Property, Land and Conveyancing
Hinde on Commercial Leases
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Title: Hinde on Commercial Leases
Author(s): George W Hinde
ISBN: 9781877511080
Price: $189.75 incl. GST
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Brief Synopsis: The second text in the Hinde, McMorland and Sim Land Law series, Hinde on Commercial Leases is an authoritative work providing the practitioner with up-to-date, clear and practical guidance on the law relating to commercial leases.
Publishing Date: August 2011
Format: Softcover
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Unit Titles Law and Practice
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Title: Unit Titles Law and Practice
Author(s): Thomas Gibbons
ISBN: 9781877511738
Price: $149.50 incl. GST
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Brief Synopsis: The Unit Titles Act 2010 came into force on 20 June 2011. The 2010 Act causes us to rethink unit titles; it is longer and more complex than its predecessor, the Unit Titles Act 1972, and has been passed in an era where the number of apartments and other unit title developments continues to grow.
Publishing Date: August 2011
Format: Softcover
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Hinde McMorland & Sim Land Law in New Zealand
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Title: Hinde McMorland & Sim Land Law in New Zealand
Authors: Dr George Hinde (Emeritus Professor of Law, Auckland University, Barrister), Dr Don McMorland (Barrister, Auckland), Neil Campbell (Barrister, Auckland), Peter Twist (Barrister, Auckland) Format: 2-volume looseleaf, online. No CD Servicing: Updated a minimum of four times per year. |
Synopsis: Detailing the breadth of land-related case law and legislation, this publication offers an authoritative insight to the areas of ownership rights, protection, security and registration. It also reflects a global interest with case commentaries and references from the UK and Australia. Currently being rewritten to reflect changes made by the Property Law Act 2007.
Ideal for: All barristers and solicitors involved in conveyancing or property work.
Related products: Adams' Land Transfer, Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin, New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports
About the Authors: Dr George Hinde; Dr Don McMorland, Neil Campbell (Barrister, Auckland); Peter Twist (Barrister, Auckland)
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New Zealand Unreported Judgments
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Title: New Zealand Unreported Judgments
Format: Online Only
Servicing: Updated on a daily basis
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Synopsis: New Zealand Unreported Judgments (NZURJ) is New Zealand’s first database of searchable full-text judgments. The database comprises cases from the High Court, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Privy Council and employment cases, and Maori Land Court cases. Practical and easy to use, NZURJ contains over 5000 judgments and spans several years of New Zealand case law with full text of all judgments received from the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Privy Council, the Supreme Court, the Employment Court, the Employment Relations Authorities, and the Maori Land Courts. As well as new cases (which have a 48 hour turnaround from the library receiving them) retrospective judgments are continuously being added to the database. Judgments can be located by case name, Court, Judge, parties, date, Court file number, and representation. Searches can also be made for precedents and legislation used in judgments.
Ideal for: Legal Practitioners, Academic Institutions
Related products: All NZ reports series, Looseleaf online publications, and LinxPlus.
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District Court Reports
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Title: District Court Reports
Consulting Author/s: Andrew Borrowdale
Format: Looseparts, Online, CD-Rom
Servicing: Ten parts per year
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Synopsis:The pace of development and the number of changes in the District Court is accelerating. The District Court Reports (DCR) reflect the increasing role of the District Court and provide a large selection of important cases, civil and criminal, from throughout New Zealand. Also included are selected High Court decisions that are not reported in the New Zealand Law Reports, and Youth Court decisions from time to time. DCR is much liked by users since it covers a wide range of cases. A good number of cases are sent directly by Judges themselves to be reported: a testimony that the publication is well used.
Ideal for: Lawyers, legal/public/university libraries, Justice Department.
Related products: Becroft and Hall's Transport Law, Garrow and Turkington's Criminal Law in New Zealand, Abbott and Thompson's District Courts Practice (Criminal), District Courts Practice (Civil), Cross on Evidence.
About the Author:Andrew Borrowdale, Parliamentary Counsel
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New Zealand Law Reports
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Title:New Zealand Law Reports
Editor:Bernard Robertson
Format:Hardcopy, online, CD-ROM
Servicing: 18 parts (3 bound volumes of 864 pages) per year, and an annual cumulative index.
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Synopsis: An essential tool for lawyers, Judges, libraries, legal agencies, local bodies, the Ministry of Justice, and government departments, New Zealand Law Reports (NZLR) is the official report series of New Zealand. It includes decisions of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Court of Appeal and High Court. NZLR started in 1881 but complete sets have been deemed to start at 1861 and include a number of prior series.
