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TT Arvind, Newcastle University, UK & Joanna Gray, Birmingham University, UK | The Limits of Technocracy: Private Law’s Future in the Regulatory State. |
Professor Susanne Augenhofer, Humboldt University, Berlin. | “Self-Regulation and the Interface of Consumer Protection and Corporate Governance.” |
Dr Francesca Bartlett, University of Queensland | Making Lawyers ‘litigate like adults’ – the Expansion of Costs Awards against Lawyers. |
Dr Justine Bell and Professor Kit Barker, University of Queensland | Public Authority Liability for Negligence in the post-Ipp Era: Sceptical Reflections on the “Policy Defence” |
Wendy Bonython, Assistant Professor, School of Law and Justice, Faculty of Business Government and Law, University of Canberra | Power Failure? The Distracting Effect of Legislation on Common Law Torts. |
Professor Andrew Burrows, University of Oxford, England | Challenges for Private Law in the 21st Century. (Keynote) |
Professor Robyn Carroll (University of Western Australia, Australia) and Professor Jeff Berryman(University of Windsor, Canada) | Offers to Make Amends for Defamatory Publications – Comparison and Critique. |
Professor Erika Chamberlain, Faculty of Law, Western University, Canada | Snooping: How Should Damages be Assessed for Harmless Breaches of Privacy? |
Professor Hugh Collins, Vinerian Professor of English Law, All Souls College Oxford | The Challenge Presented by Fundamental Rights to Private Law. (Keynote) |
Tatiana Cutts, University of Birmingham | Money in the Age of Ubiquitous Computing. |
Professor Hanoch Dagan, University of Tel-Aviv | The Challenges of Private Law. (Keynote) |
Professor Joachim Dietrich (Bond) and Professor Pauline Ridge (ANU) | Taxonomy and Making Sense of Complexity: Is There a Need for A ‘Law of Accessory Liability’? |
Justice James Edelman, Federal Court of Australia | Vindicatory Damages. (Keynote) |
Associate Professor Neil Foster, Newcastle Law School, NSW. | ‘Reforming the Action for Breach of Statutory Duty in the 21st century: Reconsidering the “section of the public” Rule.’ |
Professor Joshua Getzler, University of Oxford. | Common Law and the Making of Financial Markets: Credit Ratings Agencies as a Test Case |
Carlo Vittorio Giabardo, University of Turin | Private Law in the Age of the ‘Vanishing Trial.’ |
Imogen Goold, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford and Simon Douglas, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford | A Public Property Approach to Human Tissues (draft title). |
Dr Genevieve Grant (Monash University); Dr Kylie Burns, Dr Ros Harrington, Professor Elizabeth Kendall, Dr Annick Maujean (Griffith University);Professor Prue Vines (UNSW) | When Lump Sums run out: Disputes at the Borderline of Tort law, Injury Compensation and Social Security. |
Martin A. Hogg, Professor of the Law of Obligations, University of Edinburgh | Codification of Private law: Scots Law at the Crossroads of Common and Civil Law.” |
Darryn Jensen Senior Lecturer, School of Law, University of the South Pacific | Constructive Trusteeship –The perils of Statutory Formulae. |
Professor Tsachi Keren-Paz, Keele Law School. | Compensating Injury to Autonomy: A Conceptual and Normative Analysis |
Professor Barbara McDonald, University of Sydney | Law Reform, Legislation and the Common Law. |
Kathryn McMillan QC and Janice Crawford, Barrister at Law | Is ‘Access to Justice’ Political Puffery, or Does it Mean Anything in the real world? |
Dr Eliza Mik, Singapore Management University School of Law | Persuasive Technologies – From Loss of Privacy to Loss of Autonomy. |
Annette Morris, Reader, Cardiff University | Tort and Economic Liberalisation. |
Associate Professor David Rolph, University of Sydney. | The Interaction of Defamation and Privacy. |
Zoë Sinel and Anne Schuurman, University of Western Ontario | Matter Over Mind: Tort Law’s Treatment of Emotional Injury. |
Professor Henry E. Smith, Harvard University | Fusing the Equitable Function in Private Law(keynote) |
Professor Warren Swain, University of Auckland. | ‘The Steaming Lungs of a Pigeon’, Predicting the Direction of Australian Contract Law in the C21st. |
Professor Andrew Tettenborn, Swansea University. | “I’ll Perform if and when you do”: The Suspension of Contractual Duties. |
Professor Prue Vines, University of New South Wales | Apologies as “Canaries” -Tortious Liability in Negligence and Insurance in the 21st Century. |
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