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FIFA and the Rule of Law

FIFA and the Rule of Law

The Rule of Law Institute has compiled an education resource ‘FIFA and the Rule of Law’ that explores the relationship between FIFA, US law, extraditions, extra-territorial effect of laws, and the idea that organisations and citizens are accountable to the...
Judicial Independence in Australia Conference

Judicial Independence in Australia Conference

The recent Judicial Independence in Australia Conference at the TC Beirne School of Law, sponsored by the Magna Carta Committee of the Rule of Law Institute of Australia on the 10 -11 July 2015 was a resounding success. Former Chief Justice of the High Court of...
Isbester, Natural Justice and Animal Rights (The Dog Case)

Isbester, Natural Justice and Animal Rights (The Dog Case)

The High Court case of Isbester v Knox City Council [2015] HCA 20 is curious on a few levels. On the one hand, it suggests the sheer persistence of counsel to take the decision to the highest tribunal despite lower court stonewalling can pay dividends. In another...

Judicial Independence in the Spotlight

The Judicial Independence in Australia Conference  at the University of Queensland in July will bring together leading scholars and members of the profession to discuss the nature and importance of judicial independence in Australia, and to debate controversies and...

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