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Law

Associate Professor Kate Diesfeld
kated@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8976
Health law; disability law; professional regulation; mental health law; medical ethics.

Associate Professor Anna Kingsbury
annak@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4729
Intellectual property and information technology law; competition law.

Ms Gay Morgan
morgan@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6600
Jurisprudence; public law and legal systems; problems of self government; pluralism; animal rights.

Mrs Sue Tappenden
suetapp@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6523
Property; equity; jurisprudence.

Commercial/Contract Law

Mr Les Arthur
larthur@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6021
Commercial transactions; dispute resolution; property issues in family law.

Dr Sadeq Bigdeli
sadeq@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8233
International trade law including the law of the World Trade Organization; international economic law in particular the interlinkages between trade, energy and climate change; administrative law; global governance.

Ms Juliet Chevalier-Watts
julietcw@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6507
Tort, contract; equity and trusts; European human rights.

Mr Trevor Daya-Winterbottom
trevordw@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8812
Administrative law; judicial review; environmental law; resource management.

Mr Joel Manyam
jvam5@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4918
Revenue law - public law remedies and Commissioner of Inland Revenue; commercial transactions.

Professor Nan Seuffert
nan@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8718
Contracts and contract theory and the convergence of public and private law in structural adjustment policies; jurisprudence; race, gender, sexuality and the law.

Crime

Ms Brenda Midson
midsonb@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8959
Evidence; family; child sexual abuse; animal welfare issues.

Mr Wayne Rumbles
wayner@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 5007
Criminal law; information technology; internet crime; indigenous rights; Pakeha relationship with the Treaty of Waitangi; discourse analysis of legal texts.

Dispute Resolution

Mr Les Arthur
larthur@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6021
Commercial transactions; dispute resolution; property issues in family law.

Ms Harata Paterson
haratap@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8218
Māori women and the law.

Environmental Law

Professor Barry Barton
barton@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4187
Natural resources law; energy; electricity; environmental law.

Dr Sadeq Bigdeli
sadeq@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8233
International trade law including the law of the World Trade Organization; international economic law in particular the interlinkages between trade, energy and climate change; administrative law; global governance.

Mr Trevor Daya-Winterbottom
trevordw@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8812
Administrative law; judicial review; environmental law; resource management.

Mr Matiu Dickson
m.dickson@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6351
Legal education; youth advocacy and the criminal system; resource management and local government law; Māori legal issues.

Professor Al Gillespie
azg@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6438
International and domestic environmental law and policy; law and societies; human rights.

Mr Robert Joseph
rjoseph@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8796
Good governance; tikanga Māori and the law; land law; indigenous peoples’ rights and international law; the Treaty of Waitangi; Māori health; constitutional law; Māori legal issues; corporate entities; indigenous corporate governance; biotechnology; Mātauranga Māori.

Professor Bradford Morse
bmorse@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4169
Indigenous issues in Canada, US, Australia and New Zealand: Land claims; self-government; treaty rights; Aboriginal rights; Metis rights; constitutional reform; administration of justice; intergovernmental relations; wildlife harvesting; international indigenous rights; human rights; Northern Governance; territorial governmental jurisdiction; federal-territorial relations; environmental law; water rights, land law; trusts and equity.

Ms Linda Te Aho
lnt@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8811
Māori legal issues including Māori land law and Treaty of Waitangi; Māori governance; Māori research issues and oral tradition; environmental and sustainable resource management; Māori women and the law; contract law.

Family Law

Ms Brenda Midson
midsonb@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8959
Evidence; family; child sexual abuse; animal welfare issues.

Human Rights

Associate Professor Claire Breen
cbreen@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6037
International human rights law; children’s rights and the UN Convention for the Rights of the Child; Non-Governmental Organisations, human rights and children’s rights; the laws of armed conflict.

Ms Juliet Chevalier-Watts
julietcw@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6507
Tort, contract; equity and trusts; European human rights.

