Professor Mindy Chen-Wishart presents seminar on the Impact of Radical Change of Circumstances on Contracts
Professor Mindy Chen-Wishart has presented a seminar on the Impact of Radical Change of Circumstances on Contracts, which is particularly relevant in the COVID-19 context. Professor Chen-Wishart is a Professor of the Law of Contract and the Dean Elect of […]
Judges recommend changes to help Chinese litigants
As reported in NZ Herald Research into challenges faced by growing numbers of Chinese litigants has seen judges recommend minimum standards for interpreters and changes to court processes. Mai Chen’s Superdiversity Institute launched a study into cultural and linguistically diverse […]
Crisis facing courts as Chinese people seek justice in NZ
Featured in RNZ New Zealand’s rapid transition to a multicultural society is causing problems for our judicial and legal systems. That’s the conclusion of a new report from the Superdiversity Institute for Law, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Parties in the Courts: […]
Ground breaking report into Superdiverse parties in courts
The Superdiversity Institute for Law, Policy and Business is releasing its latest report today on Culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse parties in the Courts: A Chinese case study. The Report’s author, Mai Chen, Chair of the Superdiversity Institute said “Superdiversity is […]
Putting a Superdiversity Framework on health and safety and injury prevention
The Superdiversity Institute for Law, Policy and Business has applied a Superdiversity Framework to health and safety and injury prevention in New Zealand in their latest research report, National Culture and its Impact on Workplace Health and Safety and Injury […]
Superdiversity Institute welcomes report on diverse thinking for NGOs
Superdiversity Institute welcomes report on diverse thinking for NGOs The Superdiversity Institute for Law, Policy and Business welcomes the Centre for Social Impact’s report on diverse thinking in the not for profit (NFP) and non government organisation (NGO) sector. The […]
Auckland stages cultural intelligence think tank on sport
Published on Australasian Leisure Management 26 August 2019 More than 70 sport and recreation leaders attended the inaugural Tāmaki Makaurau: today and tomorrow – leading diversity and inclusion in sport event, co-hosted by Aktive, AUT Sports Performance Research Institute New […]
Cultural intelligence think tank on sport well received – Aktive
Published on Voxy.co.nz By Sol Dolor 21 August 2019 More than 70 sport and recreation leaders recently attended the inaugural TÄmaki Makaurau: today and tomorrow – leading diversity and inclusion in sport event, co-hosted by Aktive, AUT Sports Performance Research Institute […]
Chen Palmer elevates Leo Donnelly to principal
Published on NZ Lawyer By Sol Dolor 7 August 2019 Chen Palmer Partners has elevated Leo Donnelly to principal. The former ombudsman joined the public law-specialist firm as a special counsel in July 2018. He moved from the firm’s Wellington office […]
Chen Palmer Partners announces promotion of Leo Donnelly
Chen Palmer Partners announces promotion of Leo Donnelly Chen Palmer Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of Leo Donnelly as Principal in its Auckland office. Leo is a former Ombudsman from 2016-2018, and Deputy Ombudsman from 2004-2016. He has also […]