Issue 472 | 09 March 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
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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.
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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.
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Monday, 9th of March at 1pm
LexisNexis Practical Guidance (NZ) offers the practically focused content that lawyers need to conduct a new matter. Guidance, practice tips, legislation, cases, checklists, tools, forms and precedents are all in one place and in the context of a lawyer’s workflow. This session will focus on what is offered in Practical Guidance and how it integrates with Lexis Advance to provide a practical approach
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Thursday, 12th of March at 4pm
This session examines methods of conducting searches on Lexis Advance, from understanding the algorithm that runs behind the scenes of Lexis Advance, to applying advanced filters to generate effective results. Learn to set up alerts and folders, share documents, customise your publications pod and favourites, ensuring that the platform is working efficiently for your research needs.
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Friday, 20th of March at 9am
This session examines methods of conducting searches on Lexis Advance, from understanding the algorithm that runs behind the scenes of Lexis Advance, to applying advanced filters to generate effective results. Learn to set up alerts and folders, share documents, customise your publications pod and favourites, ensuring that the platform is working efficiently for your research needs.
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Monday, 23rd of March at 1pm
This session shows you how to browse and search your digital versions of key LexisNexis publications like Sim’s Court Practice and Fisher on Matrimonial and Relationship Property. We will show you how to quickly find, highlight and annotate content for effective offline use of publications when you are out of the office.
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Tuesday, 31st of March at 1pm
Lexis Draft is a legal drafting solution which contains legal proofreading, editorial review, research and analytical tools for accurate, consistent and efficient drafting. These tools will help reduce professional liability risks whilst improving your competitive advantage through increased productivity. This session uses real life sample drafting documents.
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Company and Securities Law Bulletin
Issue 2 is available online.
Issue 2 features headnotes on Chief Executive of Land Information New Zealand v FFG Investment Ltd [2019] NZHC 3293 and Roberts v Jules Consultancy Ltd [2019] NZHC 3342. It also features Current Developments.
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Hall’s Sentencing
Service 173 is available online.
This service provides legislative updates to the Corrections Act 2004. Commentary has been updated to Introduction: Principles of Sentencing, Sentencing Act 2002, Corrections Act 2004, Criminal Procedure (Mentally Impaired Persons) Act 2003, Appendix II – Appeals Against Sentence, Appendix VI – Bail and Appendix IX – Sentencing Levels.
Practical Guidance: Criminal
Latest Legal Updates
Rotorua man sentenced for possession of $137m worth of meth
Alleged child kidnapper filed to reverse his guilty plea
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Privacy Law and Practice
Service 109 is now available online.
This service provides legislative updates to the Privacy Act 1993, the Official Information Act 1982 and the Ombudsman Act 1975.
Additions have been made to the commentary on the Privacy Act 1993 including: Short title and commencement, Part 1 – Preliminary provisions, Part 3 – Privacy Commissioner, Part 4 – Good reasons for refusing access to personal information, Part 5 – Procedural provisions relating to access to and correction of personal information, Part 6 – Codes of practice and exemptions from information privacy principles, Part 7 – Public register personal information, Part 8 – Complaints, Part 9 – Proceedings of Commissioner and Part 12 – Miscellaneous provisions. A Table of Concordance has been added to Current Developments.
Mazengarb’s Employment Law
Service 252 is now available online.
This service provides legislative updates to Accident Compensation Act 2001, the Employment Relations Act 2000, the Holidays Act 2003, the Human Rights Act 1993, the Human Rights Regulations 1993, the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987, the Privacy Act 1993 and the State Sector Act 1988.
Additions have been made to the commentary on the Employment Relations Act 2000 including: Part 1: Key provisions, Part 2: Preliminary provisions, Part 6: Individual employees’ terms and conditions of employment, Part 9: Enforcement and Part 9A: Additional provisions relating to enforcement of employment standards. Further updates have been made to commentary on the following: Selected Topics: Contractual Aspects of Employment, Wages Protection Act 1983, Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987, Human Rights Act 1993, Protected Disclosures Act 2000, Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and the Smoke-free Environments Act 1990.
Practical Guidance: Employment
Latest Legal Update:
Education (Vocational Education and Training Reform) Amendment Bill passes final reading
Practical Guidance: Employment Law for Employers
Latest Legal Update:
Case summary — Consequences of failure to engage with mediation process
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Family Law Service
Service 197 (February 2020) is now available online.
This service updates commentary in the areas of Adoption, Care and Protection, Child Support, Family Protection, Family Violence, Guardianship, Guardianship of the Court, International, Maintenance, Protection of Personal and Property Rights, Sexual Abuse Cases in the Family Court, Testamentary Promises and Youth Justice.
Fisher on Relationship Property
Service 93 (February 2020) is now available online.
This service updates: Chapter 1 – Nature of relationship property, Chapter 2 – De facto relationship, Chapter 3 – Gifts, Chapter 9 – Protecting the non-owner spouse or partner, Chapter 10 – Meaning and value of property, Chapter 11 – Classification of property, Chapter 15 – Debts, Chapter 16 – Changes after separation, Chapter 17 – Division where spouse or partner dies and Chapter 19 – Proceedings under the Act.
Practical Guidance: Family
Latest Legal Update
Call to end “no-fault” divorce settlements in cases of domestic violence
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Henaghan & Atkin et al
RRP*incl GST: $165.00
ISBN: 9781988546100 (book)
Publication date: December 2019
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LNNZ
RRP*incl GST: $140.00
ISBN: 9781988546186 (book) – two volume set
Publication date: December 2019
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Mark Henaghan & Bill Atkin (editors)
RRP*incl GST: $160.00
ISBN: 9780947514969 (book)
Publication date: March 2020
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Alberto Costi (editor)
RRP*incl GST: $220.00 $198.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781877511042 (book)
Publication date: March 2020
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Practical Guidance: District Court Litigation
Latest Legal Updates
Professor Amokura Kawharu appointed Law Commission President
Attorney-General David Parker names five more District Court judges
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Don McMorland & Thomas Gibbons
RRP*incl GST: $180.00
ISBN: 9781988546179 (book)
Publication date: December 2019
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Practical Guidance: Succession
Latest Legal Updates
Leaving a bequest to grandchildren in a will by using KiwiSaver will avoid the costs and complexities of a trust
A valid will can take many forms
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Practical Guidance: Trusts
Latest Legal Update
Family trusts will be costly to wind up
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Lindsay Breach
RRP*incl GST: $120.00
ISBN: 9780947514617 (book)
Publication date: November 2019
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Alana Thomas & Corin Merrick
RRP*incl GST: $120.00
ISBN: 9780947514891 (book)
Publication date: October 2019
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Simon Mount QC & Max Harris (editors)
RRP*incl GST: $85.00
ISBN: 9781988546070 (book)
Publication date: December 2019
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Various Contributors
RRP*incl GST: $30.00
ISBN: NZWLJ2019VOL3
Publication date: December 2019
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Matthew S R Palmer (general editor)
RRP*incl GST: $200.00 $180.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9780947514914 (book)
Publication date: March 2020
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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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