This half day seminar explained and discussed key developments in government law over the past year.

12.10pm  Tikanga and New Zealand Law: The Peter Ellis appeal and other recent  developments, Carwyn Jones, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

1.10pm    Update from the United Kingdom, Thomas Poole, London School of Economics and Politics (via video)

1.15pm    Judicial Review in 2020: a feast of tapas, Dean Knight, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
See Dean's Knights presentation and handout.

2pm         Update from Canada, Kate Glover, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University (via video)

2.35pm    Te Tiriti/Māori issues, Mihiata Pirini, University of Otago
See Mihiata Pirini's presentation. 

3.20pm    Update from Australia, Fiona McDonald, Queensland University of Technology and Senior Research Fellow of the New Zealand Centre for Public Law (via video)

3.25pm    Bill of Rights Act, Petra Butler, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
See Petra Butler's presentation.

4.10pm    Update from Chile, Sergio Verdugo, Universidad del Desarrollo (via video)

4.15pm    Reflections on the Pandemic:
- Chair: Geoff McLay, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Eddie Clark, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Mamari Stephens, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Nessa Lynch, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Phil Knipe, Chief Legal Advisor, Ministry of Health

5.05pm    Update from the United States, Mark Graber, University of Maryland (via video)