40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEDERAL COURT OF

8 & 9 SEPTEMBER 2017

Venue: Federal Court of Australia Law Courts Building, Queens Square, Sydney

Centre for Commercial Law Centre for International & Public Law

ANU College of law.anu.edu.au/event/conference/ Law 40th-anniversary-federal-court-australia PROGRAM

friday 8 september 2017 9 am – 10.30 am The role and future of the Federal Court within the Australian judicial system >> The Hon Chief Justice James Allsop AO, Federal Court of Australia The Federal Court’s contribution to practice and procedure >> Professor Peta Spender, The Australian National University The Federal Court of Australia and extra-judicial work >> Emeritus Professor Fiona Wheeler, The Australian National University 10.30 – 11 am Morning tea 11 am – 12.30 pm Anti-discrimination: The history of the Federal Court’s human rights jurisdiction >> The Hon Justice Debra Mortimer, Federal Court of Australia How does the court deal with facts on judicial review? >> The Hon Justice Alan Robertson, Federal Court of Australia The Federal Court and constitutional law >> The Hon Justice John Griffiths, Federal Court of Australia and Professor James Stellios, The Australian National University 12.30 –1.30 pm Lunch 1.30 – 3 pm The contribution of the Federal Court to the development of Australian private international law >> Professor Mary Keyes, Griffith University Misleading conduct before the Federal Court: Achievements and challenges >> Professor Elise Bant and Associate Professor Jeannie Paterson, University of Developing Australia’s competition law: The Federal Court’s contribution >> Mr Russell Miller AM, MinterEllison 3 – 3.30 pm Afternoon tea 3.30 – 5 pm National approaches to the conduct of intellectual property litigation in the Federal Court of Australia >> The Hon Justice Andrew Greenwood, Federal Court of Australia The gatekeeper court – for the revenue or the taxpayer? >> Professor Miranda Stewart, The Australian National University Native title law >> Professor Mick Dodson AM, The Australian National University 6.30 pm Conference dinner held at Strangers’ Dining Room & Lounge at Parliament of New South Wales, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney >> Dinner speaker: The Hon Sir AC KBE GBS

SATURDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 2017 9.30 – 11 am Corporations and insolvency jurisdiction of the Federal Court – from passer-by to chameleon lodger >> The Hon Justice , of Australia Remedies >> Professor William Gummow AC, The Australian National University The law of admiralty: An ancient regime in a modern era >> The Hon Justice Neil McKerracher, Federal Court of Australia 11 – 11.30 am Morning tea 11.30 am – 1 pm Employment and industrial relations >> Professor Joellen Riley, Federal indictable offences: Has the autochthonous expedient run its course? >> The Hon Justice Mark Weinberg, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria The Federal Court and the development of the nation >> J K Kirk SC, NSW Bar 1 pm Conference close

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