A conference about regulatory reform, advancing the dialogue on how smarter processes and better regulation can benefit New Zealanders.

• Session One - Keynote Address The Paradox of Regulation: What Regulation Can Achieve and What it Cannot - Professor Fiona Haines. Chair: Susy Frankel
  • The-Paradox-of-Regulation.pdf - 1.1 MB
• Session Two - Global Connectedness The Web of Trade Agreements and Alliances and Impact on Regulatory Autonomy - Meredith Kolsky Lewis & Chris Nixon; Regulating Foreign Direct Investment in New Zealand - Further Analysis - Daniel Kalderimis. Chair Dr John Yeabsley
  • The-Web-Trade-Agreements.pdf - 257.9 KB
  • Regulating-FDI-in-New-Zealand.pdf - 217.9 KB
• Session Three - Balancing the Scale: Public Welfare and Policy Making Consumer Law and Paternalism: a Framework for Policy Decision Making - Kate Tokeley; Public Participation in New Zealand's Regulatory Processes - Mark Bennett; Competition Law and Policy: Can a Generalist Law be an Effective Regulator - Paul Scott. Chair: Dr Rayner Thwaites
  • Consumer-Law-and-Paternalism.pdf - 4.9 MB
• Session Four - Cutting Across the Regulatory Divide: Key themes Learning the Way Forward? The Role of Monitoring, Evaluation and Review - Derek Gill; Experimentation and Regulation - Joel Colon-Rios; Certainty and Discretion - Tim Smith Voyage of Discovery: How do we bring Analytical Techniques to State Driven Behaviour Change? - John Yeabsley; Features of the Uniqueness of New Zealand and their Role in Regulation – Susy Frankel. Chair: Andy Nicholls
  • Experimentation-and-Regulation.pdf - 106.8 KB
  • Logical-implications-of-addressing-uniqueness.pdf - 203.2 KB
• Session Five - Keynote Address Comparing Risk Regulation in the US and Europe, and the Global Diffusion of Regulatory Oversight - Jonathan B Wiener. Chair: Professor Jonathan Boston
  • The-Reality-of-Precaution.pdf - 1.6 MB

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