NZLR maintains a high standard of accuracy (99.9%). All Supreme Court decisions are reported, and are approved by the Supreme Court Bench prior to publication. Supreme Court decisions are reported with counsels' arguments (NZLR is the only report series to provide this).
Ideal for: Lawyers in practice and in commerce, Judges, law libraries, public libraries, legal agencies overseas, local bodies, Ministry of Justice and government departments.
Related Products: New Zealand Law Reports Leading Cases, New Zealand Case Citator, New Zealand Law Reports Cumulative Index
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New Zealand Administrative Reports
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Title: New Zealand Administrative Reports
Consulting editor: Dr Gerard McCoy QC
Format: Report series, Online and CD-ROM
Servicing: Eight parts per year
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Synopsis: This series, which commenced in 1976, principally reports selected decisions of New Zealand and, occasionally, Pacific Islands Courts on significant issues of administrative and public law. In particular, the majority of decisions reported in New Zealand Administrative Reports are judicial review and habeas corpus applications and decisions and appeals relating to accident compensation, immigration, social security and liquor licensing.
Ideal for: All legal practitioners, law libraries, public servants, and business people dealing with administrative law.
Related Products: New Zealand Law Reports, District Courts Practice (Civil), Sim's Court Practice and District Court Reports.
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New Zealand Resource Management Appeals
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Title: New Zealand Resource Management Appeals
Consulting Editor: Kenneth Palmer
Format: Hardcopy parts (binder available), Online and CD-ROM
Servicing:12 parts per year. One bound volume with cumulative index.
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Synopsis: This report series was called the New Zealand Town Planning Appeals until 1992. It contains selected decisions of the Environment Court (formerly the Planning Tribunal), High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court on Resource Management, environmental and local government issues.
New Zealand Resource Management Appeals have been designed for quick and easy reference. The parts are issued 12 times a year and a bound volume containing a cumulative index for the year is available annually. Back volumes are in stock (from Vol 9).
Ideal for: Local government, legal practitioners specialising in planning and all aspects of resource management law, government departments, law libraries.
Related products: Resource Management Bulletin
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New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports
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Title: New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports
Consulting editor: Dr Don McMorland
Format: Hard copy, binder provided, and online
Servicing: Monthly
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Brief Synopsis:: New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports is a dedicated report series for anyone dealing with any property law issue. It features full text of the latest property law decisions and cases are carefully selected by the consulting editor.
With a dedicated property law focus, authoritative case selection and concise headnotes, New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports is a quick and accurate reference resource and a must have for any legal practitioner, academics and students involved in researching property and Conveyancing matters.
Ideal for: Legal practitioners, academics and students involved in researching property and Conveyancing matters.
Related Products: Hinde, McMorland and Sim, Land Law in New Zealand, Adams' Land Transfer and the Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin
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New Zealand Employment Law Reports
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Title: New Zealand Employment Law Reports
Consulting editor: John Hughes
Format: Online, with a bound volume at the end of 10 updates.
Servicing: Monthly updates
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Synopsis: New Zealand Employment Law Reports provides practitioners, students and academics with an indispensible selection of the important and relevant case law in the Employment area, in one online database, with regular monthly updates reporting current cases.
Ideal for: Practitioners, students and academics
Related Products: Mazengarb’s Employment Law and the Employment Law Bulletin.
About the Author: John Hughes, Senior Lecturer, University of Canterbury.
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New Zealand Procedural Cases
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Title: New Zealand Procedural Cases
Author/s: None
Format: Online only (cases from 1986 to 1999 only)
Servicing: Not updated
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Synopsis: New Zealand Procedural Cases contains the most important New Zealand civil procedure cases from 1986 to 1999. Cases included provide an authoritative guide on the issues they deal with.
Companion Volumes: Sim’s Court Practice and District Courts Practice (Civil)
Ideal for: Anyone involved in civil litigation
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New Zealand Family Law Reports
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Title: New Zealand Family Law Reports
Author/s: Professor Bill Atkin, Professor Mark Henaghan, John Caldwell, Senior Lecturer
Format: Report Series, Online, CD-Rom
Servicing: Bi monthly, 24 Parts with Bound volume at the end of the year.
