Workplace Law Webinar Series 2026 – Register your interest
Keeping up with the many and varied changes in workplace law is a challenge for employers and employees alike.
In 2026, our team of experts will be sharing their knowledge and answering your questions on a range of workplace law topics in a series of webinars – details below:
12 February 2026 - What's on the Horizon for 2026
With a raft of law changes having happened recently or forecast to pass soon, this will be a forward-looking session to help employers understand what this means for their business and what action is needed to ensure compliance.
We’ll cover:
- The latest law changes passed, in progress, or signalled by Government
- The latest case law and trends in employee claims
- Where the regulators – MBIE, WorkSafe and INZ – are focused in 2026
- Practical guidance, including strategic considerations to help employers embed best practice and future-proof their organisations
Cost: Free
Presenter: Kate Ashcroft / Shoosh Cai
Date: 12 February 2026
Time: 10.30am - 11.30am
Register here
14 May 2026 – Workplace Law 101 Tips and Tricks – Practical Strategies for Excellence
A practically focused session designed to help employers build a strong toolkit to manage common workplace issues, including knowing workplace law basics, what to do if things go wrong, and when to ask for help.
We’ll cover:
- Meeting legal standards and maintaining compliance
- Managing people effectively to drive performance
- Duty of good faith in practice
- What to do if a personal grievance claim is raised
- Reducing legal risk through proactive approaches
Cost: Free
Presenter: Christie McGregor
Dates: 14 May 2026
Time: 10.30am - 11.30am
Register here
16 July 2026 – Workplace Law Update – What you need to know
A workplace law update – including legislation changes and case law in employment, health and safety, immigration.
What you need to know about new laws, new cases and how these apply to your workplace.
Cost: Free
Presenter: Myriam Mitchell / Shoosh Cai
Dates: 16 July
Time: 10.30am - 11.30am
Register here
10 September 2026 – Workplace Investigations – Practical Guidance
The latest legal developments and best practice approaches when conducting investigations covering:
- When and why you should investigate;
- How to manage competing obligations;
- Your obligations when responding to employee complaints;
- How to manage employees through an investigation process;
- When and how to engage an external investigator;
- Making investigation findings; and
- Confidentiality and privacy concerns.
Cost: Free
Presenter: Kate Ashcroft
Dates: 10 September
Time: 10.30am - 11.30am
Register here
