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Civil Justice Centre at Otago

@otagocj

Transformation of legal services and the civil justice system through interdisciplinary research and engagement

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linkhttps://www.otago.ac.nz/law/research/civil-justice/ calendar_today14-12-2016 23:14:06

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Does the high cost of justice mean we are all losing? Our director Bridgette @ToyCronin discusses Winston Peter's big legal bill, on Newsroom newsroom.co.nz/i-fought-the-l…

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We love working alongside our neighbours the Children's Issues Centre at @OtagoLaw. Congratulations on 25 years of research promoting child-centred approaches to policy and practice!

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Calling University of Otago university students and staff - help us test online legal info and be part of improving the internet as a place to find legal help! Find out more: tinyurl.com/y6xvdk46

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🎉🥳This HC Rules amendment gives clarity and flexibility to litigants-in-person who want limited support from a lawyer. We’ve advocated for this for several years with New Zealand Law Society Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa, which has issued updated guidance following the change. An #A2J win! lawsociety.org.nz/news-and-commu…

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Maintaining justice and safety in Level 2 Jury trials - our Director Dr Bridgette @ToyCronin speaks to the ODT odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/c…

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Call for volunteers: SSHOC Aotearoa is calling for lawyers willing to lend their skills & expertise to our vital kaupapa towards safe campuses free from discrimination and sexual violence. Pro-bono, employment/contract law. Contact: [email protected] or DM us. Pls RT

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"the system is working for the consumers for whom it was initially built—that’s just not most of the country today." - one of many great insights in this interview with IAALS's Natalie Anne Knowlton. Also, advice to lawyers on A2J: "get mad, I’d say get scrappy, get creative"

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Our director @ToyCronin discussing the legal aid crisis - fix it now but remember access to lawyers is just one aspect of access to justice