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Press gagged at 'new media' seminar

Today is media freedom day, but this week NBR ONLINE wasn't allowed to report on who said what at a Legal Research Foundation discussion on media regulation. 

Media doesn't need another regulator - lawyer

A media law expert expects the industry will reject a Law Commission proposal to establish new regulations.

New media regulator must not be govt funded

David Farrar

OPINION: The Law Commission has proposed a new, single regulator that covers both traditional media and "new media" such as bloggers. It sees the watchdog being bankrolled, in part, by the state.

Should High Court Judges specialise?

Trading trust deadline looms

Law Commission looks at sweeping courts overhaul

New Zealand’s Law Commission calls for a re-evaluation of the country’s current courts system.