The Committee of the UK Chapter is pleased to provide the programme of events for this year:

Thursday 14 May 2009
Summer cocktail party
New Zealand High Commission
Haymarket
6 - 10 pm

Thursday 25 June 2009
"The credit crunch - some important legal implications"
A panel discussion
Slaughter and May, 1 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8YY
6 – 7.30 pm, including drinks following the panel session

Tuesday 30 June 2009
“Human rights in a commercial context”
A discussion organised in conjunction with the Australian Bar Association Conference with Rodney Garrett QC, Rhodri Thompson QC and Kieron Beal
Jointly sponsored by the Australian Bar Association, the Common Law and Commercial Bar Association and the AALS
6 pm
Freshfield Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Northcliffe House, Tudor Street entrance

Thursday 23 July 2009
"The new UK Supreme Court - an Australian perspective"
David Jackson AM QC of Seven Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
6 pm
The Downer Room, Australia House, the Strand, London WC2B 4LA

Friday 24 July 2009
Annual Dinner
The Old Hall, Lincoln's Inn
7.15 pm for 7.45 pm
Guest of honour, the Chief Justice of New Zealand, Dame Sian Elias
Black tie