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1. Commercial CPD Seminar- COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010: The Australian Consumer Law<\/span><\/h4>\n

On 1 January 2011 the Australian Consumer Law commenced, replacing 20 different consumer laws across the Commonwealth and the States and Territories. Implementing identical consumer protection laws at Commonwealth and State\/Territory levels has promoted consistency between jurisdictions. The provisions of the Australian Consumer Law broadly reflect the provisions previously afforded by the Trade Practices Act 1974, with some additional protections added.<\/p>\n

This seminar examines the Australian Consumer Law in practice, including enforcement and the jurisdictional and cross-border operation of the Australian Consumer Law with the growth of online cross-border purchasing by consumers.<\/p>\n

Chair:<\/strong>
\nJustice Elizabeth Hollingworth, Supreme Court of Victoria<\/p>\n

Presenters:<\/strong>
\nProfessor Justin Malbon, Monash University
\nCharles Scerri QC
\nBill Reid, Partner, Ashurst<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Wednesday, 20 February 2013
\nTime:<\/strong> 5.15 pm \u2013 6.15 pm
\nVenue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
\nCost:<\/strong> Free
\nRSVP:<\/strong> Friday, 15 February 2013 to law-marketing@monash.edu or 03 9905 2630<\/p>\n

2. Tenth Fiat Justitia Lecture – Judicial Independence and Liberty, Democracy and Global Economy<\/span><\/h4>\n

Presented by Professor Shimon Shetreet<\/em><\/p>\n

Professor Shetreet is a Professor of Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. He holds the Greenblatt chair of public and international law and is the past president of the Sacher Institute of Legislative Research and Comparative Law.<\/p>\n

He has in recent years been Herbert Smith Visiting Professor at University of Cambridge,UK and Senior Academic Visitor, Clare College and Visiting Professor at Jagellonian University at Krakow, Poland. He has also served as Visiting Professor of Jewish and international studies at Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA.<\/p>\n

Patron:<\/strong>
\nThe Hon. Michael Black AC, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia 1991-2010<\/p>\n

Convenors:<\/strong>
\nProfessor H P Lee, Sir John Latham Professor of Law, Monash
\nUniversity and Professor Marilyn Pittard, Professor of Law, Monash University<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Monday, 11 February 2013
\nTime:<\/strong> 6\u20137pm (followed by refreshments)
\nVenue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
\nCost:<\/strong> Free
\nRSVP:<\/strong> Wednesday, 6 February 2013 to law-marketing@monash.edu or 03 9905 2630<\/p>\n

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