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Mark A Robinson - Selected Published Papers

These papers are made freely available for private legal research only. Please note carefully the date on which each paper is delivered as they have not been updated and may be of historical interest only.

Developments in Judicial Review (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to the “Third Annual Public Sector In-House Counsel” Seminar in Canberra on 24 September 2007)

ASIC As Amicus Curiae (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Seminar in Sydney on 25 July 2007)

The Explosion in Administrative Law at the State Level (Published at (2007) 54 AIAL Forum 31 - Paper delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to a Seminar of the Australian Institute of Administrative Law, NSW Chapter in Sydney on 21 June 2007)

Internal Working Documents and the Public Interest in New South Wales (Paper delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to the “FOI – Court of Appeal Decision” seminar of the NSW Young Lawyers’ Section of the NSW Law Society in Sydney on 6 March 2007)

State Judicial Review (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to the Eleventh Annual Public Law Weekend “Perspectives on Accountability” in Canberra on 4 November 2006)

Administrative Law Update (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to the “Second Annual Public Sector In-House Counsel” Seminar in Canberra on 28 August 2006)

Administrative Law in NSW Workers Compensation and Motor Accidents Compensation (A Paper by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, delivered to the Australian Insurance Law Association (AILA) Seminar Held on 18 August 2005 in Sydney)

Disability Discrimination and the Bar (A Paper by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, delivered to a seminar of the Equal Opportunity Committee of the NSW Bar Association, Sydney on 8 June 2005)

Disability Access Cheat Sheet (A collection of disability access information and contacts for courts and tribunals in Sydney dated 8 June 2005)

Practical Justice and Procedural Fairness (A Paper by Mark A Robinson, barrister, for the PAVE Peace Group delivered at Sydney on 23 December 2003)

Collecting Evidence for Trial: Discovery, Subpoenas, Notices To Produce & Privilege (A Paper delivered by Mark A Robinson, Barrister to the University of NSW, Faculty of Law, CLE Seminar - “Commercial Contract Litigation” in Sydney on 12 November 2002)

Judicial Review of Decisions by State Tribunals (A Paper Delivered to the NSW Legal Aid conference “Civil Law – A Focus of Human Rights” held on 6 & 7 November 2002 in Sydney by Mark A Robinson, Barrister)

Refugees and Natural Justice - the High Court Decisions in Muin and Lie v Refugee Review Tribunal: Procedural and Substantive Aspects (A Case Note delivered to the Administrative Law Section of the NSW Bar Association on 13 September 2002 by Mark A Robinson, (revised on 26 September 2002) - An earlier version of this paper was published in (2002)(6) Immigration Review 91)

Rights to Reasons - What is Adequate? (A Paper presented by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to the "Open Government" Conference on 10 February 1999, Sydney, organised by the Public Interest Advocacy Centre)

The New Administrative Decisions Tribunal of NSW (A paper presented by Mark A Robinson, Barrister, to the AIC Annual Summit on "Administrative Law" held in Canberra on 24 September 1998)

Redefining the Role of the Courts: The Implications of Recent Developments in the Judicial Review of Migration Decisions (By Dr Mary Crock, Legal Practitioner and Lecturer in Law, University of Sydney and Mr Mark A Robinson, Barrister, Sydney Bar, Devivered to an AIC Conference titled "Administrative Law and Ethics" in Canberra, 24-26 November 1997)

Personal Senior Public Sector Liability in Australia (A Paper Delivered by Mark ARobinson at a BLEC Seminar titled "Government Liability" in Canberra, 1 November 1996)

Executive Necessity: Upholding Contracts of a Prievious Government (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson at a BLEC Seminar titled "Government Liability" in Canberra, 1 November 1996)

Private Law vs Public Law: Issues in Government Liability (A paper delivered by Mark A Robinson and Ian Harvey at a BLEC Conference “Government Liability, Issues in Public Law: 4th Annual Workshop” in Melbourne on 4 May 1995 and in Sydney on 11 May 1995)

Finding Law on the Internet (by Sandra Davey, Lisa Allen and Mark A Robinson, delivered to the NSW Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 13 May 1996)

Commonwealth Administrative Law: The Basics (Paper delivered by Mark A Robinson to the State Legal Conference '96, Sydney, March 1996)

Northern Territory of Australia v Mengel (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson at a BLEC Conference "Liability in the 1990s: The 7th Annual Liability Law Update", Melbourne and Sydney, November 1995)

Accident Compensation in Australia-No-Fault Schemes (A Book published in 1987 by Legal Books Pty Ltd by Mark A Robinson, Barrister) NB: This book is no longer in print. The file is 6mb and is available in "pdf" format.

The Source of Government Power (Paper Delivered by Mark A Robinson at a BLEC Conference titled "Government Liability in Contract, Tort and Administrative Law" in Sydney, 24 & 25 February 1993)

Natural Justice and Investigations (Paper by Mark A Robinson for a Mallesons Seminar in Sydney on 20 August 1991)

The Legal Implications of Dealing With Government (Paper by Mark A Robinson for an Infrastructure Seminar in Sydney on 4 October 1990)











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