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Research and Statutory Interpretation: A Custom Publication for Deakin University
A customised publication for Deakin University
Edited by Daniel Goldsworthy and Michelle Bendall
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Product description
This title has been prepared for students at Deakin University and reproduces material from the following LexisNexis titles:
• Richard Bartlett, Native Title in Australia, 4th ed, 2020
• Nichola Corbett-Jarvis & Brendan Grigg, Effective Legal Writing: A Practical Guide, 3rd ed, 2021
• Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021
• Rachael Field, James Duffy and Anna Huggins, Lawyering and Positive Professional Identities, 2nd ed, 2020
• Katherine Hall and Claire Macken, LexisNexis Guide: Legislation and Statutory Interpretation, 5th ed, 2021
• Katherine Hall and Claire Macken, Statutory Interpretation: Principles and Context, 2021
• Michael Meehan and Graham Tulloch, LexisNexis Guide: Grammar for Lawyers, 3rd ed, 2013
• Dennis Pearce, Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 9th ed, 2019
• Anita Stuhmcke, LexisNexis Guide: Legal Referencing, 5th ed, 2019
It also includes original material prepared for this publication by Bruce Chen, Senior Lecturer, Deakin University, Michelle Bendall, Law Librarian, Deakin University and Daniel Goldsworthy, Associate Lecturer, Deakin University.
Related Titles
• Katherine Hall and Claire Macken, LexisNexis Guide: Legislation and Statutory Interpretation, 5th ed, 2021
• Hall & Macken, Statutory Interpretation: Principles and Context, 2021
• Jones, Chisholm & Nettheim’s Understanding Law, 9th ed, 2021
Table of contents
- Part 1 - Introduction
- Reading 1. Daniel Goldsworthy and Michelle Bendall, 'Introduction'
- Part 2 - Studying Law in Australia
- Reading 2. Rachael Field, James Duffy and Anna Huggins, Lawyering and Positive Professional Identities, 2nd ed, 2020, Ch 2, 'What Lawyers Need to Know and Be Able to Do'
- Reading 3. Rachael Field, James Duffy and Anna Huggins, Lawyering and Positive Professional Identities, 2nd ed, 2020, Ch 5, 'Lawyers as Life Long and Independent Learners'
- Reading 4. Rachael Field, James Duffy and Anna Huggins, Lawyering and Positive Professional Identities, 2nd ed, 2020, Ch 8, 'Lawyers as Thinkers'
- Part 3 - Academic Legal Writing
- Reading 5. Corbett-Jarvis & Grigg, Effective Legal Writing: A Practical Guide, 3rd ed, 2021, Ch 5, 'Academic Legal Writing'
- Reading 6. Michael Meehan and Graham Tulloch, LexisNexis Guide: Grammar for Lawyers, 3rd ed, 2013, Ch 3, 'Effective Legal Writing'
- Part 4 - The Australian Legal System
- Reading 7. Daniel Goldsworthy and Michelle Bendall, 'Introduction to Australia's Legal System'
- Reading 8. Richard Bartlett, Native Title in Australia, 4th ed, 2020, Ch 11, 'Constitutional Framework of Native Title'
- Reading 9. Richard Bartlett, Native Title in Australia, 4th ed, 2020, Ch 12, 'Concept of Native Title'
- Part 5 - Case Law and Precedent
- Reading 10. Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, Ch 7 'Case Law and Precedent'
- Reading 11. Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, Ch 8 'Precedent in Australian Courts'
- Part 6 - Legislation and Statutory Interpretation
- Reading 12. Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, Ch 9 'Legislation'
- Reading 13. Katherine Hall & Claire Macken, Statutory Interpretation: Principles and Context, 2021, Ch 4, 'Intrinsic Guides, Rules and Presumptions'
- Reading 14. Dennis Pearce, Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 2, 'Approaches to Statutory Interpretation'
- Reading 15. Dennis Pearce, Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 3, 'Extrinsic Aids to Interpretation'
- Reading 16. Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, Ch 13, 'Presumptions Used in the Interpretation of Legislation'
- Reading 17. Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, Ch 15, 'Applying Legislation to Complex Problems'
- Reading 18. Katherine Hall & Claire Macken, LexisNexis Guide: Legislation and Statutory Interpretation, 5th ed, 2021, Ch 5, 'Answering Problem Questions on Statutory Interpretation'
- Reading 19. Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, Ch 12, 'Interpretation of Legislation in Context', Excerpt – Exercise 15
- Part 7 - Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities
- Reading 20. Bruce Chen, 'Victoria's Bill of Rights: The Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic)'
- Part 8 - Secondary Sources of Law
- Reading 21. Michelle Bendall, 'Secondary Sources of Law'
- Part 9 - Legal Referencing
- Reading 22. Anita Stuhmcke, LexisNexis Guide: Legal Referencing, 5th ed, 2019, Ch 4, 'The Fundamentals of Legal Referencing and Writing'
- Reading 23. Anita Stuhmcke, LexisNexis Guide: Legal Referencing, 5th ed, 2019, Ch 5, 'Improving your Legal Writing and Referencing'
- Part 10 - The Essential Legal Toolkit
- Reading 24. Robin Creyke et al, Laying Down the Law, 11th ed, 2021, 'The Essential Legal Toolkit'