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Monthly Archives: October 2013

Corruption: Have your voice heard

Throughout October and November, the Adelaide Law School is involved in some important research into corruption at the local government level in South Australia. Dr Gabrielle Appleby is leading a team of researchers from the University of Adelaide’s Law and Psychology Schools. She explains the research and its importance below. Corruption within government affects the […]

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Corruption: Have your voice heard

Throughout October and November, the Adelaide Law School is involved in some important research into corruption at the local government level in South Australia. Dr Gabrielle Appleby is leading a team of researchers from the University of Adelaide’s Law and Psychology Schools. She explains the research and its importance below. Corruption within government affects the […]

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Seminar: Advocacy in Criminal Trials and Inquests

Date/Time: Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 5:15 pm to 7:00 pm Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Ligertwood Building North Terrace Campus Cost: Free The AJU seminar series is convened for and directed at students with a particular interest in advocacy, evidence and procedure. Members of the profession are invited so the students have a chance to meet […]

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Parliament Responds to McGee case on 10 Year Anniversary

The impact of the 2003 death of cyclist, Ian Humphreys, in a ‘hit and run’ resonated well beyond the loss experienced by his friends and family. For 10 years the case has angered and perplexed the South Australian community, and provoked sustained and savage media and political criticism of the police, and the legal profession […]

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UPCOMING SEMINAR – Buying power: State procurement policies and labour standards

The Australian Labour Law Association and the Australian Association of Constitutional Law are proud to present: Buying power: State procurement policies and labour standards   In two recent decisions (Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v State of Victoria [2013] FCA 445 and Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v McCorkell Constructions Pty Ltd (No […]

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Rivers of Reform: Lessons from the Colorado and Murray-Darling

Adam Webster is a PhD student at the Adelaide Law School and a 2012 Fulbright South Australia Scholar. In late September I attended a workshop at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University to discuss some of the recent reforms in relation to water resource management within the Murray-Darling and Colorado […]

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“Advocacy in Criminal Trials and Inquests” – LLU Seminar Series, Adelaide

Date: October 2013 Summary This second seminar in the series convened an Expert Panel on Proceedings in Criminal Trials and Inquests, comprising: The Deputy Premier and Attorney-General of South Australia, the Honourable John Rau MP His Honour Judge Wayne Chivell, District Court of South Australia Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions for South Australia, Ms Sandy […]

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