Universal Bibliography/Law/New Zealand

This page is part of a pan-jurisdictional bibliography of law. This part of the Universal Bibliography is a bibliography of New Zealand law.

See Laws of Australia and New Zealand

Encyclopedias

 * The Laws of New Zealand. Butterworths. Wellington. Robin Cooke was editor. Review: [1994] NZLJ 278
 * Adams, Ernest Claude (ed). New Zealand Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents. (New Zealand Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents other than Court Forms). 1963 to 1968. See [1964] NZLJ 243 to 244. As to Adams, see

Dictionaries

 * New Zealand Law Dictionary. 9th Ed: 2019: . 8th Ed: 2014:.
 * Butterworths New Zealand Law Dictionary. 7th Ed: 2011: . 6th Ed: 2005: . 5th Ed: 2001. 4th Ed: 1995.
 * Hinde & Hinde. Hinde and Hinde. George W Hinde and Marian S Hinde. New Zealand Law Dictionary. 3rd Ed: 1979: . Revised 3rd Ed: 1986. Bibliography:
 * Hinde's Law Dictionary. New Zealand Law Dictionary: being the Second New Zealand edition of Mozley and Whiteley's Law dictionary. 2nd Ed: 1972.
 * George W Hinde. Mozley and Whiteley's Law Dictionary. New Zealand Edition. 1964. Review:
 * New Zealand Legal Words and Phrases. 1995.

Maori
 * Stephens and Boyce. Dictionary of Māori Legal Terms. 2013.

Computer-assisted legal research

 * NZLII (nzlii.org)
 * Westlaw NZ

Introductions

 * John Aeneas Byron O'Keefe and Walter Leslie Farrands. Introduction to New Zealand Law. Third Edition. Butterworths. 1976.
 * Mulholland, Raymond Douglas. Introduction to the New Zealand Legal System. Butterworths. 1985.
 * Whitta, Horton and Mullholland. Introduction to the New Zealand Legal System. 1968.
 * Lawrennce. Legal Studies: A First Book on New Zealand Law. 2nd Ed: 1990:.
 * Greville and Polaschek. Access to New Zealand Law. 2019. GlobaLex. NYU Law.

Legal research

 * Margaret Greville et al. Legal Research and Writing in New Zealand. 2000. 2nd Ed: 2004. 3rd Ed: 2007..
 * Mary-Rose Russell (ed). Legal Research in New Zealand. 2016.
 * Watt and Johns. "New Zealand". Concise Legal Research. 6th Ed: 2009. Pages 150 to 161.

Legal method

 * Penk and Russell. New Zealand Legal Method Handbook. 2014.
 * Scragg. The Principles of Legal Method in New Zealand. 2nd Ed: 2008: . 3rd Ed: 2016.
 * New Zealand's Legal System: The Principles of Legal Method. 2005. . Review:.
 * Rick Bigwood. Legal Method in New Zealand: Essays and Commentaries. 2001.

History

 * Spiller, Peter. A New Zealand Legal History. Second Edition. Brookers. 2001. . Peter Spiller, Jeremy Finn and Richard Boast. 1st Ed: 1995: . Review:.
 * Robson. New Zealand: The Development of Its Laws and Constitution. (The British Commonwealth: The Development of Its Laws and Constitutions, vol 4). 1st Ed: 1954: . Reviews:   . Commentary: . 2nd Ed. 1967: . Review:.
 * Hight and Bamford. The Constitutional History and Law of New Zealand. 1914.
 * Spiller, "The History of New Zealand Legal Education" (1993) 4 Legal Education Review 223 (No 2)

General

 * John L Ryan, "The New Zealandness of New Zealand law" (1972) 1 Anglo-American Law Review 204
 * McDowell and Webb. The New Zealand Legal System: Structures, Processes and Legal Theory: 3rd Ed: 2002:.

General series of books

 * Butterworths Standard New Zealand Textbooks. (Butterworths Standard N. Z. Textbooks).

