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Spotlight on legal issues affecting our daily lives. Supported by the Faculty of Law at the University of Otago

Location:

United States

Description:

Spotlight on legal issues affecting our daily lives. Supported by the Faculty of Law at the University of Otago

Language:

English


Episodes
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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 16-05-2024 - Fair Trading Act - Emily Rich

5/15/2024
Fair Trading Act - Emily Rich provides an overview of consumer protections under the Fair Trading Act.

Duration:00:08:40

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 09-05-2024 - The Rule of Law - Kelsey

5/8/2024
The Rule of Law - Kelsey from Community Law Otago outlines an area of law that is not well understood but is one of the foundations of our legal system.

Duration:00:11:24

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 02-05-2024 - War Crimes - Emily Rich

5/1/2024
War Crimes - Emily Rich

Duration:00:09:59

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 18-04-2024 - Fast-Track Approvals Bill - Amelia Burton

4/17/2024
Fast-Track Approvals Bill - Amelia Burton gives us an overview of the Government's Fast-Track Approvals Bill, designed to facilitate fast-tracking for consenting processes.

Duration:00:08:15

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 11-04-2024 - Mediation - Emily Rich

4/10/2024
Mediation - Emily Rich outlines the process and potential scenarios where mediation can be useful.

Duration:00:10:19

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 04-04-2024 - Sentencing in Aotearoa - Bailey Collins

4/3/2024
Sentencing in Aotearoa - Bailey Collins outlines sentencing options open to New Zealand judges.

Duration:00:10:13

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 28-03-2024 - Ending a tenancy where there is violence - Rupert O'Brien

3/27/2024
Ending a tenancy where there is violence - Rupert O'Brien

Duration:00:09:14

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 21-03-2024 - Consumer rights - Alex Cameron

3/20/2024
Consumer rights - Alex Cameron discusses legal protections you have when buying goods and services.

Duration:00:08:23

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 14-03-2024- Modern Slavery - Oriah Ellis

3/13/2024
Modern Slavery - Oriah Ellis outlines proposals to strengthen legislation to address modern slavery practices.

Duration:00:11:31

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 07-03-2024 - Restorative Justice - Jessie Musgrove

3/6/2024
Restorative Justice - Jessie Musgrove explains restorative justice, an alternative process in the criminal justice system.

Duration:00:08:59

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 22-02-2024 - Door-to-door Salespeople - Rebecca McDrury

2/21/2024
Door-to-door Salespeople - Rebecca McDrury guides us through your rights around uninvited direct sales.

Duration:00:11:05

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 15-02-2024 - Shoplifting - Rebecca McDrury

2/14/2024
Shoplifting - Rebecca McDrury outlines the law dealing with people suspected of shoplifting, and consequences those who are successfully charged.

Duration:00:09:52

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 08-02-2024 - Tips for Engaging a Lawyer - Rebecca McDrury

2/7/2024
Tips for Engaging a Lawyer - Rebecca McDrury offers some helpful insights into deciding which lawyer is right for you.

Duration:00:12:23

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 01-02-2024 - Maintainence - Rebecca McDrury

1/31/2024
Maintainence - Rebecca McDrury

Duration:00:13:05

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 25-01-2024 - DNA samples for police - Rebecca McDrury

1/24/2024
DNA samples for police - Rebecca McDrury gives an overview of the laws around obtaining and storing DNA samples in criminal investigations

Duration:00:10:16

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 18-01-2024 - Constructive dismissal - Rebecca McDrury

1/17/2024
Constructive dismissal - Rebecca McDrury outlines employment law around constructive dismissal.

Duration:00:11:14

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 21-12-2023 - Alcohol and the Holiday Season - Jo Turner

12/20/2023
Alcohol and the Holiday Season - Jo Turner from Community Law Otago reminds us of some of the risk areas around alcohol use during the holiday period.

Duration:00:11:28

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 14-12-2023 - Legal changes affecting incorporated societies - Caryl O'Connor

12/13/2023
Legal changes affecting incorporated societies - Caryl O'Connor outlines legal changes affecting organisations in the not-for-profit and charitable sector.

Duration:00:11:56

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 07-12-2023 - Enduring Power of Attorney - Sally Woods

12/6/2023
Enduring Power of Attorney - Sally Woods from Community Law Otago discusses what Enduring Powers of Attorney are and why we should all have them.

Duration:00:08:31

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Speak Legal - Conversations with Community Law Otago - 23-11-2023 - Tenancy Law - Rupert O'Brien

11/22/2023
Who is covered by tenancy law? - Rupert O'Brien discusses the Residential Tenancies Act, who is covered and what happens to those who aren't.

Duration:00:16:35