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8601

LAWCOMM 413

: Conflict of Laws
2025 Semester One (1253)
An introduction to private international law (i.e., the body of law dealing with international civil or commercial issues or disputes that are not governed by substantive conventions) including: a study of the jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and decrees, and choice of the governing legal system.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 420, 477, LAWCOMM 407
8602

LAWCOMM 413

: Conflict of Laws
2023 Semester One (1233)
An introduction to private international law (i.e., the body of law dealing with international civil or commercial issues or disputes that are not governed by substantive conventions) including: a study of the jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and decrees, and choice of the governing legal system.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 420, 477, LAWCOMM 407
8603

LAWCOMM 414

: Law of Personal Property
2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduction to the concepts and legal rights associated with personal property, covering: possessory rights and relationships, including bailment, reservation of title and security interests in goods, and principles relevant to the transfer and acquisition of personal property.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 231
Restriction: LAW 311, 471, LAWCOMM 442
8604

LAWCOMM 415

: Financial Markets Law
2025 Semester Two (1255)
An examination of the law regulating the promotion of companies, duties and liabilities of directors and promoters for the promotion of a company, public fund raising in New Zealand, insider trading laws and takeovers, and limited liability partnerships.
Subject: Law Commercial
Corequisite: LAW 417 or LAWCOMM 402 or 464
Restriction: LAW 487, 490, LAWCOMM 444
8605

LAWCOMM 416

: Tax Law
2025 Semester One (1253)
A general introduction to tax law including: aspects of tax policy; the structure of the tax system; residence; source; the meaning of income; the deductibility of expenditure; the distinction between capital and revenue; depreciation; avoidance; disputes and rulings; GST.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 241
Restriction: LAW 429, LAWCOMM 403
8606

LAWCOMM 416

: Tax Law
2024 Semester One (1243)
A general introduction to tax law including: aspects of tax policy; the structure of the tax system; residence; source; the meaning of income; the deductibility of expenditure; the distinction between capital and revenue; depreciation; avoidance; disputes and rulings; GST.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 241
Restriction: LAW 429, LAWCOMM 403
8607

LAWCOMM 420

: Advanced Tax Law
2024 Semester Two (1245)
A more advanced study of tax law covering topics such as tax history; tax theory; the taxation of companies; dividends; imputation; groups; losses; qualifying companies; trusts; withholding obligations; accruals; avoidance; international tax; profit reduction techniques; transfer pricing; controlled foreign corporations (CFCs); foreign investment funds (FIFs); tax treaties.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 403
Restriction: LAW 409, COMLAW 311
8608

LAWCOMM 420

: Advanced Tax Law
2023 Semester Two (1235)
A more advanced study of tax law covering topics such as tax history; tax theory; the taxation of companies; dividends; imputation; groups; losses; qualifying companies; trusts; withholding obligations; accruals; avoidance; international tax; profit reduction techniques; transfer pricing; controlled foreign corporations (CFCs); foreign investment funds (FIFs); tax treaties.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 403
Restriction: LAW 409, COMLAW 311
8609

LAWCOMM 420

: Advanced Tax Law
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A more advanced study of tax law covering topics such as tax history; tax theory; the taxation of companies; dividends; imputation; groups; losses; qualifying companies; trusts; withholding obligations; accruals; avoidance; international tax; profit reduction techniques; transfer pricing; controlled foreign corporations (CFCs); foreign investment funds (FIFs); tax treaties.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 403
Restriction: LAW 409, COMLAW 311
8610

LAWCOMM 420

: Advanced Tax Law
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A more advanced study of tax law covering topics such as tax history; tax theory; the taxation of companies; dividends; imputation; groups; losses; qualifying companies; trusts; withholding obligations; accruals; avoidance; international tax; profit reduction techniques; transfer pricing; controlled foreign corporations (CFCs); foreign investment funds (FIFs); tax treaties.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 403
Restriction: LAW 409, COMLAW 311
8611

