An easy-to-read guide to understanding essential law for business, professionals, government and students. Practical scenarios with legal solutions are provided at the end of each chapter.

Provides a comprehensive and scholarly analysis of modern trusts law. This title covers various topics on the law of trusts - express trusts, charitable trusts, voluntary trusts, resulting trusts, constructive trusts, writing and related requirements, the rules against perpetuities and accumulations, life tenants, remaindermen, tracing, and more.

Elections and parties are at the heart of democratic practice and debate. How they are regulated is crucial to democratic trust and values such as political equality and participation. The Law of Politics elucidates the law and norms that govern this area in Australia. It will be of value to anyone interested in political rights and institutions.

Written especially for first year law students, The Principles of Legal Method in New Zealand is an indispensable guide to the essential principles and skills of legal analysis. A mix of theory, instruction and demonstration is used to show students how - and why - to analyse cases, interpret statutues, and reason by analogy.