Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere

Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere is senior lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Otago

Society
Nov 18, 2020

Farrowing crates for pigs being ruled unlawful is a victory for all animals

Both animals and humans alike should rejoice over the High Court’s ruling on farrowing crates.

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Politics
Jul 6, 2020

My law students don’t know who our chief justice is, and I’m OK with that

If you're like most New Zealanders, you probably don't know the name of the country's most powerful judge. And that's nothing to be ashamed of.

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Society
Jun 27, 2019

Here's an idea: if you're a supreme court judge, don't go on holiday with the lawyer

The tale of the judge that went sailing with a QC that had just appeared before him, and the way it was handled, is almost enough to make you feel sorry for Jordan Williams

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