James Farmer

LEGAL COMMENTARY

A Chat On The Virtual Couch About My Legal Career

Friday, November 26, 2021

I recently took part in a chat on the virtual couch with the New Zealand Bar Association about my life in the law.  Listen to it here, using password 091121.

Recent Posts

  1. Why I Did Not Sign "The Letter" 20-Nov-2024
  2. Is there any hope for the next America's Cup being held in Auckland? 13-Sep-2024
  3. Directors’ Duties to Creditors in an Insolvency Situation 22-Sep-2023
  4. Redundancy, Good faith and Employment Law 18-Aug-2023
  5. Is the America's Cup a poisoned chalice for New Zealand? 09-May-2023
  6. The Passing of Two Knights of the Realm - Sir Murray Halberg and Sir Ian Barker 07-Dec-2022
  7. Random Legal Thoughts While on a Post-Covid Lockdown European Trip 31-Oct-2022
  8. America's Cup Venue - Fact or Fiction Chris Goode 04-Apr-2022
  9. Covid and the New Zealand Rules Committee Proposed Reforms Chris Goode 24-Jan-2022
  10. A Chat On The Virtual Couch About My Legal Career Chris Goode 26-Nov-2021
  11. America’s Cup Home Defence – Requisition For Special General Meeting Of Members Of Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron To Discuss Venue For Next Defence Chris Goode 24-Nov-2021
  12. Pandemics 12-Nov-2021
  13. America's Cup - Just Do It and Positivity 20-Sep-2021
  14. September 11 - 20 Years On 09-Sep-2021
  15. Whither America's Cup? Chris Goode 22-Jun-2021
  16. Conducting Civil Appeals Chris Goode 07-Mar-2021
  17. David Barnes (27 April 1958 - 23 October 2020) - A Personal Note Chris Goode 02-Nov-2020
  18. Cannabis Bill Not the Right Reform Chris Goode 07-Oct-2020
  19. Whatever the result, is this the last time the America's Cup event is held in New Zealand? Chris Goode 14-Sep-2020
  20. Cannabis Legal Reform - Arguments For and Against Chris Goode 13-Aug-2020
  21. Will the Proposed Cannabis Legislation Achieve its "Overarching Objective" of Reducing the Harms Associated with Cannabis Use? Chris Goode 18-May-2020
  22. The Debate Continues - Virtual Hearings or Real Hearings Chris Goode 02-May-2020
  23. These Issues were all Predicted Pre-Covid-19 and 6 Years Ago Chris Goode 02-May-2020
  24. And here is a Report from Stuff of a Virtual Hearing this Week Chris Goode 30-Apr-2020
  25. More Correspondence on Covid-19 and the Courts Chris Goode 30-Apr-2020
  26. In Defence of Remote Technology - from Steve Keall Chris Goode 29-Apr-2020
  27. Court Hearings and Covid-19 - Part Two Chris Goode 29-Apr-2020
  28. Court Hearings and Covid-19 Chris Goode 28-Apr-2020
  29. Covid-19 and Executory Contracts: Will the Doctrine of Frustration Apply? Chris Goode 06-Apr-2020
  30. Race, Poverty and Education - Lessons from the UK learned while spending Christmas in London December 2019 Chris Goode 13-Jan-2020
  31. Witnesses in Civil Cases - the Consequences of Not Calling and of Not Cross-Examining - A Paper Presented to the Pacific Islands Lawyers Association, Auckland, 22 November 2019 Chris Goode 21-Nov-2019
  32. The Forthcoming Referendum on the Growing and Supply of Cannabis for Personal Recreational Use Chris Goode 19-Nov-2018
  33. Armistice Day and Its Sequel Chris Goode 13-Nov-2018
  34. An Easy Read of the Rule of Law in the World of Fiction Chris Goode 08-Aug-2018
  35. Bullying, Harassment and Gender Bias Chris Goode 22-May-2018
  36. Criticising Judges Chris Goode 07-May-2018
  37. America's Cup Part 3A Chris Goode 11-Dec-2017
  38. America's Cup Part 3 Chris Goode 04-Dec-2017
  39. Pro Bono Publico as an Aid to Living a Balanced Lifestyle Chris Goode 08-Nov-2017
  40. Terence Arnold Retires From the Supreme Court Bench Chris Goode 10-Apr-2017
  41. From Violence to Redemption Chris Goode 14-Mar-2017
  42. Drugs, Sports and Society Chris Goode 18-Oct-2016
  43. Are Our Law Schools Churning Out Too Many Lawyers? Chris Goode 25-Aug-2016
  44. Equiticorp 20 Years On Chris Goode 07-Jun-2016
  45. The Year in Retrospect Chris Goode 19-Jan-2016
  46. A Good Year for the Farmer Legal Family Chris Goode 30-Oct-2015
  47. Having a Balanced Life Style - Part 4 Chris Goode 21-Sep-2015
  48. A Balanced Life Style (Part 3), Prisoners' Voting Rights, Top Gun, 7000kms in a Corvette, John Maynard Keynes and Atticus Finch Chris Goode 05-Aug-2015
  49. Biographies Chris Goode 13-Apr-2015
  50. The Cost of Justice Chris Goode 13-Mar-2015
  51. The Increase in Unrepresented Litigants and Their Effect on the Judicial Process Chris Goode 11-Feb-2015
  52. Evidence - Notes of Presentation to Continuing Legal Education Seminar November 2014 Chris Goode 01-Dec-2014
  53. Corporate Governance and Directors' Liability Chris Goode 19-Aug-2014
  54. Paper Presented on 2 August 2014 at the Competition Law & Policy Institute of New Zealand 25th Annual Conference Chris Goode 05-Aug-2014
  55. Life in the Fast Lane Chris Goode 06-Jun-2014
  56. 2014 - Roaring Past Chris Goode 04-Jun-2014
  57. Commentary on Paper Delivered by Professor Andrew I Gavil at Commerce Commission Conference Chris Goode 18-Nov-2013
  58. America's Cup Wrap Up Chris Goode 04-Oct-2013
  59. Happiness, Living a Balanced Life and Legal Practice - Part II Chris Goode 15-Aug-2013
  60. America's Cup 2013 Chris Goode 01-Jul-2013
  61. Why the Rules of Evidence Matter in Civil Cases Chris Goode 11-Mar-2013
  62. The High Court in Review Chris Goode 07-Oct-2012
  63. "Criticism of Supreme Court needs to be put in context" as published in the New Zealand Herald 11 May 2012 Chris Goode 23-May-2012
  64. Recent Reform Reports Chris Goode 03-Apr-2012
  65. Happiness, Living a Balanced Life and Legal Practice Chris Goode 09-Jan-2012
  66. In Defence of the Supreme Court Chris Goode 12-Dec-2011
  67. LEGAL COMMENTARY HOW GOOD IS OUR SUPREME COURT? Chris Goode 16-Nov-2011
  68. Cross Examination Notes Chris Goode 11-Nov-2011
  69. Are the independence of the Judiciary and the Rule of Law under threat? Chris Goode 16-Oct-2011
  70. Commentary on my commentary on Morse Chris Goode 14-Sep-2011
  71. The passing of three leaders of the Bar Chris Goode 14-Sep-2011
  72. How good is our Supreme Court? Chris Goode 08-Aug-2011

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