Bookings now open for National Security seminars

SEMINAR ONE – “National Security: The New Landscape” will investigate the political, philosophical and legal framework in which national security legislation has been introduced to address:

• Data Retention
• Telco Interception
• Intelligence and Security
• Whistle blowers

How do such measures sit against our modern democratic commitments to free speech, media freedom and individual privacy? The analysis will include a look at the technology involved in the implementing these laws and how the same issues have been addressed in other jurisdictions.

Chair: Patrick Fair, Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Dr Daniel Joyce, Faculty of Law, University of NSW
Dr Alana Maurushat, Faculty of Law, University of NSW

Thursday 30th April
6:00pm for 6:30pm start
Drinks and nibbles from 7:30pm
Baker & McKenzie, Level 27, A.M.P. Centre, 50 Bridge Street, Sydney

SEMINAR TWO – “National Security – Where the Rubber Hits the Road” will consider the practical consequences of the new National Security regulatory landscape for:

• Journalism
• Intelligence and Law Enforcement
• Telecommunications; and
• Privacy

It will look at the difficulties confronting reformers and lawmakers in this area.

Chair: Dr Daniel Joyce, Faculty of Law, University of NSW

Panellists:

Georgia-Kate Schubert, Australia’s Right to Know Coalition
John Stanton, Chief Executive Officer, Communications Alliance
Professor Barbara McDonald, Faculty of Law, University of Sydney
Bret Walker SC, Barrister, Fifth Floor St James’ Hall Chambers

Thursday 7th May
6:00pm for 6:30pm start
Drinks and nibbles from 7:30pm
Ashurst, 225 George Street, Sydney

$70.00 (incl GST) for each seminar for CAMLA, IIC members, UNSW Faculty &students
$125.00 (incl GST) for both seminars for CAMLA, IIC members, UNSW Faculty & students

$95.00 (incl GST) for each seminar for NON members
$170.00 (incl GST) for both seminars for NON members

Book here for seminar one – “National Security: The New Landscape”

Book here for seminar two – “National Security – Where the Rubber Hits the Road”

Book here for BOTH seminars

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