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Inns’ Amity Visit - Panel Discussion on “Law in the time of COVID-19: The Legal Complexities of the COVID-19 Pandemic”
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Attendance is optional but highly encouraged.

This panel discussion will include discussion on the tension between public health and personal autonomy, differences in and legal challenges to legislative/executive covid rule making, federalism and devolution issues arising from differing federal, state and local requirements or restrictions, the impact of COVID-19 on the administration of justice, and judicial deference to executive decision-making on COVID-19. Amity Visit members and their guests will be joined by members of the American Inns of Court and guests of the Library of Congress.

Moderator: Kannon Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Panellists:
The Hon Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Delaware
The Hon Barbara M.G. Lynn, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, and President of the American Inn of Court
Professor Mark Hill QC, Francis Taylor Buildings
His Honour Roger Chapple, retired Senior Circuit Judge

This event is only open to members and their guests who are registered for the Joint Inner Temple and Gray’s Inn Amity Visit to Washington D.C. in September 2022. Registrations for the Amity Visit are now closed. If you have not had confirmation of your place on the Amity Visit for you (and your guest, if applicable), please do not attempt to book a place on this event.

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Start Date: 16th September 2022 at 2:30 pm

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End Date: 16th September 2022 at 4:30 pm

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Library of Congress

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Smart Casual/Business Attire

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This event is only open to Amity Visit members and their guests

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Event Manager
Mrs Jennie Collis Price
020 7797 8177
jcollisprice@innertemple.org.uk