A landmark opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) (‘the Court’) was delivered in late July, in relation to obligations of states in respect of climate change. The Advisory Opinion was sought by…

The Select Committee submission process is one of the most powerful ways for everyday New Zealanders to influence the laws that govern their lives. By engaging in this process, you can help directly shape the future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s laws and policies.

Toni Talamaivao, one of our MACA solicitors, prepared this video explaining what the recent Edwards decision means, how it impacts applicants and generally, Māori rights under the legislation.

There is a significant backlog of cases within the Family Court. When the first round of Family Court Associates was appointed, the Attorney-General said there were around “16,000 active cases…