Victoria University Of Wellington - Podcast

Curious about the legal implications of the lockdown? Do you want to know more on the New Zealand Government’s legal framework during this COVID-19 situation and what it means for us in the future? Listen to our Law Faculty academics, led by Professor Geoff McLay, discuss the legal implications of the government’s response to COVID-19. • States of emergency and the Constitution by Professor Joel Colón-Ríos • The lockdown legal regime by Dr Dean Knight • The Criminal Justice System by Dr Nessa Lynch • Privacy by Dr Marcin Betkier • Keeping democracy amidst COVID-19 by Dr Eddie Clark The first in the series, this Zoom seminar is the Faculty’s initiative to create awareness of the legal implications during this testing situation.