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Election Year Special Event

You are invited to a cross-party panel of Women MPs who will answer the hard questions that matter to Women in this year’s election.
– Chloe Swarbrick (Green Party)
– Helen White (Labour Party)
– Carmel Claridge (ACT NZ)
– Emma Mellow (National Party)

1st October 2020, 5.30pm

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Margaret Wilson Scholarship 2020

Auckland Women Lawyers’ Association is looking for candidates for our $3,000 Margaret Wilson Scholarship. The scholarship’s purpose is to support a female LLB, LLB (Hons), LLM or PhD in law at the the University of Auckland or Auckland University of Technology who encompasses the objectives of our organisation. Below is a copy of the regulation …

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2020 Writing Prize

The Auckland Women Lawyers Association is proud to announce that it now taking entries for its 2020 Writing Prize. This prize aims to foster and reward research and writing on the intersection of the law and issues of concern to women and/or women and children. All law students (including LLB, LLB (Hons), LLM and PhD) …

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Flexible Work Event

Lunchtime panel discussion on the intricacies of working flexibly in the legal profession – the lessons we learned from working through COVID-19, the impact of remote work on firm culture, and how New Zealand compares to international experience.

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July Breakfast Club

Tuesday, 28 July 2020 7.30am The Lunchroom, 45 Queen Street Join us for breakfast, and a chance to meet or catch up with other women in the profession for a relaxed networking event. The cost covers your choice of breakfast, including a hot drink. Sign up by 26 July 2020.

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The rāhui sessions – practice management in the time of Covid

We are delighted to present an online event – AWLA committee member Anoushka Bloem hosted three different business owners – Rachael Reed QC, Sarah Keene and Tammy McLeod, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of practice management in the rāhui. Enjoy! If the video above is not working, please use this link to watch: https://zoom.us/rec/share/6pdbbOzO6lNLXZ2K7QL6RLILPZb0X6a823BP-_UPzh2vMoqhx8s_a41fxvJhJm9k

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