2026 Government Law: Year in Review

This annual seminar will explain and discuss key developments in government law over the past year. Topics include human rights, administrative law and judicial review, the Treaty of Waitangi / te Tiriti o Waitangi and international law. The keynote topic – “Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction treaty: implications for Aotearoa New Zealand and the international legal order" – will also reflect on distinctive aspects of the current government’s stewardship in office.

Speakers include: Professor Joanna Mossop, Dr Andrew Butler, Dr Eddie Clark, Dr Luke Fitzmaurice-Brown and Dr Mele Tupou Vaitohi.

The full programme and schedule will be available shortly.

The event can be attended in person or online.

CPD compatible (4.5 hours)

Date: Wednesday18 February 2026

Time: 10:30am—4:45pm

Venue: RHLT1, Rutherford House, Pipitea Campus, 33 Bunny Street, Wellington

Format: In Person and Online

Cost (ex GST):

In person registration fee—$200

On-line registration fee—$175

In-Person and Online Students—$60

In-Person and Online Unwaged—$65

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