This programme is now the final version. It will be included in the conference booklet that will be emailed to all registered conference participants shortly as a printable PDF.
Sunday 27th October
10.15am – 12.00pm
‘The Rocks Walking Tour‘ – guided walk through Sydney’s historic Rocks District. Please meet in the forecourt in front of the entrance to the Museum of Contemporary Art, 140 George Street, The Rocks. (Social Event No. 1)
1.30pm – 4.30pm
Pre-conference workshop: The Australian Legal System and Legal Research.
Venue: Preston-Stanley Room, Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney
5.30pm – 8.30pm
Registration and Formal Opening of the Annual Course
Sponsored by ICLR and LexisNexis Australia
Venue: Justice & Police Museum, corner of Albert and Phillip Streets, Sydney. Cocktails and snacks will be served.
(Social Event No. 2)
Monday 28th October
Venue: University of New South Wales CBD Campus, Level 7, 1 O’Connell St, Sydney
8.30am – 9.15am
Registration. Coffee and pastries with the sponsors in the Exhibit Hall
9.15am – 9.45am
Formal opening of the Annual Course
- Welcome to Country by Aunty Norma Ingram
- Welcome by Mr Jeroen Vervliet, IALL President
- Opening address by The Hon. Susan Kiefel AC, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
9.45am – 10.30am
Keynote: Australia’s Legal History & Colonial Legacy
Presenter: Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC, Governor of New South Wales
10.30am – 11.00am
Morning Tea
11.00am – 12.30pm
Australian Indigenous Peoples and the Law – panel
- Colonial Legal Histories and Indigenous Sovereignty Presenter: Associate Professor Thalia Anthony (University of Technology Sydney)
LINK TO PRESENTATION
- Protecting Indigenous Cultural Property. Presenter: Terri Janke (Solicitor Director, Terri Janke and Company Lawyers)
LINK TO PRESENTATION - NSW Circle Sentencing and the NSW Youth Koori Court. Presenter: Magistrate Sue Duncombe LINK TO PRESENTATION
- Panel Moderator: Dr Harry Hobbs (University of Technology Sydney)
12.30pm – 1.00pm
Silver Sponsor presentations by Investor-State LawGuide and TradeLawGuide – Developments in International Legal Information
1.00pm – 2.00pm
Lunch
2.30pm – 3.15pm
Parliamentary Privilege & its Legal Implications
Venue: Theatrette, Parliament House,
6 Macquarie Street, Sydney
Speaker: Stephen Frappell, Clerk Assistant of the Legislative Council, Parliament of NSW
3.15pm-4.15pm
Tour of NSW Parliament House by the Parliament Education Officer
(Social Event No. 3)
At the end of the tour, a group photo will be taken in the Legislative Assembly Chamber.
5.00pm – 8.00pm
Investor-State LawGuide Reception (Social Event No. 4)
Venue: The Ivy Penthouse, 330 George Street., Sydney
Tuesday 29th October
Venue: University of New South Wales CBD Campus, Level 7, 1 O’Connell St, Sydney
9.00am – 9.30am
Coffee and pastries with the sponsors in the Exhibit Hall
9.30am – 10.15am
Keynote: Australia’s Constitutional Quirks
Presenter: Professor George Williams AO (University of New South Wales – Dean of the Law School)
10.15am – 11.00am
International Law in Australia
Presenter: Associate Professor Emily Crawford (University of Sydney)
LINK TO PRESENTATION
11.00am – 11.30am
Morning tea
11.30am – 12.15pm
Refugee Law in Australia – the Protection of Migrant Children
Presenter: Professor Mary Crock (University of Sydney)
LINK TO PRESENTATION
12.15pm – 1.15pm
IALL Annual General Meeting and Wolters Kluwer Platinum Sponsor presentation
1.15pm – 2.15pm
Lunch
3.00pm – 5.00pm
Aboriginal Cultural Cruise on the Mari Nawi (Social Event No. 5)
Sponsored by TradeLawGuide
The cruise leaves from the Eastern Pontoon, Circular Quay, 7 Macquarie St. It is a 10 minute walk from the conference venue.
Wednesday 30th October
Venue: University of New South Wales CBD Campus, Level 7, 1 O’Connell St, Sydney
9.00am – 9.30am
Coffee and pastries with the sponsors in the Exhibit Hall
9.30am – 10.15am
Contemporary Challenges to Open Justice: Law, Technology, and Culture
Presenter: Associate Professor Jason Bosland (University of Melbourne)
10.15am – 11.00am
“Regulating Technology” as a category error and the real work of the Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation
Presenter: Professor Lyria Bennett Moses (University of New South Wales, and the Allens Hub for Law, Technology and Innovation)
LINK TO PRESENTATION
11.00am – 11.30am
Morning tea
11.30am – 12.15pm
At the limits of law: Regulating for non-financial risk in the aftermath of Australia’s Banking Royal Commission
Presenter: Professor Pamela Hanrahan (University of New South Wales)
LINK TO PRESENTATION
12.15pm – 12.45pm
Silver Sponsor presentations by ICLR and LexisNexis – Developments in International Legal Information
12.45pm – 1.45pm
Lunch
1.45pm – 2.30pm
International Environmental Law in Australia
Presenter: Professor Tim Stephens (University of Sydney)
LINK TO PRESENTATION
2.30pm – 3.15pm
Criminal Law in Australia
Presenter: Justice Mark Ierace, Supreme Court of New South Wales
3.30pm – 4.30pm
Tour of the NSW Law Courts and Library, Law Courts Building, Queens Square, 184 Phillip Street – on the corner of Macquarie, King and Phillip Streets. (Social Event No. 6)
7.00pm – 10.30pm
IALL Annual Dinner (Social Event No. 7)
Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer
Venue: Sunset Room, Luna Park, 1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point.
Transport: Buses to Luna Park. Three buses will leave from the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel (27 O’Connell St) five minutes apart. The first bus will leave at 6.20pm. Buses will return you to the Radisson Blu Plaza after the dinner: one bus will leave Luna Park at 10.00pm and two at 10.45pm.
(last updated 10 October 2019 by Robin Gardner)