 Profile
Position: Professor of Law, University of Sydney
Overseas appointments
Visiting Professor, Cambridge University, 2005
Inns of Court Fellow, London, 2001
Visiting Professor, University of Bristol (UK) 1986, 1992, 1996
Visiting Professor, Vanderbilt University (USA) 1992
Visiting Fellow, Nottingham University (UK) 1982
Editorial roles
Editor, "Property and Conveyancing" column, Australian Law Journal (1987 to date)
Editor, "Sale of Land" volumes, Australian Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedents
Editor, Law Book Co Practical Forms and Precedents
Relevant experience
Founding Director, Centre for Plain Legal Language, University of Sydney
Past President of Clarity (an international plain legal language organisation)
Lecturer and author in land law, and in plain language legal drafting
Consultant to Australian Government on land law aspects of native title legislation
Consultant to New South Wales Law Reform Commission on various reforms to property law
Consultant to Mallesons Stephen Jaques, solicitors, in property law and legal drafting
Papers delivered at conferences in Australia,United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada,
Hong Kong, United States of America, on the topics of plain language legal drafting, land law, p; native title.
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