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2017 Holt Prize for first time authors of a legal work that is academic or practical in nature - entries close on 31 March. Judging panel: Justice Virginia Bell, Prof Keith Mason and Prof George Williams

Melissa Crouch co-authors a chapter on the military and constitutional reform in Myanmar and Thailand in the Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes published by International IDEA and available online here

Gabrielle Appleby writes in the Sydney Morning Herald on George Brandis and the government playing short-term politics at the expense of long-term good government

Gabrielle Appleby writes in The Conversation on the stand off between the Attorney-General and Solicitor-General

The 2015 High Court Statistics by Andrew Lynch and George Williams published in the UNSW Law Journal

George Williams writes in the Sydney Morning Herald on a national anti-corruption body

Alysia Blackham (University of Melbourne) and Gabrielle Appleby make a submission to the Standing Committee on the Model Code of Professional Conduct Federation of Law Societies of Canada, on their ‘Post-Judicial Return to Practice Discussion Paper'

George Wiliams writes in the Sydney Morning Herald on the Same Sex Marriage Bill

A new book edited by Andrew Lynch, Great Australian Dissents, is published by Cambridge University Press. Featuring chapters from 21 authors, it follows a 2015 workshop supported by the Centre and UNSW Law.