John von Doussa

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The Honourable Justice John William von Doussa AO, QC is a prominent Australian Judge, having served as a Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, and a Justice of the Supreme Courts of South Australia, the Australian Capital Territory, and Nauru.

He has also served in a number of other positions, including Chancellor of the University of Adelaide (2004-2010).

Notable rulings

Appointments

From To Appointment
14 August 1986 30 November 1988 Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia[1]
1 December 1988 15 August 2003 Justice of the Federal Court of Australia[1]
17 April 1989 6 June 2003 Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory[1]
2003 2008 President of the Australian Human Rights Commission[1]
2004 2010 Chancellor of the University of Adelaide[1]
September 2010 present Justice of the Supreme Court of Nauru[1]
President of the Australia Competition Tribunal[1]
Presidential Member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal[1]
Judge of the Industrial Relations Court of Australia[1]
part-time Commissioner of the Australian Law Reform Commission[1]
President of the Law Society of South Australia[1]
Vice-President of the Law Council of Australia[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l John von Doussa, Researcher profiles, The University of Adelaide
  • Callie Watson (13 June 2010). "Born and bred law man". AdelaideNow.
  • Our history, von Doussas Legal Pty Ltd
Legal offices
Preceded by President of the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
2003–2008
Succeeded by