Online guide to South Pacific law written by Peter Murgatroyd who is Information Resource Centre Manager at the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and Coordinator of the Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN). The guide was published in 2006 (and updated in 2022) on the Globalex website and made freely available by the Hauser Global Law School at the New York University School of Law. The guide focuses on the small island states of the South Pacific including the Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, and Vanuatu. The author provides background and historical information to the South Pacific islands and information on their constitutions, systems of government and court systems with links to the relevant section of PacLII (the Pacific Legal Information Institute). The guide also gives references to printed and electronic primary and secondary legal materials including journals, case law, legislation and reference books.
Introduction to researching South Pacific law
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