ALTA 1998 : conference proceedings

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Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): LBC Information Services.
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): New Zealand
Publication Information: [Dunedin, N.Z. : Australasian Law Teachers’ Association, 1998]
Publication Type (Medium): Conference papers and proceedings, Congresses
Material: Conference publication
Type: Book
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/alta-1998-conference-proceedings/ (Stable identifier)

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2 v. (IV, 723 p.) ; 30 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, ALTA 1998 : conference proceedings is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Publisher:
Responsable Person: [hosted by] University of Otago, Faculty of Law.
Publication Date: 1998
Country/State: New Zealand
Number of Editions: 1 editions
First edition Date: 1998
Last edition Date: 1998
General Notes: “Papers … were delivered at the fifty-third Annual Conference of the Australasian Law Teachers Association, between 6 and 8 July 1998 … held in Dunedin”–Foreword.
Cover title.
“Butterworths, LBC Information Services.”
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KDC270
Dewey Code: 340
ISBN: 0473056690 9780473056698
OCLC: 152389595

Main Contents

VOl. 1.
COMMERICAL LAW
Consumer protection and the Credit (Repossession) Act 1997 / Barry Allan
COMPANY LAW
The rebel agent : section 18 Companies Act 1993 and the disobedient agent / Barry Allan
Information in late capitalism ILlustrated : the MBO of Elders IXL / Neil Andrews
Impact of the internet on securities regulation down under / Gordon Walker
CONTRACTS LAW
Exemption clauses : too long in the spot light / Linda Haller
Contractual good faith, classical foundations and judicial intervention / John Horsley
The failure of economic analysis of estoppel / Andrew Roberston
CRIMINAL LAW
Wherein lies the difference? : amendments to the Queensland Criminal Code provisions on stealing and fraud / Terry Hutchinson
Self-defence, reasonable belief and the incapacitated defendant / Fran Wright
CHINESE COMPANY AND CONSUMER LAW
Information disclosure and investor protection / Jain Fu
The rights and interest of Chinese consumers / Mary Ip
DISCRIMINATION & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY LAW
Is it better to travel hopefully than to arrive? Some reflections on university education, disability discrimination and obtaining or keeping employment / Anne Maureen Scarff
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Beyond the adversarial system / Pamela Noel Gray and Anne Maureen Scarff
ENVIRONEMENTAL LAW & POLICY
The principles of environmental justice / Klause Bosselmann
Lender liability for environmental harm in Australia : a review of the current law / Kwame Mfodwo
The market mechanism and environmental policy : a contradiction in terms? / Phillipa Wells
FAMILY LAW
Is mediation ever suitable in family law disputes, or does power imbalance always get in the way / Gay Clarke
Too young to be married / Iyla Davies
Pre-nuptial agreements : are they necessary? / Margaret Hyland
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES & THE LAW
The gospel of the Federal Court, or (un)natural (in)justice, or the Federal Court, the adversarial process and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1983 (Cth) / Neil Andrews
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
When intellectual property meets insolvency : some issues to consider / Mary Wyburn
Vol II.
INTERNATIONAL LAW
The International Sales Convention : scope, interpretation and related matters / Geoff Fisher
LABOUR LAW
Dispute and reform on the Australian waterfront / David Baker
A case for paid leave in New Zealand / Cheryl Britton
LAW & COMPUTING
Making a start in using internet resources to encourage student learning / Christopher Clark
Computer based legal research : a cost effective approach / Arthur Hoyle
An electronic flow chart approach to income tax law with hypertext links to statutory provisions and case authorities / Ian Iredale and Ashley Iredale
The Australian Law Courseware project
Professors, footnotes and the internet : a critical examination of Australian law reviews / Tania Voon and Andrew Mitchell
LAW & MEDICINE
Skulduggery, ACC, glutaraldehyde and the law : a case study of gradual process personal injury / D.M. Wilson
LAW & SOCIAL JUSTICE
Rape and other sexual assault law reform : how much is still not enough? / Rick Sarre
LAW IN NON-LAW SCHOOLS
The coming of age of business law at UTS / David Baker
LEGAL EDUCATION
PST! Come HeRe : the use of project management to teach generic skills to law students / Anita Jowitt
Student involvement in the assessment process : a project designed to assess class participation fairly and reliably / Patty Kamvounias
Mooting as a spectator sport : moots as part of course delivery / Andrew Lynch and Susan Fitzpatrick
Using the internet for class teaching : some further reflection / David Parker
LEGAL RESEARCH & COMMUNCIATIONS
NZ legal databases on the web / Alan Edwards
Legal research and writing : the foster child in the law school / Irene Nemes
LEGAL THEORY
Dooyeweerd’s jurisprudential method : legal causality as a case study / Alan Cameron
Fish and Hart on legal rules / Michael Robertson
PROPERTY LAW
Donees, devisees and Torrens title : the problem of the volunteer under the Real Property Acts / Rosalind Atherton
Retention of title clauses and fixtures : a summary of rights of competing parties / Berna Collier
SOUTH PACIFIC LEGAL STUDIES
The status of customary law in Fiji after the Constitutional Amendment Act 1997 / Jennifer Corrin Care
Island courts in Vanuatu / Anita Jowitt
WOMEN AND THE LAW
Women and access to justice : lessons form the “beyond the adversarial system” conference / Barbara Hamilton.

ALTA 1998 : conference proceedings

ALTA 1998 : conference proceedings