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Chair:
John Munro, Director, John Munro Criminal Lawyer
Criminal Costs: Issues and Updates
- Costs under the Criminal Procedure Act 2011
- Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967
Presented by Yvonne Mortimer-Wang, Barrister, Britomart Chambers
Learning Objective:
- Examine the latest on criminal costs
Presenters
Yvonne Mortimer-Wang, Barrister, Britomart Chambers
Yvonne is a Barrister at Britomart Chambers. She is an experienced criminal and civil litigator with particular expertise in serious fraud, commercial (‘white-collar’) crimes, proceeds of crime, civil fraud, regulatory, disciplinary proceedings and investigations. Yvonne is a board member of New Zealand Asian Lawyers, and co-chairs its litigation committee. She is also a co-chair of the Advocacy Committee of the New Zealand Bar Association. Yvonne is a member of the prosecution panel for the Serious Fraud Office, and has been appointed counsel assisting in High Court and Supreme Court proceedings. Before Britomart Chambers, Yvonne most recently held tenancy at Shortland Chambers. Prior to that, she worked as a Crown prosecutor at Meredith Connel, where she also acted for government clients in civil proceedings. Yvonne has a degree in Law and Commerce (Finance) from the University of Auckland and a Master of Public and International Law from the University of Melbourne with First Class Honours. Yvonne was the 2016 Arthur Watts Fellowship intern at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (London) and an Inner Temple Pegasus Scholar (London) in 2018.
John Munro, Director, John Munro Criminal Lawyer
John Munro, specializing in criminal defense, offers advice and protection to individuals facing criminal and regulatory charges. He provides robust advocacy in court, ensuring fair trials and thorough defense representation for his clients, supported by a team of experts in their respective fields.