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Photos of Samantha Romijn, the ALSA Paper Presentation Grand Champion
ALSA Paper Presentation Grand Champion

GRAND CHAMPION ALERT!

Huge congratulations to Samantha Romijn from Victoria University of Wellington Law Students'​ Society for clinching the 2025 Australian Law Students'​ Association Paper Presentation Grand Final with her stellar presentation, “Addressing the Quagmire of Non-Contractual Quantum Meruit in New Zealand”!

New Zealand secures a third consecutive victory!

A special shoutout to Flynn Struckmann for winning the Spirit Award, bringing passion and positivity to the competition! Your energy lit up the stage!

Thank you to all competitors, especially Archie Horneman-Wren from The Australian National University, for an incredible Trans-Tasman showdown.

2025 Academic Events

 

Get Ready for Work session at the University of Auckland, hosted by Auckland University Law Students' Society (AULSS)

GR4WK - AULSS

Thursday, 7 August

It was a full house, with a room of highly motivated law students sharpening their legal research skills alongside the LexisNexis team - preparing to make a confident transition into law firm life.

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Get Ready for Work session hosted by AUT Law Students' Society (AUTLSS)

GR4WK - AUTLSS

Wednesday, 6 August

Motivated law students joined the LexisNexis team to strengthen their legal research skills and gain insights to help them thrive in professional practice.

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Paper Presentation Grand Final

Paper Presentation Grand Final

Saturday, 2 August

Following an electrifying semi-final round on Friday, 1 August, the Trans-Tasman duel of minds saw Australia and New Zealand face off in a 60-minute clash of intellect. The showdown was a captivating blend of wit, insight, and brilliance.

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ALSA Paper Presentation Semi Finalists

ALSA Paper Presentation Semi Finalists

Friday, 1 August

After an intense week of competition, ALSA announced the 2025 semi-finalists! New Zealand stood out with strong representation from VUWLSS, AUTLSS, LAWSOC - UCLSS, and SOULS, facing off against The Australian National University.

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Paper Presentation Finalists representing NZLSA at ALSA

Paper Presentation Finalists Representing NZLSA at ALSA

Wednesday, 23 July

The New Zealand Law Students'​ Association Paper Presentation campus winners from each law school are heading to Australia to represent New Zealand in the prestigious Australian Law Students'​ Association Paper Presentation Competition.

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Get Ready for Work session at the University of Canterbury, hosted by LAWSOC

GR4WK - LAWSOC

Wednesday, 23 July

The Get Ready for Work session at the University of Canterbury was a resounding success, proudly hosted by the outstanding LAWSOC - The University of Canterbury Law Students' Society team.

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Get Ready for Work session at The University of Waikato, hosted by WULSA

GR4WK - WULSA

Wednesday, 16 July

The Get Ready for Work session held at The University of Waikato was a tremendous success. The event welcomed a full room of motivated law students eager to enhance their legal research skills.

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Get Ready for Work session at the Victoria University of Wellington Law Students' Society

GR4WK - VUWLSS

Tuesday, 15 July

Victoria University of Wellington Law Students' Society hosted the first "Get Ready for Work" Session of 2025! The room was buzzing with law students keen to enhance their legal research skills alongside the LexisNexis New Zealand team.

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Samantha Romijn crowned as the champion of VUWLSS Paper Presentation Final

VUWLSS Paper Presentation Final

Thursday, 23 May

The Faculty of Law, Victoria University of Wellington hosted an electrifying VUWLSS Paper Presentation Final, crowning Samantha Romijn as the 2025 VUWLSS Champion!

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Anna Boswel crowned as the champion of LAWSOC Paper Presentation Final

LAWSOC Paper Presentation Final

Wednesday, 14 May

The University of Canterbury hosted an electrifying LAWSOC Paper Presentation Final, crowning Anna Boswell as the 2025 LAWSOC Champion!

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LAWSOC and ALSS BBQ Party

LAWSOC + ALSS BBQ Party

Wednesday, 14 May

LexisNexis New Zealand proudly sponsored the LAWSOC + ALSS BBQ Party at the University of Canterbury’s UCSA Building!

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Molly-Love Louise crowned as the champion of AUTLSS Paper Presentation Final

AUTLSS Paper Presentation Final

Thursday, 8 May

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) hosted an exhilarating Paper Presentation Final, crowning Molly-Love Louise as the 2025 AUTLSS Champion!

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Jasmine McTavish crowned as the champion of WULSA Paper Presentation Final

WULSA Paper Presentation Final

Thursday, 1 May

The University of Waikato hosted the thrilling New Zealand Law Students' Association Paper Presentation Final, where Jasmine McTavish clinched the title of 2025 WULSA Champion.

