Law news

AUT 2019 domestic and international fees

Tuition fees for new domestic students, and for domestic and international students currently enrolled in a programme will increase in 2019.

Freedom of speech at risk in draft law

Law School academics have made submissions to the Justice Select Committee opposing provisions in a new law criminalising the criticism of the judiciary.

Top Law scholars recognised

Academic talent honoured at annual AUT Law School awards.

Career reboot

Cop-turned-lawyer Xiaoji Li’s career switch built on his valuable skillset to carve out a niche in property law.

Bachelor of Business undergoes refresh

AUT’s reshaped Bachelor of Business lets students build an engaging, multidisciplinary programme of study focused on future capabilities and social impact.

Trafficking victims and the law

Visiting UK law academic will deliver lecture on the increasing legal protection for trafficking victims compelled to commit offences.

Leading the next generation

Mixing the generations for leadership lessons during AUT’s Shadow a Leader day.

Prison plans examined

Professor Kris Gledhill discusses the Waikeria Prison site proposal, which will include a 500-bed high security prison and a 100-bed mental health unit.

Systemic secrecy revealed

AUT Law School academic Amy Benjamin dissects the many faces of secrecy with Catherine Austin Fitts from the Solari Report.

Community contribution celebrated

AUT Law School recognises MFAT associate counsel Pakeeza Rasheed for her work with charities and community organisations