RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
Books
New Zealand Transport Law {monograph in M Huybrechts {ed} International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Transport Law, {Kluwer Law International, The Hague/Boston, 2nd issue, looseleaf, 2002} 238 pp.
{Ed} The FS Dethridge Memorial Addresses 1989-1998 {Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, {Wellington, 2000} 256 pp.
New Zealand Transport Law {monograph in M Huybrechts {ed} International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Transport Law {Kluwer Law International, Deventer, looseleaf, 1995} 224 pp.
Chapters in Books and Annual Reviews
"New Zealand" in W Tetley Marine Cargo Claims {4 ed, Éditions Yvon Blais, Quebec, 2008} 2527-2533. http://www.mcgill.ca/maritimelaw/mcc4th/.
"Shipping Law" {2007} New Zealand Law Review 749-771. {pdf copy}
{With Piers Davies} "New Zealand" in S Dromgoole {ed} The Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage: National Perspectives in Light of the UNESCO Convention 2001 {2 ed, Martinus Nijhoff, the Hague, 2006} 189-215. {pdf copy}
"Shipping Law" {2005} New Zealand Law Review 287-306. {pdf copy}
"Arresting the Right Ship: Procedural Theory, The In Personam Link and Conflict of Laws" in M Davies {ed} Jurisdiction and Forum Selection in International Maritime Law: Essays in Honor of Robert Force {Kluwer Law International, The Hague, 2005} 283-320 {Legal Research Foundation Sir Ian Barker Prize for Best Published Legal Essay 2005}. {pdf copy}
"Shipping Law" {2003} New Zealand Law Review 287-302. {pdf copy}
"Sommari di Legislazione e Giurisprudenza: Recent Developments in New Zealand Maritime Law {2001-2003}" {2003} Il Diritto Maritimo 1006-1018.
"Desarollo Reciente del Derecho Maritimo Neozelandes: 2002" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XX. {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 2002} 449-459.
"Desarollo Reciente del Derecho Maritimo Neozelandes: 2000-2001" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XIX, {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 2002} 355-372.
"Shipping Law" {2001} New Zealand Law Review 105-123. {pdf copy}
"Sommari di legislazione e Giurisprudenza: Recent Developments in New Zealand Maritime Law {2000-2001}" {2001} Il Diritto Maritimo 823-834.
"Examen del Derecho Maritimo de Nueva Zelanda en 2000" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XVIII. {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 2000} 537-550.
"Desarrollo Reciente del Derecho Maritimo Neozelandes {1999}" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XVII. {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 2000} 443-457.
"Shipping Law" {1999} New Zealand Law Review 387-400. {pdf copy}
"Examen del Derecho Maritimo de Nueva Zelanda en 1998" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XVI {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 1999} 553-567.
"Novedades en el Derecho Maritimo neozelandes 1996 y 1997" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XV. {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 1998} 671-681.
"Panoramica del derecho maritimo Nocelandes: 1995" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol. XIII. {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 1996} 481-491.
"Current Developments Concerning the Form of Bills of Lading - New Zealand" in AN Yiannopoulos {ed} Ocean Bills of Lading: Traditional Forms, Substitutes, and EDI Systems {Martinus Nijhoff, Deventer, 1995} 237-261.
"Tendencias en el Derecho Maritimo de Nueva Zelanda: 1993-1994" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol XII {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 1995} 519-529.
"Resena del Derecho Maritimo de Nueva Zelanda {1992-93}" in I Arroyo {ed} Anuario de Derecho Maritimo, vol XI {Escuela de Administracion Maritima, Barcelona, 1994} 629-643.
Journal Articles
{With Piers Davies} "The Protected Objects Act in New Zealand - Too Little, Too Late?" {2008} 15 International Journal of Cultural Property 321-345. {pdf copy}
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?aid=2189768
"Conflict of Laws and Vessel Ownership" {2005} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 424-430. {pdf copy}
"Admiralty in Wonderland" {2005} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 302-308. {pdf copy}
{With Elsabe Schoeman} "Jurisdiction in Transnational Cases" {2004} New Zealand Law Journal 403-406. {pdf copy}
"The Limitations of the Limitation Convention" {2004} 25 Maritime Advocate 23-24 {pdf copy}.
{With Linda Pattullo} "The Territorial Scope of New Zealand Employment Law: Quarter-Acre or Global Village?" {2003} 9 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 281-286. {pdf copy}
"Interpreting Bills of Lading: The Lords Giveth and the Lords Taketh Away" {2003} New Zealand Law Journal 253-255. {pdf copy}
{With Rosemary Tobin} "Horse and Buggy on the Internet Highway: Transnational Internet Defamation in the High Court of Australia" {2003} 9 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 151-161. {pdf copy}
{With Jennifer Sutton} "New Zealand's Silver Oar" {2003} 17 Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand Journal 118-124.
