Business and Law: Journal Articles
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Smaller businesses and the Christchurch earthquakes: A longitudinal study of individual and organizational resilience
(Elsevier BV, 2021)This study explores the nature of smaller businesses’ resilience following two major earthquakes that severely disrupted their place of doing business. Data from the owners of ten smaller businesses are qualitative and ... -
Tort
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It ain't over until it's over: English auctions with subsequent negotiations
(Elsevier BV, 2020)We consider a standard private value ascending-bid auction and show that subsequent negotiations make a seller worse off. The reason is that the seller’s optimal strategy does not change if she can make a take-it-orleave-it ... -
Aspirational yet precarious: Compliance of New Zealand refugee settlement policy with international human rights obligations
(Inderscience Publishers, 2017)Despite New Zealand’s ratification of similar international obligations to the other ‘Group of 5’ states, the prevalence of broad strategies with little specificity in relation to policy or supporting funds suggests ... -
The EU childcare strategy in times of austerity
(Informa UK Limited, 2015)© 2015 Taylor & Francis. The importance of accessible, affordable, flexible and high-quality childcare facilities is acknowledged by the European Union (EU) as an essential element to achieving gender equality and full ... -
Gender Implications of the Right to Request Flexible Working Arrangements: Raising Pigs and Children in New Zealand
(2015)Despite those select achievements, women in New Zealand are still underpaid, under-represented in positions of power or economic standing, and over-represented in atypical and precarious employment. Women’s labour force ... -
Tort
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Constitutional Law, Ecosystems and Indigenous Peoples in Colombia: Biocultural Rights and Legal Subjects
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2020)The recognition of rivers and related ecosystems as legal persons or subjects is an emerging mechanism in transnational practice available to governments in seeking more effective and collaborative natural resource management, ... -
Constitutional Law
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Torts
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The Dynamic Evolution of International Environmental Law
(2018)This paper1 will explore selected innovations within MEAs that have contributed to the dynamic evolution of international environmental law within the context of the traditional rules relating to treaties, international ... -
Enhancing taxpayers’ rights in New Zealand – an opportunity missed?
(2020)This article assesses what the author believes to be a major missed opportunity by the New Zealand government and Inland Revenue to enhance the position of taxpayers’ rights in New Zealand following the 2017-19 Tax Working ... -
Indigenous water rights in comparative law
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2020)<jats:p>At the end of the 2015 Academy Award-winning film <jats:italic>The Big Short</jats:italic>, which explores the origins of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, a caption notes that the Wall Street investor protagonist ... -
Area-based Protection Beyond National Jurisdiction: Opportunities and Obstacles
(2019)This article will provide a critical overview of the current international legal framework for the designation of area-based protection beyond national jurisdiction as well as selected examples of global and regional ... -
Ocean Acidification: A Due Diligence Obligation under the LOSC?
(Brill, 2020)© 2020 Copyright 2020 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. This article explores the extent to which ocean acidification is adequately addressed by the law of the sea. It will assess the various obligations ... -
Gendering Economic and Financial Governance through Positive Action Measures: The Compatibility of the French Real Equality Measure with the European Union Framework
(SAGE Publications, 2015)© 2015 SAGE Publications. The number of female directors on the boards of large listed companies in the European Union (EU) is very low and progress towards equal participation and representation of women and men on company ... -
Voice, power and legitimacy: the role of the legal person in river management in New Zealand, Chile and Australia
(Informa UK Limited, 2018)© 2018, © 2018 Engineers Australia. In 2017, rivers in New Zealand, India and Colombia received legal rights and were granted the status of legal persons. The increased legal powers, often a result of groundbreaking ...
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