John Devereux is Professor of Common Law.
He is a Barrister of the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Queensland.
A Rhodes Scholar, John has degrees in Arts and Law from the University of Queensland, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Law from Magdalen College, Oxford University.
After an appointment as Lecturer in Law at Keble College Oxford University, John returned to Australia to work as a lawyer in a variety of contexts.
He has worked as a Defence Force Magistrate, a Barrister, as a consultant to a multi-national law firm, a Law Reform Commissioner for Queensland, a legal member of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal and the legal member of the Health Quality and Complaints Commission.
He currently serves as a member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
John is a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He serves as Deputy Chair of the Board of Aged and Disabilty Advocacy Australia.
He also serves on the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Review Committee of the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, and the Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme Review Committee of the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation.
John has previously served on the Specialist Accreditation Board of the Queensland Law Society. Prior to working on the Board, John was a Member of the Personal Injuries Specialist Accredition Committee of the Queensland Law Society.
John has held academic appointments at Universities in Australia, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States.
In addition to teaching and research positions, John has worked as Deputy Dean, Head of School and Associate Vice Chancellor.
His work in tort law and medical law is internationally recognised.
John's research has been supported by over a million dollars in research grants.
John's work has been cited by the High Court and by Law Reform Commissions in Australia and abroad.
He is an Honorary Fellow of the Australasian College of Legal Medicine.
John was jointly awarded the Oscar Rivers Schmalzbach Prize by the Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences.
John has served with the Australian Defence Force in the Army (infantry) and in the Air Force.
He has seen active service in Iraq, and twice in Afghanistan.
John was awarded the Bronze Star by the United States of America.
Journal Article: Child saviours: reconceiving the ethical dimension
Morrison, Natalie and Devereux, John (2014). Child saviours: reconceiving the ethical dimension. Tort Law Review, 22 (1), 3-8.
Journal Article: Child saviours: reconceiving the legal dimension
Morrison, Natalie and Devereux, John (2014). Child saviours: reconceiving the legal dimension. Tort Law Review, 22 (1), 9-21.
Journal Article: Known knowns and known unknowns: the mysteries of intentional torts against the person
Devereux, John (2014). Known knowns and known unknowns: the mysteries of intentional torts against the person. Tort Law Review, 22, 134-143.
Journal Article: Reconciling medical and legal conceptions of surgery – an exercise in futility?
Beran, Roy G. and Devereux, John A. (2014). Reconciling medical and legal conceptions of surgery – an exercise in futility?. Tort Law Review, 22 (2), 68-74.
Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld); A Critical Analysis of its Principles and Underlying Rationales
(2005) Doctor Philosophy
(2017) Doctor Philosophy
(2015) Doctor Philosophy
Medical Law
Potential topics available include:
For further information contact Professor John Devereux, e: j.devereux@law.uq.edu.au
Child saviours: reconceiving the ethical dimension
Morrison, Natalie and Devereux, John (2014). Child saviours: reconceiving the ethical dimension. Tort Law Review, 22 (1), 3-8.
Child saviours: reconceiving the legal dimension
Morrison, Natalie and Devereux, John (2014). Child saviours: reconceiving the legal dimension. Tort Law Review, 22 (1), 9-21.
Known knowns and known unknowns: the mysteries of intentional torts against the person
Devereux, John (2014). Known knowns and known unknowns: the mysteries of intentional torts against the person. Tort Law Review, 22, 134-143.
Reconciling medical and legal conceptions of surgery – an exercise in futility?
Beran, Roy G. and Devereux, John A. (2014). Reconciling medical and legal conceptions of surgery – an exercise in futility?. Tort Law Review, 22 (2), 68-74.
Careers in Law: A Guide for Students, Graduates and Professionals
Manda Raz, Erwin Loh and John Devereux eds. (2020). Careers in Law: A Guide for Students, Graduates and Professionals. Singapore: Springer.
Health Law: Frameworks and Context
Farrell, Anne-Maree, Devereux, John, Karpin, Isabel and Weller, Penelope (2017). Health Law: Frameworks and Context. 1st ed. Cambridge, England, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781316092675
Kenny criminal law in Queensland and Western Australia
Devereux, John and Blake, Meredith (2016). Kenny criminal law in Queensland and Western Australia. 9th ed. Chatswood, Australia: Lexis Nexis Butterworths.
Torts: A Practical Learning Approach
Devereux, John, Clarke, Andrew, Werren, Julia, O'Reilly, Jennifer and Greenway, Murray (2014). Torts: A Practical Learning Approach. Sydney, Australia: LexisNexis Butterworths.
Kenny criminal law in Queensland and Western Australia
Devereux, John A. and Blake, Meredith (2013). Kenny criminal law in Queensland and Western Australia. 8th ed. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: LexisNexis Butterworths.
Devereux, John (2007). Australian medical law. 3rd ed. Abingdon, Oxon, U.K.: Routledge-Cavendish.
Torts: A practical learning approach
Clarke, Andrew and Devereux, John (2007). Torts: A practical learning approach. Chatswood, N.S.W, Australia: LexisNexis Butterworths.
Devereux, John (2002). Australian medical law. 2nd ed. London, U.K.: Cavendish Press.
