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| Qualifications |
B.A. (Hons, London), LLB (UNSW) |
| Biography |
Matthew has a degree in Religious Studies with Social Anthropology from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and an LLB from the University of New South Wales. He worked on the India desk at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International (AI), and as the refugee coordinator and government liaison officer at the Australian Section of AI. Matthew practiced as a solicitor in several community legal centres and the Commonwealth Legal Aid Commission, working primarily with migrants and asylum-seekers. As a federal public servant, he worked in the Australian Greenhouse Office, the Migration Review Tribunal, and the Attorney General’s Department. He was a part-time Member on the MRT (03-06), and a Visiting Fellow at the LSE in 2006 |
| Scholarly Interests |
Public law, refugee and migration law, environmental law, (international) human rights law, comparative constitutional law |
| Recent Publications |
'Uncertainty and Exclusion: Detention of Aliens and the High Court' (2006) 34 FLR 127-160 |
| Appointments |
2006 - Visiting Fellow, Centre for Study of Human Rights, LSE; 2003-2006 P/T Member, Migration Review Tribunal |
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