Periodicals

 * New Zealand Law Journal. 1925 onwards.
 * New Zealand Law Review. . Replaces "New Zealand Recent Law Review" and "New Zealand Recent Law".
 * New Zealand Recent Law Review.
 * New Zealand Recent Law
 * Butterworths Current Law . Commentary:
 * New Zealand Jurist (1873 to 1879) [includes reports].
 * New Zealand Law Society Newsletter. 1965 onwards.
 * News Letter
 * News Sheet
 * Lawtalk

Universities
 * New Zealand Universities Law Review. 1963 onwards.
 * Auckland University Law Review. 1967 onwards.
 * Canterbury Law Review. 1980 onwards.
 * Otago Law Review. 1965 onwards.
 * Victoria University of Wellington Law Review. 1953 onwards.
 * Waikato Law Review. 1993 onwards. Commentary: Thomas Gibbons, "Waikato Law Review: The First Ten Years" (2002) 10 Waikato Law Review 39.

Students
 * New Zealand Law Students' Journal.

For other periodicals, see the sections "Justice of the peace", "Conveyancing" and "Company law and corporate law" below

Abridgements and digests

 * The Abridgement of New Zealand Case Law. (Abridgment of New Zealand Case Law). 1963 onwards. . Review: "Legal Literature" (1964) NZLJ 253 and 449 (23 June and 20 October) . Commentary: . As to Herbert Jenner Wily, see
 * New Zealand Case Law Digest. Brooker's. Brooker & Friend. 1990 to 2004.
 * Mears and Kerr. Consolidated Case Annotations. Brooker & Friend. 1983 to 1990.
 * Butterworths Current Law Digest. LexisNexis Butterworths Current Law Digest. 1979 onwards.
 * M W Richmond. New Zealand Digest and supplement, 1861 to 1897. Wellington. 1894 to 1898. Catalogue:
 * New Zealand Digest. A Digest of the Reported Cases in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of New Zealand, from 1861 to 1891. Wellington. 1894. Catalogues:
 * Thomas Scott-Smith. Digest of the Reported Cases in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of New Zealand, from 1861 to 1885. James Horsburgh. 1885.
 * Gazette Law Reports Digest
 * Henry Smythies. An Analytical Digest of the Laws of New Zealand. 1863.

There are a number of digests to the New Zealand Law Reports.


 * Consolidated Digest of Decisions and Interpretations of the Court of Arbitration
 * Consolidated Digest of Workers' Compensation Cases

Legislation
For practical statutes, and for chronological tables, see Legislation.

Annotations
 * Butterworths Annotations of New Zealand Statutes. 1929 onwards.
 * Butterworths Cases Annotations of the New Zealand Statutes Reprint, 1908-1957. 1960. v1. 1961. v2

Statute law

 * Burrows and Carter Statute Law in New Zealand. Fifth Edition. 2015..
 * Rick Bigwood. The Statute: Making and Meaning. 2004.

Statutory interpretation

 * Rupert Granville Golver. Acts Interpretation. 1991. Looseleaf. Catalogue: . Now called "Statutory Interpretation" and published in Westlaw NZ.
 * Gifford. How to understand an Act of Parliament. New Zealand Edition. 1967.


 * Ward, "Interpretation of Statutes" (1955) 31 NZLJ 248
 * Ward, "Trends in the Interpretation of Statutes" (1957) 2 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 155, 34 NZLJ 326 and 342
 * Ward, "A Criticism of the Interpretation of Statutes in New Zealand Courts" [1963] NZLJ 293
 * Burrows, "The Cardinal Rule of Statutory Interpretation in New Zealand" (1969) 3 New Zealand Universities Law Review 253
 * Burrows, "A New Trend in Statutory Interpretation?" [1976] NZLJ 150
 * Burrows, "Statutory Interpretation in New Zealand" (1984) 11 New Zealand Universities Law Review 1 (June)
 * Burrows, "Tensions in Statutory Interpretation" (1989) 4 Cantabury Law Review 1
 * Burrows, "Interpretation of Legislation: A New Zealand Perspective" (1990) Conference Papers of the Ninth Commonwealth Law Conference 285
 * Burrows, "The Changing Approach to the Interpretation of Statutes" [2002] 33 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review
 * Tokeley, "Trends in Statutory Interpretation and the Judicial Process" [2002] 33 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review
 * Glazebrook, "Do they say what they mean and mean what they say? Some issues in Statutory Interpretation in the 21st Century" (2015) 14 Otago Law Review 61

Imperial legislation and English common law
See books on those pieces of Imperial legislation which continue, and so much of English common law as continues, to be part of the laws of New Zealand under the Imperial Laws Application Act 1988, as amended. For the history of New Zealand law before 1 January 1989, see books on the Imperial legislation repealed by, or before the commencement of, the Imperial Laws Application Act 1988.

