2021 Research Publications

Authored Books

Mark Henaghan, Bill Atkin, Shonagh Burnhill and Anna Chapman Family Law in New Zealand (20th ed, LexisNexis, Wellington 18 October 2021).

Bill Atkin and Geoff McLay Torts in New Zealand: Cases and Materials (6th ed, Oxford University Press, 2021) 784pp.

Campbell McLachlan The Institute of International Law's Resolution on Equality of the Parties before International Investment Tribunals: Introduction, Text and Commentaries (Cambridge University Press, 2021).

Geoff McLay New Zealand Law Reports [2020] NZLR, vol 1 ( Supreme Court), vol 2 and 3 ( High Court and Court of Appeal) pp 795, 935 and 825.

Edited Journals

Susy Frankel Victoria University of Wellington Law Review: Māori and Pasifika Peoples and Intellectual Property (2020) 51(4) pp 519-714.

Catherine Iorns, S Moncada, L Briguglio, H Bambrick, I Kelman, L Nurse (eds) Small Island Developing States: Vulnerabilities and Resiliencies Under Change (Springer, October 2021).

Book Translation

Joel Colón-Ríos and Amaya Alvez "Translation of Aharon Barak, La Aplicación Judicial de los Derechos Fundamentales: Escritos sobre Derechos Fundamentales y Teoría Constitucional" (Universidad Externado de Colombia, 2021) (University de Concepción, Chile) 542pp.

Bjørn-Oliver Magsig 国际水法 和公共安全 [Mandarin Chinese translation of 'International water law and the quest for common security'] (China Water & Power Press, Beijing, 2021).

Chapters

Graeme Austin "Before and after Designers Guild: Another Look at Appellate Deference in New Zealand's Copyright Law" in Niklas Bruun, Graeme B Dinwoodie, Marianne Levin, Ansgar Ohly (eds) Transition and Coherence in Intellectual Property Law (Cambridge University Press, January 2021) pp 46-55.

Graeme Austin "Rights, Exceptions, and the 'Work' of News" in Shyamkrishna Balganesh, Ng-Loy Wee Loon and Haochen Sun (eds) The Cambridge Handbook of Copyright Limitations and Exceptions (Cambridge University Press, January 2021).

Graeme Austin "A Conflicts of Law Approach to Intellectual Property Research" in Irene Calboli and Maria Lillà Montagnani (eds) Handbook of Intellectual Property Research (Oxford University Press, 2021).

Mark Bennett, Ralph Chapman and Philippa Howden-Chapman "Planning, Legal and other Mechanisms for Promoting Sustainable Building in New Zealand" in Libby Grant, Helen Viggers and Philippa Howden-Chapman (eds) Improving Buildings, Cutting Carbon (Steele Roberts Aotearoa, Wellington, 2021).

Richard Boast "Introductory Essay: Land Tenures, History and Modernity in South Asia, Latin America and the Pacific" in S M Masum Billah The Politics of Land Law: Poverty and Land Legislation in Bangladesh (University Press, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2021) xxv-xxxxxiii.

Petra Butler "Damages Principles under the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods" in John A Trenor (ed) The Guide to Damages in International Arbitration (4th ed, Law Business Research, London, 2021) pp 45-80

Petra Butler "Choice of Law" in Larry DiMatteo, Andre Janssen, Ulrich Magnas and Reiner Schulze (eds) International Sales Law (2nd ed, Nomos/Hart, 2021) pp 1035-1073.

Joel Colón-Ríos "Introducción" Luis Muñoz Morales, Lecciones de Derecho Constitucional (Academia de Jurisprudencia y Legislación, Puerto Rico, 2021).

Susy Frankel "Global Intellectual Property: Transition and Coherence through Rules of Interpretation" in Niklas Bruun, Graeme B Dinwoodie, Marianne Levin, Ansgar Ohly (eds) Transition and Coherence in Intellectual Property Law (Cambridge University Press, January 2021) pp 85-95.

Susy Frankel "TRIPS and Post-TRIPS Trade Agreements and Their Impact on Innovation" in R Sikorski and Z Zemla-Pacud (eds) Patents as an Incentive for Innovation (Wolters Kluwer, 2021).

Mark Hickford "Historical Approaches to Administrative Justice" in Joe Tomlinson, Robert Thomas, Marc Hertogh and Richard Kirkham (eds) The Oxford Handbook of Administrative Justice (Oxford Handbooks Online, June 2021).

Mark Hickford "Treaty Settlements Rōpū (Office of Treaty Settlements) - Crown Policy and Practice on Post-Treaty Settlement Governance" in Richard Benton and Robert Joseph (eds) Waking the Taniwha: Māori Governance in the 21st Century (Thomson Reuters, 2021) pp 223-261.

