New Zealand Law Review

About LRF

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The Legal Research Foundation (Inc.) is an independent, non-profit body associated with the University of Auckland Faculty of Law. In May the Foundation holds its AGM, and publishes a booklet containing the past year's activities. The current booklet will be available on this website shortly.

The Foundation publishes the New Zealand Law Review, the leading law review in New Zealand.

Each year, the LRF also sponsors the Legal Research Foundation Visiting Scholar, and the three Legal Research Foundation Writing Awards.

The Foundation also promotes legal education, research, and law reform by running seminars and conferences for the legal and academic communities.  Recent seminar and conference papers are available to purchase: please refer to the Publications page. 

 For upcoming seminars, please see our News section.

Recent conferences and events are listed in the Publications section.

The Executive Council of the Legal Research Foundation:

President
Hon Justice Raynor Asher

Director
Simon Mount

Dean of Law 
Dr Andrew Stockley, Faculty of Law

Editors NZLR 
Hanna Wilberg and Treasa Dunworth, Faculty of Law, University of Auckland 

District Court Judge
His Honour Judge David Harvey

Publications Chair 
Associate Professor Bernard Brown, Faculty of Law

Dean of Commerce Rep 
Chris Nicoll, Department of Commercial Law

Law Society Rep

 Stephen Mills QC

 

Co-opted Members
Andrew Brown QC

Miriam Dean QC

Richard Ekins

John Hannan 

Amokura Kawharu

Simon Ladd

Laura O'Gorman

Professor Paul Rishworth

Campbell Walker  

Student Members 
Ned Fletcher, Olga Ostrovsky, Ania Lang, Phillip Chrisp (LRF office assistant)

Secretary/Treasurer 
Barbara Relph