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LexisNexis New Zealand proudly sponsored the SOULS Quiz Night at The Bog in Dunedin

Quiz Night

Wednesday, 30 April

LexisNexis New Zealand proudly sponsored the electrifying SOULS Quiz Night at The Bog in Dunedin! The room buzzed with Dunedin’s brightest legal minds, all vying for the coveted title of 2025 Quiz Champions.

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Flynn Struckmann crowned as the champion of SOULS Paper Presentation Final

SOULS Paper Presentation Final

Thursday, 10 April

The University of Otago hosted the thrilling NZLSA Paper Presentation Final, where Flynn Struckmann clinched the title of 2025 SOULS Champion with his compelling paper, “Competition as a Spontaneous Order.”

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The New Zealand Law Students’ Journal (NZLSJ) has released Volume 5, showcasing top-tier research by NZ law students.

New Zealand Law Students’ Journal (NZLSJ) Volume 5

Sunday, 6 April

Exciting News! The New Zealand Law Students’ Journal (NZLSJ) has released Volume 5, showcasing top-tier research by NZ law students.

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LexisNexis New Zealand was pleased to welcome the University of Auckland law students to the 2025 academic year with a special lunchtime barbecue outside the Davis Law Library.

O week BBQ

Friday, 7 March

LexisNexis New Zealand was pleased to welcome the University of Auckland law students to the 2025 academic year with a special lunchtime barbecue outside the Davis Law Library.

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How to Survive 1st Year Law LAWSOC

How to Survive 1st Year Law

Friday, 7 March

The University of Canterbury’s LAWSOC - The University of Canterbury Law Students' Society hosted an insightful session for first-year law students: How to Survive 1st Year Law.

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It's Great to Be a Lawyer Vis Moot Fundraiser Debate

It's Great to Be a Lawyer Debate

March

Get ready for an electrifying showdown! The University of Canterbury hosted an epic Big Debate titled "It’s Great to Be a Lawyer" at the swanky Ilex Café - and it was a night to remember!

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2024 Academic Events

 

LexisNexis New Zealand sponsored a panel event hosted by the Asian Law Students' Society at the University of Canterbury.

UC Asian Law Students - Panel Event

Wednesday, 9 October

We were thrilled to sponsor an insightful panel event hosted by the Asian Law Students' Society @ UC and Te Pūtairiki – Māori Law Students' Society at the University of Canterbury.

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Get Ready for Work (GR4WK) final session at the University of Canterbury, hosted at Bentleys.

GR4WK - LAWSOC

Wednesday, 9 October

LexisNexis New Zealand Celebrates with University of Canterbury! We’re thrilled to have concluded the final Get Ready for Work (GR4WK) session across New Zealand at the University of Canterbury, hosted at Bentleys.

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Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand held at the University of Otago

GR4WK - SOULS

Tuesday, 8 October

GR4WK (Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand) was held at the University of Otago (Te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou).

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Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand held at The University of Auckland

GR4WK - AULSS

Thursday, 3 October

An exceptional opportunity to learn how to translate LexisNexis research skills from academic to professional environments.

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LexisNexis New Zealand rolled out a sponsored coffee cart at the Auckland Law School, The University of Auckland's common room.

AULSS - Coffee Cart

Wednesday, 2 October

We had an amazing time at the Auckland Law School, The University of Auckland's common room on Wednesday, 2 October, where LexisNexis New Zealand rolled out a sponsored coffee cart.

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Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand held at the Auckland University of Technology

GR4WK - AUTLSS

Tuesday, 1 October

It's time for GR4WK (Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand), and we were at Auckland University of Technology. Ready to obtain your own certificate? Attend one of the upcoming courses at your University!

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Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand held at the Victoria University of Wellington

GR4WK - VUWLSS

Thursday, 26 September

It's time for GR4WK (Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand), and we were joined by law students from Victoria University of Wellington!

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Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand held at the University of Waikato

WULSA - GR4WK

Wednesday, 25 September

Be Prepared and Get Ready for Work with LexisNexis New Zealand! It’s GR4WK season, and the first campus is The University of Waikato.

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LexisNexis New Zealand sponsors the NZLSA (New Zealand Law Students' Association) Paper Presentation Competition.

2024 NZLSA Paper Presentation Competition

Saturday, 31 August

LexisNexis New Zealand is proud to sponsor the NZLSA (New Zealand Law Students' Association) Paper Presentation Competition.

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NZLSA Quiz Night held during the NZLSA Conference in Christchurch.

NZLSA Conference - Quiz Night

Thursday, 29 August

NZLSA Quiz Night was held during the NZLSA Conference in Christchurch. The conference team organised a fantastic venue – Muy Muy and LexisNexis was proud to sponsor the Quiz.

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LexisNexis New Zealand sponsors the Paper Presentation Competition.

IPLS NZLSA Conference

Wednesday 28th to Saturday 31st of August

In July, competing in the Australian competition (Australian Law Students' Association) resulted in kiwis making the Finals and retaining the Grand Final title. Now it’s time for New Zealand to find its National Champion in 2024.

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