The Association's Annual Bench and Bar Dinner will be held at The Wellington Club on Thursday 13 June 2013. Registration available soon. Mark your diaries now!
Welcome to the website of the New Zealand Bar Association, an incorporated society which comprises mainly lawyers/advocates who practise at the Independent Bar, i.e. usually as specialist litigators or advocates, or experts in dispute resolution, in sole practice.
The website will provide you with contact details for members of the NZBA. Visitors may also access public documents and information of general interest. Members may access additional information which is confidential to the NZBA in the Members Area.
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This half day seminar is aimed at quickly but effectively updating lawyers, accountants, directors and business people on reforms involving financial markets and the Commerce Act.
12 June 2013 | Auckland | more info...
The Association's Annual Bench and Bar Dinner will be held at The Wellington Club on Thursday 13 June 2013. Registration available soon. Mark your diaries now!
13 June 2013 | Wellington | more info...
This seminar is aimed at both lawyers and experts who appear as witnesses in all spheres of litigation and will provide insights on the best ways for them to work with each other.
20 June 2013 | Auckland | more info...
The prestigious Colloquium is the premier international environmental law conference worldwide, and this year will be hosted by the University of Waikato in Hamilton, 24-28 June 2013. NZBA members are entitled to member rates for this event.
24 June 2013 | Hamilton | more info...
The funeral for Justice Robert Chambers will be held on Monday 27 May 2013 at 2.00pm at the Auckland Town Hall.
12:32 PM, 24 May 2013 | read more...The Bar and the wider legal profession are shocked and deeply saddened at the sudden death of Justice Robert Chambers. New Zealand has lost an outstanding jurist who had much more to contribute. His untimely death is a significant and tragic loss.
11:53 AM, 23 May 2013 | read more...The Attorney-General, the Hon Christopher Finlayson, has announced the appointments of 26 Queen’s Counsel.
12:44 PM, 21 May 2013 | read more...NZBA has been asked to inform members of a new District Court management structure which took effect on Monday 22 April 2013.
3:11 PM, 23 April 2013 | read more...The New Zealand Bar Association strongly deprecates the proposal by the Sensible Sentencing Trust to launch a web site said to be designed to “out bad judges”.
2:34 PM, 18 April 2013 | read more...