Current Issues in Australian Constitutional Law: Tributes to Professor Leslie Zines

Author: John Griffiths; James Stellios
Publisher: The Federation Press
ISBN: 9781760022471
Published In: September 2020
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Australia ? Disclaimer:
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The late Professor Leslie Zines AO is widely regarded as one of Australia’s pre-eminent experts on constitutional law. He authored several of the seminal texts, including The High Court and the Constitution, Constitutional Change in the Commonwealth, Federal Jurisdiction in Australia, and a number of other books, articles and book chapters.

This collection of essays and commentaries brings together many of Australia’s leading authorities on Australian constitutional law to pay tribute to Professor Zines’ enduring legacy. The contributions cover a wide range of contemporary constitutional questions: the establishment of an Australian international commercial tribunal; the executive power following the Williams cases; punishment and Ch III of the Constitution; the law applicable in federal jurisdiction; constitutional method through the lens of the citizenship cases; current issues in political communication; the Kable legacy and impact on the Australian judicial system; and s 92 in its second century.

Foreword by the Hon Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE GBM QC

1. Constitutional Framework for the Establishment of an Australian International Commercial Tribunal

Chief Justice James Allsop AO. Commentary by Professor James Stellios

2. Executive Power Following the Williams Cases

Professor Anne Twomey. Commentary by Dr Will Bateman

3. Punishment and Chapter III of the Constitution

Professor Gabrielle Appleby and Mr Stephen McDonald. Commentary by Mr Tim Game SC, President of the Bar Association of NSW

4. The Law Applicable in Federal Jurisdiction

Professor William Gummow AC. Commentary by Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Lindell

5. The High Court of Dual Citizenship: Zines and Constitutional Method 30 Years On

Professor Rosalind Dixon. Commentary by Justice Stephen Gageler AC

6. Proportionality and Its Alternatives