Calling Old Government Buildings home for 25 years
The Faculty of Law moved into Old Government Buildings 25 years ago and has been calling it home ever since.
Our world-class, capital city Faculty of Law offers a stimulating and supportive learning environment. Home to scholars of international standing and based in the nation’s vibrant legal and political heart, there is no better place to advance your knowledge of the law.
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There’s no better place to study Law than Victoria University of Wellington's globally recognised law school, located in the legal and political heart of New Zealand.
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Our stories
Alumna Jacque Lethbridge hits new career heights
"Never stop striving for what is right, what is good and what is just.”
A student view of Māori underrepresentation in law
“As a kid, it didn’t occur to me that I might be part of a ‘minority’ group.”
Family ties to law school
When Dr Marie Bismark began studying at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Law School in 2000, she had a six-week-old baby with her.
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Environmental Law Initiative offers research funding for staff and students
Do you have an environmental law research project that could lead to court proceedings to better protect New Zealand's natural environment?
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Three generations of Samoan scholarship at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
The Latu family story started three generations ago when current Faculty of Law student Yasmina Latu’s grandparents met and married whilst students at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
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We have produced several series of podcasts and webinars that dive deep into some of today's most important legal topics.
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Oceans and the Law: breakfast roundtable series
DescriptionThe Oceans are a continuous body of saltwater that covers more than 70 percent of…
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Amokura Kawharu – The Role of the Law Commission
NZCPL Public Officeholder SeriesAmokura Kawharu was appointed President of the Law Commission in 2020. She…