Catherine Iorns "Māori Co-governance and/or Co-management of Nature and Environmental Resources" in Richard Benton and Robert Joseph (eds) Waking the Taniwha: Māori Governance in the 21st Century (Thomson Reuters, 2021).

Catherine Iorns and Rhianna Morar "Māori Governance and the Exclusive Economic Zone" in Richard Benton and Robert Joseph (eds) Waking the Taniwha: Māori Governance in the 21st Century (Thomson Reuters, 2021).

Catherine Iorns "New Zealand" in A Zelle, G Wilson, R Adam and H Greene (eds) Earth Law: Emerging Ecocentric Law - A Guide for Practitioners (Chapter 23, Wolters Kluwer, Aspen Coursebook Series, CO, Jan 2021).

Dean Knight "Importation and Indigeneity: The Quartet in New Zealand Administrative Law" in TT Arvind, Richard Kirkham, Daithi Mac Sithigh, Lindsay Stirton (eds) Executive Decision-Making and the Courts: Revisiting the Origins of Modern Judicial Review (Hart Publishing, Oxford, Feb 2021).

Dean Knight "National Legal Responses to Covid-19: New Zealand" in J King and O Ferraz (eds) The Oxford Compendium of National Legal Responses to Covid-19 (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2021).

Marnie Lloydd "Law that Happens 'Out There': Aotearoa New Zealand's Interaction with International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law" in Anna Hood and An Hertogen (eds) International Law in Aotearoa New Zealand (Thomson Reuters, A to Z of New Zealand Law series, 2021).

Nessa Lynch "Incorporation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in New Zealand" in U Kilkelly, L Lundy and B Byrne (eds) Incorporating the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into National Law (Intersentia, Cambridge, 2021) pp 73-98.

Nessa Lynch "The Youth Justice System" in Elizabeth Stanley, Trevor Bradley and Sarah Monod de Froideville (eds) The Aotearoa Handbook of Criminology (Auckland University Press, 14 October 2021).

Nessa Lynch and Andrea Păroşanu "Restorative Justice and Children's Rights in Aotearoa New Zealand - Convergence and Divergence" in A Wolthuis and T Chapman (eds) Restorative Justice and Children’s Rights (Eleven International Publishing, The Hague, Netherlands, 2021).

Campbell McLachlan "The Present Salience of Foreign Relations Law" in Helmut Aust and Thomas Kleinlein (eds) Encounters between Foreign Relations Law and International Law: Bridges and Boundaries (Cambridge University Press, 2021) pp 355–372.

Geoff McLay "New Zealand's Legal Response to COVID-19: The Challenge of Executive Overreach, Continuity of Parliamentary Control?" in Rose-Liza Eisma-Osorio, Karsten Grabrow, Peter Hefele and Stefan Samse (eds) Parliaments in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Between Crisis Management, Civil Rights and Proportionality Observations from Asia and the Pacific (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Ltd and University of Cebu School of Law, Singapore and Phillipines, 2021) pp 141-162.

Joanna Mossop and Clive Schofield "Biodiversity beyond National Jurisdiction and the Limit of the Commons" in Myron H Nordquist and Ronán Long (eds) Marine Biodiversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction Series: Center for Oceans Law and Policy (Vol 24 Brill 2021) pp 285-306.

Joanna Mossop "Ocean Acidification and a New Treaty on Marine Biodiversity in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction" in DL VanderZwag, Nilufer Oral and Tim Stephens (eds) Research Handbook on Ocean Acidification Law and Policy (Elgar, 2021) pp 61-74.

Joanna Mossop "New Zealand in Antarctica" in A Hertogen and A Hood (eds) International Law in Aotearoa New Zealand (Thomson Reuters, 2021) pp 399-432.

Matteo Solinas "'Trustless' Distributed Ledgers and Custodial Services" in I Chiu and G Deipenbrock (eds) Routledge Handbook of Financial Technology and Law (Routledge, 2021) pp 404-430.

Matteo Solinas "The European Framework - European Financial Market Regulation" in Lord P Millett, Michael Todd QC and Alistair Alcock (eds) Gore-Browne on Companies (Chapter 38, Lexis Nexis, 2021).

Matteo Solinas "The European Framework - European Financial Market Regulation" in Lord P Millett, Michael Todd QC and Alistair Alcock (eds) Gore-Browne on Companies (Lexis Nexis 2021).

