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776
LAWGENRL 416
: Directed Study2024 Semester One (1243)
Directed study on a topic approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Prerequisite: LAW 201, 211, 231, 241
777
LAWGENRL 428
: South Pacific Legal Studies2024 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.
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 486
Restriction: LAW 486
778
LAWGENRL 432
: Healthcare Law2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to the legal and ethical issues related to health care delivery including: the purchase and provision of health services, the relationship between health providers and consumers, professional accountability, codes of rights, legal and ethical issues at the start and end of life, and biomedical research.
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 231
Restriction: LAW 427
Restriction: LAW 427
779
LAWGENRL 433
: Family Law2024 Semester One (1243)
The law relating to cohabitation and marriage, the establishment of parenthood, and the relationship between parent and child. Study of the interrelationship between the state, the family and child protection and support.
Prerequisite: LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 426, LAWGENRL 402
Restriction: LAW 426, LAWGENRL 402
780
LAWGENRL 453
: Privacy Law2024 Semester One (1243)
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.
Prerequisite: LAW 211, 231
Restriction: LAWPUBL 453, LAWHONS 744
Restriction: LAWPUBL 453, LAWHONS 744
781
LAWGENRL 464
: Introduction to Common Law2024 Semester One (1243)
The history, nature and evolution of the Common Law; common law reasoning; the interaction of case law and legislation in a common law system.
Restriction: LAW 472, LAWGENRL 443
782
LAWGENRL 713
: Selected Issues in Family Law2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
783
LAWGENRL 714
: Restorative and Therapeutic Justice2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
784
LAWGENRL 715
: Special Topic: Comparative Crime2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
785
LAWGENRL 730
: Special Topic: Psychiatry and the Law2024 Semester One (1243)
.LAWGENRL 730 Enrolment Req
786
LAWHONS 716A
: Legal History2024 Semester One (1243)
Historical analysis of problems currently facing the law in Aotearoa New Zealand with reference to both English sources and indigenous developments.
Restriction: LAW 356
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 716 A and B
787
LAWHONS 734A
: Issues in Insurance Law2024 Semester One (1243)
A consideration of the law governing insurance contracts, including the duty of utmost good faith; the interpretation of the policy; the scope of cover; warranties and conditions; the claims process and fraudulent claims; and quantification of the insurer’s obligations; subrogation and recoupment; and third party rights.
Restriction: LAWCOMM 424, 453
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 734 A and B
788
LAWHONS 746A
: Concepts in Law and Security2024 Semester One (1243)
An in-depth analysis of theoretical concepts related to law and security. The aims of the course are to introduce students to key concepts in the relevant academic discourse, to explore the ways in which these concepts frame discussions regarding law and security in the post-9/11 era, and to examine the extent to which those concepts influence policy, practice and discourse.
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 746 A and B
789
LAWHONS 748A
: Special Topic: International Taxation2024 Semester One (1243)
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
790
LAWHONS 751A
: Special Topic: International Peace and Security2024 Semester One (1243)
Covers the principal schools of political thought on the place of private law in modern society, including libertarian, Marxist, egalitarian, and neo-liberal theories. Discusses the political stakes involved in structuring and regulating private transactions. Evaluates the appropriateness of different modalities of generating private law, including traditional adjudication, democratic legislation, and the work of private legislatures.
Restriction: LAWCOMM 465
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 751 A and B
791
LAWHONS 753A
: Special Topic: Restorative and Therapeutic Justice2024 Semester One (1243)
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 753 A and B
792
LAWHONS 754A
: Special Topic: Regulation of International Trade2024 Semester One (1243)
To complete this course students must enrol in LAWHONS 754 A and B
793
LAWPUBL 410
: International Law2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to public international law including an overview of the current legal framework, the sources of international law, the law of treaties, international personality, state responsibility, international dispute resolution and selected current issues.
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Global Politics and Human Rights or LAW 211, 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 435, LAWPUBL 402
Restriction: LAW 435, LAWPUBL 402
794
LAWPUBL 422
: Contemporary Tiriti/Treaty Issues2024 Semester One (1243)
Contemporary legal issues arising under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Prerequisite: LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 421
Restriction: LAW 421
795
LAWPUBL 425
: Employment Law2024 Semester One (1243)
A study of individual and collective employment agreements and the underlying statutory framework of employment law in New Zealand including the Employment Relations Act 2000, Human Rights Act 1993, Privacy Act 2020, Holidays Act 2003, Minimum Wages Act 1983, Wages Protection Act 1983, Equal Pay Act 1972, and Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987.
Prerequisite: LAW 231, 241
Restriction: LAW 430
Restriction: LAW 430
796
LAWPUBL 430
: Criminal Procedure2024 Semester One (1243)
The rules governing the conduct of criminal trials and the investigation of crime. Changes to criminal procedure brought about by judicial interpretation of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Selected topics which may include: search and seizure, name suppression, right to counsel, exclusion of evidence, bail, juries, trial delay.
Prerequisite: LAW 201
Restriction: LAW 482
Restriction: LAW 482
797
LAWPUBL 432
: International Economic Regulation2024 Semester One (1243)
The growing array of trade and investment, or economic integration, agreements at the multilateral, regional and bilateral levels. Core concepts, theories, institutions and rules from the perspective of public international law, as well as the realpolitik of trade negotiations.
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in International Relations and Business or LAW 211
Restriction: LAW 485
Restriction: LAW 485
798
LAWPUBL 441
: Nga Tikanga Māori2024 Semester One (1243)
A study of Māori customary law. Topics that may be covered include: the content of Customary Law as it relates to Māori social and political organisation and land tenure; Customary Law’s interaction with the general (e.g., through statute or the common law); Customary Law and legal pluralism and culture theory; and the role of Customary Law in contemporary Crown-iwi relations.
Prerequisite: LAW 211
799
LAWPUBL 736
: Human Rights Litigation2024 Semester One (1243)
Study of international conventions and customary international law on human rights, including: free speech, exercise of religion, privacy and nondiscrimination, enforcement mechanisms, human rights theories in international law, third generation human rights including rights to development and a functioning environment, and the recognition of these in international law. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
800
LAWPUBL 741
: Special Topic: International Peace and Security2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions