Legal Studies

Explore the multifaceted influence of law in society through the dynamic lens of Legal Studies, delving into its pervasive role across various sectors from corporate governance to public service.
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Why study Legal Studies?

Law impacts everyone and every aspect of life and is the cornerstone of a functioning society. As a result, there is a general interest in law and as a social phenomenon law pervades professional life across a wide range of sectors including armed forces, corporate governance, environmental regulation, human resources, indigenous governance, NGOs, police and public service.

Enquiries for Legal Studies can be made to Te Piringa - Faculty of Law, phone 07 838 4167 or email law.reception@waikato.ac.nz

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