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Management BoardDirectorPaul Babie, University of Adelaide, Law School Paul is an active and widely published researcher, working mainly on law and religion, especially the intersection of private property theory and Christian theology and the nature of religious law. He is currently writing a book for UBC Press in Canada which draws together his research interests entitled Private Property, Climate Change and the Children of Abraham. He is an expert in the history of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Australia and the canon law of the Eparchy for Ukrainian Catholics for Australia, New Zealand and Oceania; he regularly consults on these matters. In 2004, Paul was ordained a Priest of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, in which capacity he currently holds several positions: Chair of the Eparchial Statutes Review and Canon Law Committee and Canon Law Adviser to the Eparch; Consultor and Secretary of the College of Eparchial Consultors and the Eparchial Presbyteral Council; Legal Member of the Eparchial Financial Committee; Canon Law Advisor, Chief Constitutional Draftsperson, and Eparchial Representative to the Eastern Catholic Bishops Forum of Australia; and, Member of the Eparchial Liturgical Committee. Assistant DirectorNigel Wilson, Barrister, Bar Chambers, Adelaide
Nigel Wilson is a practising barrister at Bar Chambers in Adelaide, South Australia where he practises in all areas of commercial and civil litigation. He is the Assistant Director of RUSSLR. Nigel is also the Course Co-ordinator of two subjects, Negligence and Intentional Wrongs and Technology, Law and Society, in the Master of Laws programme at the University of Adelaide Law School. He is the Chair of the International Workshop on e-Forensics Law which is part of the e-Forensics 2009 Conference and is Special Counsel (Legal and Regulatory) to the Convergent Communications Research Group at the University of Adelaide. His research interests relevant to RUSSLR’s activities, about which he has published and spoken at local, national and international conferences and/ or is currently undertaking research, include:
MembersNeville Rochow SC, Barrister, Howard Zelling Chambers, Adelaide Mr Rochow practises from Howard Zelling Chambers, which grew from the chambers that he, with Steve Roder, (now Supreme Court Registrar), founded in 1992. He appears at first instance and on appeal in a variety of areas of commercial law, specialising in trade practices and competition matters. Mr Rochow has had broad commercial litigation experience. He has most frequently appeared in the Federal Court of Australia (Adelaide Registry) and the Supreme Court of South Australia. He also appears in other registries of the Federal Court. Mr Rochow has also appeared in the High Court of Australia, District Court of South Australia, South Australian Industrial Relations Court and other State and Territory jurisdictions. He has appeared before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Australian Competition Tribunal and the Delegate for the Registrar of Trade Marks. The range of matters in which he has been and continues to be retained to advise and appear before superior courts include trade practices contraventions, (such as alleged unconscionable conduct, restrictive trade practices and misrepresentation in relation to franchises), interpretation of statues, construction of contractual terms, restraint of trade, failure to use trade marks bona fide, annual valuation of land, negligent misstatement and pure economic loss, caveats over real property titles, indefeasibility of real property title, shareholder disputes, international product liability and sale of goods. Mr Rochow has also had broad experience in the mediation of disputes.
Caroyln Evans, Associate Professor, University of Melbourne, School of law Stephen Downs, Head, Flinders University, School of Theology Cornelia Koch, University of Adelaide, Law School After completing a German undergraduate law degree (First State Law Exam) at the University of Wuerzburg and a period in private legal practice, Cornelia Koch pursued postgraduate studies at the University of Queensland where she obtained a Master of Comparative Law and a Juris Doctor degree. Subsequently, she commenced doctoral studies on the topic 'A Judge-Made Bill of Rights: Can the European Court of Justice Serve as a Model for Australia?'. This project is still ongoing, with completion envisaged in 2010. Cornelia was a part-time Tutorial Fellow at the TC Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland. She joined the Law School at the University of Adelaide as a full-time academic in 2002. Cornelia is admitted to legal practice in Queenland and the ACT. She is also a Research Scholar of the Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law at the University of Queensland and a member of the Convening Committee of the South Australian Chapter of the Australian Association of Constitutional Law. Cornelia has won a number of research grants and held awards for postgraduate studies from Germany and Australia. Her work has been published in Europe, the USA and Australia. |
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