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Academic staff

Areas of specialisation

Recent Publications

Availability

Semesters 1 & 2, 2009 & 2010

 

Anderson, Kent

Comparative Law (particularly with Japan), Commercial Law (particularly insolvency), Private International Law, and Law & Film

 Publications

Available semester 1

 

Barker, George

Law and economics

 

 Available

 

Behrens, Juliet

Family law, Feminist perspectives, Legal responses to violence against women, Relocation and other parenting disputes

Publications

Unavailable semester 1, 2010

 

Blank, Graeme

Communication (and particularly advocacy / public speaking but also writing / drafting, interviewing and negotiation), bankruptcy and insolvency and civil litigation procedure.  Experience in a range of commercial litigation areas including bankruptcy and insolvency, building and construction, leases and company director disputes.

Publications

 Available

 

Bonyhady, Tim

Environmental law

 

Available

 

Boreham, Kevin

International law, particularly human rights and the use of force, and Australian public law.

Publications

Available

 

Bottomley, Stephen

Corgulation.

Publications

Unavailable 2010 (unavailable for supervision)

 

Bronitt, Simon

Crime and Criminal Justice, European and Comparative Law, Legal History

Publications

Available

 

Ven Bruce, Alex

Competition and Consumer Protection regulation, Medico-legal ethics, Interreligious philosophy and dialogue.

Publications

Available

 

Cane, Peter

 

 

Administrative Law, Tort Law and Legal Theory

Publications

Available semester 1, 2010
 

Charlesworth, Hilary

International Law, Human Rights Law, Feminist Legal Theory, Transitional Justice and peacekeeping/peacebuilding

Publications listed on RegNet website

Limited availability. Purely on a case by case basis.

 

Clarke, Jennifer

Indigenous legal issues, including native title; race and the law.

Publications

Unavailable

 

Collins, Craig

Defamation, legal history, legal education, copyright and bankruptcy.

Currently pursuing PhD research on the topic, 'Defamation, Law and Public Opinion in the Australian Colonies, 1824-1874.

Publications  Available  

Connolly, Tony

Legal theory, Constitutional law, Native title, Aboriginal legal issues, Evidence.

Publications

Unavailable semester 1, 2010

 

Coper, Michael

Constitutional law, judicial process, history and social role of Australian law schools.

Publications

Dean of College, therefore limited capacity

 

Creyke, Robin

Public law, Administrative law, Constitutional law, Administrative tribunals.

Publications

 

Dodson, Mick

Native Title law, Mediation in Indigenous contexts, International Law and Human Rights issues for Indigenous Peoples, Inellectual Property and Indigenous traditional Knowledge, Indigenous Community Governance, Indigenous Family violence & Child Protection, Indigenous Criminal Justice issues

 

Available

 

Du Moulin, Lynn E-Commerce (includes public key technology and related issues, contracting on line etc), Government legal practice generally and in particular government commercial and IT legal work and legal education for the many types of legal practice.   Available  

Faunce, Thomas

Nanotechnology regulation. Regulation of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices, Healthcare whistle blowing. Bioethics and Health Law. Public Health Law and Policy

Publications

Available

 

Fitzpatrick, Daniel

Law and Development, Land Tenure in Developing Countries, Land and Conflict Studies, Indonesian Law, Law in East Timor, Land Law in the South Pacific, Corporate Governance in East Asia

Publications

Unavailable semester 1

 

Fonteyne, Jean-Pierre

Public international law, Use of force and intervention, Law of the sea, International refugee law.

 

Sub-Dean therefore limited capacity

 

Foley, Tony

Intersection of legal justice and restorative justice, Environmental and planning law and practice, Young people and the justice system and Legal interpreting.

 Publications

 Available

 

Ford, Peter

Privacy and Security

 

Available

 

Gani, Miriam

Foundations of Australian Law, Criminal Law, Contracts, Lawyers Justice and Ethics, Crime in the computer age.

Simon Bronitt and Miriam Gani, "Cybercrime in the 21st Century: Windows on Australian Law" in RG Broadhurst (ed), Cybercrime: The Challenge in Asia, University of Hong Kong Press (forthcoming 2004)

Miriam Gani and Gregor Urbas, "Alert or alarmed? Recent Legislative Reforms Directed at Terrorist Organisations and Persons Supporting or Assisting Terrorist Acts" Newcastle Law Review (forthcoming 2004)

Gregor Urbas and Miriam Gani, "The Attributes of a Fair Trial in Australian Law", LegalDate (forthcoming 2004)

Available

 

Hall, Kath Corporate Governance, Legal Ethics, The Psychology of Decision Making, White Collar Crime, Legal Professional Misconduct

Publications

Available  
Heathcote, Sarah Public international law and international organizations generally

Publications

Available  

Holmes, Vivien

Legal Ethics; teaching of Legal Ethics

Publications

Available

 

Jones, Judith

Environmental law, Australian legal history and use of science in environmental decision making

Publications

Available

 

Kukulies-Smith, Wendy

Criminal Law, Sentencing and Gender

Publications

Available

 

 Macduff, Anne

Anne Macduff’s interests in law, philosophy and education are a result of her desire to enhance social justice through teaching and thinking critically about the law. Anne also has expertise in the area of Family law.

