Auckland Women Lawyers’ Association is looking for candidates for our $3,000 Margaret Wilson Scholarship. The scholarship’s purpose is to support undergraduate and postgraduate studies in law which encompass the wider objectives of AWLA. Any person who identifies as a woman who is studying towards an LLB, LLB (Hons), LLM or PhD in Law at the University of Auckland or Auckland University of Technology may apply.
Writing Prize 2022
The Auckland Women Lawyers Association is proud to announce that it now taking entries for its 2022 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) at the University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology are eligible.
October Breakfast Club – Central Auckland
Join us for breakfast and a chat at IMA Cuisine – 53 Fort St, Downtown, Auckland
Thursday 27 October 2022, 7.30am.
2022 Dame Silvia Cartwright Lecture
AWLA presents the annual Dame Silvia Cartwright Lecture featuring Health and Disability Commissioner Morag McDowell.
Christmas Dinner
AWLA warmly welcomes you to our AGM and Christmas Party to be held at the Park Hyatt, Auckland, with guest speaker Justice Susan Glazebrook. This will be a fun and festive night to celebrate the end of another eventful year in the profession.
Student’s Evening 2022 Update
We are so excited to share the success of our annual Students’ Evening, where students from Auckland University of Technology and the University of Auckland had the opportunity to meet Auckland’s finest women lawyers from varying disciplines to discuss their careers in the law
Flexible Working Event Update
On Thursday the 18th of August the Robert Walters National Legal Team partnered with Auckland Women Lawyers’ Association to host a fantastic event on flexibility for women in law.
If you would like to know more about the event or just have a general chat about the market, feel free to reach out to Robert Walters’ legal team.
Parental Leave Event Update
Thank you to all of our members who attended our Parental Leave Entitlements panel on 11 August 2022 , hosted by Russell McVeagh.