We will remember them. I was privileged to offer Mass in Winchester College today followed by #RemembranceSunday observances in their War Cloister. Requiescant in pace.

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youtube.com/watch?v=Qt2mbG… this sums up the current state of affairs re marking 😅

Just at the level of clear and coherent argument, how can The Economist put its name to this drivel? "This newspaper believes in the liberal principle that people should have the right to choose the manner of their own death." "Some cannot shake the fear that Ms Leadbeater’s

Happy to announce that I am joining Monash Law as from Monday, although I'm sad to be leaving Otago Law (which I would tag, but has apparently jumped on the quit Twitter bandwagon...)

The University of Sydney Law School is delighted to announce ten Visiting Fellows for 2025. Please join us in congratulating our Visiting Fellows! Read more: bit.ly/4idYQ0j

Happy to see that my article on the history of common good constitutionalism has finally been published in the St. Thomas Journal of Law and Public Policy St. Thomas Law (MN) researchonline.stthomas.edu/esploro/output… thanks to Adrian Vermeule Conor Casey for their comments and encouragement on earlier drafts. The usual disclaimer applies.

Alcolea on the Unity of Australian Common Law, buff.ly/3W6VmTP - Lucas Clover Alcolea (University of Otago - Faculty of Law) has posted Why is there 'but one common law in Australia'? (The Australian Law Journal (2025), Forthcoming) on SSRN.

Happy to say that the programme for the 'Charting the Future of Private Law in Aotearoa New Zealand Symposium' is now available. Please RSVP here eventbrite.com/e/charting-the… Edward Willis University of Otago

I don't think I ever realised how much work was involved in organising conferences, until I started doing it myself 😅 Feel like I'll need a sabbatical after😂

Just a reminder to register for the symposium on the future of private law me and Edward Willis are organising University of Otago on Monday 10 February. More info here otago.ac.nz/news/events/ch… RSVP here eventbrite.com/e/charting-the…

Well this is awkward... nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/co…

Judgment will be handed down on Wednesday 5 February 2025 at 10:00am in Naaman v Jaken Properties Australia Pty Limited ACN 123 423 432 & Ors; and Birketu Pty Ltd ACN 003 831 392 & Anor v Atanaskovic & Ors

Looking forward to hosting the 'Charting the Future of Private Law in Aotearoa New Zealand Symposium' tomorrow with Edward Willis University of Otago 🥳

Todays the big day. Looking forward to welcoming a stellar line up to Otago talk all things private law in Aotearoa New Zealand with ⁦Lucas Clover-Alcolea⁩

Happy to say that the Charting the Future of Private Law in Aotearoa New Zealand Symposium yesterday University of Otago went very well, keep your eyes peeled for the edited collection which will be out...eventually 😅😂 Edward Willis

In academia today research is massively over-valued as compared with teaching. Who were your most inspiring teachers as an undergraduate? For me: Philosophy: Graeme Marshall & Barry Taylor. Law: Cheryl Saunders & Hilary Charlesworth.

Happy Easter to all!

The Dublin University Law Journal (DULJ) invites submissions for its second issue of 2025 (Volume 45, Issue 2). The DULJ is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal, published by Clarus Press on behalf of the School of Law, Trinity College Dublin. It provides a forum for scholarly

Happy to announce that I'll be on a panel at the STEP Asia conference discussing trust arbitration stepevents.org/event/asia/sum…