New Zealand is a common law country with a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy. Background information about New Zealand can be found on:
includes country information in 80 topic areas under the main headings of Geography, People and Society, Economy, Energy, Communications, Military & Security, Transportation, and Transnational Issues.
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Provides information and resources relating to Maori customary law and its place in the New Zealand legal system (Source: The Law Library of Congress).
A great place to start your New Zealand legal research...
(available on Lexis+ Australia) is an encyclopaedic resource and a good starting point for any NZ legal research. It is arranged alphabetically by topic and includes up to date commentary, legislation and cases on each topic.
(Open Access) Provides statistics and other measures of business regulations and their enforcement for NZ. The 'Law Library' link on the top menu provides a large collection of business laws and regulations, linking to government sites where possible.
Lexology covers 8 practice areas spanning air transport, anti-corruption legislation, aviation finance and leasing, construction, franchise, licensing, merger control and telecoms & media