Research looking into Chinese litigants and witnesses in NZ courts
Published on New Zealand Law Society 18 July 2019 The Superdiversity Institute for Law, Policy and Business (which is a division of Chen Palmer Partners) is conducting research into the issues and challenges in administering justice in cases involving Chinese […]
Yunus receives Global Women’s Leadership award
Published on NEW AGE Bangladesh By Staff Correspondent 5:34 pm on 9 July 2019 Nobel laureate professor Muhammad Yunus has received the 2019 Global Women’s Leadership Award at the Global Summit of Women in Basel, Switzerland. Professor Yunus was awarded on […]
NZAL Lawyers successfully launched
Published on Lawtalk By Mai Chen Issue 930, July 2019 NZAL (New Zealand Asian Leaders) Lawyers was launched in Auckland on 10 June. The launch was well-attended, with over 125 members of the profession and distinguished guests, including the past President of […]
New Zealand Asian Leaders and Auckland Branch Launch of NZAL Lawyers
Published on NZLS Auckland E-News 4 July 2019 A new organisation for Asian lawyers has been successfully launched in Auckland. The launch of New Zealand Asian Leaders (NZAL) Lawyers was held at the NZLS Auckland Branch on 10 June and was attended […]
The Panel with Andrew Hoggard and Mai Chen
Published on Radio New Zealand From The Panel, 10.53 pm on 19 June 2019 Total farmers’ debt has crept up over $62 billion – and it’s a big worry for the sector, and for the government. Wellington has added Kilbirnie to […]
NZAL Lawyers launch recognising increasing number of Asian lawyers
Published on LawPoints 13 June 2019 A new organisation for Asian lawyers has been successfully launched in Auckland. The launch of New Zealand Asian Leaders (NZAL) Lawyers on 10 June was attended by 125 people, with most of them lawyers. […]
Insights: Leading the conversation on health and safety
Published on NZBusiness 29 May 2019 With ambitious health and safety targets, there’s a lot of work to do and change needs to be driven by business and industry leaders. WorkSafe New Zealand has now released the first four of […]
Are you being bullied at work? The difference between acceptable and unacceptable behaviour
Published on New Zealand Herald By Aimee Shaw 6.42 pm on 23 May 2019 An investigation into claims of bullying by retirement commissioner Diane Maxwell has come back clear but it highlights the fact that bullying at work can often […]
The law must be followed: Lawyer’s warning over Parliament rape allegation
Published on Mike Hosking Breakfast From Newstalk ZB, 8.19 am on 23 May 2019 An employment lawyer says the rule of law must be applied to allegations of sexual assault at Parliament. A review into bullying and harassment revealed 14 people […]
Worksafe must investigate ‘systemic issues’ at Parliament – Mai Chen
Published on RadioNZ From Checkpoint, 7:13 am on 23 May 2019 Lawyer Mai Chen says Parliament’s workplace culture needs to change, and the only way that’s going to happen is to ensure there are consequences for perpetrators. She told Lisa […]