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AI for Criminal Lawyers

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AI can assist lawyers with a range of tasks and help them to be more efficient. But like any tool, it needs to be used properly. If you are practising in Criminal law, in what ways can it help you and your clients – and when should it not be used? In this webinar, Anoushka Bloem will provide practical guidance in this rapidly evolving area, including to help you understand:

  • the parameters of AI use for highly sensitive material;
  • how AI can be used for trial preparation in criminal trials;
  • how AI can assist in preparing legal documents in the criminal context; and
  • how AI arguments can be used in name suppression applications.

Registrants are invited to submit questions ahead of the webinar, to [email protected]

Learning Outcomes

  • Gain a better understanding of the parameters of AI use for highly sensitive material.
  • Develop a better awareness of how AI can be used for trial preparation in criminal trials.
  • Ascertain how AI can assist in preparing legal documents in the criminal context.
  • Become better informed about how AI arguments can be used in name suppression applications.


Who Should Attend?

Criminal defence counsel


Presenter

Anoushka Bloem | Director/Lawyer Bloem Law

Anoushka Bloem

Anoushka Bloem is the founder of Bloem Law, one of Auckland’s leading specialist criminal defence practices. With more than 21 years’ experience in criminal law, she has built a reputation for excellence, integrity, and meticulous case preparation. Anoushka is widely recognised as one of New Zealand’s leading criminal defence lawyers, regularly appearing in jury trials in the District Court and High Court, as well as appeals in the High Court and Court of Appeal. 

She represents clients across the full spectrum of criminal matters, including violence, dishonesty, drug, and sexual offence charges. Her achievements have been recognised through numerous industry accolades, including being named in Doyle’s Guide’s Leading Auckland Criminal Defence Lawyers list (2026), NZ Lawyer’s Elite Women list (2025), and among New Zealand’s Top 50 Power Lawyers (2024).

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Ticket Price

Member: $120 plus GST
Non-Member: $170 plus GST





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Registration Close Date

09/12/2026
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