I wish #angusbrayshaw the best. I hope he suffers no long-term consequences from his #concussion. But if he does he will not have workers' comp to fall back on. Read about why insurance for athletes is inadequate and inequitable. Monash Law theconversation.com/why-sports-sta…

Pleased to have participated on the Headfirst #Concussion Podcast with Dr Reece Granger discussing the absence of workers comp for professional athletes, the risks of litigation and the need for a better fairer system. Head First Concussion Monash Law podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/spo…

'Dutch adopters did not need to see the faces of American relatives to realise that what they were doing was worthwhile. Caring for the Margraten Boys simply remained the right thing to do.' rob-obrien.medium.com/adopters-how-t…

How athletes are (not) insured for long-term injuries is an overlooked aspect of the #concussion debate. insuranceNEWS has an interesting article on the issue to which I contributed. Worth a read! Monash Law ANZSLA in-magazine.com.au/concussion-tes…

In a global sporting world, “values” often come into conflict, particularly when conversations of #inclusion and #religion appear in the same sentence. While the #LGBTQIA+ community is often highlighted as a group that has benefited from #football’s inclusive agenda, it should

Pleased to have contributed to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast to talk about the AIS’s new guidelines, the (reducing) risk appetite of the private insurance market, and the need to find a better way to compensate athletes. Monash Law Head First Concussion buzzsprout.com/2171297/episod…

Eric Windholz Jetstar Airways I learnt that lesson with Tiger. It's false economy.

This is, at the same time, an incredibly sad and incredibly beautiful story. Kudos to ⁦Sam Borden⁩ for another absolutely fabulous piece of journalism and UConn Women’s Basketball for being not only quality players, but, more importantly, quality human beings. espn.com/womens-college…

Pleased to have moved the admission of former student and RA and now new colleague ⁦ashton sly⁩ ⁦Monash Law⁩

Sentencing Advisory Council Sentencing Advisory Council (Vic) OHS report has many good recommendations to give victims a voice, ensure sentencing fits the crime and deal with phoenixing. Proud the Australian Centre for Justice Innovation submission (authors Genevieve Grant and myself) is reflected positively in it Monash Law

The Djokovic led Professional Tennis Players Association lawsuit against tennis’s governing bodies is but one example of a broader battle for control of international sport between forces both powerful and passionate. Read my piece in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Monash Law theconversation.com/tennis-pros-ra…

Pleased to see my chapter on sports gambling in the recently released Routledge Handbook on Sports Law and Governance. Thanks to the editors Annette Greenhow and John Wolohan for all their hard work pulling it together and for including me in it. Monash Law

Current insurance and compensation arrangements for athletes suffering long-term injuries are inadequate and inequitable. See my blueprint for a better way in the Alternative Law Journal. Monash Law #concussion Australian Sports Commission Australian Athletes’ Alliance journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

Honoured to have contributed to Binding Authority. It reflects upon Supreme Court cases that shaped our society. My piece looks at the Court's role in shaping sports’ evolution from amateur to professional, and whose legacies are still being felt today. …dingauthority.victorianreports.com.au

Melbourne’s Jewish community has enriched our city for generations. The recent wave of antisemitism is disgraceful. This hate has no place here.

Firebombing synagogues and Israeli-owned restaurants and businesses is not a legitimate form of protest against the war in Gaza. It’s anti-Semitism, a hate crime and has no place in Australia.