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701
LAWHONS 748A
: Special Topic: International Taxation2022 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.
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 748 A and B
702
LAWHONS 749A
: Special Topic: Global Environmental Law2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines environmental law and governance from the international, regional and national levels. The global coverage includes international environmental law and draws on experiences from the European Union, United States, Canada, South America, Australia and New Zealand. The topics include state sovereignty, the UN system, principles and sources of international environmental law, climate change, biodiversity, human rights and current developments in global and domestic environmental governance.
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 749 A and B
703
LAWHONS 750A
: Special Topic: Tax Law and Policy2022 Semester One (1223)
Covers tax law and policy generally including: theoretical aspects of tax system design; New Zealand’s system of income tax and GST; problems such as tax avoidance and the taxation of large, heavily digitalized multinational enterprises; and possibilities for reform such as capital gains tax and death duties.
Corequisite: LAWCOMM 403
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 750 A and B
704
LAWHONS 752A
: Special Topic: Complex Litigation2022 Semester One (1223)
The rise of globalisation and technology has created complex litigation challenges for victims of mass harms. This course examines comparative theoretical, ideological and economic policies which underpin complex litigation systems with a particular focus on the use of regulatory actions, class actions and litigation funding entities. It also examines major procedural and substantive issues that arise in complex civil litigation.
Restriction: LAWGENRL 406, 457
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 752 A and B
705
LAWHONS 789
: Dissertation2022 Semester Two (1225)
A dissertation of approximately 15,000 words resulting from original research of the student, having the scope, and depth of research, of a competent law review article. The topic of the dissertation needs the approval of the Dean of Faculty of Law.
Restriction: LAW 789
706
LAWHONS 789
: Dissertation2022 Semester One (1223)
A dissertation of approximately 15,000 words resulting from original research of the student, having the scope, and depth of research, of a competent law review article. The topic of the dissertation needs the approval of the Dean of Faculty of Law.
Restriction: LAW 789
707
LAWHONS 789
: Dissertation2022 Summer School (1220)
A dissertation of approximately 15,000 words resulting from original research of the student, having the scope, and depth of research, of a competent law review article. The topic of the dissertation needs the approval of the Dean of Faculty of Law.
Restriction: LAW 789
708
LAWPUBL 740
: Special Topic: Advanced Employment Law2022 Semester Two (1225)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
709
LAWPUBL 746
: Special Topic: Comparative Health Law and Policy2022 Semester Two (1225)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
710
LAWPUBL 747
: Special Topic: Patients' Rights2022 Semester One (1223)
This wide-ranging course examines key current issues in patients’ rights. Topics may include: access, quality and information, rights to access health care, how the quality of health care is assessed, limits of information disclosure, outcomes data, complaint history, resolution of patient concerns and access to justice, patient protection from incompetence and abusive practitioners and the role of professional discipline.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
711
LAWPUBL 749
: Special Topic: Indigenous Persons: Law and Policy2022 Semester One (1223)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
712
LAWPUBL 754
: Special Topic: Comparative Human Rights Law2022 Semester Two (1225)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
713
LAWPUBL 779
: Special Topic: International Dispute Settlement2022 Semester Two (1225)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
714
LINGUIST 705
: Field Methods: Phonetics and Phonology2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students analyse the structure of an unfamiliar language, focusing on phonetics and phonology. The language studied in LINGUIST 705 and 706 may be the same in any given academic year.
Prerequisite: LINGUIST 201 and either LINGUIST 300 or 313
Restriction: LINGUIST 707
Restriction: LINGUIST 707
715
LINGUIST 706
: Field Methods: Morpho-syntax2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students analyse the structure of an unfamiliar language, focusing on morphosyntax. The language studied in LINGUIST 705 and 706 may be the same in any given academic year.
Prerequisite: LINGUIST 201 and either LINGUIST 300 or 313
Restriction: LINGUIST 707
Restriction: LINGUIST 707
716
LINGUIST 724
: Semantics and Pragmatics2022 Semester One (1223)
Deals with a wide range of issues in semantics and especially pragmatics. Topics may include implicature, presupposition, speech act, deixis, reference, pragmatics and cognition, pragmatics and semantics, and pragmatics and syntax.
Prerequisite: LINGUIST 206 or 302, or equivalent
717
LINGUIST 736
: Issues in Advanced Morphology2022 Semester Two (1225)
Focuses on competing theoretical models of morphology and includes application of one theory in an extended analysis.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
718
MAORI 743
: Tōrangapū / Issues in Māori Politics and Policy2022 Semester One (1223)
An examination of selected issues in public policy and their impact on Māori development.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
719
MAORIDEV 721
: Te Whakapakari Huanga Māori: Māori Entrepreneurship2022 Quarter Three (1226)
An examination of both theory and practice in the field of Māori and Indigenous entrepreneurship. Participants critique theoretical models and frameworks and engage with tools and methods that help develop ideas leading to a pathway of commercialisation.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
720
MAORIDEV 722
: Tikanga Ture mo ngā Huanga Māori: Legal Studies2022 Quarter One (1222)
Explores the role of Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi and tikanga Māori in the legal system with an emphasis on statutory and customary law relevant to business in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Importance is placed on governance and business structures most conducive to sustainable kaupapa Māori commercial and entrepreneurial activity.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
721
MAORIDEV 733
: Tātaritanga Huhua: Quantitative Analysis2022 Quarter Four (1228)
Quantitative analysis theory, techniques, and tools to support and facilitate governance and managerial decision-making, drawing on examples from mātauranga Māori or traditional Māori knowledge systems, and from Māori enterprise. Includes financial, statistical, and operational modelling.
Restriction: BUSADMIN 763
722
MAORIDEV 734
: Whakatakinga Tahua Huanga Māori: Accounting and Finance2022 Quarter Two (1224)
Accounting practice for Māori organisations exploring the structure of accounting information. Develops skills in analysing and critically interpreting accounting and finance data that informs managerial planning, control, decision making and business valuation
Restriction: BUSADMIN 764, BUSADMIN 765
723
MAORIHTH 701
: Foundations of Māori Health2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides an overview of the many dimensions of Māori Health. It examines the historical and contemporary determinants of Māori health status, and outlines strategies for improving Māori health in the context of the Treaty of Waitangi, and reducing health inequalities.
Restriction: MAORIHTH 301
724
MAORIHTH 701
: Foundations of Māori Health2022 Semester One (1223)
Provides an overview of the many dimensions of Māori Health. It examines the historical and contemporary determinants of Māori health status, and outlines strategies for improving Māori health in the context of the Treaty of Waitangi, and reducing health inequalities.
Restriction: MAORIHTH 301
725
MAORIHTH 706
: Māori Health: Policy and Practice2022 Semester Two (1225)
Critically examines public health policy and practice in Aotearoa/New Zealand with respect to Māori health and equity. Provides insights into the application of Kaupapa Māori principles in different areas of public health practice to advance Māori health.
Prerequisite: MAORIHTH 301 or 701