Law News + Events
Upcoming Events
To be announced.News
Deciphering the encryption dilemma 2 Feb 2018
Waikato researchers are looking at how the law needs to be changed to deal with the complex factors at play around data encryption.
Indigenous courts of the future 13 Dec 2017
Indigenous Courts, Self-Determination and Criminal Justice
2017 Norris Ward McKinnon Postgraduate Scholarship winners announced 29 Nov 2017
Te Piringa – Faculty of Law is delighted to announce Juliet Chevalier-Watts and Dee Holmes as recipients of the 2017 Norris Ward McKinnon Postgraduate Scholarship.
Shangdong University of Technology Visit 23 Nov 2017
A group of eleven students and two teaching staff from Shangdong University of Technology (SDUT) visited the University of Waikato last week for an intensive course in Common Law.
Questioning the pros and cons of the adversarial process 5 Oct 2017
Exploring the pros and cons of the adversarial process with real life examples from the panel of prominent judges, the annual Norris Ward McKinnon lecture has proven to be a huge success.
The Future of the Adversarial Process - evolution or death? 5 Oct 2017
This lecture will explore the pros and cons of the adversarial process, as encountered by three of its Judges.
CEREL Student Event: Power of the Paris Agreement 13 Sep 2017
The accord is a hopeful start to addressing climate change. But it is far more than simply a mechanism for cutting carbon.
CEREL Public Event: Reinventing Paradise 13 Sep 2017
The Resource Management Act was a great breakthrough 26 years ago. It gave us a legal and regulatory framework for attempting to balance economic development against our impact on the environment.
Past Events
Legal Careers Coaching Seminar by Kevin Glover 14 Mar 2018
Teaching Law in Context: Is it Still Relevant? - Public Lecture by Professor Margaret Wilson 8 Mar 2018
War with North Korea? 12 Oct 2017
The Future of the Adversarial Process 5 Oct 2017
CEREL Public Event: Reinventing Paradise 13 Sep 2017
Working with Lawyers in Environmental Management 30 Aug 2017
Public Lecture: The Deed, Not the Motive 7 Aug 2017
Public Lecture: How Settler Constitutions Can Seek to Affect/Regulate Indigenous Identity 27 Jul 2017
Huakina - 'The Fabric of NZ society' 26 Jun 2017
Public Lecture: Dame Silvia Cartwright 24 May 2017
Student Event: Dame Silvia Cartwright 24 May 2017
Public Lecture by Justice Christian Whata 26 Apr 2017
Sir Geoffrey Palmer Presentation 20 Mar 2017
Elder Law Roundtable 2 Feb 2017