Superior courts
History
 * Stockley and Littlewood. The New Zealand Supreme Court: The First Ten Years. 2015.
 * Bigwood. The Permanent New Zealand Court of Appeal: Essays on the first 50 Years. 2009.
 * Spiller. New Zealand Court of Appeal, 1958-1996: A History. 2002.

Practice and procedure
 * Stout and Sim. The Practice of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of New Zealand. 1892. 2nd Ed: 1902: . Sim's Practice and Procedure of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of New Zealand. 10th Ed: 1966: . Reviews: . 11th Ed: 1972:
 * Sim's Court Practice. Formerly "Sim and Cain".
 * Sim and Cain. Sim and Cain's Practice and Procedure. Sim and Cain's Practice and Procedure to the High Court and Court of Appeal. Sim and Cain: Practice and Procedure of the High Court and Court of Appeal of New Zealand. 12th Ed. Commentary: "The High Court Rules I" [1985] NZLJ 122
 * Corry. New Zealand Procedure Manual: Appellate Courts. 2010.
 * Annotated High Court Rules. 4th Ed: 2018: . Formerly "New Zealand Procedure Manual: High Court".
 * New Zealand Procedure Manual: High Court. 2nd Ed: 2013: . 3rd Ed: 2015:.

District Court

 * Whiteside and Willy. New Zealand Procedure Manual: District Court. 2013.

Magistrates' Courts

 * Wily's Magistrates' Courts Practice

Justice of the peace

 * Peter Burns and J A B O'Keefe. The Functions and Powers of Justices of the Peace and Coroners. 1968.
 * Wily. The New Zealand Justices of the Peace and Police Court Practice. Butterworth. Wellington. 1947. Supplement. 1949. Catalogues:  . 2nd Ed: 1953:.
 * T E Maunsell. Maunsell's New Zealand Justice of the Peace and Police Court Practice. 1935. Review: . Catalogue: . Supplement to Maunsell's Justice of the Peace and Police Court Procedure. 1950. Notice: . Catalogue:
 * The New Zealand Justices Handbook. 4th Ed: 1942: . 5th Ed: 1944.
 * William G Riddell. New Zealand Justices Handbook. 1923. . 2nd Ed: 1929. Review: . Catalogue: . 3rd Ed: 1933:.
 * Riddell and Holmes. The New Zealand Justices' Manual. 1910. . . 2nd Ed:
 * William Reeve Haselden. New Zealand Justice of the Peace. 1895. Commentary: . 2nd Ed: 1902. Catalogue:  . Notice: . As to Haselden, see
 * Johnston. The New Zealand Justice of the Peace, Resident Magistrate, Coroner, and Constable. 2nd Ed: 1870. Vol 1: . Vol 2:  . . 3rd Ed: 1879: . Vol 2:


 * P A Barnett, "The New Zealand Justice of the Peace: An Asset or an Anachronism?" (1972) 41 New Zealand Justices Quarterly 38 (No 2, June 1972)
 * "New Zealand Justices of the Peace", The Colonist, 29 March 1879, p 3.


 * Townsend. "Justices of the Peace: The Second Case Study" in "Political Patronage in New Zealand: An Exploratory Study". University of Canterbury. 1977. Chapter 3. Pages 57 to 89.

History
 * Thomas Syrme. "New Zealand". History of the Justices of the Peace. Volume 3. Chapter 8. Page 193 et seq.
 * Philip Harkness. Reading the Riot Act: A 200-year History of Justices of the Peace in New Zealand. 2015. Review:.

