At the 2016 AGM of the Australia New Zealand Education Law Association held in Auckland, partner Alan Knowsley was elected onto the Board of the Association. Alan is a past President of the New Zealand Chapter of the Association and has been on the New Zealand committee for many years.

The Association brings together people interested in Education Law from all sectors including, teachers, principals, academics, lawyers, government officials, union reps, ERO, NZQA, Education Council, Independent Schools and School Boards as well as the School Trustees Association from Australia and New Zealand.

Alan was also on the organising committee of the recent Association conference held in Auckland which was attended by members and others from Australia, USA, South Africa and China as well as New Zealand. Anyone interested in the Association can find out more by contacting Alan aknowsley@raineycollins.co.nz