8 May 2015 · LawTalk 864
standards committee resolved to commence a separate own motion investigation into that. D was also ordered to pay $1,500 costs.
Coming up Youth and lay advocates NZLS CLE Ltd is holding a Youth Advocates and Lay Advocates Conference in Auckland on 13 and 14 July. This conference is for Youth Advocates and Lay Advocates involved in New Zealand’s youth justice system through the Youth Court and Youth Justice Family Group Conferences. An important part of the conference will be learning more about neurodisabilities, their incidence in young offenders and the impact that such conditions have on the way that the youth justice system responds to them. See www.lawyerseducation.co.nz/shop/Conferences+2015/16YAC. html.
Sports law The Australian and New Zealand Sports Law Association 2015 Conference will be held in Melbourne from 14 to 16 October. The conference will bring together speakers, thinkers and presenters to share their experience on what is “The Gold Standard” for sport. See http://anzsla.com/content/ annual-conference
Therapeutic jurisprudence The Aotearoa Conference on Therapeutic Jurisprudence will be held at Auckland University on 3 and 4 September. The conference theme is Weaving Strands: Nga Whenu Raranga. Judge Lisa Tremewan, who was instrumental in the development and implementation of New Zealand’s first Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court, and Professor Chris Marshall, Chair of Restorative Justice at Victoria University, are among the keynote speakers. See http:// tjaotearoa.org.nz.
Law Society Registry
NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY
Comments concerning the suitability of any of the below-named applicants for the certificate or approval being sought should be made in writing to me by 14 May 2015. Any submissions should be given on the understanding that they may be disclosed to the candidate. The Registry is now advertising names of candidates for certificates of character, practising certificates and approvals to practise on own account on the NZLS website at www.lawsociety.org.nz/for-lawyers/law-society-registry/ applications-for-approval. — Christine Schofield, Acting Registry Manager christine.schofield@lawsociety.org.nz 04 463 2940 0800 22 30 30 04 463 2989
Admission Under Part 3 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 Atkinson, Hannah Barton, Rebecca Mutiara Ailsa Bertacco, Kelsie Anne Beissel, Dana Chantelle Bridgman, Ryan James Cassells, James Louis Armour (preferred name Louis) Choudhury, Hasan Taufiq (preferred name Taufiq) Coutts, Gemma Dianne Davis, Gary Paul Doole, Richard Bernard Gerber, Lelani (preferred name Lani) Godber, Nicole Joan Hamilton, Emma Sara
Hodgson, Campbell Francis Kaye, Jeremy David Kong, Natalie Sarah Lawrence, Kimberly Hannah (previous name Hannah, Kimberly Joanne) Lee, Christine Su May (Christine) Mcmillan, Vanessa Rose Maciaszek, Katherine Lisa Reuben, Hannah Bess Mutaputaputa Saxton, Katherine Louise Somerfield, Elizabeth Kate Summerlee, Alexander James Syder, Anthony Paul (previous last name Stayte) Taylor-Wi Neera, Hiku Kawiti (previous name KawitiTaylor, Hiku Te Ata)
Approval to Practise on Own Account Under s30 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 Besier, Antoinette Caroline Briscoe, David Saul Cameron, Sheila Natalie Cherrington, Harvena-Ata Cunningham-Adams, Tamina Kelly (previously known as Cunningham, Tamina Kelly)
Peacock, Blayne Malcolm Perkins, Thomas Clark Silvester, Jade Lynette
General Law Practice For Sale SENIOR FAMILY LAWYER Wellington We are seeking a Senior Family Lawyer to join our vibrant Wellington Central city practice. Our ideal candidate would be experienced in all areas of family law with significant litigation experience and with an interest in relationship property/trusts. Lawyer for child approval would be an advantage. Definite partnership prospects; flexible and friendly working environment. Please email your CV and cover letter to Liz Lewes by 29 May 2015 - lizlewes@cubafamilylaw.co.nz
North Shore, Auckland
Consequent upon the planned retirement of the principal, this longestablished suburban law practice is for sale. Dealing mainly in property, trusts, estates, commercial, consumer and family law, with an emphasis on conveyancing, this practice has built up an enviable reputation resulting in its significant client-base. The acquisition of the lease of the office premises is optional. This law practice would suit a local firm seeking to expand its client-base and local presence, or an out-of-town firm wishing to establish a foothold in Auckland. Genuine enquiries only please, in confidence, to: Confidential Advertiser No. 15-01 (c\- Christine Wilson)
New Zealand Law Society, PO Box 5041, Wellington 6145
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