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Wellington Seminars 2006
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Venue |
| Mon 20 Mar 2006 |
Dr John Yeabsley, NZIER, Susy Frankel, VUW Faculty of Law |
Intellectual Property - Problem or Solution? |
Bell Gully, HP Tower, 171 Featherston St, Wellington |
| Mon 10 Apr 2006 |
Peter Conway, CTU |
Minimum Wages: The Case for Government Action |
Simpson Grierson Level 24, HSBC Tower, 195 Lambton Quay, Wellington
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| Monday 22 May 2006 |
Geoff McLay, VUW Faculty of Law |
Leaky buildings – why, and what to do? |
Buddle Findlay, State Insurance Tower, BNZ Centre, 1 Willis St, Wellington |
| Weds 28 Jun 2006 |
Suri Ratnapala, University of Queensland |
Environmentalism vs Constitutionalism paper here
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, 147 The Terrace, Wellington
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| Mon 10 Jul 2006 |
Fionnghuala Cuncannon and James Palmer, Russell McVeagh |
Availability of specific performance for breach of contract - does economic analysis justify the common law approach? |
Russell McVeagh, Midland Park, Wellington
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| Mon 7 Aug 2006 |
Bronwyn Howell, ISCR and Victoria University |
Paying for the Waiting List Cull at the GP’s Surgery |
Chapman Tripp, Level 6, Optimation House, 1 – 13 Grey Street, Wellington
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| Sat 12 Aug 2006 |
Peter Boettke and Frederic Sautet |
Austrian Economics Workshop |
Victoria University
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| Mon 28 Aug 2006 |
Howard Broad, Commissioner of Police |
Gangs, their economic activity and countermeasures |
Russell McVeagh, Mobil on the Park, 157 Lambton Quay, Wellington |
| Mon 25 Sep 2006 |
Bronwyn Howell and Bryce Wilkinson |
Political Policies and Regulatory Processes: The Path to Local Loop Unbundling in NZ |
Minter Ellison, Level 17, 125 The Terrace, Wellington |
Auckland Seminars 2006
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Venue |
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Thu 16 Mar 2006
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Jason Varuhas
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Why law needs Law and Economics
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Level 18, AXA Tower, 41 Shortland St, Auckland
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Thu 27 Apr 2006
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Brendan Lyne, Grant Thornton
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Contemporary issues in corporate valuation and takeovers
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Chapman Tripp, Auckland
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| Tuesday 23 May 2006 |
Stuart Shepherd, LECG |
New Zealand’s Venture Capital Market |
Deloitte Level 8, Deloitte House, 8 Nelson Street, Auckland (Entrance is on Wyndam Street - Nelson Street end) |
| Thu 22 Jun 2006 |
Tom McClurg, Aotearoa Fisheries Ltd |
New Zealand Fisheries Management: Sectoral Interests versus the Public Good" (The Quota Management System 1986 – 2006) |
Bell Gully, Level 22, Vero Centre, 48 Shortland Street, Auckland
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| Weds 26 Jul 2006 |
Roger Kerr, Executive Director, NZ Business Roundtable |
How to think about public policy |
Simpson Grierson, L27, Simpson Grierson, 88 Shortland Street, Akld CBD
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| Weds 23 Aug 2006 |
Jonathan Eriksen, Eriksen & Associates Ltd |
Savings |
KPMG, Boardrooms 15 & 16, Level 1, KPMG Centre, 18 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Akld CBD |
| Thu 21 Sep 2006 |
Dr David Skilling, Chief Executive of The New Zealand Institute |
The Economics of Growth |
PricewaterhouseCoopers, PricewaterhouseCoopers Tower, Level 22, 188 Quay Street, Auckland
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| Thu 5 Oct 2006 |
Wolfgang Kasper, Emeritus Professor of Finance, University of New South Wales |
Location, Institutions and Economic Growth |
Hosts: Capital Economics and Ireland Wallace & Associates; Cathedral Room, The Auckland Club, 34 Shortland Street, Auckland
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2004 and 2005 Seminars
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Venue |
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Mon 12 Dec 2005
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Jason Varuhas
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Why law needs Law and Economics
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Buddle Findlay, Wellington |
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Weds 23 Nov 2005
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Geof Nightingale, Robin Oliver, Rob McLeod, Craig Stobo |
Taxing Investment and Capital Gains Tax |
Ernst & Young, Wellington
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| Tues 4 Oct 2005 |
Professor Henry Ordower |
Demystifying hedge funds, or how high is your fulcrum? |
Simpson Grierson, Wellington |
| Mon 19 Sept 2005 |
Anthony Casey and David Peters |
Economic models and competition law cases: The case of Qantas - Air New Zealand |
Bell Gully, Wellington |
| Mon 5 Sept 2005 |
Geof Harley |
Spooky jurisprudence: Peterson v IRD |
Russell McVeagh, Wellington |
| Mon 8 Aug 2005 |
Tyler Cowen |
Implications of New Developments in Public Choice Theory for Competition Policy |
Chapman Tripp, Wellington |
| Mon 18 July 2005 |
Rob Cameron |
Governance: The Decline of the Public Corporation? |
Bell Gully, Wellington |
| Weds 29 June 2005 |
Professor John C. Panzar |
Competition Policy in New Zealand: The Vexing Question of the Benefit Standard (as part of LEANZ AGM) |
Buddle Findlay, Wellington
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| Tues 24 May 2005 |
Hon David Caygill and John Isles |
Welfare for Political Parties? Funding and Regulation of Spending on Political Campaigns |
Chapman Tripp, Wellington |
| Thu 24 Nov 2005 |
Matthew Hanley, Robin Oliver, Rob McLeod, Craig Stobo |
Taxing Investment and Capital Gains Tax |
Ernst & Young, Auckland |
| Thu 8 Sep 2005 |
Rob Cameron |
Governance: The Decline of the Public Corporation? |
Fonterra, Auckland |
| Tues 2 Aug 2005 |
Glenn Boyle and Richard Meade |
One size fits all? Investor Protection Regulation in Financial Markets |
Ernst & Young, Auckland |
| Weds 6 July 2005 |
Dr Graham Scott |
