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Reparations for Maori Grievances in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Iorns Magallanes, Catherine J. - 2015

The colonisation of Aotearoa New Zealand was facilitated by the signing of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori … caused many long-standing grievances among Maori, and for which they have made many calls for reparations. Since the 1970s a … body to inquire into Maori grievances, has enabled the courts to adjudicate on some breaches of indigenous rights, and has …

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New Zealand Sport's Year of Reckoning : Should Mediation Be Used More in Sport-Related Disputes?

Carter, Paddy - 2020

The rapid commercialisation of sport in New Zealand and internationally has led to an increase in the sources of potential sport-related disputes. Previously, sporting organisations have preferred to resolve disputes through arbitration or internal mechanisms. This paper assesses the current...

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Depriving Right-Holders of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms Too Easily? Low Volume Vehicle Technical Association Inc v Brett and the Issue of Waiver under the New Zealand Bill of Ri...

Laugesen, Rosa - 2020

In Low Volume Vehicle Technical Association Inc v Brett, the New Zealand Court of Appeal grappled with the rare issue of whether a person can waive their right to freedom of expression under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA). The Court, responding in the affirmative, concluded...

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The Law Commission's Liquor Review : An Address to New Zealand Police

Palmer QC, Sir Geoffrey - 2022

An address to New Zealand Police’s “Alcohol related harm” breakfast, delivered on 24 April 2009. The address introduces the Law Commission’s review of the law relating to the sale and supply of liquor in New Zealand. It outlines the Commission's two central concerns: first, the...

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The Law Commission's Liquor Review : An Address to Local Government New Zealand

Palmer QC, Sir Geoffrey - 2022

An address to the 2009 Local Government New Zealand Conference. The address reviews the nature of the alcohol industry as of 2009. It provides an overview of statistics related to New Zealanders’ drinking habits, including the relationships between alcohol, crime, antisocial behaviour and...

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The Reform of Local Government in New Zealand

Palmer QC, Sir Geoffrey - 2022

An address to the 2002 CLAIR Forum, delivered on 6 December 2002. The address provides a brief history of local government in New Zealand, as well as an overview of its functions, powers and accountability mechanisms. It also examines the Local Government Bill as it then stood, arguing that it...

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A Radical Thought about Local Government Reform in Auckland

Palmer QC, Sir Geoffrey - 2022

A presentation to the Regional Councillors Forum, delivered on 4 September 1999. The address expounds the various problems besetting the Local Government Act 1974, with an emphasis on its bulk and complexity. It evaluates whether a power of general competence could be the solution to these problems

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Victoria University of Wellington/Resolution Institute 'Commercial Mediation in New Zealand : The Mediators' Project Report (August 2019)

Morris, Grant Hamilton - 2020

This report outlines the findings of a research project that was co-funded by the Resolution Institute as part of Victoria University's 2018/19 Summer Scholarship programme. It forms part of the New Zealand Commercial Mediation Study (NZCMS).This report aims to provide insight into the practice...

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Resolution Institute/Victoria University ‘Lawyers as Gatekeepers to Commercial Mediation in New Zealand’ Report

Morris, Grant Hamilton; Lamb, Amanda - 2022

This report contains research following on from the 2015 study examining the nature of private commercial mediation in New Zealand. The aim of this research project is to examine gatekeepers’ perspectives on commercial mediation. There is a lack of empirical information on the nature and use...

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LEADR/Victoria University Commercial Mediation in New Zealand Project Report (June 2015)

Morris, Grant Hamilton; Schroder, Daniella - 2022

This report delivers the results from the first project to systematically explore commercial mediation in New Zealand. A key aim of this project is to move the study of commercial mediation in New Zealand from anecdote to evidence. There has been a lot of talk about the growing importance of...

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