Publications

Available

 

McDonald, Leighton

Administrative law and public law theory

Publications

Available semester 1

 

McNaughton, Anne

Contracts, European Law, regulation, comparative and international law, commercial law.

Publications

Available

 

Morgan, Wayne

Law and sexuality, human rights, postmodern legal theory

 

Available

 

Nasu, Hitoshi

Public international law, migration law, International Security Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Peacekeeping

Publications

Available seemester 2, 2010

 

Nolan, Mark

Legal psychology, jury research (esp Australian and Japanese reform), criminal law, criminal justice, legal and social psychological theories of justice and human rights, social psychology of identity and intergroup relations, military discipline law and citizenship law.

Publications

Director of Higher Degree Research. Limited availability

 

O'Brien, Molly Multicultural justice, education law and policy, criminal law, trial theory and pratice, United States Constitutional law and history Publications Available  

Prest, James

Environmental law and litigation (particularly relating to climate change and the law, energy law, biodiversity law), regulatory theory, compliance and enforcement, clinical legal and education.

Publications

Available

 

Rice, Simon Human rights, Anti-discrimination law, Access to justice, Law reform, Legal aid, Lawyers and lawyering, Evidence and procedure.

Publications

Available  

Ridge, Pauline

Equity, Restitution and law and religion (particularly the regulation of gifts motivated by religious faith), legal history and contracts.

Publications

Available

 

Rimmer, Matthew

Copyright law and social networking
(Google, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Second Life, and MySpace); intellectual property and clean technologies; and access to genetic resources

Scholarly papers
Selected Works of Matthew Rimmer

Available

 

Roberts, Heather Constitutional law, judicial biography, High Court of Australia and women lawyers Publications Available  

Rothwell, Don

Public International Law generally, International Law and the Use of Force, Law of the Sea, International Humanitarian Law, Military Operations Law, International Environmental Law especially Antarctica, International Law and Australian Law

Publications

Unavailable semester 2

 

Rowe, Margie

Family law, access to justice, child abuse prevention, clinical training of law students and graduates, distance learning

 

 Available

 

Rubenstein, Kim

Citizenship, nationality, feminist approaches to constitutional law, public law

Publications

Available semester 2

 

Selby, Hugh

Advocacy technique, expert evidence law and practice, coronial law.

Publications

Available

 

Spender, Peta

Corporate and securities law; corporate social responsibility, insolvency law, litigation, particularly mass torts and class actions

Publications

Available

 

Stapleton, Jane Law of obligations, Fundamental concepts of the Common Law (such as causation, duty and good faith), Compensation systems, Comparative Law especially in the US. Publications Unavailable semesters 1 and 2  

Stellios, James

Constitutional law, constitutional rights, trial by jury; choice of law, international trade law

Publications

Unavailable semesters 1 and 2

 

Stewart, Daniel

The intersection of public and private law, Intellectual Property

Publications

Available semester 1

 

Tamsitt, Gary

Succession, Real Estate, Commercial Practice, Legal Profession, Legal Education

Publications

 Available

 

Thornton, Margaret

Anti-Discrimination Law & Policy, Feminist Legal Theory, Legal Education and Legal Profession

Publications


Available

 

Urbas, Gregor

Criminal law and procedure, criminal appeals, evidence, intellectual property, cybercrime

Publications

 

Available

 

Veth, Peter Cultural heritage legislation, native title and social and cultural evidence; cultural and natural resource management; and human/landscape relationships through time Publications

Available  

Wheeler, Fiona

Constitutional Law, Courts and the judicial system, High Court of Australia

Publications

Available 2010

 

Wood, Asmi

International law and terrorism, Indigenous legal issues.

 

Available

 

Zagor, Matthew Public law, refugee and migration law, environmental law, (international) human rights law, comparative constitutional law Publications Available  

Bailey, Peter

Human Rights, Public Law, International Law, Discrimination Law

Publications

Available

 

Davis, Jim

Contracts, Torts, Conflict of Laws

Publications

Available

 

Grieg, Don

International contracts

 

 

 

Hambly, David

Torts, Criminal Law, Sentencing and parole

Publications

 Available

 

Pearce, Dennis
Legislation, Administrative law and copyright

 Available

 

       

 

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