Volumes of the UTS Law Review

Volume One: The Courts and the Media

Volume One: The Courts and the Media, brought together many of Australia's leading judges, journalists and politicians to consider the relationship between the Third Branch and the Fourth Estate.

"An outstanding group of presenters … I am not aware of any comparable forum on the subject where there has been such a high level of expertise and such a breadth of experience

Chief Justice Michael Black, Federal Court of Australia

Volume Two: The Law and the Internet

Volume Two: The Law and the Internet, comprised a selection of papers from the Second AustLII Conference on Law on the Internet held at the University of Technology Sydney in July 1999.

"The Law is ours. Ours, the citizens. AustLII helps to make that a reality"

Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG, High Court of Australia

 

Volume Three: Legal Education in Australia

Volume Three: Legal Education in Australia, was a compendium of the critical questions and issues facing legal educators from the perspective of law academics at the coalface of teaching practice.

"The depth of the contributions reflect and advance the range of current thinking in this important area, and provide a valuable resource for legal educators everywhere."

Professor Richard Johnstone, Executive Director, Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

Volume Four: Courts, Lawyers and the Internet

Volume Four: Courts, Lawyers and the Internet, was the second edition of the Review focusing on recent developments in the field of legal information technology.  This volume focuses on issues arising in countries in SE Asia and the Pacific that have recently embraced the opportunities and challenges of information technology in the delivery of legal information.

"[T]he rule of law cannot be achieved unless knowledge of the law is communicated to affected persons. The government has a moral obligation to communicate legal information and the sums of money required to make law freely available are paltry in comparison to the benefits that flow from making that information available".

Professor Andrew Mowbray, Co-Director, Australasian Legal Information Institute

 

Volume Five: The Public Right to Know

Volume Five: The Public Right to Know, comprised a selection of papers which analysed the regulation of speech and information in Australia and highlighted the importance of the free and transparent flow of information to a healthy democracy.

 

Volume Six: Computerisation of the Law: Global Challenges

Volume Six: Computerisation of the Law: Global Challenges, presented issues tackled at the Fifth Conference on Computerisation of the Law held by the Australasian Legal Information Institute including dealing with political restrictions on free legal information, managing the policy challenge of privacy on the internet and addressing the challenges presented by language barriers.

 

Volume Seven: The Mind, The Body and The Law

Volume Seven: The Mind, The Body and The Law focuses on the intersection of law and medicine , and is a joint edition of the UTS Law Review and the Santa Clara Journal of International Law.