Staff Publications

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Staff members of the School of Law publish in a wide variety of areas. A list of recent publications is listed below.

Civil Procedure: Commentary and Materials, 3^rd ed, Butterworths, 2005 with Sheryl Jackson (QUT), Peta Spender (ANU), Roger Douglas (LaTrobe), Greg Reinhardt (Uni Melb) [1200 pages] – in press. I also acted as general editor of this project.
Family Court Rules 2004 Annotated Exposure Draft with Justice Barblett AO (Rtd) and Lesleigh Mayes (Registrar), Family Court Publication, December 2002 [324 pages]
Collaborative Supervision of legal doctoral theses through E-learning (2004) 1 University of New England Law Journal 1
Legal liability as a criterion for judicial performance evaluation (2003) 7 (1) The Newcastle Law Review 15–34 [20 pages]
Independence and integrity as a criterion for judicial performance evaluation (2003) 5 University of Notre dame Law Review 15-36 [22 pages]
Critique of Open justice as a form of Judicial Accountability(2003) 6(1) Legal Ethics 55 [19 pages]

‘The Sting: Meeting the Libel’ (2002) 76 Law Institute Journal 58.
‘Goodbye Hello!: Drawing a Line for the Paparazzi’ (2004) 1 University of New England Law Journal 135.

Michael Eburn, Emergency Law: Rights, liabilities and duties of emergency workers and volunteers (1^st ed, 1999; 2^nd ed, 2005) [The Federation Press].
Robert Hayes and Michael Eburn, Criminal Law and Procedure in NSW (1^st ed, 2002; 2^nd ed, 2006) [LexisNexis Butterworths].
‘Outlawry in Colonial Australia: The Felons Apprehension Act 1865 (NSW)’ [2005] ANZLH E-Journal 80 <http://www.anzlhsejournal.auckland.ac.nz/>
‘Protecting Volunteers?’ (2003) 18 Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 7–11.
‘Good Samaritans and Volunteers’ (2004) 8 Australian Civil Liability Newsletter, 93–97.
‘Outlawry in Colonial Australia: The Felons Apprehension Acts 1865–1899’ (Paper presented at the Australia and New Zealand Law and History Society Annual Conference, University of Auckland, 11 July 2005).
‘Should paternity be linked to sexual intercourse?’ (Paper presented at the Australian Law Teachers Association Annual Conference, University of Waikato, 6 July 2005).
‘Protecting volunteers — a review of recent legislative developments’, Australasian Law Teacher’s Association Annual Conference, Brisbane, 2003.
‘Reflections on online teaching and learning’, Reflections on online teaching and learning, Brisbane, 2003.

Laying Down the Law, 6th ed, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2005 with Catriona Cook (KCL), Robin Creyke (ANU), David Hamer (U Qld) [472 pages].
‘Purpose and Context in Statutory Interpretation’ (2005) 2 University of New England Law Journal 5–48.
Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 6th ed, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006 with Dennis Pearce (Emeritus Professor of law, ANU) [382 pages]

(note: nee Williamson)

‘An Examination of Cultural and Religious Divorce in Australia’ (2004) 11, James Cook University Law Review 168.
‘Individualism versus collectivism within academia: implications for managing the employment relationship’, Australian Centre for Research in Work and Employment (ACREW) Conference, Melbourne, June 22–24 2005.
‘Individualism and collectivism within the academic employment relationship: a changing Australian higher education employment relations agenda’, Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australia (HERDSA) 2005 Conference, University of Sydney, July 3–6 2005. Published in ‘Research and development in higher education: Higher education in a changing world’ Volume 28, Proceedings of the Annual Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australia (HERDSA) 2005 Conference, 624.
‘Advocates Immunity: What Makes Lawyers So Special?’, Australian Law Teacher’s Association (ALTA) Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand, July 4–8 2005 (with Julia Werren).
‘Casenote: D’Orta-Ekenaike v Victorian Legal Aid and Another (2005) 214 ALR 92’ (2005) 3 University of New England Law Journal (forthcoming).

‘Creating a Level Playing Field or Expanding the Nanny State? Regulating the Content of Premium Rate SMS/MMS and Walled-Garden Services in Australia’ (2006) 11(2) Media and Arts Law Review 99.
Co-author of ‘Overview of US Telecommunication Law’ in Ian Walden and John Angel (eds), Telecommunications Law and Regulation (2^nd ed, 2005).
Farmers: What Do Tou Own? Are Environmental Regulations Changing the Nature of Land Rights? in Book 3 of the AgLaw Papers published by the Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law (2004).
Co-author of ‘Overview of US Telecommunications Regulation’ in Ian Walden and John Angel (eds), Telecommunications Law (2001).
‘The Roaming Condition: Victory (At Last) For New Entrants’ (1999) 17(10) International Media Law 73.
‘ACLU v. Reno: An Endorsement of Internet Self-Regulation?’ (1998) The King’s College Law Journal 147.
‘Co-operative Standard-Setting: The Road to Compatibility or Deadlock? The NAFTA’s Transformation of the Telecommunications Industry’ (1996) 48 Federal Communications Law Journal 487.

Tort Law: Text and Materials (2^nd ed, 2003) (with Ken Oliphant).
‘Six and Out ?: Bolton v Stone after Fifty Years’ (2003) 24 Journal of Legal History 1.
‘Occupiers and Obvious Risks’ (2003) 11 Tort Law Review 140.

‘Turning King Canute into Lord Neptune: Australia’s New Offshore Protection Measures’ University of New England Law Journal
‘ “To Execute and Maintain the Laws of the Commonwealth” The ADF and Internal Security – Some Old Issues with New Relevance’ (2005) 28(2) University of New South Wales Law Journal 523
Glen Kerr and Barry Snushall (eds) Future Environmental Policy Trends to 2020: Impact on Ship Design & Operations (2005) (contributing author)
ADF on the Beat: a Legal Analysis of Offshore Enforcement by the Australian Defence Force (2004)

‘Taking Farmers’ Property Rights Seriously and Just Compensation on their Taking’, Environmental Taxation Issues, Experience and Potential, Sydney, 2003, 1.

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