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Volume 31 No 1 2008 – General Issue

Specialised Knowledge, the Exclusionary Discretions and Reliability: Reassessing Incriminating Expert Opinion Evidence
Gary Edmond
On the Use of Classical Allusions in Judgment Writing
Elwyn Elms
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v Serbia and Montenegro)
Stathis Palassis
Julius Stone and the End of Sociological Jurisprudence: Articulating the Reasons for Decision in Political Communication Cases
Nicholas Aroney
Choice of Law: the Presumption in the Proof of Foreign Law
Anthony Gray
The Ethical Infrastructure of Legal Practice in Larger Law Firms: Values, Policy and Behaviour
Christine Parker, Adrian Evans, Linda Haller, Suzanne Le Mire and Reid Mortensen
One Hundred Years of Citation of Authority on the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Ingrid Nielsen and Russell Smyth

Conference Papers

Review of High Court Constitutional Cases 2007
Anne Twomey
The High Court on Constitutional Law: the 2007 Statistics
Andrew Lynch and George Williams

Speech

Living Greatly in the Law
Hal Wootten AC QC

Book Reviews

Innovations in Evidence and Proof: Integrating Theory, Research and Teaching: Paul Roberts and Mike Redmayne (eds)
Peter Cashman
Law and Liberty in the War on Terror: Andrew Lynch, Edwina MacDonald and George Williams (eds)
Christopher Michaelsen

Books Received

Forum 14 No 1 2008 – International Commercial Arbitration

Editorial
Trina Ng
Foreword
The Hon J J Spigelman AC, Chief Justice of New South Wales
Current Trends in International Arbitral Practice as Reflected in the Revision of the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
Judith Levine
Arbitrating in the Age of Investment Treaty Disputes
L Yves Fortier
Arbitrating Options: Turning a Morass into a Panacea
Leon E Trakman
UNCITRAL Model Law: Missed Opportunities for Enhanced Uniformity
Fernando Mantilla-Serrano and John Adam
Application of the Lex Mercatoria in International Commercial Arbitration
Michael Pryles
Taking Evidence in Arbitration Proceedings between Common Law and Civil Law Traditions: the Development of a European Hybrid Standard of Arbitration Proceedings
Rolf Trittmann and Boris Kasolowsky
The Presumptive Approach to the Construction of Arbitration Agreements and Separability: English Law Post Fiona Trust and Australian Law Contrasted
Joachim Delaney and Katharina Lewis
Celebrating 50 Years of the New York Convention
Alex Baykitch and Lorraine Hui