The Latest from Women In Law


From event announcements to community highlights, this is where we share what’s happening right now - straight from the ‘gram and beyond.

View fullsize DLA Piper Office Tour & Panel Recap 🌍⚖️ Last Friday, our members had the exciting opportunity to step inside the DLA Piper Auckland office, one of the world’s leading global law firms. It was an afternoon of learning, inspiration, and co
View fullsize Counsel over Coffee Recap ☕✨ Last Tuesday, we were joined by eight powerhouse wāhine lawyers representing some of Aotearoa’s top firms. Each of them brought a wealth of experience across corporate, public, and private practice. It was such a
View fullsize We are looking for LAW 131 and LAW 141 Workshop Tutors! 👩‍🏫✨ Women in Law is looking for four enthusiastic workshop tutors (x2 per paper) to help host our end-of-semester study session for first-year students! 💞You’ll work closely with
View fullsize The Legal Tea is brewing again for Semester 2! ☕️📖🩷 
Last Thursday, we kicked things off with a thought-provoking session featuring Nicole Roughan, Co-Director of the New Zealand Centre for Legal and Political Theory. Nicole’s journey has tak
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View fullsize Meet the Lawyers! ✨☕ We’re thrilled to introduce the powerhouse wāhine lawyers joining us for Counsel over Coffee! From corporate to public law, and everything in between, our line-up brings a wealth of expertise, lived experience, and dedicat
View fullsize 🌟 JOIN THE WIL EXEC FOR 2026! 🌟 We are pleased to announce our executive applications for 2026 are now open! Join our executive for the opportunity to work with incredible wāhine, build your skills, and make an impact. Most roles are filled by 2
View fullsize The Legal Tea is ecstatic to be collaborating with the Environmental Law Students’ Association (@elsa.uoa) and having Tracey Whare joining our students for a session of The Legal Tea! 🫖📖 Tracey is a lecturer at the University of Auckland wit
View fullsize Get a glimpse of life at one of the world’s renowned and prestigious law firm 🌍⚖️ Women in Law is excited to partner with DLA Piper (@dlapiper) and bring our members on an exclusive small-group experience for an inspiring panel and office tou
View fullsize That’s a wrap on our Mooting Workshop! 💬💫 We were so thrilled to see such a strong turnout of wāhine eager to learn more about mooting and what it involves. Whether you’re completely new to the concept or just looking to boost your con
View fullsize Last Tuesday, we kicked off Semester Two with our Mid-Year Mingle and what a memorable night it was! ✨ It was so heartwarming to see so many of our incredible mentors and mentees reconnect, unwind, and share thoughtful conversations about the realit
View fullsize Women in Law is stoked to announce that our annual Paint & Sip night is BACK! 🎨🍷 Whether you’re keen for a relaxing night with your mates or looking to meet new faces within the WiL whānau, this is your chance to unwind, get creative, an
View fullsize WELCOME BACK! To kick off the semester, The Legal Tea is honoured to be joined by Nicole Roughan, the Co-Director of the New Zealand Centre for Legal and Political Theory and a graduate of the University of Auckland, Victoria University of Wellington
View fullsize Women in Law is proud to launch our newest initiative: Counsel Over Coffee ☕ This morning event offers a rare opportunity for students to connect directly with an experienced lawyer from a wide range of legal specialisations. 📍 Auckland CBD 🗓 Tue
View fullsize WELCOME BACK TO PLEAD THE 5TH KM! 🏃‍♀️ We are relaunching tomorrow, Friday 25th July 7am outside of the Royal NZ Yacht Squadron, meeting every Friday from now! ⚓️💕 Plead the 5th KM has formed a team in support of the “Speak Up for Her&r
View fullsize Want to get involved in mooting but don’t know where to begin? This is your chance! Join us for an empowering, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn practical mooting skills, build confidence in oral advocacy, and connect with a supportive
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View fullsize We’re live!!! www.uoawomeninlaw.com We’ve been working behind the scenes to give our digital home a glow-up, and it’s ready just in time for Semester 2 🥳🥳 Check out everything Women in Law has to offer: events, resources, and
View fullsize Introducing our new Advocacy & Intersectionality Officer✨ Passionate about equity and uplifting wāhine and gender-diverse law students, Reia brings thoughtfulness, drive, and a deep commitment to community. She’ll be at the heart of our ad
View fullsize Women in Law presents our first event of Semester Two: ✨Mid-Year Mingle✨, brought to you by our Mentoring and Professional Development Team!! Specially hosted by @meredithconnell We’re halfway through the year, and there’s no better time