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3176

LAWCOMM 451

: Construction Law
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Examines construction law, drawing on concepts and principles in contract and tort. The relevant statutory and regulatory framework. Legal issues arising during the life-cycle of a construction or infrastructure project at three stages: foundational concepts; the project; post-project claims and latent defects.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231, 241
3177

LAWCOMM 454

: Trade Mark Law
2020 Summer School (1200)
An in-depth examination of the law related to the protection of trade marks, including the history of, and justifications for, trade mark protection, the operation of the registration system, the commercial exploitation of trade marks, infringement of registered trade marks, and the protection of unregistered trade marks.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404
3178

LAWCOMM 456

: Secured Credit
2022 Semester One (1223)
A detailed study of the law relating to securities over personal property, and related aspects of credit contracts.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241 Corequisite: LAW 301, 306
Restriction: LAW 415, LAWCOMM 401
3179

LAWCOMM 456

: Secured Credit
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A detailed study of the law relating to securities over personal property, and related aspects of credit contracts.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241 Corequisite: LAW 301, 306
Restriction: LAW 415, LAWCOMM 401
3180

LAWCOMM 457

: Consumer Law
2025 Summer School (1250)
An in-depth examination of selected aspects of consumer law, including (but not limited to) misleading and deceptive conduct, other unfair practices, unfair contract terms in standard form consumer contracts, consumer guarantees and uninvited direct sales.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 241
3181

LAWCOMM 457

: Consumer Law
2024 Summer School (1240)
An in-depth examination of selected aspects of consumer law, including (but not limited to) misleading and deceptive conduct, other unfair practices, unfair contract terms in standard form consumer contracts, consumer guarantees and uninvited direct sales.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 241
3182

LAWCOMM 457

: Consumer Law
2021 Summer School (1210)
An in-depth examination of selected aspects of consumer law, including (but not limited to) misleading and deceptive conduct, other unfair practices, unfair contract terms in standard form consumer contracts, consumer guarantees and uninvited direct sales.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 241
3183

LAWCOMM 457

: Consumer Law
2020 Summer School (1200)
An in-depth examination of selected aspects of consumer law, including (but not limited to) misleading and deceptive conduct, other unfair practices, unfair contract terms in standard form consumer contracts, consumer guarantees and uninvited direct sales.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 241
3184

LAWCOMM 458

: Intellectual Property
2025 Semester One (1253)
Study of the laws which protect the products of intellectual endeavour including: passing-off (and section 9 Fair Trading Act), the Trade Marks Act, the Copyright Act, the action for 'breach of confidence', the Designs Act and the Patents Act.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 432, LAWCOMM 404
3185

LAWCOMM 458

: Intellectual Property
2024 Semester One (1243)
Study of the laws which protect the products of intellectual endeavour including: passing-off (and section 9 Fair Trading Act), the Trade Marks Act, the Copyright Act, the action for 'breach of confidence', the Designs Act and the Patents Act.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 432, LAWCOMM 404
3186

LAWCOMM 458

: Intellectual Property
2023 Semester One (1233)
Study of the laws which protect the products of intellectual endeavour including: passing-off (and section 9 Fair Trading Act), the Trade Marks Act, the Copyright Act, the action for 'breach of confidence', the Designs Act and the Patents Act.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 432, LAWCOMM 404
3187

LAWCOMM 458

: Intellectual Property
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Study of the laws which protect the products of intellectual endeavour including: passing-off (and section 9 Fair Trading Act), the Trade Marks Act, the Copyright Act, the action for 'breach of confidence', the Designs Act and the Patents Act.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 432, LAWCOMM 404
3188

LAWCOMM 458

: Intellectual Property
2021 Semester One (1213)
Study of the laws which protect the products of intellectual endeavour including: passing-off (and section 9 Fair Trading Act), the Trade Marks Act, the Copyright Act, the action for 'breach of confidence', the Designs Act and the Patents Act.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 432, LAWCOMM 404
3189

LAWCOMM 458

: Intellectual Property
2020 Semester One (1203)
Study of the laws which protect the products of intellectual endeavour including: passing-off (and section 9 Fair Trading Act), the Trade Marks Act, the Copyright Act, the action for 'breach of confidence', the Designs Act and the Patents Act.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 432, LAWCOMM 404
3190

LAWCOMM 459

: Special Topic: Franchise Law
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Introduction to the concept of franchising including definitions and alternatives, advantages and disadvantages, the business format franchise model, intellectual property protection, elements of a franchise agreement, cartels legislation and its impact, covenants against competition, unconscionable conduct, unfair contract terms, mediation, and international franchising.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 241
3191

LAWCOMM 461

: Corporate Insolvency
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A study of New Zealand corporate insolvency law, focusing on the commencement of the liquidation and administration process, the inter-relationship of those processes and liquidators’ and administrators’ powers and liabilities. Topics covered: reckless trading and recovery from directors, the disclaimer of onerous contracts and voidable transactions. Comparative material will be drawn from Australian, Canadian and United Kingdom jurisprudence.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231, 241, 298 or 299 Corequisite: LAW 306, and LAWCOMM 402 or 464
3192

LAWCOMM 461

: Corporate Insolvency
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A study of New Zealand corporate insolvency law, focusing on the commencement of the liquidation and administration process, the inter-relationship of those processes and liquidators’ and administrators’ powers and liabilities. Topics covered: reckless trading and recovery from directors, the disclaimer of onerous contracts and voidable transactions. Comparative material will be drawn from Australian, Canadian and United Kingdom jurisprudence.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231, 241, 298 or 299 Corequisite: LAW 306, and LAWCOMM 402 or 464
3193

LAWCOMM 462

: Patents and Related Rights
2025 Semester One (1253)
Australian and New Zealand law relating to patents, including patentable subject matter, ownership, inventorship, validity requirements, patent specification requirements and the law governing infringement. The law relating to the protection of confidential information. A brief introduction to the law relating to plant variety rights.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAWCOMM 449, 793
3194

LAWCOMM 463

: Trade Marks and Related Rights
2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAWCOMM 454
3195

LAWCOMM 463

: Trade Marks and Related Rights
2024 Semester One (1243)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAWCOMM 454
3196

LAWCOMM 463

: Trade Marks and Related Rights
2023 Semester One (1233)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAWCOMM 454
3197

LAWCOMM 463

: 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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAWCOMM 454
3198

LAWCOMM 463

: Trade Marks and Related Rights
2021 Semester One (1213)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
Restriction: LAWCOMM 454
3199

LAWCOMM 464

: Company Law
2025 Semester One (1253)
A general introduction to the law relating to companies incorporated under the Companies Act 1993 including the nature of corporate personality, the organisation of decision-making within companies, the making of contracts by companies, the duties of directors and the rights and remedies of shareholders.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAWCOMM 402, LAW 417
3200

LAWCOMM 464

: Company Law
2024 Semester One (1243)
A general introduction to the law relating to companies incorporated under the Companies Act 1993 including the nature of corporate personality, the organisation of decision-making within companies, the making of contracts by companies, the duties of directors and the rights and remedies of shareholders.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAWCOMM 402, LAW 417