V.Alum
V.alum is our annual magazine for alumni and friends of Victoria University of Wellington’s Law School.
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Articles from V.Alum 2023
Incorporating tikanga Māori into Law degree
Work began in earnest in 2023 to prepare for the implementation of a new tikanga Māori component for the LLB from 2025.
Closing Trusts' equity loopholes
Trusts are popular in Aotearoa New Zealand, but current research at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is focusing on one problematic loophole.
Looking underneath the scar tissue
Why lawyer wellbeing matters—Professor Yvette Tinsley and Dr Nichola Tyler.
'Constitutional trainspotter' celebrated
Professor Dean Knight has played a vital role in turning the spotlight on the inner workings of government.
Helping prisoners get back on their feet
People in Aotearoa New Zealand are leaving prison with no banking services, making it more difficult for them to reintegrate into society.
Developing the law of the sea
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Professor Joanna Mossop is an international authority on the law of the sea.