2024 Rule of Law Series: Robin Speed Memorial Lecture This event is proudly sponsored by Speed and Stracey Lawyers Robin Speed Memorial Lecture Series This lecture is named in honour of the founder of Speed and Stracey Lawyers and the Rule of Law Education...
The First Civil Case in Australia The Story of Henry and Susannah Kable and their lost parcel How a parcel lost on the First Fleet shaped justice, fairness, equality and the rule of law in Australia. The story culminates in the first civil case in New South Wales...
The Coroner’s Court Inquests, Inquiries and Notable Cases Download this page as a PDF History of the NSW Coroner’s Court The role of the coroner dates back to 1194 in England, where early coroners primarily handled administrative tasks, such as collecting...
Judicial Overhaul in Israel Lessons for our politicians and all people who enjoy the freedoms provided by a democracy underpinned by the rule of law View other Rule of Law Principles Israel might not be the first country that comes to mind when considering the...
European Settlement and Terra Nullius This resource outlines what the doctrine of terra nullius means and how this fiction came to describe British rule in Australia. It also outlines how the British legally claimed sovereignty over Australia via occupation and its...
