The New Zealand Law Society Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa is consulting on a proposal to require compulsory professional indemnity insurance (PI insurance) for some types of lawyers. It is also consulting on whether to increase the current minimum standards for the existing disclosure rules relating to professional indemnity insurance. 

David Campbell will become the 34th President of the New Zealand Law Society Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa. David has shared his priorities for his term in an introductory video for the profession.  

Supporting diversity and inclusion is essential to a strong, sustainable legal profession. The Law Society invites all members of the profession to take part in a survey that will help shape a strategy, with and for the profession, about diversity, equity and inclusion.

The New Zealand Law Society has provided an update on its recent law reform work, outlining submissions on a range of significant legislation recently enacted or currently before Parliament.