The tuning cymbal
Subtitle: selected papers and speeches of Robert French
By: editor, Robert Pascoe
Publisher: The Federation Press
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Alexandria, NSW
Language: eng
Number of pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9781760022402
Subjects: Officials and employees; Law; Employees; Australia. High Court
Work titles: Works
Description: This collection of papers and speeches draws on the career of one of Australia's leading jurists, the Hon Robert French AC. The book is divided into ten parts, each reflecting an aspect of French's career such as indigenous issues, human rights, public law, commercial dispute resolution and the judicial system. French's contributions are put into context through commentaries by leading legal academics and practitioners including Chief Justice Tom Bathurst AC, Professor Megan Davis, Fiona McLeod AO SC, Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon and Professor Anne Twomey.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Indigenous issues; title: Human rights, diversity and access justice; title: The profession; title: Public law; title: Comparative law; title: Interconnections; title: Competition law; title: Commercial dispute resolution : domestic and international; title: The judicial system; title: Legal education.