Periodicals
 * New Zealand Justices Quarterly
 * The New Zealand Justice of the Peace. 1876. vol 1

Procedure

 * James O'Donovan. Courtroom Procedure in New Zealand. 1989. 2nd Ed: 2000. 3rd Ed: 2008. 4th Ed: 2012:

For civil procedure, see Civil procedure

For criminal procedure, see "Criminal law" below.

For the procedure of particular courts, see "Superior courts" and "District Court" above

Evidence

 * Willis, J D. Garrow and Willis's Principles of the Law of Evidence in New Zealand. Fifth Edition. Butterworths. 1966..
 * Mahoney on Evidence: Act and Analysis. Mahoney. The Evidence Act 2006: Act and Analysis. 2007. 2nd Ed: 2010: . 3rd Ed: 2014. 4th Ed: 2018.

Criminal evidence
 * McDonald. Principles of Evidence in Criminal Cases. 2012.

Remedies

 * Blanchard and Barker. Civil Remedies in New Zealand. 2nd Ed: 2011: . Barker. 1st Ed: 2003:.


 * Dawson and McLauchlan. The Contractual Remedies Act 1979. 1981.

Creditors
 * Williams, Gordon. Creditors Remedies. 2013.
 * Sutton. The Law of Creditors' Remedies in New Zealand. 1978.

Real property

 * New Zealand Land Law. Thomson Reuters New Zealand Limited. 2017..
 * Principles of Land Law in New Zealand. Third Edition. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2020..
 * Principles of Real Property Law. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2014..
 * Martin, Thomas Frederic. A Practical Handbook on the Land Laws of New Zealand. Whitcome and Tombs Limited. 1908..

Introduction Maori
 * Brian H Davis. Introduction to Property Law. 1979.
 * Boast, Richard. Maori Land Law. Butterworths. 1999..

Conveyancing

 * Drake. Conveyancing Law Handbook. 3rd Ed: 2007:
 * Brookfield. Law and Practice of Conveyancing with Precedents. 1980.
 * Goodall and Brookfield's Law and Practice of Conveyancing. 3rd Ed: 1972. Catalogues:
 * Goodall's Conveyancing in New Zealand.
 * Adams. Goodhall's Law and Practice relating to Conveyancing in New Zealand. 2nd Ed. 1951.
 * Goodhall. Law and Practice relating to Conveyancing in New Zealand. 1935. Review:
 * Martin. A Concise and Practical View of Conveyancing in New Zealand. 1901.

Reports
 * New Zealand Conveyancing and Property Reports.

Periodicals
 * New Zealand Conveyancing Law and Practice. 1989 onwards. Catalogues:

Personal property

 * Garrow and Fenton's Law of Personal Property in New Zealand. Seventh Edition. LexisNexis NZ. 2010..
 * Gray, Hamish Ross. Garrow and Gray's Law of Personal Property in New Zealand. Fifth Edition. Butterworths. 1968..

Property

 * Peart, Briggs and Henaghan (eds). Relationship Property on Death. 2004..
 * Peart, "Relationship Property on Death" [2004] NZLJ 269

Intestacy

 * Garrow and Willis's Law of Wills and Administration and Succession on Intestacy. 3rd Ed: 1960: . 4th Ed: 1971: . Garrow. The Law of Wills and Administration and Succession on Intestacy. 1932: . Garrow's Law of Wills and Administration and Succession on Intestacy. 2nd Ed: 1949:.
 * Garrow's Law of Wills and Administration. Garrow and Willis's Law of Wills and Administration. Reviews:.
 * Garrow and Alston's Law of Wills and Administration. 5th Ed: 1984: . Bibliography:
 * Macdonald. Intestacy: The Law of Distribution on Intestacy in New Zealand. 1920.

Equity, trusts, wills and administration

 * Andrew S Butler and Tim Clarke. Equity and Trusts in New Zealand. Second Edition. Thomson Reuters. 2009.
 * Thomas Gibbons and Rebecca Irving. Equity: Trusts and Wills. (Butterworths Student Companion). Third Edition. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2007..
 * Irving, Rebecca. Student Companion: Equity - Trusts and Wills. Butterworths. 1999. ISBN 0-408-71557-X.
 * Blacktop, B J. Nevill's Concise Law of Trusts, Wills and Administration in New Zealand. Seventh Edition. Butterworths. 1980..