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Synopsis: The New Zealand Family Law Reports contain the full text of the latest important decisions from the Family Court, High Court, Court of Appeal, and Privy Council. Some Mental Health Tribunal and Youth Court decisions are also included. Designed for quick referencing, the decisions are headnoted for speedy analysis of the circumstances and effect of each case.
NZFLR is a good research tool for any one who wants to know about current cases dealing with Family law issues.
Ideal for: Practitioners, academics and students.
Related Products: Family Law Service, Family Law Journal
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Linxplus
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Title: LinxPlus
Managing Editor: Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury District Law Societies and LexisNexis NZ Limited
Format: Online
Servicing: Updated weekly by District Law Societies.
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Synopsis: LinxPlus is a leading online case law research tool. A joint venture between LexisNexis and the LinxPlus database Committee of the Auckland, Wellington, and Canterbury District Law Societies, the LinxPlus online database is updated weekly and features indexes of journal articles, and texts and seminars held by the District Law Societies as well as over 75,000 case summaries which are hyperlinked to relevant LexisNexis publications and Report series. Linxplus also contains a large number of full-text judgments in pdf format and indexes of journal articles, and texts and seminars held by the District Law Societies.
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Adams’ Land Transfer
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Title: Adams’ Land Transfer
Author/s: Struan Scott, Wally Bain, Alasdair McBeth, Warren Moyes, Robbie Muir, Jacinta Ruru.
Format: 2-volume looseleaf, online.
Servicing: 3 times per year (minimum)
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Synopsis: Adams' Land Transfer is the only specialist Land Transfer looseleaf in the market.
The core of the work contains section-by-section analysis of the Land Transfer Act 1952 (the Act central to conveyancing practice), updated to reflect the latest legislative amendments and case law. Other legislation covered includes the Land Transfer Amendment Act 1963, the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002, the Property Law Act 2007, and the Unit Titles Act 1972. Adams' Land Transfer also features appendices on Overseas Investment and Maori Land Law for Conveyancers.
Ideal for: All solicitors involved in conveyancing or property work.
Related products: HMS Land Law in New Zealand, Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin, New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports
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Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin
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Title: Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin
General Editor: D W McMorland
Consulting Editors: The Hon. Justice Blanchard, S D Walker, R W Muir (Registrar-General of Land).
Format: A4 Bulletin, 12 pages
Servicing: 8 issues per year
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Synopsis: Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin provides up-to-date commentary on significant developments in conveyancing and property transactions, including mortgages and landlord and tenant. The Bulletin is published eight times a year, with each 12-page issue containing in-depth case notes on recent relevant judgments, and may also feature articles on important issues, updates on legislative reviews and information on other changes affecting this area of law and practice.
The Bulletin is written by experts in the field; contributions are received from academics, practitioners, Land Information New Zealand and the Registrar-General of Land. Contributions are ably overseen by the General Editor, Don McMorland.
Over the years, the Bulletin has become an essential aid and reference in the core area of land dealings and contract generally.
Ideal for: All solicitors involved in conveyancing or property work, Justice Department, real estate agents, public libraries, Land Transfer Office, local government agencies.
Related Products: HMS Land Law in New Zealand, Adams' Land Transfer, New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports
About the Authors: General Editor Don McMorland has been an editor of the Bulletin since its inception in 1982 and sole editor since 1988. Don brings a wealth of experience to the Bulletin. His background is largely academic, having taught Land Law at The University of Auckland from 1969 to 1998 and Vendor and Purchaser from 1975 to 2005. As a writer, he is best known for his contributions to Hinde McMorland and Sim Land Law in New Zealand, and his authorship of Sale of Land. He took early retirement from the University of Auckland at the end of 1998, though he still taught Vendor and Purchaser as a part-time member of staff until 2005. He also now works in private practice as a Barrister doing opinion work in the areas of land law and sale of land.
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Land Titles New Zealand Forms and Practice
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Title: Land Titles New Zealand Forms and Practice
Author/s: Michael Hart, Land Information New Zealand
Format: 1 volume looseleaf. No online or CD.
Servicing: Updated annually.
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Synopsis: Originally produced by the old Land Registry Office as a guidebook intended to assist in the introduction and use of new forms of Transfer, Mortgage and Lease under the Land Transfer Act 1952. Content is now provided by the Land Information New Zealand.
Ideal for: Conveyancers.
Related products: Adams' Land Transfer, Butterworths Conveyancing Bulletin, New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports, Hinde McMorland and Sim Land Law
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