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Gift to fund research of legal system; Academia
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Two Christchurch philanthropists have donated $1 million to
establish the country's first research centre aimed at improving the
legal system after their own battle for justice over a damaged
building.
The donation by Grant and Marilyn Nelson, as trustees of the Gama
Foundation, to the University of Otago is part of the university's
Leading Thinkers initiative. It will be matched by the Government's
Partnerships for Excellence scheme.
Grant Nelson said the Legal Issues Centre, ...