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Published: 01 March, 2014
Publisher: LexisNexis New Zealand
Student Companion: Company Law, 2nd edition
Student Companion: Company Law contains concise summaries of leading New Zealand and international cases that have shaped company law in New Zealand. It can be used by students in conjunction with lecture notes and text materials as an aid to understanding and remembering important cases.
Company Law in New Zealand, 2nd edition
Company Law in New Zealand provides a comprehensive discussion and analysis of the principles of company law in New Zealand. The work covers all aspects of the law relating to companies from the fundamentals of company law and the operation of the company’s business through to formal insolvency.
-PREFACE
-TABLE OF CASES
-ADULT RELATIONSHIPS
Marriage
Definition of marriage
-Dissolution of marriage
-Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill
De facto relationship
-Definition of de facto relationship
Civil Union
-Civil Union Act 2004
-Property (Relationships) Act 1976
-Spousal maintenance
-Liability to maintain during relationship
-Liability to maintain after relationship
-Interim maintenance
BECOMING A PARENT
-Paternity
Adoption
-Adoption Act 1955
-Reproductive Technology
-IVF
-Egg and sperm donation
-Embryo donation
-Surrogacy
-Saviour siblings
DAY-TO-DAY CARE AND CONTACT
-Care of Children Act 2004
-Purpose of the Act
-Child's welfare and best interests paramount
-Leading principles
-Child's views
-Parenting order
-Day-to-day care
-Contact
-Allegations of violence
GUARDIANSHIP
-Definition of guardianship
-Termination of guardianship
RELOCATION
-Kacem v Bashir
-Principles
WARDSHIP
-General
-Medical Treatment
-Child's capacity to consent
-Sterilisation
-HAUGUE CONVENTION
-General
-"Grave risk" / "Intolerable situation"
-Acquiescence
-Child's objection
CARE AND PROTECTION
-Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989
-General principles
-Family group conference
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
-Domestic Violence Act 1995
-Protection orders
-Police safety orders
CHILD SUPPORT
-Child Support Act 1991
-"Parent"
-Formula
-Objections
FAMILY PROTECTION
-Family Protection Act 1955
-Testamentary promises