New Zealand Law

The New Zealand Law and Practice Examination (NZLPE) is a self-study examination for overseas practitioners who wish to be admitted to practice in New Zealand. This page will provide learning resources for the NZLPE.

Topics to be covered:

• Contract
• Criminal
• Equity
• System
• Property
• Tort

Further reading

• Law Society & Council of Legal Education at Loggerheads (Scoop.co.nz)
• The Case for Reform of Legal Requalification in New Zealand, Richard Best (NZ Lawyer)

Official exam materials

• see NZ Law Society - Exam Materials