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Kristiina Kukk from TGT Legal recently attended the 4th LawTech Forum NZ 2026 in Auckland, a leading event bringing together legal, technology, and innovation experts from across the country.This year’s theme, “Beyond the Algorithm: Rethinking Legal Technology as Systems, People, Process, and Trust,” highlighted the shift from simply exploring AI and automation to embedding them effectively within legal practice. The forum provided valuable insights into how firms are approaching governance, cybersecurity, workflow redesign, and the practical application of AI.At TGT Legal, we are committed to staying at the forefront of developments in legal technology. Attending events like this ensures we continue to evolve, strengthen our capabilities, and deliver forward-thinking, efficient solutions for our clients.
2025-07-07
Yeonsoo’s powerful reflections remind us that while headlines often highlight tension or disagreements, the heart of democracy beats strongest in spaces of genuine dialogue, passion, and purpose.We are thrilled to see Yeonsoo bring her thoughtful perspective and journalistic voice to such an important platform. Her future is bright, and we are lucky to have her as part of the TGT team.
2025-07-02
Jimin was part of the team that came first place in the 2024 New Zealand Red Cross Humanitarian law moot and also represented the Law School in the Paris ICC Mediation Competition, as well as at the Hong Kong Red Cross Moot earlier this year.
Kristiina attended the 3rd Lawtech Forum NZ at Park Hyatt Auckland — a fantastic event focused on how technology is transforming the legal industry.With AI, bots, and automation playing an increasingly central role in legal services, the forum explored how law firms can navigate change, balance innovation with ethics, and prepare their people for a more digital and decentralised future.
2025-06-17
The Treasuring Our Seniors event, held at The Trusts Arena, was a heartfelt celebration honouring the invaluable contributions of our senior community. The day opened with a powerful Taiko drumming performance and a vibrant showcase by Tierra Viva Colombian Dance Group, setting a spirited and inclusive tone. Opening remarks drew attention to the significance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, reinforcing the importance of respect and care for our elders.
2025-06-03
The competition required participants to conduct a live 25-minute client interview based on a brief memo, testing their ability to apply legal reasoning, demonstrate active listening, and communicate effectively under time constraints.
2025-05-27
A huge thank you to our guest speaker, Evana Lithgow, for sharing her expertise and experience. With over 24 years as a registered psychologist advising individuals, families, and advisers through times of succession, transition, and change, Evana brought a unique and deeply human perspective to the room.
2026-07-02
2026-07-01
Juliet Moses chaired a Legalwise webinar on Tuesday, which explored the growing complexity of modern will drafting - including best practice drafting, evolving relationship property law, family complexity, cross‑border assets, and increased scrutiny around capacity and undue influence.Samuel Johnston, Senior Associate at TGT, shared insights on “Wills in a Borderless World: Essential Guidance for Cross‑Border Estates”. He covered key issues such as jurisdiction (worldwide vs local wills), domicile considerations, overseas executors and beneficiaries, and the added complexity of digital assets in an international context - supported by practical case studies and drafting strategies to avoid common (and less obvious) pitfalls.If you would like guidance on navigating these challenges, our team would be happy to help.
2026-04-01
Henry advises on the establishment and administration of trusts, personal asset planning, wills, enduring powers of attorney, incorporated societies, and charitable work. He is recognised for his strong research capabilities and clear advice on complex legal issues.
2020-11-20
The new Trusts Act 2019 comes into force on 30 January 2021. TGT Legal have put together a series of videos to provide practical advice on three key areas in the new Act.
2020-10-27
The new Trusts Act comes into effect on 30 January 2021 and is intended to consolidate existing trust law and make it more accessible and understandable, partly to provide better guidance for trustees and beneficiaries and to enhance the ability of beneficiaries to hold trustees to account.
