Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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The case for principled and practical propensity evidence reform
Published 2020In September 2017 the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse identified the exclusion of propensity evidence as "one of the most significant [criminal justice] issues". To gain admission propensity evidence must satisfy ...Article -
Knowing receipt, knowing assistance, and Torrens land
Published 2022In Turner v O'Bryan-Turner, Wendy O'Bryan-Turner held a power of attorney in respect of her husband, John Turner, who had lost capacity. In purported exercise of that power, Wendy caused several parcels of land in John's ...Article -
Freedom of Speech and Defamation Law
Published 2022Defamation law seeks to strike a balance between the protection of reputation and freedom of speech. How that balance is struck may need to be varied and nuanced to take into account the different types of speech and the ...Article -
How should we regulate heritable human genome editing in Australia?
Published 2022Heritable human genome editing is a form of modification of the human genome that will be inherited by progeny of the person whose DNA has been edited. Editing human genomes in ways that are heritable is currently prohibited ...Article -
A new priority pathway for biologicals in Australia: Contextualising and evaluating the proposed reforms
Published 2022This article examines recent reforms to the regulatory framework for biologicals contained in the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cth) in the context of the "New Frontier" of reform envisioned in a report completed by the ...Article