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2013

2012

  • Speech/Paper Date 23 November 2012  
    Speech/Paper Title “Fronting Up.” Dinner Address to the Australian and New Zealand College of Notaries
    Speaker/Author Justice Winkelmann
    Place given
    File Notaries speech final 11 12 12_1.pdf — PDF document, 206Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 17 November 2012  
    Speech/Paper Title Criminal Law Conference 2012: Reforming the Criminal Justice System of Hong Kong.
    Speaker/Author Hon Justice Glazebrook
    Place given Hong Kong
    File Streamlining NZ's Criminal Justice System.pdf — PDF document, 510Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 19 September 2012  
    Speech/Paper Title Criminal justice institutions in times of change
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice O’Regan
    Place given 13th International Criminal Law Congress, Queenstown
    File O'Regan J - Criminal justice institutions in times of change (September 2012).pdf — PDF document, 195Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 25 May 2012  
    Speech/Paper Title The Hon Sir Rodney Gallen Memorial Service
    Speaker/Author The Rt Honourable Dame Sian Elias
    Place given Napier High Court
    File Gallen Memorial Sitting 25 May 12.pdf — PDF document, 101Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 29 March 2012  
    Speech/Paper Title Some thoughts on a (New Zealand) Judicial Approach to Trust Law - STEP New Zealand Conference
    Speaker/Author Hon Justice Paul Heath
    Place given The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) in Auckland
    File STEP New Zealand Trust Conference.pdf — PDF document, 330Kb

2011

  • Speech/Paper Date 12 September 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title Harkness Henry Lecture 2011
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given University of Waikato, Hamilton
    File Harkness Henry Lecture-Hamilton-12 September 2011.pdf — PDF document, 212Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 10 August 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Family Court Conference 2011
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Copthorne Hotel, Oriental Bay, Wellington
    File Family Court Conference Wellington.pdf — PDF document, 195Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 06 August 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title ADR and the Civil Justice System
    Speaker/Author Justice Winkelmann
    Place given AMINZ Conference
    File ADR and the Civil Justice System.pdf — PDF document, 252Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 10 May 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Canadian chapter of the International Association of Women Judges’ conference
    Speaker/Author The Rt Honourable Dame Sian Elias
    Place given Vancouver, Canada
    File IAWJ-Vancouver-10 May 2011.pdf — PDF document, 219Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 16 March 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title The Report Of the Advisory Council of Jurists: Sexual Orientation and Gender Equity in the Asia-Pacific Region
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given
    File Glazebrook - Outgames Human Rights Speech.pdf — PDF document, 236Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 05 March 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title Judging and Law Reform
    Speaker/Author Rt. Hon Sir Peter Blanchard
    Place given
    File Judging and Law Reform.pdf — PDF document, 137Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 28 February 2011  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Rotary Club of Auckland Inc.
    Speaker/Author Dame Sian Elias
    Place given Stamford Plaza, Auckland
    File Rotary-Auckland-28 February 2011.pdf — PDF document, 112Kb

2010

  • Speech/Paper Date 16 September 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Looking through the glass: Gender inequality at the senior levels of New Zealand's legal profession
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given Chapman Tripp - Women in Law event
    File WOMEN LAWYERS (JUDGMENTS TEMPLATE)_JTK_1091.pdf — PDF document, 82Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 13 August 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Human Trafficking and New Zealand
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given AGM of the New Zealand Women Judges Association
    File NZ trafficking Paper - final - 3 Feb.pdf — PDF document, 278Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 05 July 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Australasian Law Teachers' Association Conference
    Speaker/Author Chief Justice, Dame Sian Elias
    Place given The University of Auckland, Auckland
    File ALTA Conference-Auckland University-Law Like Love-5 July 2010.pdf — PDF document, 232Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 14 May 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Human Trafficking in the Asia Pacific Region
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given 2010 International Association of Women Judges conference in Seoul, Korea
    File Human Trafficking in Asia Pacific v 2.pdf — PDF document, 291Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 06 May 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Australia/New Zealand Ombudsmen Association
    Speaker/Author Chief Justice, Dame Sian Elias
    Place given Held at the Holiday Inn, Featherston Street, Wellington
    File Ombudsmen speech-Wellington-6 May 2010.pdf — PDF document, 135Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 04 May 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Judging in an International World
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given
    File IPBA Judging in an International World.pdf — PDF document, 190Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 11 March 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Refugees, Security and Human Rights: Working out the Balance
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given
    File Refugee Paper - Sydney - 11 03 10 Final.pdf — PDF document, 275Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 11 March 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Judges and Free Speech in New Zealand
    Speaker/Author Hon Grant Hammond
    Place given
    File Judges and Free Speech in New Zealand-11032010.pdf — PDF document, 616Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 26 February 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title ADDRESS TO THE SUPREME AND FEDERAL COURT JUDGES’ CONFERENCE
    Speaker/Author Chief Justice, Dame Sian Elias
    Place given Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    File Supreme and Federal Court Judges' Conference-Canberra-26 Jan 2010.pdf — PDF document, 165Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 19 February 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Supreme Court First Sitting
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington
    File Speech19-02-2010.pdf — PDF document, 45Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 18 January 2010  
    Speech/Paper Title Speech of the Chief Justice of New Zealand, Dame Sian Elias at the opening of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
    Speaker/Author Dame Sian Elias
    Place given Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington
    File Opening of Supreme Court.pdf — PDF document, 32Kb

