Monday
May302011
Justinian featurettes
There's another world beyond law and lawyering ... and here you can find it: reviews, wine notes, interviews, and unpacking the human condition.
Critics' Corner: reviews of books, films and TV by Worm, I. Box and Miss Lumière.
Déjà Vu: marvellous slices of history from Justinian's bulging archive.
I Once Met ... Prominent and unusual people encourtered by our readers and contributors.
JustyFlix: our film crew covers the most glittering events on the calendar.
On the Couch: where notable notables bear their souls.
Wendler on Wine: spectacular wine reviews, gargling and spitting from barrister Gabriel Wendler.
All our featurettes have escaped from inside the paywall.
Wednesday
May252011
The language of wine
Wendler on Wine • Wednesday, May 25, 2011 G.D. Wendler, barrister and wine correspondent, gets his nose into a book that seeks to distill the language of wine ... Vocabulary and its detachment from objectivity ... The Philosophy of Wine
Friday
Apr082011
A.J. Brown
On the Couch • Friday, April 8, 2011 What happens to a person who spends seven years immersed in the life of Michael Kirby? ... Professor A.J. Brown is the author of Michael Kirby: Paradoxes & Principles ... He's on Justinian's couch trying to explain himself
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Michael Kirby, Professor A.J. Brown Saturday
Apr022011
McCabe litigation took 10 years in two states
Court in the Act • Saturday, April 2, 2011 Richard Ackland recalls the torturous trail of the McCabe litigation ... Clayton Utz in the frame ... Settlement soon after retrial and discovery ordered by VicSupremo Stephen Kaye
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Tobacco litigation Friday
Dec242010
What about my little mate?
Critics' Corner • Friday, December 24, 2010 Andrew Clark reviews Pamela Burton's biography of Mary Gaudron, From Moree to Mabo ... As NSW Solicitor General, Gaudron's advice to the government about the Lionel Murphy affair was crucial ... The Age tapes ... A time when friendships and loyalty ran headlong into the law
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Lionel Murphy, Mary Gaudron, Pamela Burton Tuesday
Dec142010
Elizabeth O'Shea
On the Couch • Tuesday, December 14, 2010 Lizzie O'Shea is the face of Maurice Blackburn's social justice practice ... It's been a big month, what with her High Court victory in the Aid/Watch case ... And her work in gathering a mass of signatories for an open letter to the PM in support of Julian Assange ... The lawyer who collects electronic gadgets in the shape of animals is on Justinian's couch
Sunday
Dec052010
The man from Broke
Wendler on Wine • Sunday, December 5, 2010 Our wine correspondent Gabriel Wendler in conversation with Justice Peter McClellan, NSW's chief judge at common law and enthusiastic Hunter grape grower ... The diversion of the vineyard
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Justice Peter McClellan Friday
Nov262010
Coin from the Crown
Bar Talk • Friday, November 26, 2010 Justinian publishes the full list of barristers' fees paid by the NSW Crown Solicitor for civil work in the year to July 30
Saturday
Nov062010
Rachel Francois
On the Couch • Saturday, November 6, 2010 Rachel Francois is a Sydney barrister, whose most recent notable appearance was in the Federal Court for Kristy Fraser-Kirk in her $37 million sexual harassment suit against David Jones and Mark McInnes ... With the settlement complete and the case withdrawn Ms Francois found time for a session on Justinian's couch
Friday
Oct292010
Peter Duncan
On the Couch • Friday, October 29, 2010 The former Allen's man Peter Duncan is the writer, director, co-producor and co-creator of Rake, the new ABC barrister series to launch on ABC TV next Thursday night ... Duncan luxuriates on Justinian's couch