Administrative law
“Good decision making in public law” continuing professional education workshop for legal practitioners, 2019/2020/2022
“Current developments in judicial review” Legalwise CLE, Auckland/Wellington, March 2019 & July 2022
Constitutional law
“Rights and obligations in public law: human rights, international law and te Tiriti” New Zealand Law Society professional education September 2021 (with Elana Geddis and Matthew Smith)
“Public lawyers in small places” invited paper to Government Legal Network, 2017
Human rights law
“The impact of the Bill of Rights Act on the exercise of public law powers” Human Rights Law Update seminar, October 2021
Government Law Year in Review, New Zealand Centre for Public Law, February 2019
Public and private international law
“International, comparative and foreign law before the New Zealand courts” Legalwise CLE September 2020; Crown Law Office, October 2020; Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, October 2020
“Miller v New Zealand: Lost in translation?” New Zealand Centre for Public Law, June 2018
“National and international tribunals and coherence in international law: fragmentation, managerialism, convergence, constitutionalisation – or irrelevance?” 26th ANZSIL Conference, July 2018
“International human rights law together or apart” Sustaining the International Legal Order in an Era of Rising Nationalism Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law July 2017
National security law
“Upholding the rule of law in counter-terrorism” invited lecture to Victoria University of Wellington honours/masters course, April 2021
“The (more) public life of secret law” lecture to Australian Centre for Military and Security Law, June 2017; also to New Zealand Centre for Public Law, September 2017
“A partly outside job? The potential of transnational legal discourse for disclosure in proceedings involving national security decisions” Accountability for Transnational CounterTerrorism Operations, IACL Research Group on Constitutional Responses to Terrorism conference, Dickson Pool School of Law, Kings College London, March 2016
Privacy / data protection
“Official access to encrypted communications in New Zealand: Not more powers but more principle?” (2020) 49(3-4) Common Law World Review 199
“Developments in Public Agencies’ Access to Privately Held Data and Data Protection Obligations” Legalwise CLE, Auckland/Wellington, March 2018
“‘Big Data’ & public law: defining lawful search & access in the face of data ubiquity” New Zealand Law Society CLE, Wellington, February 2018
“Data ubiquity and the law” Crown Law Office, 2017; the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, 2017; New Zealand Judges’ Clerks’ Conference, 2018