Issue 488 | 19 October 2020
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LexisNexis ONDEMAND webinars are delivered by subject experts and accompanied by a short comprehension quiz. Our latest ONDEMAND webinars are as follows:


Guidance on the principles and practical issues associated with workplace disciplinary processes
and investigations.
Duration: 60 min

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The webinar looks at the recurring issues of fairness and reward that are commonly encountered during inheritance disputes and provides legal advisors, arbitrators and mediators with tools to advise and manage these when drafting or advising clients on wills, estates and succession. 
Duration: 60 min

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This webinar examines the ongoing challenges of knowing your customer and practicalities of ensuring appropriate customer due diligence in an increasingly digital world in order to meet AML/CFT requirements.
Duration: 60 min

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Applying for a court order to administer a deceased estate when a person dies without a will is often complicated. This webinar appraises the requirements for an application of intestacy; the selection of appropriate evidence in support of the application and the recognition of factors that affect entitlement.
Duration: 60 min

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The application process for Letters of Administration with the will annexed differs from probate applications and knowing what matters need to be considered and addressed and supported by evidence, or indeed omitted, when making an application, is not always clear. This webinar provides guidance on recognising the key requirements for the preparation of a valid will and the requirements for making an improperly executed will declared valid.
Duration: 60 min

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Did you know that our LexisNexis training webinars are complementary and most are 
CPD compliant? 
Tuesday, 20th of October at 12pm

This session will look at how Practical Guidance operates as a stand-alone module and as a partner to the research you may run on Lexis Advance. In Practical Guidance, you can find guidance written by experts in different areas of law that lead you to the relevant cases and legislation, forms, checklists and precedents as well as extracts from the key text Lexis publishes in that area. Focus on understanding the use and benefits of Practical Guidance modules for your everyday research.
Duration: 60 min

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Wednesday, 21st of October at 4pm

Our Environmental and Resource Management Law publications will deliver answers on this topic of environment law, including Practical Guidance modules compiled by expert practitioners in their field. Learn how to work with content in Chapter 5 of our encyclopedic Environmental Resource Management Law comprehensively reviewed by Derek Nolan QC. Look at The Laws of New Zealand encylopedic book and the chapters on Resource management and Climate Change including leading cases on the subject. Become familiar with constructing search terms and setting up alerts, folders and saved annotations.
Duration: 60 min

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Thursday, 22nd of October at 4pm

In this session, we will focus on our Environmental and Resource Management Law publications, including Practical Guidance modules, compiled by expert practitioners in their field. Learn how to work with content in our encyclopedic Environmental Resource Management Law text, comprehensively reviewed by Derek Nolan QC. Gain an understanding of the relevant chapters of the Laws of NZ on Resource management and Climate Change which include leading cases on the subject. Become familiar with constructing search terms and setting up alerts, folders and saving annotations.
Duration: 60 min

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Tuesday, 27th of October at 3pm

Lexis Draft is a legal drafting solution. It is a Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook add-in ribbon that helps you draft faster and more efficiently. Lexis Draft contains legal proofreading, editorial review, research and analytical tools for accurate, consistent and efficient drafting. It checks for inconsistencies in documents, flags areas that need your attention and links directly to your LexisNexis services without leaving Word – saving you time.
Duration: 60 min

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Wednesday, 28th of October at 11am

This session focuses on various research topics using LexisNexis criminal publications and Practical Guidance. Gain a better understanding of search mechanics and our content such as Garrow & Turkington, Hall's Sentencing, Abbot and Thompson – District Courts Practice Criminal, as well as an overview of Sim's Court Practice and Cross on Evidence. Find what you need more quickly and efficiently.
Duration: 60 min

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Unable to attend our webinars? For a whole host of additional learning material including videos and guides, click here to access the LexisNexis Knowledge Network.
 
Company and Securities Law Bulletin

Issue 9 is now available online.

This issue features three headnotes as well as the Legislative Updates and Current Developments sections. It also includes an interview with Craig Graham (General Manager at Cavell Leitch) on a large law firm perspective of lawyering through COVID-19.

 
Textbooks
 
LNNZ                                        

RRP*incl.GST: $65.00 $58.50 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546377
Publication date: October 2020
 
 
The Honourable Justice Downs (editor)  

RRP*incl. GST: $99.99 $89.99 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546384
Publication date: November 2020
 
Employment Law Bulletin

Issue 4 is available online.

The theme for this issue of the Employment Law Bulletin is human rights.

Practical Guidance: Employment

Latest legal updates
Job numbers increase in August

Māori development projects receive funding
 
Practical Guidance: Family

Latest legal updates
4500 people apply for protection orders in Family Court every year

Payout to 15 March attack victim’s sister after next of kin dispute with brother’s ex-wife settled
 
Textbook
 
Maria Hook & Jack Wass

RRP*incl GST: $200.00
ISBN: 9780947514112 (book)
Publication date: July 2020
 
LEX & LORE Podcast

Join host, Geoff McLay, along with a who’s who of academic and legal experts, as they dissect cases, judgements and developments affecting the courts today.

To learn more, visit LexisNexis Podcasts.
 
Butterworths® Conveyancing Bulletin

Volume 19 issue 6 is now available online.

This issue includes comment on recent key cases in the areas of sale of land, landlord and tenant, caveats, access, co-ownership and unit titles.

Practical Guidance: Property

Latest legal update
COVID-19 Commercial Lease Dispute Services
Textbook
 
Don McMorland

RRP*incl GST: $220.00
ISBN: 9781988546230
Publication date: June 2020
 
Textbook
 
Derek Nolan (editor)

RRP*incl GST: $220.00
ISBN: 9781988546247
Publication date: July 2020
 
Practical Guidance: Succession

Latest legal updates
Cousin hired a gang member to settle family inheritance dispute

Sister removed as executor of late father's will due to extravagant expenses
Textbook
 
Sarah Parsons                                                 

RRP*incl GST: $160.00 $144.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546254
Publication date: November 2020
 
Practical Guidance: Trusts

Latest legal update
$5 million in COVID-19 wage subsidies paid to 134 family trusts
Textbook
 
Sarah Parsons                                                 

RRP*incl GST: $160.00 $144.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546278
Publication date: November 2020
 
Textbooks
 
Ursula Cheer                                          

RRP*incl GST: $185.00 $166.50 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546117 (book)                            
ISBN: 9781988546124 (ebook)
Publication date: December 2020
 
 
Paul Roth & Blair Stewart

RRP*incl GST: $200.00 $180.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546469                          
Publication date: December 2020
 
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