Love and Thoms v Commonwealth [2020] HCA 3: The Constitution and Indigenous Australians

25/02/2020

The NSW Chapter of the Australian Association of Constitutional Law is presenting an event on 3 March entitled “Love and Thoms v Commonwealth [2020] HCA 3: The Constitution and Indigenous Australians”.

Date: Tuesday, 3 March 2020 Time: 5.30-7.00pm Place: Courtroom 1, Level 21, Law Courts Building, Queens Square

The Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, formerly the President of the NSW Court of Appeal, will present an address on the constitutional issues arising out of the High Court’s significant decision in Love v Commonwealth; Thoms v Commonwealth [2020] HCA 3, handed down on 11 February 2020. The audience will also receive the considerable benefit of a commentary by Peter Gerangelos, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Sydney, who will provide his insights into the case.

Join the AACL for a discussion of the important constitutional developments reflected in the Love/Thoms judgments.

Speaker: Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales Commentator: Professor Peter Gerangelos, Sydney Law School Chair: Neil Williams SC, Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth Chambers