Trusts

 * Garrow and Henderson's Law of Trusts and Trustees. (Butterworths Standard N Z Textbooks). Third Edition. Butterworths. 1966.
 * C E F Rickett, "The Classification of Trusts" (1998) 18 New Zealand Universities Law Review 305
 * Nicky Richardson, "Implied Trusts" (2002) New Zealand Law Journal 176 (June)
 * Robert Fardell and Kerry Fulton, "Constructive Trusts - A New Era [1991] New Zealand Law Journal 90
 * Ross Grantham and C E F Rickett. "The Resulting Trust". Enrichment and Restitution in New Zealand. Page 291 et seq..
 * Stephen Trew, "Remedial Constructive Trusts" [1999] New Zealand Law Journal 175
 * Wright, "The Remedial Constructive Trust in New Zealand" (1998) 4 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 225
 * D R Paling "The Constructive Trust - A Trust in the Full Institutional Form or Merely an Equitable Remedy?" [1973] New Zealand Law Journal 247.
 * John Dixon "The Remedial Constructive Trust Based on Unconscionability in the New Zealand Commercial Environment" (1992) 7 Auckland University Law Review 147
 * Kerry Ayers and Daniel French, "Incorporated Charitable Trusts" [1999] New Zealand Law Journal 71
 * Richard Pidgeon, "Religious Charitable Trusts" [2003] New Zealand Law Journal 73

Powers of attorney
See Laws of Australia and New Zealand

Contract

 * Feehily and Tiong. An Introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand. Sixth Edition. Thomson Reuters. 2018..
 * Stephen Todd and Jeremy Finn. Contract Law in New Zealand. Fourth Edition. Wolters Kluwer. 2019..
 * Chris Nicoll and Colin Perkin. Contract Law in New Zealand. Commerce Clearing House New Zealand. 1991..
 * Coote on the New Zealand Contract Statutes. Thomson Reuters. 2017..

Breach of contract
 * Hollyman. Falsehood and Breach of Contract in New Zealand. 2017.

Tort

 * Todd, Stephen D (ed). The Law of Torts in New Zealand. Law Book Company. 1991: . Todd on Torts. 8th Ed: 2019.
 * Tort Law in New Zealand. Second Edition. Wolters Kluwer. . Third Edition. 2020..
 * Atkin, McLay and Hodge. Torts in New Zealand: Cases and Materials. Oxford University Press. 2006..
 * Davis, Arthur Geoffrey. The Law of Torts in New Zealand. Butterworth. 1951..
 * Report of the New Zealand Torts and General Law Reform Committee. 1967..

Effect of accident compensation
 * Tort in Transition: A New Zealand Collection of Cases and Materials on Tort in the Accident Compensation Era. 1976.

Accident compensation
[Accident compensation includes no-fault compensation by the Accident Compensation Corporation]
 * Rennie and Miller. Brooker's Accident Compensation in New Zealand. 1992. Review:
 * Blair. Accident Compensation in New Zealand. 1st Ed: 1978: . 2nd Ed: 1983.
 * Ison. Accident Compensation: A Commentary on the New Zealand Scheme. 1980.

Restitution

 * Ross Grantham and Charlew Rickett. Enrichment and Restitution in New Zealand. Bloomsbury Academic. 2000.

Sale of goods

 * Wood, Nicholas. Sale of Goods in New Zealand. Thomson Reuters. 2018..

Taxation

 * Cunningham & Thompson's Taxation Laws of New Zealand..

Insolvency

 * Paul J Heath and Mike Whale. Heath and Whale: Insolvency Law in New Zealand. Second Edition. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2014..
 * Lynne Taylor and Grant Slevin. The Law of Insolvency in New Zealand. Thomson Reuters. 2016..
 * Paul Heath, "Insolvency Law in New Zealand" in Roman Tomasic (ed). Insolvency Law in East Asia. Ashgate Publishing Limited. 2006. Chapter 14. Pages 441 to 462.