Māmari Stephens "'Rāhui i roto' I Reading the signs on a journey into Māori law" in Jacinta Ruru and Linda Waimarie Nikora (eds) Nga Kete Matauranga: Maori Scholars at the Research Interface (Otago University Press, 2021) pp 160-169.

Māmari Stephens and Graham Hassall "New Zealand Society and National Institutions" in Graham Hassall and Girol Karacaoglu (eds) Social Policy and Practice and Processes in Aotearoa New Zealand (Massey University Press, 2021).

Yvette Tinsley and Warren Young "Defendants and detainees with psychiatric disturbances in the criminal process in New Zealand" In PHPHMC van Kempen and MJM Krabbe (eds) Mental Health and Criminal Justice: International and Domestic Perspectives on Defendants and Detainees with Mental Illness (Eleven, The Hague, Netherlands, 2021) pp 387-410.

Journal Articles

Bill Atkin "Family Violence and the Civil Law/Criminal Law Interplay - Some Reflections" (2021) 52(3) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 671-688.

Graeme Austin "Megaupload in New Zealand's Highest Court" (2021) Journal of the Copyright Society USA.

Mark Bennett and Adam Hofri-Winogradow "The Use of Trusts to Subvert the Law: An Analysis and Critique" (2021) 41(3) Oxford Journal of Legal Studies pp 692-718.

Richard Boast "Rating of Maori Land: A Legal History" (2021) 52(4) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 709-728.

Richard Boast "Māori Land Boards: Experts at being Defendants 1900-1950" (2021) 17(1) Otago Law Review pp 83-127.

Petra Butler and Eldrede T Kahiya "'Forget it, let's go with a handshake': Contracting Practices of Exporting Small to Medium Size Enterprizes (SMEs)" (2021) Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing (Emerald Publishing).

Joel Colón-Ríos, E M Hausteiner, H Lokdam, P Pasquino, L Rubinelli and W Selinger "Constituent Power and its Institutions" (2021) Contemporary Political Theory.

Joel Colón-Ríos "The Power of a Constituent Assembly: Reflections on the Constitution of 1991 and its Article 376/El poder de una Asamblea Constituyente: reflexiones acerca de la Constitución de 1991 y su artículo 376" (2021) 50 Revista Derecho del Estado pp 77-98.

Joel Colón-Ríos "El Estado de la Democracia: Una Perspectiva Global" (2021) 90(1) Revista Jurídica UPR pp 23-29.

Joel Colón-Ríos "El Futuro de la Democracia Puertorriqueña" In Rev (Online, Puerto Rico, 2021).

Joel Colón-Ríos "El poder de una Asamblea Constituyente: reflexiones acerca de la Constitución de 1991 y su artículo 376" (2021) 50 Revista Derecho del Estado pp 77-98.

Joel Colón-Ríos "Constituent Power: A Reply to Critics" (2021) 23(3) Ethics and Politics pp 293-313.

Joel Colón-Ríos "Of Omnipotent Things" (2021) 52(5) Connecticut Law Review  pp 1335-1356.

Joel Colón-Ríos "Introduction: Constitutional Experimentation" (2021) 19(3) International Journal of Constitutional Law pp 970-973.

Alberto Costi "Urgence climatique: l’obligation de prévenir la disparition de l’État” (2021) Hors Série Revue Québécoise de Droit International.

Susy Frankel "Intellectual Property's Territorial Framework and the Macro-Level Contradiction with Tax Policy" (2021) 52(4) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 769-784

Claudia Geiringer "Ely in New Zealand" (2021) 19(2) International Journal of Constitutional Law pp 439-454.

Catherine Iorns "Reform of the Rules for the Rising Seas" (2021) 52(3) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review.

Dean Knight "Stamping out COVID-19 in New Zealand: legal pragmatism and democratic legitimacy" [2021] Public Law pp 241-251.

Dean Knight "New Zealand: 2020 general election – not an ordinary election, not an ordinary time" [2021] Public Law 439-442.

Marnie Lloydd "Provisional Release/Sentence Remission/Early Release" in A Klip and S Freeland (eds) Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals (Vol LXVII Intersentia 2021).

Marnie Lloydd "Fair Trial Matters and Disqualification of Judges" in A Klip and S Freeland (eds) Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals (Vol LXIX, Intersentia, 2021).

Nessa Lynch and Yannick van der Brink "Beyond the life sentence - A children's rights lens on sentencing for murder" (2021) 29(4) International Journal of Children’s Rights.

Nessa Lynch and Stephen Woodwark "'Decidedly but Differently Accountable'? – Young Adults in the Criminal Justice System"(2021) 1 New Zealand Law Review pp 109-140.

