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New Twist to Impact of Legal Aid Delays
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 3:03 pm | Sonja Cooper
In a new twist to lawyers’ concerns about legal aid delays, the Wellington High Court has ruled, on 15 December 2008, that difficulties over the grant of legal aid are the lawyer’s problem. More >>
King’s legal aid statement misleading
Monday, 28 July 2008, 4:55 pm | Sonja Cooper
“Changes have already been made to the system, quietly and privately. Firms undertaking civil litigation now have to fill out a separate set of forms, with a particular focus on whether the action is being taken against the Crown” Ms Cooper said. “However, ... More >>
Ministry Fails to “Do Right” by Abuse Claimants
Friday, 11 May 2007, 9:57 am | Sonja Cooper
About 500 people are bringing claims against the Ministry of Social Development for historic physical, sexual and psychological abuse that they suffered as children while they were in the care of the former Department of Social Welfare and Division ... More >>
