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LAW 797A

: Thesis 2
2022 Semester One (1223)
A thesis of approximately 40,000 words resulting from original research of the student, displaying comprehensive understanding of the topic studied and an ability to contribute to the better understanding of that topic.
Subject: Law
To complete this course students must enrol in LAW 797 A and B
677

LAW 799A

: LLM Thesis 2 part-time
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law
To complete this course students must enrol in LAW 799 A and B, or LAW 799
678

LAWCOMM 702

: International Arbitration
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A comparative study of negotiation, litigation, arbitration and mediation in commercial contexts; New Zealand law relating to arbitration, international arbitration; and the operating and utility of mediation in commercial contexts. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
679

LAWCOMM 720

: Law of Insurance Contracts
2022 Semester Two (1225)
The principles and operation of the law relating to insurance. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
680

LAWCOMM 730

: Special Topic: The Law and Practice of International Finance
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
681

LAWCOMM 748

: Special Topic: Contentious Tax Disputes
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
682

LAWCOMM 755

: Corporate Finance
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Detailed study of the law relating to corporate finance. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
683

LAWCOMM 769

: Special Topic: Economic Regulation: Principles and Practice
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
684

LAWCOMM 772

: Intellectual Property and Practice
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An in-depth and detailed examination of the main intellectual property rights and laws and the complexities of their operation within the broader context of our legal system. Involves significant individual research resulting in a substantial piece of research writing.
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
685

LAWCOMM 775A

: International Taxation
2022 Semester One (1223)
Tests of residence for individuals and corporations. The wider tax base for off-shore income of New Zealand residents. Income derived by overseas residents from New Zealand activities. The Double Tax Treaty System. Selecting the country of residence. Anti-avoidance measures directed at transnational activity. The use of tax havens. As well as New Zealand taxation law, the course also examines the municipal revenue law of some of our trading partners. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
Subject: Law Commercial
Restriction: COMLAW 741 To complete this course students must enrol in LAWCOMM 775 A and B
686

LAWCOMM 779

: Special Topic: Regulation of International Trade
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Subject: Law Commercial
No pre-requisites or restrictions
687

LAWCOMM 780

: Corporation and Investor Taxation
2022 Semester One (1223)
An advanced study of the tax liability and issues affecting companies and their shareholders. Considers the different corporate tax regimes, including dividends, imputations, losses and groupings, amalgamations, LTCs and Unit Trusts. Comparison with other entities is intended to provide a deeper understanding of the policy behind New Zealand's corporate tax regimes and the allocation of the tax burden between companies, shareholders and other investors.
Subject: Law Commercial
Restriction: COMLAW 746
688

LAWCOMM 788

: Special topic: Asia Pacific Tax
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law Commercial
Restriction: COMLAW 758
689

LAWCOMM 795

: Copyright and Design
2022 Semester One (1223)
An in-depth examination of the law of copyright and registered designs in New Zealand and Australia, including the relationship between copyright and design protection. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial piece of research writing.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
690

LAWCOMM 796

: Trade Marks and Related Rights
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An examination of the law related to the protection of registered trade marks in Australia and New Zealand. Other legal mechanisms that protect symbols, including the law of passing off, consumer protection legislation, special events legislation and the law relating to geographical indications and domain names. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial piece of research writing.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAW 463
691

LAWENVIR 723

: Climate Change Law
2022 Semester One (1223)
Explores the interconnected science, policy and legal issues involved in addressing climate change. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
Subject: Law Environmental
No pre-requisites or restrictions
692

LAWENVIR 737

: Special Topic: Global Environmental Law
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law Environmental
No pre-requisites or restrictions
693

LAWGENRL 713

: Special Topic: Selected Issues in Family Law
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
694

LAWGENRL 714

: Special Topic: Restorative Justice
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
695

LAWGENRL 721

: Mediation
2022 Semester One (1223)
The nature of mediation and its strategic advantages and disadvantages, the legal framework of mediation (including the limits of confidentiality and privilege), negotiation theory and effective client representation in mediation. A central focus on current theoretical issues in dispute resolution such as ethical dilemmas, power dynamics in mediation and the future of the justice system. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
696

LAWGENRL 723

: Special Topic: Selected Topics in Law of Evidence and Criminal Procedure
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
697

LAWGENRL 724

: Special Topic: Miscarriage of Justice
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
698

LAWHONS 722A

: Medico-legal Problems
2022 Semester One (1223)
Selected studies in the relationship between law and medicine including: the purchase and provision of health services, the relationship between health providers and consumers, professional accountability, codes of rights, legal and ethical issues at the start and end of life, and biomedical research.
Subject: Law Honours
Restriction: LAW 362 To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 722 A and B
699

LAWHONS 744A

: Special Topic: Privacy Law
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Law Honours
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 744 A and B, or LAWHONS 744
700

LAWHONS 746A

: Concepts in Law and Security
2022 Semester One (1223)
An in-depth analysis of theoretical concepts related to law and security. The aims of the course are to introduce students to key concepts in the relevant academic discourse, to explore the ways in which these concepts frame discussions regarding law and security in the post-9/11 era, and to examine the extent to which those concepts influence policy, practice and discourse.
Subject: Law Honours
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 746 A and B