Bankruptcy

 * Robert C C Burton. Bankruptcy Law in New Zealand. Sweet & Maxwell. Wellington. 1959.
 * Frederick Campbell Spratt. The Law and Practice of Bankruptcy in New Zealand. Butterworth & Co. 1930. Supplement. 1953. Review: "Legal Literature" (1930) 6 NZLJ 160
 * Shortland. Guide to the Bankruptcy Law of New Zealand. [Guide to New Zealand Bankruptcy Law]. 1906.
 * James Joseph Devine. The New Bankruptcy Law. Edwards and Co. Wellington. 1893 or 1894.
 * T Scott Smith. Digest of the Bankruptcy Law of New Zealand. [Digest of Bankruptcy Law of New Zealand]. Invercargill. 1888.
 * William Clifton Selwyn Leys. Students' Notes on New Zealand Bankruptcy Law. Catalogue:

Banking

 * T N Bright. Banking Law and Practice in New Zealand. Sweet & Maxwell. 1962..
 * Tyree's Banking Law in New Zealand. Third Edition. 2014..
 * Tyree, "New Zealand Banking Law" (1989) 13 New Zealand Universities Law Review 115.

Insurance

 * Merkin, Sophie. Colinvaux's Law of Insurance in New Zealand. Second Edition. Thomson Reuters New Zealand Limited. 2017..
 * Tarr and Kennedy. Insurance Law in New Zealand. Second Edition. Law Book Company. 1992..

Consumer law

 * Kate Tokeley. Consumer Law in New Zealand. Second Edition. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2014..

Criminal law

 * Adams on Criminal Law. . Adams, Francis Boyd (ed). Criminal Law and Practice in New Zealand. Second Edition. Sweet & Maxwell (N Z) Ltd. Wellington. 1971. . Adams (consulting ed). Criminal Law and Practice in New Zealand. 1964..
 * Garrow and Turkington's Criminal Law. 1991. Garrow and Caldwell's Criminal Law in New Zealand. 6th Ed: 1981. Garrow and Willis's Criminal Law. 5th Ed: 1968: . Garrow and Spence's Criminal Law. 4th Ed: 1962: . Garrow's Criminal Law in New Zealand. 3rd Ed: 1950.
 * Hill and Danica. Criminal Law. (Student Companion). 6th Ed: 2016.
 * Simester and Brookbanks. Principles of Criminal Law. 1998. 2nd Ed: 2002. 3rd Ed: 2007: . 4th Ed: 2012. 5th Ed: 2019.
 * Clark, Roger Stenson (ed). Essays on Criminal Law in New Zealand: A Series of Lectures Delivered at the Victoria University of Wellington. Sweet & Maxwell (N Z) Ltd. Wellington. 1971..


 * Tolmie and Brookbanks. Criminal Justice in New Zealand. LexisNexis New Zealand. 2007.

Criminal procedure
 * Doyle and Hodge: Criminal Procedure in New Zealand. 3rd Ed: 1991:
 * Finn and Mathias. Criminal Procedure in New Zealand. 3rd Ed: 2019: . Review:
 * Murray. A Practical Guide to Criminal Procedure in New Zealand. 2013.

Criminal evidence

See "Evidence" above

Criminal appeals
 * Corns and Ewen. Criminal Appeals and Reviews in New Zealand. 2019. . Review:
 * Simon France. Criminal Appeals. 2000.

Sentencing
 * Hall on Sentencing in New Zealand. Sentencing in New Zealand. 1987.
 * Hall. Sentencing Law and Practice. 3rd Ed: 2014.
 * Finn and Wilson. Sentencing Law in New Zealand. 2021.

Extradition
 * Boister. Extradition Law in New Zealand. 2020.
 * Janice Brabyn. New Zealand Extradition Law. Victoria University of Wellington.

Police

 * Robinson. Police Law and Practice in New Zealand. 2021.
 * Luxford's Police Law in New Zealand. Police Law in New Zealand. 1939. 1950: 1967:.

Constitutional law and administrative law

 * Joseph, Phillip Austin. Constitutional and Administrative Law in New Zealand. Law Book Company. 1993..
 * Paterson, Donald Edgar. An Introduction to Administrative Law in New Zealand. Sweet & Maxwell (N Z) Ltd. 1967..