<http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/ANZMLJ/2003/7.pdf>
"Categorising Horror: Marine Insurance Coverage and Terrorism" {2002} 126 Maritime Studies 1-9. {pdf copy}
" 'All That Glisters': The Gold Clause, the Hague Rules and Carriage of Goods by Sea" {2002} 8 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 260-265. {pdf copy}
{With Charles Rickett} "The Soldier, the Order and the Contract" {2001} New Zealand Law Journal 157-162 {discussion of SAS case}. {pdf copy}
"Title to Sue under the Warsaw Convention: Construing a Dinosaur Text in the Digital Age" {2000} 6 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 305-313. {pdf copy}
"Uniformity or Unilateralism in the Law of Carriage of Goods by Sea?" {2000} 31 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 355-382; reprinted in {1999} 5 Yearbook of the New Zealand Association of Comparative Law 355-382; and {1999} 6 Revue Juridique Polynesienne 355-382. <http://www.austlii.edu.au/nz/journals/VUWLRev/2000/22.html>
"Exclusivity of the Warsaw Convention" {1998} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 476-480. {pdf copy}
"Nothing to Declare but Data: New Zealand Customs Law and EDI" {1997} 3 The EDI Law Review 243-247.
"The 1989 Salvage Convention: Casualty or Cure?" {1996} New Zealand Law Journal 267-270. {pdf copy}
"The Harmonisation of New Zealand and Australian Maritime Laws" {1995} 6 Canterbury Law Journal 69-87.
"Maritime Transport and Marine Pollution: Law Reform in New Zealand" {1995} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 167-173.
"The New Zealand Ship Registration Act 1992" {1993} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 444-451.
"Bits, Bytes, and Bills of Lading: Electronic Data Interchange and New Zealand Maritime Law" {1993} New Zealand Law Journal 324-330.
"New Zealand Salvage Awards: Short-Changing Our Saviours?" {1993} New Zealand Law Journal 46-48.
"Recognition of Foreign Ship Mortgages: The Betty Ott" {1992} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 155-161.
"Admiralty Jurisdiction in American Samoa: Le Va'a Lagoa" {1992} 23 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 73-99.
"Recognition of Foreign Maritime Liens" {1989} 106 South African Law Journal 263-269.
"Sister Ships: The South African Experience" {1988} 9 The Queensland Lawyer 84-96.
"Choice of Law in Maritime Delict: All at Sea" {1988} 10 Modern Business Law 25-35.
"Roman Bills of Exchange" {1987} 28 Codicillus 24-28.
Reviews
Review of Derrington and Turner: The Law and Practice of Admiralty Matters {2008} Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 574-576.
Review of MWD White QC {ed} Australian Maritime Law {1993} 23 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 129-132.
Review of J Hund {ed} Law and Justice in South Africa {1989} 19 Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 91-93.
Conference and Seminar Papers, Presentations, Miscellaneous Papers and Reports
"The Impact of Uniform Laws on the Protection of Cultural Heritage and the Preservation of cultural Heritage in the 21st Century: Aotearoa New Zealand National Report", Thematic Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law - The Impact of Uniform Law on National Law: Limits and Possibilities, Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City, 13-15 November 2008.
"Admiralty Law - What Is It Good For?", Richard Cooper Memorial Lecture, Commonwealth Law Courts, Brisbane, 10 September 2008.
"Finders Keepers? The Law of Shipwreck and Treasure Trove", Centre for Continuing Education, Winter Week on Campus, Legal Issues Lecture Series, The University of Auckland, 8 July 2008.
"New Zealand Port and Harbour Marine Safety Code: Gap-Plugging or Panacea?", Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand Annual Conference, Napier, 31 March 2007.
{With Piers Davies} "Shipwrecks: The Future of the Underwater Past" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand Annual Seminar, Wairakei, April 2006.
"Whose Ship Is It Anyway? Ownership and Choice of Law in Admiralty" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, Federal Conference, Auckland, October 2005.
{With Piers Davies} "The Future of Shipwrecks in New Zealand: Public Heritage or Private Property?" International Law Association Seminar, University of Auckland, September 2005.
