MEDIA RELEASE NSW Urged to Review Civics Education in Wake of Bondi Tragedy New South Wales has a critical opportunity to lead the nation in strengthening student’s understanding of the values and institutions that underpin the Australian way of life. At a meeting of...
The Rule of Law Series Robin Speed Memorial Lecture This lecture is named in honour of the founder of Speed and Stracey Lawyers and the Rule of Law Education Centre, Robin Speed OAM, who passed away in February 2023. The Robin Speed Memorial Lecture will be held...
Royal Commissions: What They Are and Why They Matter Recent events have drawn significant public attention to Royal Commissions, particularly calls for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to establish one following the tragic Bondi shootings on 14 December 2025....
Civics education, engagement, and participation in Australia Download PDF of the Submission Submission to Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters- Inquiry into civics education, engagement, and participation in Australia May 2024 Click here to read all the...
The lion’s den The strange phenomenon of self-defeating defamation cases Click Here to go to What Katy Did Substack Article by Professor Katy Barnett, Professor at Melbourne Law School First Published on Substack, What Katy Did. “Having escaped the lions’ den,...
Comparison of the Federation of Australia and the United States of America The United States of America and Australia share many of the same foundations. In particular, both have systems of Government that derive from the British system of law and government with...
