The role of the solicitor-general : negotiating law, politics and the public interest /

Behind every government there is an impressive team of hard-working lawyers. In Australia, the Solicitor-General leads that team. A former Attorney-General once said, 'The Solicitor-General is next to the High Court and God.' And yet the role of government lawyers in Australia, and specifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Appleby, Gabrielle (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2016.
Subjects:
Australia. > Solicitor General.
Australia. > Solicitor General
Government attorneys > Australia.
Constitutional & administrative law.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Government attorneys
Australia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Based on author's thesis (doctoral
  • University of Adelaide, Law School, 2012) issued under title: The constitutional role of the Solicitor-General : an historical, legal and lived portrait.
  • The solicitor-general and the constitution
  • The law officers : an historical and comparative introduction
  • The evolution of an Australian solicitor-general
  • Counsel for the crown
  • The solicitor-general as adviser
  • The solicitor-general as advocate
  • Independence
  • Conclusions.

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