Thomson Reuters authors have always been the backbone of the great content published by Thomson Reuters. This has been recognised at this year’s JF Northey Memorial Book Award with congratulations to Scott Optican and Elisabeth McDonald (General Editors) as well as Alexandra Allen-Franks, Andrea Ewing, Fionnghuala Cuncannon, Jack Oliver-Hood and Nick Whittington for being awarded the 2024 Legal Research Foundation Writing award with their book “Mahoney on Evidence Act and Analysis” and Nicola Peart who received a Highly Commended for “Trusts Act 2019: Act & Analysis”, both published by Thomson Reuters New Zealand.
These authors are not the only Thomson Reuters authors to win this award. Over the past 12 years our authors have won this award; 8 out of the 12 years and in two of the other years we were Finalists and had a Special Mention.
| Year | Title | Author(s) |
| 2024 | Winner: Mahoney on Evidence Act and Analysis Highly Commended: Trusts Act 2019: Act and Analysis | Scott Optican and Elisabeth McDonald (General Editors) Alexandra Allen-Franks Andrea Ewing Fionnghuala Cuncannon Jack Oliver-Hood Nick Whittington Nicola Peart |
| 2023 | Winner: Treaty Law: Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in Law and Practice | Kevin Hille, Carwyn Jones, and Damen Ward |
| 2021 | Winner: Joseph on Constitutional and Administrative Law | Philip A Joseph |
| 2019 | Winner: The Native/Māori Land Court Volume 3, 1910-1953: Collectivism, Land Development and the Law | Richard Boast |
| 2018 | Winner: Sale of Goods in New Zealand | Nicholas Wood |
| 2017 | Winner: Competition Law in New Zealand Special Prize: International Human Rights Law in Aotearoa New Zealand | Chris Noonan Margaret Bedggood, Kris Gledhill and Ian McIntosh (General Editors) |
| 2016 | Special Mention: The Law of Torts in New Zealand | Stephen Todd (General Editor) |
| 2015 | Winner: International and Cross-Border Taxation Finalist: Health Law in New Zealand Finalist: The Native Land Court Volume 2 | Professor Craig Elliffe Peter Skegg and Ron Paterson (General Editors) Richard Boast |
| 2014 | Finalist: Constitutional and Administrative Law in New Zealand Finalist: Colinvaux’s Law of Insurance in New Zealand | Philip A Joseph Robert Merkin and Associate Professor Chris Nicoll |
| 2013 | Co-Winner: The Native Land Court Volume 1 Co-Winner: Account of Profits | Richard Boast Peter Devonshire |
This shows the calibre of our authors and the great content that is available across the Thomson Reuters brand to all lawyers and legal professionals. Our expert authors bring to life legal content and provide us with the best trusted legal content in New Zealand.
For more information on our extensive content from expert authors visit our estore or to join our award-winning team of authors please contact Renay Taylor, Senior Publisher, by email on renay.taylor@thomsonreuters.com.