Mr Matiu Dickson
m.dickson@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6351
Legal education; youth advocacy and the criminal system; resource management and local government law; Māori legal issues.

Professor Al Gillespie
azg@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6438
International and domestic environmental law and policy; law and societies; human rights.

Professor Bradford Morse
bmorse@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4169
Indigenous issues in Canada, US, Australia and New Zealand: Land claims; self-government; treaty rights; Aboriginal rights; Metis rights; constitutional reform; administration of justice; intergovernmental relations; wildlife harvesting; international indigenous rights; human rights; Northern Governance; territorial governmental jurisdiction; federal-territorial relations; environmental law; water rights, land law; trusts and equity.

Professor Nan Seuffert
nan@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8718
Contracts and contract theory and the convergence of public and private law in structural adjustment policies; jurisprudence; race, gender, sexuality and the law.

Professor Margaret Wilson
mwilson@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 7881
Constitutional law and employment relations.

Indigenous Rights

Mr Matiu Dickson
m.dickson@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6351
Legal education; youth advocacy and the criminal system; resource management and local government law; Māori legal issues.

Mr Robert Joseph
rjoseph@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8796
Good governance; tikanga Māori and the law; land law; indigenous peoples’ rights and international law; the Treaty of Waitangi; Māori health; constitutional law; Māori legal issues; corporate entities; indigenous corporate governance; biotechnology; Mātauranga Māori.

Professor Bradford Morse
bmorse@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4169
Indigenous issues in Canada, US, Australia and New Zealand: Land claims; self-government; treaty rights; Aboriginal rights; Metis rights; constitutional reform; administration of justice; intergovernmental relations; wildlife harvesting; international indigenous rights; human rights; Northern Governance; territorial governmental jurisdiction; federal-territorial relations; environmental law; water rights, land law; trusts and equity.

Ms Harata Paterson
haratap@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8218
Māori women and the law.

Mr Wayne Rumbles
wayner@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 5007
Criminal law; information technology; internet crime; indigenous rights; Pakeha relationship with the Treaty of Waitangi; discourse analysis of legal texts.

Ms Linda Te Aho
lnt@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8811
Māori legal issues including Māori land law and Treaty of Waitangi; Māori governance; Māori research issues and oral tradition; environmental and sustainable resource management; Māori women and the law; contract law.

Maori Legal Issues

Mr Matiu Dickson
m.dickson@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6351
Legal education; youth advocacy and the criminal system; resource management and local government law; Māori legal issues.

Mr Robert Joseph
rjoseph@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8796
Good governance; tikanga Māori and the law; land law; indigenous peoples’ rights and international law; the Treaty of Waitangi; Māori health; constitutional law; Māori legal issues; corporate entities; indigenous corporate governance; biotechnology; Mātauranga Māori.

Mr Carl Mika
mika@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 6151
Phenomenological aspects of Māori worldview; impacts of colonisation on indigenous peoples; law and Māori.

Professor Bradford Morse
bmorse@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 4169
Indigenous issues in Canada, US, Australia and New Zealand: Land claims; self-government; treaty rights; Aboriginal rights; Metis rights; constitutional reform; administration of justice; intergovernmental relations; wildlife harvesting; international indigenous rights; human rights; Northern Governance; territorial governmental jurisdiction; federal-territorial relations; environmental law; water rights, land law; trusts and equity.

Ms Harata Paterson
haratap@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8218
Māori women and the law.

Mr Wayne Rumbles
wayner@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 5007
Criminal law; information technology; internet crime; indigenous rights; Pakeha relationship with the Treaty of Waitangi; discourse analysis of legal texts.

Ms Linda Te Aho
lnt@waikato.ac.nz
Extension 8811
Māori legal issues including Māori land law and Treaty of Waitangi; Māori governance; Māori research issues and oral tradition; environmental and sustainable resource management; Māori women and the law; contract law.

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