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3301

LAWGENRL 414

: “Justice” in Sentencing
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Concepts of “Justice” in the sentencing process in Aotearoa are examined and critiqued from multiple perspectives with a particular focus on te ao Māori and an emphasis on the practical elements involved in sentencing advocacy.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201
Restriction: LAWGENRL 456
3302

LAWGENRL 421

: Civil Procedure
2025 Semester One (1253)
Studies in civil processes and procedures, with a focus on the New Zealand Senior Courts (High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court). Covers commencement of proceedings (stating a case and a defence), case management processes, interlocutory steps, discovery, evidence and trial processes, costs and appellate procedures.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 413
3303

LAWGENRL 421

: Civil Procedure
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Studies in civil processes and procedures, with a focus on the New Zealand Senior Courts (High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court). Covers commencement of proceedings (stating a case and a defence), case management processes, interlocutory steps, discovery, evidence and trial processes, costs and appellate procedures.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 413
3304

LAWGENRL 421

: Civil Procedure
2023 Semester One (1233)
Studies in civil processes and procedures, with a focus on the New Zealand Senior Courts (High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court). Covers commencement of proceedings (stating a case and a defence), case management processes, interlocutory steps, discovery, evidence and trial processes, costs and appellate procedures.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 413
3305

LAWGENRL 421

: Civil Procedure
2022 Semester One (1223)
Studies in civil processes and procedures, with a focus on the New Zealand Senior Courts (High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court). Covers commencement of proceedings (stating a case and a defence), case management processes, interlocutory steps, discovery, evidence and trial processes, costs and appellate procedures.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 413
3306

LAWGENRL 421

: Civil Procedure
2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced studies in procedure in civil actions and other civil proceedings with reference to the evolution and history of the present form of civil action, pleadings, discovery and other pre-trial devices; joinder of parties; jurisdiction (including equitable jurisdiction); and appellate procedure.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 413
3307

LAWGENRL 421

: Civil Procedure
2020 Semester One (1203)
Advanced studies in procedure in civil actions and other civil proceedings with reference to the evolution and history of the present form of civil action, pleadings, discovery and other pre-trial devices; joinder of parties; jurisdiction (including equitable jurisdiction); and appellate procedure.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 413
3308

LAWGENRL 428

: South Pacific Legal Studies
2024 Semester One (1243)
Legal study of Pacific Island states located in the regions of Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia. Distinctive features of law arising in Pacific states, for example sources of law; relationships between custom and imported concepts of law; legal pluralism; corruption and anti-corruption measures; democracy and governance; land law; constitutional crises and constitutional developments; environmental and trade issues; regional issues; human rights issues.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 486
3309

LAWGENRL 428

: South Pacific Legal Studies
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Legal study of Pacific Island states located in the regions of Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia. Distinctive features of law arising in Pacific states, for example sources of law; relationships between custom and imported concepts of law; legal pluralism; corruption and anti-corruption measures; democracy and governance; land law; constitutional crises and constitutional developments; environmental and trade issues; regional issues; human rights issues.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 486
3310

LAWGENRL 428

: South Pacific Legal Studies
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Legal study of Pacific Island states located in the regions of Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia. Distinctive features of law arising in Pacific states, for example sources of law; relationships between custom and imported concepts of law; legal pluralism; corruption and anti-corruption measures; democracy and governance; land law; constitutional crises and constitutional developments; environmental and trade issues; regional issues; human rights issues.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 486
3311

LAWGENRL 453

: Special Topic: Privacy Law
2020 Semester Two (1205)
An examination of the Law relating to privacy in New Zealand with special reference to the common law protection of privacy; the protection of privacy under the Broadcasting Act 1989; and the scope and application of the Privacy Act 2020.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 231
Restriction: LAWPUBL 453, LAWHONS 744
3312

LAWGENRL 454

: Special Topic: Youth Justice
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A study of how children and young people interact with and are treated by the criminal justice system of Aotearoa New Zealand, with comparison to developments in other jurisdictions. Topics may include causes and responses to youth offending, youth as victims and participants in the criminal process, responses to Māori youth, gender, Family Group Conferences, Rangatahi Courts, and child imprisonment.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201
Restriction: LAWGENRL 440
3313

