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~~~~9th AUGUST 2016 – FACULTY OF LAW, VUW

PROFESSOR GRAHAM VIRGO is visiting New Zealand during August as the New Zealand Law Foundation’s 2016 Distinguished Visiting Fellow.

Tues 9th August, at 5.30pm Professor Virgo will give a public lecture at VUW titled “Justifying the Law of Restitution – a case study in the nature of judging”. This will be held in GBLT1, Old Government Buildings, 55 Lambton Quay, Wellington.

Further details about the lecture

Professor Virgo is a Professor of English Private Law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Cambridge. He writes and researches in the fields of Criminal Law; Equity and Trusts and the Law of Restitution. He has been a Fellow of Downing College since 1989, where he read Law as an undergraduate.

For more information read Professor Virgo’s University of Cambridge profile.

While in New Zealand he will be hosted by the Faculty of Law at the University of Otago and tour all law schools giving staff seminars and public lectures.

Further information about Professor Graham Virgo and his New Zealand public lectures and staff seminars planned for law schools

Each year the Law Foundation provides up to $40,000 towards the visit of the NZLF’s Distinguished Visiting Fellow