Te Piringa - Faculty of Law News

ALPSSGRAD 2019 Graduate and Postgraduate Conference (15 November 2019)

A very successful ALPSSGRAD Conference was held on 7 and 8 November 2019 at the University of Waikato.
Legal technology project to transform legal education in New Zealand (24 October 2019)

The world that we are living in today will not be the world our children live in.
Budding young lawyers moot their way to the top (8 July 2019)

Young law potentials from New Plymouth Boys’ High School argued their way to first place over the weekend as part of the annual Waikato National Secondary Schools’ Mooting Competition.
A call for change in voluntary unionism (27 June 2019)

Academics suggest a union default, enacted in law, will help address rising income inequality.
University of Waikato climbs international rankings (19 June 2019)

For the sixth year running, the University of Waikato has climbed up the QS World University Rankings and now sits at 266 out of 1,000 institutions worldwide.
Establishing fitness to stand trial as the first step in Christchurch attack court process (12 June 2019)

The first question that will have to be answered before the case against the alleged perpetrator of the Christchurch mosque attacks can proceed is whether he is fit to stand trial.
Your DNA is only a click away! (11 June 2019)

Te Piringa faculty of Law Senior Lecturer, Dr Andelka Phillips will discuss her ongoing research on the direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTC) industry which has developed and grown rapidly in the last 20 years.
How to end Afghanistan war as longest conflict moves towards fragile peace (15 May 2019)

Professor Alexander Gillespie looks at the ongoing negotiations.
Theft from many angles (14 May 2019)

Two fourth-year law students were in Dublin last month where the only thing on their minds was theft.
Graduating with her students (3 May 2019)

Brenda Midson’s graduating shoulder to shoulder with some of the many students she has taught.