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Prize-winning essay helps corporate lawyers keep tabs on crime
The winner of the inaugural CLANZ-Bell Gully Prize 2002 for senior law students is Katherine Dick, currently in her fifth year of studies for an LLB and BA in English at Canterbury University in Christchurch.
Katherine, originally from Christchurch, receives a $1000 prize. Prize applicants prepared submissions on the role of corporate lawyers in reporting and keeping tabs on criminal activity - Katherine's winning entry is featured below.
Entries were judged by a distinguished panel, comprising: Terence Arnold QC, Solicitor-General; Christine Grice, President of the New Zealand Law Society; Ronald Pol, Corporate Counsel at Telecom NZ and President of CLANZ; Nic Short, General Counsel at Carter Holt Harvey and Vice-President CLANZ; and David Flacks, Partner, Bell Gully.
Bell Gully has been principal sponsor of CLANZ - the Corporate Lawyers' Association of New Zealand - for the past two years. CLANZ supports lawyers working in corporate and other organisations, and central and local government through information and networks.
Click here to read Katherine's winning essay.