Judicial review

 * Smith, Matthew. The New Zealand Judicial Review Handbook. Thomson Reuters. 2011..
 * Graham D S Taylor and Paul J Radich. Judicial Review: A New Zealand Perspective. Butterworths. 1991..

Commercial law

 * Commercial Law in New Zealand. Third Edition. Butterworths. 1966..
 * Introduction to New Zealand Commercial Legislation: 2013. CCH New Zealand Limited. 2013..
 * New Zealand Contract and Commercial Legislation: 2013. CCH New Zealand Limited. 2013..

Competition, monopolies and mergers

 * Noonan. Competition Law in New Zealand. 2017.
 * Hampton and Scott. Guide to Competition Law. 2013.
 * Sumpter, Hamlin and Mellsop. New Zealand Competition Law and Policy. 2010.
 * Kingsbury. Competition Law in New Zealand. 2019.
 * Yvonne van Roy. Guidebook to New Zealand Competition Laws. 1991.


 * Adhar. The Evolution of Competition Law in New Zealand. 2020.


 * Collinge. The Law relating to Restrictive Trade Practices and Monopolies, Mergers & Takeovers in New Zealand. 2nd Ed: 1982.
 * Collinge. The Law relating to the Control of Competition, Restrictive Trade Practices and Monopolies in New Zealand. 1969.
 * Bornholdt, Farmer, and Ricketts. The Commerce Act 1975: Collected Papers on Restrictive Trade Practice, Monopolies, Mergers and Takeovers. 1978.

Mergers
 * Coote. Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers in New Zealand.

Essays and papers
 * Berry and Evans (eds). Competition Law at the Turn of the Century: A New Zealand Perspective. 2003.
 * Adhar. Competition Law and Policy in New Zealand. 1991.

Company law and corporate law

 * Watts, Campbell and Hare. Company Law in New Zealand. Second Edition. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2016..
 * Susan Watson and Lynne Taylor. Corporate Law in New Zealand. Thomson Reuters New Zealand Limited. 2018..
 * David O Jones. Company Law in New Zealand: A Guide to the Companies Act 1993. 1993.
 * Farrands. Company Law in New Zealand. 1970. Catalogue:
 * Anderson and Dalglish's Company Law in New Zealand. Harry Evelyn Anderson and Douglas James D (sometimes spelled Dalgeish). The Law relating to Companies in New Zealand. Tombs. 1934. Review: . Brooker. 2nd Ed: 1957. Anderson's Company Law Service: Comprising the Third Edition of Anderson and Dalglish Law Relating to Companies in New Zealand. Catalogues:
 * D J Dalglish. Company Law in New Zealand. 1945. 2nd Ed: 1948. Catalogue: . 4th Ed: 1957. 5th Ed: 1965:
 * Burton, Robert Cooper Christian. Company Law in New Zealand: A Concise Manual of the Principles and Practice of Company Law, based on the Companies Act, 1955. Legal Publications. Wellington. 1956. Bibliography:
 * Papps. Company Law: The New Zealand Edition of Palmer's Company Law: being an exhaustive Treatise on the New Zealand Companies Act 1955. Legal Publications. 1956. Commentary:
 * Frederick Campbell Spratt and Herbert Taylor. Morison's Company Law in New Zealand. 3rd Ed: 1958. D G B Morison and Spratt. 2nd Ed: 1934. Reviews:
 * Charles Bruce Morrison. The Law of Limited Liability Companies in New Zealand. 1904..


 * John Horner et al. Introduction to Company Law. 2016. Catalogue:
 * Northey. Introduction to Company Law in New Zealand. 5th Ed: 1964. 6th Ed: 1968: . 7th Ed: 1971..


 * Barrett. Understanding Company Law. 3rd Ed: 2014:

Private companies
 * Dale and Schlater. Private Companies in New Zealand. 1968.
 * Tonkin and Thompson. The Law and Taxation of Private Companies. 2nd Ed: 1962.
 * Tonkin and Knowles. The Law and Special Taxation of Private Companies in New Zealand. 1945.