Electricity Commission as a Case Study in Design of a Public Institution |
Bell Gully, Auckland |
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21/02/05 6:00pm
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Bernard Robertson |
Resource Management and Competition |
Chapman Tripp, Wellington |
| 18/10/04 6:00pm |
John Prebble |
Income Tax Fictions and the Siberian Dilemma
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Treasury |
| 8/10/04 1:30pm |
Gary Libecap |
Managing the Commons: Institutional Responses for Resource Management |
Treasury |
| 5/8/04 10:30am |
Richard Epstein |
The Case For A Flat Tax |
Ernst & Young Auckland |
| 2/8/04 6:00pm |
Richard Epstein |
Givings and Takings: Reciprocal Problems |
Buddle Findlay |
| 12/7/04 6:00pm |
Lewis Evans |
The Evolving Tension Between Security of Contract and Competition Law |
Bell Gully |
| 30/6/04, 5:30pm |
David Friedman |
Economics and the Law |
James Cook Hotel |
| 29/6/04 1:30pm |
David Friedman |
Future Imperfect |
Rutherford House, VUW |
| 28/6/04 5:30pm |
David Friedman |
Market Failure: The Problems of Political Markets
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Ernst & Young, Auckland |
| 14/6/04 6:00pm |
Graham Scott |
The Electricity Commission as a Case Study in Design of a Public Institution |
Buddle Findlay |
| 10/6/04 5:45pm |
Hon Sir Ian Barker QC and Phil Barry |
Arbitration, Mediation and the Courts |
Chapman Tripp, Auckland |
| 3/5/04 6:00pm |
Hon Sir Ian Barker QC and Phil Barry |
Arbitration, Mediation and the Courts |
Russell McVeagh |
| 29/3/04 6:00pm |
Frederic Sautet |
Shaky or Solid? A Look at the Economic Foundations of Competition Law |
Buddle Findlay |
| 15/3/04 6:00pm |
Hon Justice Bruce Robertson |
What is Wrong with our Court System |
Chapman Tripp |
| 23/2/04 6:00pm |
Rick Bigwood
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Contract Law and Exploitation
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Buddle Findlay - Wellington |
2002 and 2003 Seminars
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Venue |
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03/11/03 5:30pm
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Jack Hodder
Chapman Tripp
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The power of precedent: should a court of final appeal correct an earlier "wrong" decision?
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Chapman Tripp
Wellington
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06/10/03 5:30pm
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Bryan and Kate Gunderson
Kensington Swan/Minter Ellison
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The Court of Appeal decision in FCE/ECNZ |
Kensington Swan
89 The Terrace
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| 23/09/03 5:30pm |
Richard Clarke, in conjunction with the New Zealand Public Law Society
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Legislation Advisory Committee Guidelines
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VUW Law School |
| 18/09/03 5:30pm |
James Allan
Associate Professor, Law Faculty, University of Otago
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Rights And Why Economists Get Them In A Muddle
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Chapman Tripp,
L6 1-13 Grey Street, Wellington
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| 01/09/03 5:30pm |
Tom McClurg (Ernst & Young), Briony Davies (Chapman Tripp) |
Property Rights and the Foreshore |
Chapman Tripp
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| 19/08/03 5:30pm |
Allan Beever
Faculty of Law, University of Auckland
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The Common Law: Where Economics Does Not Belong
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VUW Law School
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| 21/07/03 5:30pm |
Richard Boast
Associate Professor of Law, Victoria University, Wellington
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Law, Economics and Maori Land Alienation: A Reconsideration
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Kensington Swan
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| 07/07/03 5:30pm |
Veronica Jacobsen
Principal Advisor, The Treasury
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Explaining and Predicting Changes in the Law: The Case of Minerals
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Russell McVeagh |
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16/6/03 5:30pm
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James Mellsop
Charles River Associates
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The Practice of Collusion: Per Se Offence? The Implications of Market Evidence
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Chapman Tripp |
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16/04/03 5:30pm
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Bryce Wilkinson of Capital Economics & Stephen Franks, MP
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Information Disclosure and Securities Market Regulation
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Bell Gully
The Myers Room, Level 12
IBM Centre, 171 Featherston Street
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| 03/03/03 12:00pm |
Wolfgang Köhling
World Bank Economist. Previously Head of Group: Economics and Good Governance, Centre for Development Research, Bonn University
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The Economic Consequences of a Weak Judiciary: Insights from India |
Lecture Theatre 3
Old Government Buildings, Victoria University Law School
Wellington
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| 25/09/02 12:30pm |
Robert Dugan
Faculty of Law, Victoria University of Wellington
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Intellectual Property - Implications of Open Source Software
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The Socrates Room (Room #239) - 2nd Level (up main stairs, then to the right)
Old Government Buildings, Victoria University Law School
Wellington
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| 03/10/02 5:30pm |
Damien Stone
Bell Gully
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Maori Fisheries Claims
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Russell McVeagh, Level 24, Mobil on the Park, Wellington
This seminar will be presented in conjunction with the LEANZ website launch, which runs from 5:30-7:00.
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