Law  

The School of Law uses the New Zealand Law Style Guide for citing references. The New Zealand Law Style Guide 2nd edition is now available to be used from January 2012.

Hardcopy books can be purchased from UBS. Copies are available in the Library (click here to find available copies). The links below will be updated soon.

The full list of major changes can be found on pages xix-xx. There are also changes to Additional Style Rules for University Work - specifically the Bibliography.

NZ Law Style Guide: quick guide (AUT Library) 2nd ed. To be used from January 2012

NZ Law Style Guide 2nd edition - online book  (see Appendix 7 for Additional style rules for university work)

NZ Law Style Guide: quick guide - (AUT Library) 1st edition

Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations

Common Legal Abbreviations and AUT Database Locations - updated January 2012

Finding New Zealand Legislative Information and Commentary

Where to Search for Legal Information at AUT- updated January 2012

LCANZ Legal Citations of Aotearoa New Zealand 

Welcome to the AUT Library subject guide for Law.

This guide is designed to help you find useful information in electronic or print format - you will find lists of databases and other Library resources, and some handy links to websites you may find helpful. 

You may also wish to use other Business and Law Subject Guides for more resources:

• Property Law
• Resource Management and Environmental Law
• Sustainability
• Taxation

The Library has a number of online guides to help you make the most of the resources available.  Start with some of the following:

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