Nessa Lynch and Ursula Kilkelly "'Zooming In' on Children's Rights During a Pandemic: Technology, Child Justice and COVID-19" (2021) 29(2) The International Journal of Children's Rights pp 286-304.

Lena Kohlrausch and Bjørn-Oliver Magsig "The Legislative Response to Climate Change in Aotearoa New Zealand and Germany: Lessons from Abroad?" (2021) 19 Zeitschrift für Europäisches Umwelt- und Planungsrecht.

David McLauchlan "The Continuing Confusion and Uncertainty over the Relevance of Actual Mutual Intention in Contract Interpretation" (2021) 37 Journal of Contract Law pp 25-48.

David McLauchlan "The Lottery of Contract Interpretation" [2021] NZ Law Journal 256 (Pt 1) and 295 (Pt 2).

David McLauchlan "Some Damages Dilemmas in Private Law" (2021) 52(4) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 875-896.

Nicole Moreham "Conversations with the Common Law: Exposure, Privacy and Social Values" (2021) 52(4) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 563-578.

Grant Morris "Resisting the Vague: Creating clear standards for New Zealand’s dispute resolution regimes" (2021) 1 Dispute Resolution Review 55.

Joanna Mossop "Law of the Sea and the Pandemic – Humanitarian Principles under Siege?" (2021) 39 Australian Yearbook of International Law pp 78-90.

Paul Scott "Price Squeezes in New Zealand Competition Law: Goodbye to the Efficient Component Pricing Rule and the Equally Efficient Competitor" (2021) 52(3) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 963-1000.

Paul Scott "Last Rites for Fuller and Perdue" (2021) 29(4) NZ Universities Law Review pp 675-702

Paul Scott "The Vodafone/Sky Decision and Vertical Mergers in New Zealand" (27 Sept 2021 online - Dec 2021 pub) 66(4) The Antitrust Bulletin pp 470-480.

Matteo Solinas "Investors' Rights in (Crypto) Custodial Holdings: Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd (in Liquidation) (2021) 84(1) The Modern Law Review pp 154-168.

Matteo Solinas "The Future of Money: Central Bank Digital Currencies in the Eurosystem" (2021) 33 Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice pp 217-221.

Matteo Solinas "Pushing the Boundaries: A Tentative Taxonomy of Money in New Zealand Private Law" (2021) 52(3) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 607-622.

Victoria Stace, Maisy Bentley and Hanna Malloch "One of These Days I'm Gonna Pay it Back: Debt Collection Practices in New Zealand – What New Research has Revealed" (2021) 52(3) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 1001-1028.

Māmari Stephens "A House Divided? The Māori Language, National Anthems and the Construction of a National New Zealand Identity" (2021) 95(12) Australian Law Journal 956.

Yvette Tinsley, Claire Baylis and Warren Young "'I Think She's Learnt Her Lesson': Juror Use of Cultural Misconceptions in Sexual Violence Trials" (2021) 52(2) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 463-486.

Kate Tokeley "The Power of the "Internet of Things" to Mislead and Manipulate Consumers: A Regulatory Challenge" (2021) 2(1) Notre Dame Journal of Emerging Technology pp 111-163.

Ruiping Ye "Shifting Meanings of Fazhi and China's Journey toward Socialist Rule of Law" (2021) 19(3) International Journal of Constitutional Law.

Ruiping Ye "Avoiding Legal Orientalism in Extradition" [2021] New Zealand Law Journal 279.

Ruiping Ye "The Presumption of Advancement in New Zealand: A Confused and Inconsistent Existence" (2021) 52(4) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review pp 1061-1088.

Book Reviews, Case Notes, Short Articles

Bill Atkin "Case note: Trusts and Psychological Abuse" (2021) 10(8) December NZ Family Law Journal pp 156-160.

Alberto Costi and Taran Molloy "Foreword" (2020) 18(1) NZJPIL 102.

Alberto Costi and Taran Molloy "Foreword" (2021) 19(1) NZJPIL vii-viii.

Marnie Lloydd "Book Review: Statelessness, Governance, and the Problem of Citizenship T Bloom and L N Kingston (eds) (Manchester University Press, 2021)" (2021) Statelessness and Citizenship Review.

Marnie Lloydd "Ensuring Respect for International Humanitarian Law Well Beyond the Battlefield" (2021) 22 ANSZIL Perspective pp 12-16.

David McLauchlan "Book Review of Ryan Catterwell, A Unified Approach to Contract Interpretation" (2021) 37 Journal of Contract Law pp 152-156.

