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LAWPUBL 445

: European Union Law
2021 Summer School (1210)
The law related to the European Union and its institutional, economic and social structure as well as the general economic and political implications of the present status of the European Union.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in BGlobalSt courses or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 424
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LAWPUBL 458

: Comparative Indigenous Law Topics
2021 Semester One (1213)
Study of law and legal issues affecting indigenous peoples in various jurisdictions.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Environment and Sustainable Development or Global Politics and Human Rights, or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 463
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LAWPUBL 461

: Indigenous Rights Legal Clinic
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
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LAWPUBL 461

: Indigenous Rights Legal Clinic
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
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LAWPUBL 461

: Indigenous Rights Legal Clinic
2022 Semester One (1223)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
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LAWPUBL 461

: Indigenous Rights Legal Clinic
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
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LAWPUBL 461

: Indigenous Rights Legal Clinic
2021 Semester One (1213)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211 or 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights
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LAWPUBL 461

: Human Rights Theory and its Application
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights or LAW 399 and one of LAWPUBL 422, 428, 436, 458
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LAWPUBL 461

: Human Rights Theory and its Application
2020 Semester One (1203)
Explores substantive international and domestic human rights law and associated legal skills taught through a combination of seminars and experiential learning.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights or LAW 399 and one of LAWPUBL 422, 428, 436, 458
60

LAWPUBL 462

: Law of the Sea
2022 Summer School (1220)
An examination of the history of the development of the law of the sea; the sources of the contemporary law of the sea, leading to the adoption of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea; and the legal regime of various maritime zones (territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, high seas etc). Particular issues such as the settlement of disputes, maritime delimitation, maritime security, fisheries and bioprospecting are also addressed.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business, or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 494, LAWPUBL 435
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LAWPUBL 462

: Law of the Sea
2020 Summer School (1200)
An examination of the history of the development of the law of the sea; the sources of the contemporary law of the sea, leading to the adoption of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea; and the legal regime of various maritime zones (territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, high seas etc). Particular issues such as the settlement of disputes, maritime delimitation, maritime security, fisheries and bioprospecting are also addressed.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business, or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 494, LAWPUBL 435
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LAWPUBL 465

: Special Topic: International Law in Aotearoa/New Zealand
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will consider international law from a New Zealand perspective. The course evaluates how international law shapes New Zealand and operates with(in) its legal system, and focuses on New Zealand’s interaction with, contribution to, and attitude towards different areas of international law.
Subject: Law Public
Corequisite: LAWPUBL 402
63

LAWPUBL 466

: Contemporary Issues in Disarmament Law
2024 Semester Two (1245)
A study of the legal and humanitarian issues relating to arms control and disarmament, including both conventional weapons (landmines, small arms, incendiary weapons for example) and “weapons of mass destruction” (chemical, biological and nuclear weapons). Themes include the role of civil society in law-making, difficulties of verification and dispute resolution and the role of law in disarmament.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights or LAW 211
Restriction: LAWPUBL 455
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LAWPUBL 466

: Contemporary Issues in Disarmament Law
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A study of the legal and humanitarian issues relating to arms control and disarmament, including both conventional weapons (landmines, small arms, incendiary weapons for example) and “weapons of mass destruction” (chemical, biological and nuclear weapons). Themes include the role of civil society in law-making, difficulties of verification and dispute resolution and the role of law in disarmament.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights or LAW 211
Restriction: LAWPUBL 455
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LAWPUBL 467

: Anti-corruption Law and Democracy
2023 Summer School (1230)
The global significance of corruption and its implications for self-government are explored within the context of rising economic and political inequality and illiberal populism. This course asks whether anti-corruption law can respond to democracy’s vulnerabilities and decline. It examines current economic and political trends, anti-corruption law domestically and internationally, and the potential for enhancing the law to better-protect political integrity.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211
Restriction: LAWHONS 735
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LAWPUBL 467

: Anti-corruption Law and Democracy
2021 Summer School (1210)
The global significance of corruption and its implications for self-government are explored within the context of rising economic and political inequality and illiberal populism. This course asks whether anti-corruption law can respond to democracy’s vulnerabilities and decline. It examines current economic and political trends, anti-corruption law domestically and internationally, and the potential for enhancing the law to better-protect political integrity.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211
Restriction: LAWHONS 735
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LAWPUBL 467

: Anti-corruption Law and Democracy
2020 Summer School (1200)
The global significance of corruption and its implications for self-government are explored within the context of rising economic and political inequality and illiberal populism. This course asks whether anti-corruption law can respond to democracy’s vulnerabilities and decline. It examines current economic and political trends, anti-corruption law domestically and internationally, and the potential for enhancing the law to better-protect political integrity.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211
Restriction: LAWHONS 735
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LAWPUBL 468

: Special Topic: Mātauranga Māori and Taonga/Cultural Property and Indigenous Intellectual Property
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Cultural property topics include: the preservation of cultural heritage; the protection of cultural property during armed conflict; and the restitution and repatriation of cultural objects. Indigenous intellectual property topics include: Māori claims to mātauranga Māori and taonga, with a particular emphasis on Wai 262; and the interface between intellectual property norms and proposals for reform.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211
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LAWPUBL 468

: Special Topic: Mātauranga Māori and Taonga/Cultural Property and Indigenous Intellectual Property
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Cultural property topics include: the preservation of cultural heritage; the protection of cultural property during armed conflict; and the restitution and repatriation of cultural objects. Indigenous intellectual property topics include: Māori claims to mātauranga Māori and taonga, with a particular emphasis on Wai 262; and the interface between intellectual property norms and proposals for reform.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211
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LAWPUBL 470

: Special Topic: Social Welfare Law, Policy and Action
2021 Semester One (1213)
Topics include: social security, social welfare benefits, social housing and ACC. Students will study the legal regimes in these areas, and engage with policy debates and critical theories about social security. Students will then use this foundation to engage in clinical work, writing submissions and acting as advocates for social security claimants who are seeking to challenge decisions.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 211 To complete this course students must enrol in LAWPUBL 470 A and B, or LAWPUBL 470
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LAWPUBL 471

: Special Topic: Local Government Law
2023 Semester One (1233)
The law relating to the structure, powers and service delivery functions of local government. This course examines the history of local government, powers and administrative principles, civil liability, elections, council procedures, works contracts, land valuation, rating systems, environmental functions, bylaws, licensing, roads, public reserves, community services, and civil defence.
Subject: Law Public
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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LAWPUBL 409B

: Social Welfare Law, Policy and Action
2023 Semester Two (1235)
This course is devoted to social security. Students will study the legal regime and engage with policy debates and critical theories about social security. Students will then use this foundation to engage in clinical work, writing submissions and acting as advocates for social security claimants who are seeking to challenge decisions.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAWPUBL 470 To complete this course students must enrol in LAWPUBL 409 A and B
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LAWPUBL 421

: Advanced International Law
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Advanced studies in selected areas of the law of nations; a critical analysis of existing and developing international law, and consideration of the relationship between law, economics, politics and international diplomacy.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: LAW 435 or LAWPUBL 402
Restriction: LAW 408, LAWPUBL 459

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LAWPUBL 477

: Comparative Indigenous Law Topics
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Study of law and legal issues affecting indigenous peoples in various jurisdictions.
Subject: Law Public
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Environment and Sustainable Development or Global Politics and Human Rights, or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 463, LAWPUBL 458

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