Federal Jurisdiction, Civil Procedure, Law, Courts, Australia, Judges, Judicial power 

"This comprehensive account of the Australian national judicial system comprises specialist contributions from experts in their field, including judges, government lawyers, barristers, and academics. At a time of impending reform, it takes stock of the federal judicial system and likely developments." - Voila 

Content:
Part I: Recurrent Themes. 1. The separation of powers / Cheryl Saunders -- 2. Judicial federalism / Gavan Griffith and Geoffrey Kennett -- 3. The independence of the judiciary / Stephen Parker. Part II: Federal Courts. 4. The evolving role and function of the High Court / Sir Anthony Mason -- 5. Federal courts created by Parliament / Robert French -- 6. Managing litigation in the Federal Court / Bryan Beaumont -- 7. Federal courts and federal tribunals: pluralism and democratic values / Margaret Allars. Part III: Federal Jurisdiction. 8. Limitations on federal adjudication / Henry Burmester -- 9. Federal, associated and accrued jurisdiction / Leslie Zines -- 10. Cross-vesting of jurisdiction and the federal judicial system / Brian Opeskin -- 11. Choice of law in federal and cross-vested jurisdiction / Peter Nygh. Part IV: Federal Judges. 12. A profile of the federal judiciary / Andrew J. Goldsmith -- 13. The appointment and removal of federal judges / A.R. Blackshield -- 14. Federal judges as holders of non-judicial office / Fiona Wheeler. 

Includes bibliographical references (p. 506-526) and index.
Item donated by Graham Price.
Categorized by publisher, then editor (Opeskin), then date.