LAWCOMM 420

: Advanced Tax Law
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A more advanced study of tax law covering topics such as tax history; tax theory; the taxation of companies; dividends; imputation; groups; losses; qualifying companies; trusts; withholding obligations; accruals; avoidance; international tax; profit reduction techniques; transfer pricing; controlled foreign corporations (CFCs); foreign investment funds (FIFs); tax treaties.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 403
Restriction: LAW 409, COMLAW 311
8612

LAWCOMM 422

: Competition Law
2025 Semester One (1253)
A study of the principles of competition law in New Zealand including the effect on competition law of the CER Agreement with Australia. Comparison with the competition laws of other countries including the United States, the European Union and Australia.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 241 or COMLAW 201 and 203
Restriction: LAW 419
8613

LAWCOMM 422

: Competition Law
2023 Semester Two (1235)
A study of the principles of competition law in New Zealand including the effect on competition law of the CER Agreement with Australia. Comparison with the competition laws of other countries including the United States, the European Union and Australia.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 241 or COMLAW 201 and 203
Restriction: LAW 419
8614

LAWCOMM 422

: Competition Law
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A study of the principles of competition law in New Zealand including the effect on competition law of the CER Agreement with Australia. Comparison with the competition laws of other countries including the United States, the European Union and Australia.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 241 or COMLAW 201 and 203
Restriction: LAW 419
8615

LAWCOMM 422

: Competition Law
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A study of the principles of competition law in New Zealand including the effect on competition law of the CER Agreement with Australia. Comparison with the competition laws of other countries including the United States, the European Union and Australia.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 241 or COMLAW 201 and 203
Restriction: LAW 419
8616

LAWCOMM 422

: Competition Law
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A study of the principles of competition law in New Zealand including the effect on competition law of the CER Agreement with Australia. Comparison with the competition laws of other countries including the United States, the European Union and Australia.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 241 or COMLAW 201 and 203
Restriction: LAW 419
8617

LAWCOMM 427

: Vendor and Purchaser
2020 Semester One (1203)
A study of the law relating to contracts for the sale and purchase of land, including the formation of the contract, the application of relevant statutes, the basic terms of such contracts and their significance, matters of title, settlement and completion, and remedies for breach.
Subject: Law Commercial
Corequisite: LAW 301
Restriction: LAW 454
8618

LAWCOMM 428

: Maritime Law
2025 Semester One (1253)
An introduction to shipping law, including an overview of the contracts commonly used for maritime activity; charterparty contracts for the use of ships; contracts for the carriage of goods with a focus on bills of lading; New Zealand domestic legislation relevant to maritime activity; marine insurance; admiralty jurisdiction and the practice of Admiralty law; collision between vessels; the law of salvage, general average and towage.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 459
8619

LAWCOMM 428

: Maritime Law
2023 Semester One (1233)
An introduction to shipping law, including an overview of the contracts commonly used for maritime activity; charterparty contracts for the use of ships; contracts for the carriage of goods with a focus on bills of lading; New Zealand domestic legislation relevant to maritime activity; marine insurance; admiralty jurisdiction and the practice of Admiralty law; collision between vessels; the law of salvage, general average and towage.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 459
8620

LAWCOMM 428

: Maritime Law
2022 Semester One (1223)
An introduction to shipping law, including an overview of the contracts commonly used for maritime activity; charterparty contracts for the use of ships; contracts for the carriage of goods with a focus on bills of lading; New Zealand domestic legislation relevant to maritime activity; marine insurance; admiralty jurisdiction and the practice of Admiralty law; collision between vessels; the law of salvage, general average and towage.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 459
8621

LAWCOMM 433

: Copyright and Design
2025 Semester Two (1255)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
8622

LAWCOMM 433

: Copyright and Design
2024 Semester Two (1245)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
8623

LAWCOMM 433

: Copyright and Design
2023 Semester Two (1235)
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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
8624

LAWCOMM 433

: 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.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAWCOMM 404 or LAWCOMM 458
8625

LAWCOMM 437

: Iwi Corporate Governance
2022 Summer School (1220)
An examination of the common governance structures employed by iwi, why those structures are chosen and the legal and practical issues that arise as a result. Aspects of the law related to trusts, limited partnerships, charities and Māori Authorities, and how they may be interwoven within one overarching structure.
Subject: Law Commercial
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 241
Restriction: LAW 497