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Tim Goodwin
Tim Goodwin joined the Victorian Bar in 2014. Tim practices primarily in commercial and public law. His experience includes competition law, migration law, government advice work, class actions and bankruptcy. Prior to joining the Bar, Tim worked at Allens as a solicitor for three years in commercial litigation, and in …..
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Apprehended Bias – To Recuse or Not to Recuse? A Panel Discussion
$77.00
Apprehended Bias – To Recuse or Not to Recuse? A Panel Discussion
The Commercial Bar Civil Procedure Section is pleased to present a panel discussion on the vexed issue of making applications to judicial officers to recuse themselves on the grounds of apprehended bias. The panel will review recent decisions in this area and will provide an overview as to how best to (or how best not to) approach such an application.
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FREE ACCESS – Indigenous Incarceration Rates in Australia: Pathways to Reform
FREE ACCESS – Indigenous Incarceration Rates in Australia: Pathways to Reform
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make up 2% of the Australian population, yet they make up 27% of the prison population. 34% of the female prison population are indigenous. The problem of over-representation is getting worse. The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) final report into this ‘national tragedy’ was tabled in Parliament on 28 March 2018, by the Attorney General, The Hon. George Brandis QC. The report makes 34 recommendations. This timely seminar will discuss the issue and ALRC’s suggested reforms.
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Let’s talk about recognition: Reflections on the Constitutional debate based on Tasmanian Dams
$77.00
Let’s talk about recognition: Reflections on the Constitutional debate based on Tasmanian Dams
Recent campaigns and debate have centred on the need to recognise Indigenous Australians as the first peoples of Australia under the Australian Constitution. This CPD seminar, presented by Mick Dodson AM, focusses on the seminal judgment in the Tasmanian Dams case, and the effects of the High Court’s decision.