PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
Tuesday 5 July
Venue: WEL Energy Trust Academy
of Performing Art
3.00pm – 8.00pm Registration Desk open
5.00pm – 5.30pm Powhiri
5.30pm – 6.30pm Official Opening
The Right Honourable Margaret Wilson MP, Speaker of The New Zealand
Parliament
6.30pm onwards Opening Cocktails
Wednesday 6 July
Morning Venue: WEL Energy Trust
Academy of Performing Arts
8.30am – 4.00pm Registration Desk open
9.00am – 11.00am PLENARY SESSION ONE:
"One Law for All?"
Speakers:
Chief
Justice Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand;
"Equality, Diversity and Law".
The
Hon. John von Doussa QC, President, Human Rights and Equal
Opportunity Commission, Australia.
The
Hon. Justice Eddie Durie,
Law Commission of New Zealand.
11.00am – 11.30am
MORNING TEA
11.30am – 1.00pm INTEREST GROUPS: Round
One
11.30am – 1.00pm Meeting of Law Research
Network
1.00pm – 2.15pm
LUNCH
1.00pm – 2.15pm ALTA Executive Lunchtime
Meeting
Afternoon Venue: Waikato
Management School
2.30pm – 4.00pm INTEREST GROUPS: Round
Two
4.00pm – 4.30pm
AFTERNOON TEA
4.30pm – 5.30pm ALTA AGM
6.30pm – 7.30pm Transfers to dinner
venue
7.30pm – 10.30pm Publishers Dinner
Rydges Le Grand, City Centre
Thursday 7 July
8.30am – 4.00pm Registration Desk open
9.00am – 11.00am PLENARY SESSION TWO:
"Law and Terror"
Speakers:
Rt.
Hon. Sir Kenneth Keith, New Zealand Supreme Court
Associate Professor Jennifer Hocking , Monash University,
Australia
Professor Alexander Gillespie,
University of Waikato.
11.00am – 11.30am
MORNING TEA
11.30am – 1.00pm INTEREST GROUPS: Round
Three
1.00pm – 2.15pm
LUNCH
Afternoon Venue: Waikato
Management School
2.30pm – 4.00pm INTEREST GROUPS: Round
Four
4.00pm - 4.30pm
AFTERNOON TEA
6.30pm - 7.00pm Transfers from City
Hotels to dinner venue
7.00pm – 11.00pm Conference Dinner The
Narrows Landing
Friday 8 July
Morning Venue: WEL Energy Trust
Academy of Performing Arts
8.30am – 11.00am Registration Desk open
9.00am – 10.30am PLENARY SESSION THREE:
"Corporate Governance after Enron"
Speakers:
Professor Douglas Branson, University of Pittsburgh
Cathy
Quinn, Securities Commission of New Zealand
Professor John Farrar, Waikato Law School
Professor Michael Adams,
University of Technology, Sydney.
10.30am – 11.00am
MORNING TEA
11.00am – 12.30pm PLENARY SESSION FOUR:
"Educating Tomorrow's
Lawyer"
Speakers:
Professor Avrom Sherr, University of London, Institute of
Advanced Legal Studies
Professor John Wade, Bond University
Professor Laurence Boulle, Bond University
12.30pm – 1.30pm
LUNCH