2009

  • Speech/Paper Date 26 November 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Dame Silvia Cartwright Lecture
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Northern Club, Auckland
    File Dame Silvia Cartwright address Auckland 26 November 2009.pdf — PDF document, 148Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 28 October 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Human Rights and the Environment
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given
    File Human Rights and the Environment.pdf — PDF document, 463Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 22 October 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Gender equality in the workforce: A work in progress
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given Annual Professional Women’s Dinner (Canterbury Women’s Legal Association)
    File Gender Equality in the Workforce.pdf — PDF document, 127Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 15 October 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Chipping away at the judicial arm?
    Speaker/Author Justice Priestley
    Place given Harkness Henry Lecture, University of Waikato
    File Harkness Henrylecture Justice Priestley .pdf — PDF document, 228Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 09 July 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Annual 2009 Shirley Smith Address
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Rutherford House, Victoria University, Wellington
    File Shirley Smith 2009 lecture-Blameless Babes-9 July 2009.pdf — PDF document, 126Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 10 June 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Immigration and Judicial Review
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given
    File Supreme Federal Judges Paper.pdf — PDF document, 66Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 03 June 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title To the Lighthouse: Judicial Review and Immigration
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given
    File To the Lighthouse - Jud Rev and Imm in NZ - 3 6 09.pdf — PDF document, 443Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 19 March 2009  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the District Court Judges' Conference
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Rotorua, New Zealand
    File DCJs conference-Rotorua-19 March 2009.pdf — PDF document, 89Kb

2008

  • Speech/Paper Date 23 October 2008  
    Speech/Paper Title Ramo Lecture 2008
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, United States of America
    File Ramo Lecture 2008.pdf — PDF document, 181Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 02 October 2008  
    Speech/Paper Title Hard Cases Bad Law
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice Heath
    Place given The Harkness Henry Lecture, Univeristy of Waikato
    File Harkness Henry Lecture.pdf — PDF document, 314Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 29 June 2008  
    Speech/Paper Title Magna Carta and the New Zealand Constitution
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice Baragwanath
    Place given Address to English Speaking Union
    File 29_06_08.pdf — PDF document, 147Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 13 June 2008  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Australian Women Lawyers’ Conference
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Melbourne, Australia
    File 13_06_08.pdf — PDF document, 85Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 16 May 2008  
    Speech/Paper Title Sir David Williams Lecture
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Thomas Grey Room, Pembroke College, Cambridge University, England
    File SIR DAVID WILLIAMS LECTURE.pdf — PDF document, 158Kb

2007

  • Speech/Paper Date 16 November 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title Beyond Dignity
    Speaker/Author Hon Justice Hammond
    Place given Second International Symposium on the Law of Remedies, Auckland
    File Speech16-11-07_000.pdf — PDF document, 258Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 24 September 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title The Evolution of Treaty Jurisprudence
    Speaker/Author Justice Baragwanath
    Place given 2007 Harkness Henry lecture, University of Waikato, Hamilton
    File Speech24-09-2007.pdf — PDF document, 121Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 18 June 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title How we got here: Law Commission Report 62 and the Coroners Act 2006
    Speaker/Author Justice Baragwanath
    Place given Coroners Orientation Programme, Wellington
    File CoronersspeechJune07.pdf — PDF document, 193Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 28 May 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region, Address to AGM Wellington Women Lawyers' Association
    Speaker/Author Hon Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given Wellington
    File Speech28-05-2007.pdf — PDF document, 166Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 25 April 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title Auckland Grammar School ANZAC Day Address 2007
    Speaker/Author Justice Baragwanath
    Place given Auckland
    File Speech25-04-2007.pdf — PDF document, 27Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 14 March 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title The Criminal Jury Trial System
    Speaker/Author Justice Randerson
    Place given
    File Speech14-03-2007.pdf — PDF document, 24Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 09 February 2007  
    Speech/Paper Title Address by the Hon Justice Randerson, Chief High Court Judge at the opening of the Greymouth High Court House
    Speaker/Author Hon Justice Randerson
    Place given Greymouth
    File Speech09-02-2007.pdf — PDF document, 27Kb

