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ANNUAL WRITING AWARDS

2008 Prizewinners

 

The Legal Research Foundation is pleased to announce the following prizewinners of its annual writing awards.

THE JF NORTHEY MEMORIAL BOOK AWARD

This award is given for the best book published in 2008 and carries a prize of $2000:

Matthew Palmer, “The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand's Law and Constitution” (VUP, 2008)

[for details please visit http://www.victoria.ac.nz/vup/2008titleinformation/thetreatyofwaitangi.aspx]

THE SIR IAN BARKER PUBLISHED ARTICLE AWARD

This award is given for the best article, essay or discrete book chapter published in 2008 and carries a prize of $1,500.00:

Professor Philip Joseph, ‘The Constitutional State’ in J Finn and S Todd (eds) Law, Liberty, Legislation: Essays in Honour of John Burrows QC (LexisNexis, 2008)


THE UNPUBLISHED STUDENT PAPER AWARD

This is open to unpublished student papers and carries a prize of $1,000:

Laura Fraser (Otago), “Property Rights in Environmental Management: The Nature of Resource Consents in the Resource Management Act 1991”