Queenslander Canberran @ ANU Law. Usual disclaimers. Here less often these days.

Joined February 2009
'There is no legislature on the Australian continent that should be described in terms of “parliamentary sovereignty” or “parliamentary supremacy” ' #auslaw #conlaw [2022] PL 55-75 sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/public… or dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3928…
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Ahead of Victorian local elections this weekend, I commented on outrageous undemocratic proposals to *increase* businesses' voting rights in City of Melbourne elections, with @rachael_dexter @theage #springst
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Pleased to have my work on #ECHR criminal fair trial rights cited again this week in the European Court of Human Rights, in the Dissenting Opinion of Judge Serghides in WR v The Netherlands (989/18, 27 Aug 2024). Case here: hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre?i=001… #ecthr #humanrights (1/2)
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From me in today’s Canberra Times — as Governor-General Hurley begins the final month of his term, I look at his legacy — what will history say he knew about the secret ministries affair? canberratimes.com.au/story/8… #auslaw #auspol @ANU_Law (1/2)
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Out this month, the full Dec 2023 issue of the Human Rights Law Review, including my article “The Disappearing ‘Minimum Rights’ of Article 6 ECHR: the Unfortunate Legacy of Ibrahim and Beuze” #ECHR #ECtHR #humanrights #law academic.oup.com/hrlr/issue/…
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