Drs (Leiden) LLM (Cape Town)

Nicola graduated from Leiden University with a law degree majoring in International Law. She won a scholarship to the University of Cape Town in 1977 and completed an LLM in African Customary Law. She was employed as a tutor and later a lecturer by the Faculty of Law at the University of Cape Town where she taught Roman Law, Private law and European Union Law. She immigrated to New Zealand in 1986. After a year of study at the University of Otago she took up a lectureship in the Law Faculty.
Research Interests
Family Property and Succession Law, Medical Law
Contact
Tel: +64 3 479 8859
Office: 10th Floor - 10C5
Email: nicola.peart@otago.ac.nz
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