2006

  • Speech/Paper Date 28 September 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title The F.W. Guest Memorial Lecture - Courts Administration, the Judiciary and the efficient delivery of Justice - a personal view
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice Hansen
    Place given Otago University
    File Speech28-09-2006.pdf — PDF document, 787Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 04 September 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title Eulogy for the Lord Cooke of Thorndon
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Wellington
    File Speech04-09-2006.pdf — PDF document, 64Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 25 August 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title What is distinctive about New Zealand law and the New Zealand way of doing law? New Zealand law and Maori Address to the Law Commission's 20th Anniversary Seminar.
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice Baragwanath
    Place given Wellington
    File Speech25-08-2006.pdf — PDF document, 223Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 15 August 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title "The New Miscarriages of Justice" The Harkness Henry Lecture 2006
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice R Grant Hammond
    Place given The University of Waikato
    File Speech15-08-2006.pdf — PDF document, 165Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 11 August 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title "Conflicts of Interest: The New Zealand Perspective" Address given at the 3rd Annual Banking and Financial Services Law and Practice Conference
    Speaker/Author Justice Susan Glazebrook
    Place given Surfers Paradise
    File Speech11-08-2006.pdf — PDF document, 226Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 26 May 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title "The Role of Lawyers in Society" Address given at the 50th Anniversary of the Fiji Law Society
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Fiji
    File Speech26-05-2006.pdf — PDF document, 97Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 04 May 2006  
    Speech/Paper Title "Changing our World" Address given to the International Association of Women Judges' Conference
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Sydney
    File Speech04-05-2006.pdf — PDF document, 97Kb

2005

  • Speech/Paper Date 09 November 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title Development of the Role of the Ombudsman with Reference to the Pacific 22nd Australasian and Pacific Ombudsman Regional Conference
    Speaker/Author Sir Kenneth Keith
    Place given Wellington
    File Speech09-11-2005.pdf — PDF document, 116Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 04 November 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title "Law from Afar", an after dinner speech to the North American Alumni Association, Wellington Club
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice R Grant Hammond
    Place given Wellington
    File Speech04-11-2005.pdf — PDF document, 40Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 11 October 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title Address to the Australasian-Anglo Lawyers' Association
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Sydney
    File Speech11-10-2005.pdf — PDF document, 67Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 04 October 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title "The Judiciary and Religion in Society" Address to the 12th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium, Brigham Young University, Utah
    Speaker/Author The Hon Justice R Grant Hammond
    Place given Brigham Young University, Utah, 4 October 2005
    File Speech04-10-2005.pdf — PDF document, 40Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 26 July 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title Vindicating the Rights of Women
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Port Vila, Vanuatu
    File Speech26-07-2005.pdf — PDF document, 96Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 06 July 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title "Equality under law" Address given to the Australasian Law Teachers' Conference
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given University of Waikato Hamilton
    File Speech06-07-2005.pdf — PDF document, 119Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 18 February 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title Fighting talk and rights talk
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Sydney
    File Speech18-02-2005.pdf — PDF document, 66Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 09 February 2005  
    Speech/Paper Title Criminology in the Age of Talk-back
    Speaker/Author The Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand
    Place given Wellington
    File Speech09-02-2005.pdf — PDF document, 84Kb

Supreme Court First Sitting Speeches

  • Speech/Paper Date 01 July 2004  
    Speech/Paper Title Speech at the Special Sitting of the New Zealand Supreme Court
    Speaker/Author Chief Justice, the Right Honourable Dame Sian Elias
    Place given
    File Speech01-07-2004.pdf — PDF document, 22Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 01 July 2004  
    Speech/Paper Title NZLS President's Address
    Speaker/Author Mr Chris Darlow
    Place given
    File Speech02-07-2004.pdf — PDF document, 14Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 01 July 2004  
    Speech/Paper Title Address on behalf of New Zealand Bar Association
    Speaker/Author Robert Dobson QC
    Place given
    File Speech03-07-2004.pdf — PDF document, 17Kb
  • Speech/Paper Date 01 July 2004  
    Speech/Paper Title Address of the Attorney-General on the first sitting of the Supreme Court
    Speaker/Author
    Place given
    File Speech04-07-2004.pdf — PDF document, 29Kb
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