Periodicals
 * New Zealand Company Law and Practice. New Zealand Company Secretary's Practice Manual and Company Law Service. 1979 onwards. Catalogues:.

Partnership

 * Webb and Webb. Principles of the Law of Partnership. 1972. [New Zealand edition of Underhill].

Labour law

 * Roth. Labour Legislation in New Zealand: A Bibliography. 1964.
 * Gordon Anderson and John Hughes. Employment Law in New Zealand. LexisNexis NZ Limited. 2014..
 * Anderson, Gordon. Labour Law in New Zealand. Third Edition. Wolters Kluwer. 2019..
 * Stein, Susan. Labor Law and Practice in New Zealand. Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor. BLS Report No 321. 1967..

Workers' Compensation [Accident and disease]
 * Macdonald. The Workers' Compensation Act, 1908. Law Book Company. 1915. Macdonald's Law relating to Workers' Compensation in New Zealand. 2nd Ed: 1934. Review: . 3rd  Ed: 1958. 4th Ed: 1968:.
 * Campbell and Neazor. Workers' Compensation Law in New Zealand. 2nd Ed: 1964. Review:
 * Treadwell and Parry. Workers' Compensation in New Zealand. 1927.

Admiralty and maritime law

 * Marten, Bevan. Maritime Law in New Zealand. Thomson Reuters. 2016..
 * Giles, "Shipping Law" [1993] New Zealand Recent Law Review 323..
 * "Admiralty". The Abridgement of New Zealand Case Law. Permanent Supplement (No 7) to Volumes 1 to 18. LexisNexis New Zealand Limited. Wellington. 2003. Page 47..
 * Hight and Bamford. "Admiralty and other Jurisdiction". The Constitutional History and Law of New Zealand. Whitcombe and Tombs Limited. 1914 . Pages 368 and 369. ..
 * David, "The Jurisdiction that Never Was" [2001] NZLJ 372.
 * Broadmore, "Admiralty Practice" [2000] NZLJ 4.
 * Beattie, "The Admiralty Act 1973" [1976] NZLJ 365.
 * Mackay, "The Admiralty Act 1973 – Part II" [1976] NZLJ 387..
 * "Admiralty Jurisdiction in Need of Revsion" [1973] NZLJ 120..

Fisheries law

 * "Reform of Fisheries Law in New Zealand" (1996) 8 Auckland University Law Review 515

Mining law

 * Frey, John W. Mining Laws of New Zealand. Department of Commerce, United States Bureau of Mines. Circular 6185. October 1929..

Conflict of laws
Also called "private international law".
 * Hook and Wass. The Conflict of Laws in New Zealand. 2020.
 * Inglis. Conflict of Laws. 1959.
 * Webb and Auburn. "New Zealand Conflict of Laws - A Bird's Eye View". Simmonds (ed). Contemporary Problems in the Conflict of Laws. p 271.
 * Angelo. Private International Law in New Zealand. 2012.


 * Webb and Davis. A Casebook on the Conflict of Laws of New Zealand. 1970.


 * Webb. The Conflict of Laws and Contract. 1985.

Succession and family law

 * Atkin. Family and Succession Law in New Zealand. 3rd Ed: 2022:

Family law

 * Inglis. Family Law. Sweet & Maxwell (NZ) Ltd. 1970. vol 2
 * Sim and Inglis Family Court Code: Family Law and Practice in New Zealand. 1983.
 * Sim. The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act, 1908, and the Rules thereunder. 1910. . The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act and the Rules thereunder. 2nd Ed: 1919. 3rd Ed: 1921. 4th Ed: 1929. Sim's Divorce Law and Practice in New Zealand. 5th Ed: 1943. 6th Ed: 1954. 7th Ed: 1965. 8th Ed: 1971.
 * New Zealand Family Law Legislation. 2nd Ed: 1984:.
 * Anita Chan, "New Zealand" in Stewart, James. Family Law: Jurisdictional Comparisons. Sweet & Maxwell. 2011. Page 265.


 * Inglis. New Zealand Family Law in the 21st Century. 2007.