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SUMMARY:How Far Can Trial Courts and Intermediate Appellate Courts Develop
  the Law? - The Hon Justice Dyson Heydon AC (High Court of Australia)
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CONTACT:Mrs Felicity Eves-Rey
DESCRIPTION:The Honourable Justice Dyson Heydon AC\, of the High Court of 
 Australia\, will give a talk entitled “How Far Can Trial Courts and Inte
 rmediate Appellate Courts Develop the Law?”  Justice Heydon will be in C
 ambridge as a distinguished Herbert Smith Visitor.  He was appointed to th
 e High Court in February 2003. At the time of his appointment he was a jud
 ge of the Court of Appeal\, Supreme Court of New South Wales\, having been
  appointed to that office in 2000.  He was educated at the University of S
 ydney (BA) and Oxford (MA\, BCL) as a Rhodes Scholar.  He was admitted to 
 the New South Wales Bar in 1973 and was appointed a Queen’s Counsel in 1
 987. At the age of 34 he was elected Dean of the University of Sydney Law 
 School for the years 1978-79. He practised at the Bar from 1979 until his 
 appointment to the Court of Appeal.\n\nThe Herbert Smith Visitor Scheme is
  generously funded by the international law firm\, Herbert Smith\, to enab
 le the Faculty of Law at Cambridge to invite distinguished overseas lawyer
 s to come to Cambridge and pursue their work in Cambridge amongst the Facu
 lty.
LOCATION:Faculty of Law (Room TBC)
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