LAWGENRL 456

: “Justice” in Sentencing
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Concepts of “Justice” in the sentencing process in Aotearoa are examined and critiqued from multiple perspectives with a particular focus on te ao Māori and an emphasis on the practical elements involved in sentencing advocacy.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201
3314

LAWGENRL 456

: “Justice” in Sentencing
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Concepts of “Justice” in the sentencing process in Aotearoa are examined and critiqued from multiple perspectives with a particular focus on te Ao Māori and an emphasis on the practical elements involved in sentencing advocacy.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201
3315

LAWGENRL 456

: “Justice” in Sentencing
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Concepts of “Justice” in the sentencing process in Aotearoa are examined and critiqued from multiple perspectives with a particular focus on te Ao Māori and an emphasis on the practical elements involved in sentencing advocacy.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201
3316

LAWGENRL 456

: Special Topic: “Justice” in Sentencing
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Concepts of “Justice” in the sentencing process in Aotearoa are examined and critiqued from multiple perspectives with a particular focus on te Ao Māori and an emphasis on the practical elements involved in sentencing advocacy.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201
3317

LAWGENRL 457

: Special Topic: Complex Litigation
2021 Summer School (1210)
The rise of globalisation and technology has created complex litigation challenges for victims of mass harms nationally and internationally. 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 the context of national and international complex civil litigation.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 298; or LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 299
3318

LAWGENRL 458

: Special Topic: Pasifika Peoples and the Law
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Undeniably, Pasifika peoples in Aotearoa experience a number of inequalities. However, the complex relationships between these inequalities and the law are rarely explored in legal education and scholarship. Therefore, this course aims to give students an understanding of these relationships by encouraging the use of critical perspectives to examine a range of socio-legal issues facing Pasifika communities in Aotearoa today.
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3319

LAWGENRL 459

: Special Topic: Race and the Law
2023 Summer School (1230)
Explores the relationship between race, power and the law in Aotearoa and beyond. Areas of focus will include the changing conceptualisations of race, racism, discrimination, implicit and institutional bias. Students will also examine approaches to racial justice (from Critical Race Theory to Abolition movements) and consider how they understand and address the issues facing communities of colour today.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 298; or LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 299
3320

LAWGENRL 459

: Special Topic: Race and the Law
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Explores the relationship between race, power and the law in Aotearoa and beyond. Areas of focus will include the changing conceptualisations of race, racism, discrimination, implicit and institutional bias. Students will also examine approaches to racial justice (from Critical Race Theory to Abolition movements) and consider how they understand and address the issues facing communities of colour today.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 298; or LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 299
3321

LAWGENRL 459

: Special Topic: Race and the Law
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explores the relationship between race, power and the law in Aotearoa and beyond. Areas of focus will include the changing conceptualisations of race, racism, discrimination, implicit and institutional bias. Students will also examine approaches to racial justice (from Critical Race Theory to Abolition movements) and consider how they understand and address the issues facing communities of colour today.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 298; or LAW 201 and 211 and 231 and 241 and 299
3322

LAWGENRL 460

: Special Topic: International Mooting
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students selected to represent the Faculty of Law in approved international mooting competitions will complete independent research, draft written submissions and present oral argument on complex areas of international law which will be overseen by faculty advisers.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241, 298 or 299
3323

LAWGENRL 460

: Special Topic: International Mooting
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students selected to represent the Faculty of Law in approved international mooting competitions will complete independent research, draft written submissions and present oral argument on complex areas of international law which will be overseen by faculty advisers.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241, 298 or 299
3324

LAWGENRL 460

: Special Topic: International Mooting
2022 Summer School (1220)
Students selected to represent the Faculty of Law in approved international mooting competitions will complete independent research, draft written submissions and present oral argument on complex areas of international law which will be overseen by faculty advisers.
Subject: Law General
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241, 298 or 299
3325

LAWGENRL 711

: Special Topic: Corruption: Comparative and International Approaches
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Law General
No pre-requisites or restrictions