Nicole Moreham "Privacy and Police Investigations: ZXC v Bloomberg" (2021) 80 Cambridge Law Journal pp 5-8.

Zoe Prebble "Foreword" (2021) 52(4) Victoria University of Wellington Law Review.

Reports

Nessa Lynch, Ian Lambie, Andrew Becroft and Tamara Wilson-Tasi "Four Urgent Law Changes for the Youth Justice System" (2021) 28pp.

Nessa Lynch and T Peoples "Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in a  Forensic Context - A Literature Review Commissioned by ESR" (2021) 31pp.

Nessa Lynch, JJ Asscher, Y van den Brink, HE Creemers, E Huls, SE Rap SE "De strafmaat voor jeugdige daders van ernstige gewelds- en zedenmisdrijven in internationaal perspectief"  (WODC, Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid, Den Haag, 2020) 338pp.

Nessa Lynch and Andrew Chen "Facial Recognition Technology - Considerations for Use in Policing", New Zealand Police, 9 Dec 2021.

Grant Morris and H Malloch "Commercial Mediation in New Zealand: The Judiciary" Project Report August 2021.

Victoria Stace, E Croskery, M Harward, A Tracey and E Chan "Debt Collection: Working Towards a Fairer Consumer Credit Market: A Study of the Issues in New Zealand's Consumer Credit Market and Proposals for Reform" Research Paper for a Final Report to the Borrin Foundation SSRN 11 May 2021.

Victoria Stace and Emily Chan "Enforcement Issues: Working Towards a Fairer Consumer Credit Market: A Study of the Issues in New Zealand’s Consumer Credit Market and Proposals for Reform" Research Paper for a Final Report to the Borrin Foundation SSRN 11 May 2021.

Victoria Stace and Liz Gordon "Debt Collection in Aotearoa from the Perspective of Financial Mentors" (Fincap, 2021) 83 pp.

Internet Publications

Petra Butler "The Ocean and a Question of Legal Personhood" Ideasroom 15 June 2021.

Eddie Clark "Proposed law banning gay conversion practices unlikely to criminalise parents" Stuff 12 August 2021.

Eddie Clark "Why New Zealand's Proposed Law Banning Conversion Practices is so Unlikely to Criminalise Parents" The Conversation 12 August 2021.

Joel Colón-Ríos "Scholars and the Politics of Puerto Rico’s Constitutional Status" IACL-AIDC Blog 06 May 2021.

Joel Colón-Ríos "Of Colonies and Empires" IACL-AIDC Blog 1 June 2021.

Alberto Costi "When a whole Nation is at Risk" Newsroom 1 April 2021.

Susy Frankel "The Extradition of Megaupload's People and International Obligations for Criminal Liability for Copyright Infringement" Kluwer Copyright Blog 6 May 2021.

Catherine Iorns and Matthew Hall "Limits are Limits in High-stakes Environment Bill" Newsroom 8 September 2021.

Catherine Iorns "Managing retreat: Why New Zealand is Drafting a New Law to Enable Communities to Move Away from Climate Risks" The Conversation 7 April 2021.

Catherine Iorns, M Britton and A Brent "Pastoral Lease Reform: Back to the Future?" Newsroom 18 March 2021.

Catherine Iorns, J Townsend, A Bunten and L Borrows "Rights for Nature: How Granting a River 'Personhood' Could Help Protext it" The Conversation 4 June 2021.

Catherine Iorns and Allan Brent "Race to the Bottom in RMA Reform" Stuff 30 September 2021.

Carwyn Jones and Jamie-Lee Tuuta "Waikeria prison protest result of government failing to act on its own advice" Stuff 20 January 2021.

Carwyn Jones "Our Truth, Tā Mātou Pono: How the Treaty of Waitangi relates to Covid-19" Stuff, 6 February 2021.

Dean Knight "New Zealand: Rendering Account During the COVID-19 Pandemic" in Verfassungsblog 19 April 1921.

Dean Knight "No Fixed Abode: Voting a Huge Challenge for NZ's Homeless 'Legally they can, Practically they can't' NZ Herald 15 October 2021.

Nicole Moreham "Police Investigations: Privacy Confident and Public Duties" UK Constitutional Law Association Blog 18 February 2021.

Nicole Moreham "Undue Haste on Housing Bill" Newsroom, 16 November 2021.

Yvette Tinsley and Nichola Tyler "Criminal lawyers are regularly exposed to trauma — how can NZ’s justice system look after them better?" The Conversation 13 September 2021.

Thesis

Marnie Lloydd "Persisting Tensions: The Framing of International Legal Debates on Foreign Fighting" PhD Thesis, University of Melbourne, 29 January 2021.