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Few things are more synonymous than New Zealand and wine. For legal practitioners and those in the industry grappling with legal issues, however, there is more to the story. Join our experienced panel as we explore the latest legal and legislative developments that can and will affect the wine industry. Gain critical insights as we examine intellectual property issues, immigration law updates, employment law concerns, the geographical indications regime and more.
Attend and earn 4 CPD hours
This seminar was recorded in NZ on 5 September 2018
9.00am to 9.15am: KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Overview of Global Issues affecting Wine Regulation
Presented by John Barker, Principal, John Barker Law; contributing author, Global Wine Regulation, Thomson Reuters and The Oxford Companion to Wine, 4th Edition, Oxford University Press; former President of the Law and Economy Commission, OIV – International Organisation of Vine and Wine; former Industry Chair, World Wine Trade Group and APEC Wine Regulators’ Forum; former Executive Officer, New Zealand Grape Growers Council and Wine Institute of New Zealand
9.15am-10.15am: Immigration Policies and the Impact on the Wine industry: Hiring Staff
Presented by Simon Laurent, Principal, Laurent Law
10.20am to 11.20am: Understanding the Employment Law Landscape
Presented by Helen Pryde, Associate, Douglas Erickson
11.25am to12.25pm: Geographical Indications Regime
Presented by Laura Carter, Senior Associate, AJ Park Law Limited
12.30pm to 1.30pm: Managing your Trademarks in the Wine Industry
Presented by Sooyun Lee, Senior Associate, Bell Gully
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