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We’ve made some improvements to the LexisNexis Knowledge Network to help you along your legal research journey. Our redesigned home page lists how-to videos, user guides and release notes by solution, and directs you to our public webinar schedule and learning options in a snap! You can also easily request training or contact your learning consultant directly for sessions tailored to your firm’s needs. Take a spin and if you would like to share your feedback CLICK HERE.
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Did you know that our LexisNexis training webinars are complementary and most are
CPD compliant?
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Wednesday, 3rd of March 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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Thursday, 4th of March at 3pm
In this session, we will provide an orientation to Lexis Advance. Learn to harness the power of the Advance search engine to find caselaw, legislation, commentary, forms & precedents and guidance on all different areas of law. This session will enable you to find what you need quickly and efficiently and organise your research effectively to save time.
Duration: 60 min
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Thursday, 11th of March at 1pm
Have a look under the hood to get more understanding of how CaseBase and LexCite work on Lexis Advance. Understand the sources they draw their information from and how they can aid your legal research and save you time.
Duration: 60 min
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Thursday, 11th of March at 4pm
This session shows you how to browse and search your digital versions of your key LexisNexis publications. We show you how to quickly find, highlight and annotate content for effective offline use of publications when you are out of the office, offline or for deep reading in a user-friendly format.
Duration: 60 min
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Thursday, 18th of March at 3pm
New to Advance, or needing a refresher? Please join us to find out everything you ever wanted to know about Lexis Advance. During the session, you’ll gain insight from the Advance experts, get valuable tips for research efficiency and time saving, explore the extensive library of resources available to you via Advance, learn how to filter search results, create links to your favourite publications, annotate leading content and find out about personalising the platform to best serve you with folders, alerts and favourites.
Duration: 60 min
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Thursday, 18th of March at 4pm
Navigate the changes to the new Trust Act 2019 which came into force on 31 January 2021. Look at the latest updates, comparison charts from the old statute to the new, including all new content, cases commentary, journal articles and textbooks. Overview the Practical Guidance Trusts module, learn how to create and save research materials including new trusts forms into your personal folders.
Duration: 60 min
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Tuesday, 25th of March at 4pm
Become more skilled and efficient in your research. Join this session to examine methods of conducting searches on Advance, from understanding the algorithm that runs behind the scenes, to applying advanced filters to generate effective results. Learn to set up alerts and folders, share documents, and customise your publications pod and favourites to ensure that the platform is working efficiently for your research needs.
Duration: 60 min
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Tuesday, 30th of March at 4pm
NZBA members—Improve your skills and save time researching with Lexis Advance. In our Bar-focused training session, discover how to make the most of the big red search box, filter your search results, create links to your favourite publications, highlight and annotate content, create your own work folders to organise your research. Makes researching easy for you.
Duration: 60 min
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Tuesday, 30th of March at 1pm
Join this practical session on using Lexis Advance effectively to get the information you need for your law studies.
Duration: 60 min
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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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To find out more about the content webinars, click via the eStore here.
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Becroft and Hall’s Transport Law
Service 204 is now available online.
Commentary regarding the Land Transport Act 1998, the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, and Sentencing Principles and Practice have been updated.
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LNNZ
RRP*incl.GST: $65.00
ISBN: 9781988546377
Publication date: October 2020
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The Honourable Justice Downs (editor)
RRP*incl. GST: $99.99
ISBN: 9781988546384
Publication date: December 2020
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Mazengarb’s Employment Law
Service 258 — February 2021
Service 258 is available online.
Commentary on the Accident Compensation Act 2001, the Human Rights Act 1993 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 have been updated in this service.
Privacy Law and Practice
Service 113 — February 2021
Service 113 is available online.
The Privacy Act 2020 annotated legislation has been updated. The Code of Practice and Health and Disability Services tabs have also been updated in this service to reflect the Privacy Act 2020 changes.
Practical Guidance: Employment
Latest legal updates
Workers should not be disadvantaged in vaccine rollout
Flexi-wage expansion supports 40,000 New Zealanders
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Practical Guidance: Family
Latest legal updates
How to save money in legal fees when separating
Transgender community frustrated over delays in changes to birth certificate law
Lawyer granted discharge without conviction on charge of bigamy
Practical Guidance: Family Dispute Resolution
Latest legal update
Tips on co-parenting with former spouses
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New Zealand Family Law Reports
Part 7 of Volume 2020 is now available online.
Dyer v Gardiner — [2020] NZFLR 293
Relationship property — Dispositions to trust — Disposition of shares — Share acquired from relationship property — Shares acquired through employment — Forgiveness of debt — Intent to defeat interest in relationship property — Adequate consideration — Good faith — No good faith where disposition is intended to defeat spouse’s interest in property — Interest in increase in value of shares — Interest in dividends — Relationship debt — Litigation debt — Debt from business dispute — Post nuptial settlement — Situation after separation not materially different — Family Proceedings Act 1980, s 182 — Property (Relationships) Act 1976, ss 1M, 1N, 2G, 11B, 18A, 44 and 44C.
Cotton v Marriott — [2020] NZFLR 329
Relationship property — Contracting out agreement — Agreement with respect to specific property — Subsequent purchase of another family home — Whether initial agreement applied to subsequent purchase — Oral contracting out agreement — No manifest injustice — No material prejudice — Child support — Unpaid child support as personal debt — Occupation rent — Child Support Act 1991, s 125 — Property (Relationships) Act 1976, ss 8, 9A, 17, 18, 18B, 20, 20E, 21F, 21H, 21J and 32.
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Practical Guidance: Property
Latest legal updates
LVR restrictions to be reinstated on 1 March 2021
LINZ launches Public Land Record Search
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Practical Guidance: Succession
Latest legal updates
Trans-Tasman webinar on probate during Covid
Judge awarded a larger share of mother’s estate to son
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Sarah Parsons
RRP*incl GST: $160.00
ISBN: 9781988546254
Publication date: December 2020
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Bill Patterson
RRP*incl GST: $200.00 $180.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988546506 (book)
ISBN: 9781988546513 (ebook)
Publication date: May 2021
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Practical Guidance: Trusts
Latest legal update
New tax disclosure requirements for trustees released
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Sarah Parsons
RRP*incl GST: $160.00
ISBN: 9781988546278
Publication date: December 2020
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Paul Roth & Blair Stewart
RRP*incl GST: $200.00
ISBN: 9781988546469
Publication date: December 2020
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Ursula Cheer
RRP*incl GST: $200.00
ISBN: 9781988546117 (book)
ISBN: 9781988546124 (ebook)
Publication date: February 2021
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Ross Carter
RRP*incl GST: $180.00 $162.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9780947514983 (book)
ISBN: 9780947514990 (ebook)
Publication date: April 2021
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Disclaimer: This service is intended to provide a summary of information recently made available on the LexisNexis online legal platform. The contents of Summing Up do not purport to be professional advice on any particular matter. The publishers therefore accept no liability for any claim or other action that may arise from the use of the information provided in this publication.
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