Legal Research in New Zealand

Legal Research in New Zealand focusses on the elements and sources of New Zealand law with emphasis on developing an efficient research methodology, and the skills for comparative assessment of alternative legal resources. There is also guidance to carrying out legal research involving other (especially related) jurisdictions.

Written for undergraduate students of law, law clerks, novice law librarians, librarians in public libraries which host Depository Collections, and self-litigants, Legal Research in New Zealand explores the various legal sources, how to find them and how to go about best using them in a practical and user friendly style.

Features:

• Written by well-respected New Zealand authoring team
• Addresses legal research skills relevant to the New Zealand student and invaluable for their legal career
• Up-to-date and relevant content

Edited by Mary-Rose Russell the co-author of The New Zealand Legal Method Handbook. With: Natalie Baird; Allan Beever; John Hopkins; Sara Roberts; Abby Suszko; Linda Te Aho.