Browsing Division of Humanities Departments by Research Type "Conference or Workshop Item (Abstract)"
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Judicial Interpretation of Torrens Registered Documents
The appropriate approach to the interpretation of Torrens registered documents has been a heated issue in New Zealand. The problem arises because many interests in land (such as easements, covenants and leases) start life ... -
A Limited Welcome: Methods and Motives for Communicating Outsider Status to Litigants in Person
Litigants are the central party in an adversarial system and yet litigants in person (LiPs) receive the message that they are outsiders in the court process. Drawing on doctoral research that involved interviews with LiPs, ... -
Of Irregular Votes and Robocalls: Resolving Disputed Elections in Canada and New Zealand
This paper begins with the broader question of how a constitutional order based upon a liberal-democratic commitment to letting the people choose their lawmakers ought to respond to allegations of flaws in its election ... -
Social Obligation and Environmental Management
This paper will explore the benefits of using the social obligation norm account of private property in the environmental law context. Using a selection of tradeable environmental allowance regimes from New Zealand and ...