TLANZ is pleased to invite members of the legal profession and wider business community to an exclusive lunch with Hon Todd McClay, Minister for Trade, Agriculture, Forestry, and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs. 

This event offers a valuable opportunity to engage directly with a senior government figure on pivotal issues at the intersection of law, policy, and international investment. The Minister will address the government’s new initiative aimed at positioning New Zealand as a premier destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). This initiative seeks to drive economic growth, create higher-paying jobs, and enhance New Zealand’s competitiveness on the global stage. 

What to expect:

• Insightful discussion on legislative priorities and regulatory developments supporting foreign investment 
• Exploration of the legal and policy implications for the profession 
• The Minister’s vision for fostering economic opportunities through targeted government initiatives 
• Opportunity for attendees to participate in a Q&A session with the Minister 
• Formal introduction by Tony Herring, President of The Law Association of New Zealand 

Event Details:

12:00 pm - Arrival and registration 
12:35 pm - Guests seated
12:40 pm - Address by Hon Todd McClay
12.55 pm - Audience Q&A
1.10 pm - Lunch served
2.00 pm - Event concludes

Inclusions: 

A seated lunch will be provided along with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. 

Registration:

Confirm your registration before Friday 11 July via the 'book now' button; alternatively, you can email events@thelawassociation.nz to secure your place, subject to availability. Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements.

Cancellation Policy:

Registrations for this event can be cancelled for a full refund, or credit, up to five business days prior to the event. Cancellations after this time are non-refundable. Alternatively, you may send someone else in your place, with prior notice to The Law Association of New Zealand.

Reserve your spot now!