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For the first time, key ministers, advisers, public servants, party and union officials, and Wran himself, provide a critical retrospective on the Wran era and its legacy today.

For more than thirty years, Tom Hughes, a scion of a notable Sydney family, was one of Australia's top barristers. From the 1970s to the 1990s, he was the country's most expensive advocate. This book tells the story of how Hughes and his forebears embraced more of their English than their Irish heritage while becoming distinctively Australian.

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Managing Intelligence: The Art of Influence expands the concept of supporting organisational decisions using performance metrics (that is, business intelligence) to encompass a series of programs to detect, analyse and report on threats and risks in the broader environment.

Provides currency, depth of analysis, and instruction as to how to approach this challenging area of Tort law. This title includes observations as to the scope and content of the growing body of legal interpretation of the tort law reform legislation across all jurisdictions, as courts throughout Australia interpret.

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This book examines non-adversarial theories of justice and practices in Australia and overseas and their implications for legal practice, the legal profession and legal education.

This major new text examines the core features of criminal law in all Australian jurisdictions. Professor David Lanham and his co-authors at Melbourne Law School cover both general principles and specific offences. The latter include murder, manslaughter, abortion and euthanasia, assaults, threats, bodily harm and endangerment offences, sexual offences, theft and larceny, false pretences and deception, and offences involving financial advantag...

The Tools of Regulation provides policy practitioners, both within and outside government, regulators and students with an introductory text that examines the processes, instruments and tools available to government regulators to achieve regulatory outcomes.

The bills of rights adopted in the Commonwealth countries have prompted scholars and institutional actors involved in the process of constitutional design and reform to rethink how to evaluate and compare the different approaches to human rights protection. This book contributes to future debates about rights reform in Australia and elsewhere.

A biography that charts Michael Kirby's extraordinary public life from his first forays as a student politician in the early 1960s, to his appointments as foundation chairman of the Australian Law Reform Commission in 1975, President of the NSW Court of Appeal in 1984, and Justice of the High Court of Australia (1996-2009).

This book provides both a detailed insight into the legal and social controversies of contemporary Indonesia and a general introduction to its complex legal system. It includes work by leading scholars from a wide range of countries.

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Explains the changes made by the Fair Work Amendment Act 2013. This book includes details about Abbott Government's reform agenda, covering changes not just to the Fair Work Act, but to legislation on parental leave, superannuation and the recovery of employee entitlements, the building and construction industry, and registered organisations.

Summarises the research findings in plain language. In this title, contributors come together to discuss important issues raised: John Murray on behavioural and neurological effects of viewing violence on children, Craig Anderson and Wayne Warburton on the effects of violent video games, and more.

This new 4th edition of Admiralty Jurisdiction is the foremost study of admiralty jurisdiction in Australia, New Zealand and includes the major world maritime trade centres Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia.

Explains the workings of the main general tax avoidance provisions in Australia for income tax (Part IVA) and GST (Division 165). This title also explains each of the elements necessary for the application of the anti-avoidance provisions and looks at how the provisions have been interpreted and applied by the Courts and by the Commissioner.

This teaching resource and workbook prepares interpreter trainees for field work or accreditation testing by providing guidelines and intensive practice exercises for interpreting in community settings.