Law news

Law degrees open up many avenues

A law degree doesn’t only lead to working in a law firm as the variety of employers at the AUT Law Career Fair indicated on Monday.

Grace makes global Badass Women list

AUT Law and Communications student Grace Stratton joins Rihanna, Marie Kondo and Nobel prize winner in global list

Challenging thinking at SAL

AUT and high school students got an inside look at the work days of top New Zealand’s business people recently at the 2019 Shadow a Leader event.

Why are accused rapists acquitted?

AUT Law School's Professor Kris Gledhill explains how an accused rapist can be acquitted even after compelling evidence is presented by a victim.

Explainer: how a royal commission will investigate Christchurch shootings

The trial of the man accused of the murders and attempted murders in the Christchurch mosque attacks is one small but important legal process.

62% increase in AUT researchers

Growing expertise to help New Zealand and the world

Driving diversity in NZ leadership

A long-serving AUT staff member is "humbled, privileged and very excited" at being appointed to the board of Global Women.

Explainer: mosque shootings trial

AUT Law School professor, Kris Gledhill, outlines the judicial process for the trial of the alleged perpetrator of the Christchurch terror attacks.

Mosque attacks and the law

AUT Law School academics respond to legal questions arising from the attacks on mosques in Christchurch.

Christchurch

The tragic event in Christchurch today devastates us. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their friends and families.