A Sense of Purpose

This book recounts the history and development of the Australian Academy of Law from its early beginnings in 1996, through its official launch in July 2007 at Government House in Brisbane to the end of 2020. It traces the influence on its development exercised by the recommendations of the Australian Law Reform Commission in 2000 in its Report Managing Justice – A Review of the Federal Civil Justice System (ALRC Report 89).

Sponsored by the Academy, the book has the advantage that its…