The third Pasifika Law and Culture Conference: After Paris, After Winston – the PACIFIC was held at Victoria University of Welling from the 4th to the 6th of July.
After 27 years of service to the Law School and a decade of leadership at the helm of CPICL, Suri Ratnapala retired from the School and from his role as a CPICL Director in December[2014].
The Centre of Public International and Comparative Law and the Law School were honoured to host ‘a conversation’ between Emeritus Professor Suri Ratnapala of the TC Beirne School of Law and Professor Jimly Asshiddiqie, the first Chief Justice of the Indonesia Constitutional Court.
In 2015, the Commission on Legal Pluralism decided to introduce a ‘Young Scholar Award’ for
the best paper presented during the biennial conference, with a view to draw more attention
to this field of study and academic research.
This book compares the conduct of civil cases in countries of the South Pacific. It explains the practical application of civil procedures in the context of the courts in which they operate.