"Extending New Zealand's Admiralty Jurisdiction: A Modest Proposal for Reform" MLAANZ, 2004, 65 pp. {pdf copy}
"Amicus Curiae Brief for the Supreme Court of the United States in Norfolk Southern Railway Co v James N Kirby Pty Ltd, No 02-1028".
"Report on the CMI/UNCITRAL Round Table on Freedom of Contract, London, February 2004", MLAANZ, 2004.
"Categorising Horror: Marine Insurance Coverage and Terrorism" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, Federal Conference, Melbourne, October 2002, 13 pp. {pdf copy}
" 'We Request you to Take Mercy': Human Flotsam and Inhumane Jettison in the Tampa Affair" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, New Zealand Branch seminar, Wairakei, March 2002, 13 pp. {pdf copy}
"Hoffmann and Humpty: Nouvelle Contract Interpretation" Jones Fee, Auckland, July 2001.
{With Robert Scollay} "Review of the Australia/New Zealand PARTA Proposal" South Pacific Forum Secretariat, 2000, 37pp.
"Ship Forfeiture and Redemption: More Questions Than Answers?" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, Annual NZ Branch Conference, Wairakei, March 2000.
"Response to Questionnaire Prepared by the Comite Maritime International Working Group on Issues of Transport Law" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, 1999, 13 pp.
"Ship Forfeiture: The Effect on Existing Proprietary Rights and Maritime Claims" Faculty of Law Staff Seminar, October 1999.
"Letter of Credit Update" Simpson Grierson, Auckland, August 1999.
{With Laurette Barnard} "Foreign Arbitration Clauses and Foreign Forum Clauses in Bills of Lading" International Conference on Arbitration and Maritime Law, Barcelona, June 1998, 22 pp.
" 'They shall meet in the City of London': Arbitration Clauses in Bills of Lading" Department of Commercial Law/Faculty of Law Seminar Series 1996.
"Legal and Practical Implications of Constituting a Fund under the Limitation of Liability Convention" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, Annual NZ Branch Conference, Wairakei, 1996.
"Harmonisation of New Zealand and Australian Maritime Laws" Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Federal Conference, Wellington, November 1995, 21 pp.
{With Geoff Mercer} "Practical Aspects of the Law Relating to Carriage of Goods" Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Auckland District Law Society, May 1995, 17 pp. {pdf copy}
"Current Developments Concerning the Form of Bills of Lading", the New Zealand National Report for the Fourteenth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, Athens, August 1994, 26 pp.
"Current Developments in New Zealand Maritime Law", seminar delivered to the Commercial Law Group of Kensington Swan, Wellington, 1992.
Consultancy Research
{With Robert Scollay} Pacific Regional Trade Agreement {PARTA}. Technical and policy advice for the Pacific Forum Secretariat at a pre-negotiation workshop held in Suva in March 2000.
{With Robert Scollay} WTO Services Agreement Training. Training workshop on Samoa's accession to the WTO Agreement on Services for public and private sector representatives; legal advice for the Samoan Department of Trade Commerce and Industry on its accession to the WTO; drafting assistance in respect of accession documents. Project funded by AUSAid. Samoa, January 2000.
Pacific Regional Trade Agreement {PARTA}: Draft Negotiating Text, Protocols and Annotations. Research project undertaken through Uniservices Ltd {FTMM Papers, South Pacific Forum Secretariat, 1999} 111 pp.
Law Reform Submissions
Submissions to the Transport and Environment Select Committee of the New Zealand House of Representatives on the Maritime Transport Amendment Bill 1997, 12 pp.
Submissions to the Transport and Environment Select Committee of the New Zealand House of Representatives on the Ship Registration Amendment Bill 1997, 8 pp.
Submissions to the Transport and Environment Select Committee of the New Zealand House of Representatives on the Submarine Cables and Pipelines Bill 1995, 5 pp.
Submissions to the Transport and Environment Select Committee of the New Zealand House of Representatives on the Transport Law Reform Bill 1993, 11 pp.
Submissions to the Transport and Environment Select Committee of the New Zealand House of Representatives on the Ship Registration Bill 1992, 9 pp.
Submissions to the Maritime Safety Authority on maritime protection rules drafted by the Authority and made by the Minister of Transport under the Maritime Transport Act 1994 {1995-1998}: Part 101A {Surveys and Inspections - Oil}; Part 120 {Discharge of Oil}; Part 121A {Ship Design and Construction - Oil Tankers}; Part 121B {Ship Design and Construction - Ships Other than Oil Tankers}; Part 123A {Documents - Oil}; Part 123B {Documents {Record Books and Manuals}}; and Part 140 {Discharge of Noxious Liquid Substances Carried in Bulk}.