Centre for Commercial and Corporate Law Publications

Check out 'COMMERCIAL LAW ESSAYS: A New Zealand Collection' by Rowe & Hawes and order a copy.

Check out 'COMPANY LAW WRITINGS: A New Zealand Collection' by Borrowdale, Rowe & Taylor and order a copy.

'CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE' by Professor John Farrar and Professor Susan Watson comprises papers presented at a conference run by the New Zealand Governance Centre, an interdisciplinary centre that specialises in public and private governance in New Zealand. Check it out and order a copy.

Check out 'JOINT VENTURES LAW' by Maree Chetwin and Philip A Joseph. The decision of the Supreme Court in Chirnside v Fay [2007] 1 NZLR 433 (SCNZ) was the catalyst for this collection of essays on joint ventures law. The Supreme Court decision clarified many of the legal uncertainties that had plagued joint ventures. Learn more and order a copy.

'KEEPING THE SCORE: ESSAYS IN LAW AND SPORT' by Elizabeth Toomey comprises an exciting collection of essays on contemporary legal issues in sport. The contributors are leading academics and sports law practitioners from Australia and New Zealand. Check it out and order a copy.

Annick Masselot and Rhonda Powell's book 'Perspectives on Commercial Surrogacy in New Zealand: Ethics, Law, Policy and Rights' examines how New Zealand law currently to adequately address complex issues around surrogacy. There has been considerable policy work on surrogacy over recent years but no government action. Learn more and order a copy. 

'REGULATORY AND ENABLING APPROACHES TO CORPORATE LAW ENFORCEMENT' by Dr Matthew Berkahn deals with the theoretical aspects of regulatory and enabling approaches to corporate law enforcement. It traces the patterns of litigation between 1986 to 2002 and the impact of reforms in NZ, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Learn more and order a copy.

'TAXATION ISSUES Existing and Emerging' by Andrew Maples and Adrian Sawyer is collection of essays. It follows the successful work 'Taxation Issues in the Twenty-First Century' published by the Centre in 2006. Check it out and order a copy.

TAXATION ISSUES IN THE 21ST CENTURY by Adrian Sawyer comprises an exciting, innovative collection of essays on contemporary twenty-first century legal, accounting, and policy issues in taxation. Learn more and order a copy.

'TEN YEARS OF TAX: A Celebration of Professor Michael Littlewood's First Decade at the University of Auckland Faculty of Law, 2003-2013' is by Aditya Basrur, Christopher Jenkins, James Ruddell and Sehj Vather's. This collection brings together published articles that are the result of undergraduate work. Check it out and order a copy. 

Susan Watson's book 'The Changing Landscape of Corporate Law in New Zealand' places the modern New Zealand company in a context or landscape. Check it out and order a copy. 

Adrian Sawyer's book 'The effectiveness of tax reviews in New Zealand: an evaluation and proposal for improvement' evaluates the effectiveness and contributions of nearly 100 years of tax review committees and working groups. This includes the most recent Tax Working Group in 2019. Learn more and order a copy from University of Canterbury Press.

'THE REAL DEAL! Essays in law and Advertising' by Ursula Cheer is a compelling, interesting survey of contemporary issues in advertising law. It appeals to a wide readership and the standard of scholarship of the authors is uniformly excellent. Learn more and order a copy.