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University of Otago

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5.04/23/2026

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Professor Nicki Taylor, known professionally as Professor Nicola Taylor, is a prominent scholar in the Faculty of Law at the University of Otago. She earned her BSW (Hons) from Massey University, CQSW qualification, LLB (Hons), and PhD from the University of Otago. Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand, she is also an Accredited Family Mediator. In her current roles, she serves as Director of the Children’s Issues Centre and holds the Alexander McMillan Leading Thinker Chair in Childhood Studies. Taylor teaches Family Law and leads socio-legal research engaging children, parents, and family justice sector professionals. Her work examines children's day-to-day care and contact arrangements following parental separation, relocation disputes, international child abduction cases, children's participation in proceedings, child-inclusive practice, and family dispute resolution processes.

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