Leading from the Bench: Women Jurists as Role Models
… Justice of Victoria on the occasion of American Chamber of Commerce in Australia 'Women in Leadership' Breakfast at Crown, Melbourne. Pr'cis : Women currently account for about one third of the Australian judiciary; an … cancer and had to endure months of rigorous treatment. [26] During this time her Honour did not miss a sitting day …
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LIV 2023 Essential Briefing on the State of the Profession
… people joining in today. I acknowledge the Legal Services Commissioner, guests and participants. Thank you to the LIV, Tania Wolff and Adam Awty, for holding this annual briefing. It is great to join you. … profession at a time when it was widely believed that the best way to learn was by osmosis. The way we work, teach, …
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The Origin of 'Mentor'
… land on which I stand, and pay my respect to ancestors of this country – the Wurundjeri Elders, knowledge-holders and … Penelope, and his young son Telemachus have been waiting for his return for more than a decade. Unfortunately, Queen … in establishing it. In particular, the Work Practices Committee, who have worked tirelessly over the difficult …
Chief Justice's remarks on the occasion of an admission ceremony
… or Torres Strait Islander persons present. The Court is formally satisfied that each applicant has met the … as others that have gone before, we are delighted to welcome you all to the Banco Court. I’d like to start by … occasion, I would like to share with you my thoughts on how best to succeed as you embark on this next phase of your …
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Chief Justice Ferguson's address at the 2022 Australian Bar Association (ABA) Conference
… Róisín Annesley QC, the President of the Victorian Bar for that warm introduction. Welcome to Melbourne. It is a … 2020. We need to have a discussion to bring together the best of the lessons learned through the pandemic and the … live stream pages that were created for the Court’s website have had around 150,000 unique visits. For example, at …
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The State, Territory and Federal Courts on Constitutional Law in the 2023 Term
… which we are meeting. And I’d like to thank the organisers for inviting me to give this paper. It is a somewhat tricky … Commonwealth Minister had made a decision concerning the site for a radioactive waste facility. The applicant … Likiardopoulos v The Queen (2012) 247 CLR 265. [28] [2023] FCAFC 162. [29] BMW Australia Ltd v Brewster (2019) 269 CLR …
The Role of Statutory Interpretation in Administrative Law
… the last 20 years or so, statutory interpretation has become the dominant mode of reasoning. In this paper, I will … of statutory interpretation that have particular relevance for administrative law, and consider how we are to approach … would any separate analysis of materiality be required. 26 Having developed the doctrine of materiality in SZMTA and …
Court of Appeal ceremonial sitting at the Bendigo Law Courts
… I would like to thank each of the previous speakers for your words and thoughts; Rodney Carter, for Welcoming us to your Country; Mr Hay KC and Ms Smith. It is … work together; and in a calm environment that fosters the best outcomes that justice can deliver. Inevitably the needs …
Trans-Tasman Bar Conference
… Good evening ladies and gentlemen and thank you for the very warm welcome. I’ll do my very best to reciprocate, as follows: E ngā mana, e ngā reo, rau …
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Opening address by the Chief Justice at the ‘Binding Authority: 150 Years of the Victorian Reports’ symposium
… and the Victorian Reports, to hear from contributors to the commemorative volume of the Victorian Reports, and of course … of the Year Books law reports have been the essential nourishment of the common law’. The time of the Year Books means … there has been a continuous stream of reports of cases before courts in common law systems. The language, scope, …
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