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Issue 567 | 22 April 2024
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Did you know that our LexisNexis training webinars are complimentary and most are 
CPD compliant?  
Focus on Property Law Resources on Lexis Advance® Webinar
Wednesday, 24th of April at 11am

Attend this session and find out how to access commentary, case law and legislation on the ever-changing landscape of New Zealand property land law and get up to date with the relevant resources available in Lexis Advance. As well as enabling you to carry out more effective research, we will take you through the key LexisNexis works in this area including Hinde McMorland and Sims’s Land Law in New Zealand, Adam’s Land Transfer and the Practical Guidance Property Law module. In addition, you will learn to set up alerts on relevant topics and publications and keep track of your documents for future reference, to save you valuable.
Duration: 60 min

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Getting Started with Lexis Advance Webinar
Wednesday, 8th of May at 2pm

In this session, we provide an orientation to Lexis Advance. Learn to harness the power of the Lexis Advance search engine to find commentary, case law, legislation, forms and precedents, and practical guidance on different areas of law. This session will enable you to find what you need quickly and save you time.
Duration: 60 min

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Using Alerts and Folders on Lexis Advance Webinar 
Tuesday, 14th of May at 11am

Using Alerts and Folders on Lexis Advance: Become more skilled and efficient in your research. Join this session to learn how alerts on Lexis Advance can be set up to keep up to date with new developments in case law, legislation and subjects of interest to you. We will also explain how to use folders more effectively to assist you in keeping your research material up to date and in order so it can be easily accessed and downloaded.
Duration: 60 min

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Focus on Employment Law Resources on Lexis Advance Webinar
Thursday, 16th of May at 11am

Attend this session to learn how LexisNexis's suite of employment law publications sets you up with authoritative resources to power your employment practice. You’ll get insight into our range of expert employment commentary, including publications such as Mazengarb’s Employment Law, the Employment Law Bulletin, the New Zealand Law Journal, Privacy Law and Practice, the Laws of New Zealand Employment titles and the Practical Guidance module on Employment. We’ll also explore case law and legislation resources, including our powerful citators LexCite™ and CaseBase®.
Duration: 60 min

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Using CaseBase and LexCite on Lexis Advance Webinar
Thursday, 23rd of May at 2pm

Get a better understanding of how CaseBase and LexCite work as our case law and legislation citators. Understand the sources from which they draw their information and how they can be used to aid your legal research and save you time. In this session, we will cover linking directly to commentary and cases from legislation, and identifying other cases that may be useful and sections of legislation mentioned throughout the case.
Duration: 60 min

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Unable to attend our webinars? Visit Learning Options on the LexisNexis Knowledge Network and explore alternative ways our Learning Consultants can tailor your training experience to meet your needs and skill set.
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Becroft and Hall's Transport Law

Service 221 is now available online.

The Land Transport (Approved Vehicle Surveillance Equipment) Notice 2023 and Search and the Surveillance Act 2012 have been amended. Various other legislation has been amended by the Land Transport (Road Safety) Amendment Act 2023. Commentary on the Land Transport Act 1998, Bill of Rights Act 1990 and Sentencing Principles & Practice have been updated. The Index has been updated.
PDF | Lexis Advance

Hall's Sentencing

Service 194 is now available online.
 
The Sentencing Act 2002 has been amended. Commentary has been updated for Introduction: Principles of Sentencing, Sentencing Act 2002, Sentencing Levels and Appendix II. An updated Index has been included.
PDF | Lexis Advance
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Privacy Law and Practice

Service 125 is now available online.

This service includes updated commentary to the following Privacy Act Parts: Part 1, subpart 1 – Preliminary matters; Part 2, subpart 2 – Functions of Privacy Commissioner; Part 3, subpart 1 – Information privacy principles; Part 4, Subpart 1 – access to personal information; Part 5, subpart 1 – Complaints, and subpart 3 – Proceedings before human rights review tribunal; and Part 8 Prohibiting onward transfer of personal information received in New Zealand from overseas.

Updates have also been made to Law Enforcement 2.2 Police Manual Extracts (“Police instructions”).
PDF | Lexis Advance
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Practical Guidance: Family

Fisher on Relationship Property

Service 105 (April 2024) is now available online. This service includes new case commentary in Chapter 1 (Nature of relationship property), Chapter 2 (Engagements to marry), Chapter 9 (Protecting the non-owner spouse or partner, Chapter 11 (Classification of property), Chapter 15 (Debts), Chapter 18 (Jurisdiction, orders and implementation) and Chapter 19 (Proceedings under the Act).
PDF | Lexis Advance

Practical Guidance: Family

Latest legal updates
Mother who fled New Zealand to Australia to escape family violence forced to return children to “abusive” father
Autistic man considered too risky to release spent half his life locked away in secure hospital facility
Family Court associates appointed for the first time
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Textbook
 
Trade Marks in Practice, 5th edition
Rob Batty & Kevin Glover

RRP*incl GST: $160.00 $144.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988598628 (book)                                 
Projected publication date: July 2024
Click here to pre-order
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Adams’ Land Transfer

Service 112 is now available online.

This service includes updates to the Land Transfer Act 2017 in the following Parts: Part 1 Preliminary provisions [ss 3–8]; Part 2 – Subpart 3 Compensation [ss 58–72]; Part 3 – Subpart 2 Leases [91–98] and Subpart 3 Mortgages [ss 99–106]; Part 4 – Subpart 2 Applications to bring land under Act [ss 171–183]; and Part 5 – Subpart 1 General provisions [ss 208–236]. 
PDF | Lexis Advance
Textbook
 
Campbell on Mortgages, 2nd edition
Neil Campbell

RRP*incl GST: $150.00 $135.00 (pre-order price)
ISBN: 9781988598932 (book)                             
Projected publication date: June 2024
Click here to pre-order
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Wills and Succession

Service 84 (April 2024) includes new case commentary under Chapter 2 (Nature of a will), Chapter 4A (Validation of a will) and Chapter 6 (Construction of wills).
PDF | Lexis Advance

Practical Guidance: Succession

Latest legal updates

Lawyer fined and censured after naming himself as beneficiary of client’s “clumsily drafted” will
Court authorises estate distribution after extensive search for missing beneficiary
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Law of Trusts

Service 68 (April 2024) is now available online.
 
This service includes new case commentary under the Trusts Act 2019 and under Chapter 1 (Charitable trusts).
PDF | Lexis Advance

Practical Guidance: Trusts

Latest legal update
NZ trust company claims Swiss lawyers overcharged $6 million; New Zealand court held not to have jurisdiction for claim
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Textbooks
 
Accident Compensation Act: Key Sections and Commentary, 2nd edition
Ben Thompson

RRP*incl GST: $130.00

ISBN: 9781988598253 (book)
ISBN: 9781988598260 (ebook)
Publication date: 21 December 2023
Click here to order
 
 
New Zealand Women’s Law Journal, Volume 8, 2023 edition
The New Zealand Women’s Law Journal Trust

RRP*incl GST: $30.00

ISBN: NZWLJ2023VOL8 (book)                                          
Publication date: 20 March 2024
Click here to order
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