John Devereux (1997). Medical Law. 1st ed. London: Cavendish Press.
Medical negligence law in Australia
Devereux, John and Beran, Roy G. (2022). Medical negligence law in Australia. Medical liability in Asia and Australasia. (pp. 1-12) edited by Vera Lúcia Raposo and Roy G. Beran. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-4855-7_1
The Future of the Law Profession
Devereux, John (2020). The Future of the Law Profession . Careers in Law: A Guide for Students, Graduates and Professionals. (pp. 301-307) edited by Manda Raz, Erwin Loh and John Devereux. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-3627-4_8
Legal medicine considerations related to nonepileptic seizures
Beran, Roy G., Devereux, John A. and Lafrance, W. Curt (2018). Legal medicine considerations related to nonepileptic seizures. Gates and Rowan's nonepileptic seizures. (pp. 178-182) Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781316275450.017
Medical practitioner liability in negligence
Devereux, John (2017). Medical practitioner liability in negligence. Tensions and traumas in health law. (pp. 586-605) edited by Ian Freckelton and Kerry Peterson. Annandale, NSW Austraila: The Federation Press.
Providing expert evidence in an Australian court: a lawyer's view
Devereux, J. A. (2013). Providing expert evidence in an Australian court: a lawyer's view. Legal and Forensic Medicine. (pp. 1007-1014) edited by Roy G. Beran. Berlin, Germany: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-32338-6
Legal Medicine Considerations Related to Non-epileptic Seizures
Devereux, John, Beran, Roy and LaFrance, W. (2010). Legal Medicine Considerations Related to Non-epileptic Seizures. Gates and Rowan's Non Epileptic Seizures. (pp. 157-160) edited by Stephen Schacter and W. Curt LaFrance. New York, United States: Cambridge University Press.
Convergence in Health Law Systems: Plus Ca Change
Devereux, John A. (2008). Convergence in Health Law Systems: Plus Ca Change. Health Capital and Sustainable Socioeconomic Development. (pp. 133-150) edited by Patricia A. Cholekwa and Mitra M. Motlagh. Baton Rouge, Florida: CRC, Taylor and Francis.
Dissociative identity disorder and criminal responsibility
Farmer, J., Middleton, W. and Devereux, J. (2008). Dissociative identity disorder and criminal responsibility. Forensic aspects of dissociative identity disorder. (pp. 79-99) edited by Adrian Sachs and Graeme Galton. London, United Kingdom: Karnac Books.
Legal Concerns and Effective Advocacy Strategies
Devereux, John A., Beran, Roy, McClin, William, Lehman, Cynthia, Falk-Pedersen, Johan, De Boer, Hanneke M. and Finucane, Alexandra (2008). Legal Concerns and Effective Advocacy Strategies. Epilepsy : a comprehensive textbook. (pp. 2277-2282) edited by Jerome Engel and Timothy Pedley. Philadelphia, U.S.A.: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Roy Beran and Devereux, John A. (2007). Drivers and the Law. Legal Medicine. (pp. 705-709) edited by S. Sandy Sanbar, Marvin H. Firestone, Sal Fiscina, Theodore L. Le Blang, Cyril H. Wecht and Miles J. Zaremski. Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier.
Roy Beran and Devereux, John A. (2007). Privacy. Legal Medicine. (pp. 699-704) edited by S. Sandy Sanbar, Marvin H. Firestone, Sal Fiscina, Theodore R. LeBlang, Cyril H. Wecht and Miles J. Zaremski. Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier.
Competency issues for young persons and older persons
Devereux, John and Parker, Malcolm (2006). Competency issues for young persons and older persons. Disputes and Dilemmas in Health Law. (pp. 54-76) edited by Ian R. Freckelton and Kerry Anne Petersen. Annandale, N.S.W., Australia: Federation Press.
Continuing Conundrums in Competency
Devereux, J A (2006). Continuing Conundrums in Competency. First Do No Harm: Law, Ethics and Healthcare. (pp. 235-253) edited by McLean, S.. London: Ashgate Publishing.
Supplement to the 2nd edition australian medical law
Devereux, J. A. (2005). Supplement to the 2nd edition australian medical law. Australian Medical Law. (pp. not found-not found) edited by x. London: Cavendish.
Devereux, J. (2002). Guardianship and consent. Epilepsy: A question of ethics. (pp. 55-61) edited by Roy G. Beran. Tel Aviv, Israel: Yozmot Publishing.
Devereux, J. (2002). Health Law. Oxford Companion to the High Court of Australia. (pp. xx-xx) edited by Tony Blackshield, Michael Coper and George Williams. South Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Oxford University Press.
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Disciplines and boundaries. Health Research. (pp. 232-239) edited by Catherine Anne Berglund. Victoria, Aust: Oxford University Press.
Analysis of Part 1 of the latest Austroads Guidelines, June 2022
Beran, Roy G and Devereux, JA (2023). Analysis of Part 1 of the latest Austroads Guidelines, June 2022. Internal Medicine Journal, 53 (7), 1110-1114. doi: 10.1111/imj.16082
Concussion, CTE and claims arising out of sporting activities - some legal considerations
Devereux, John A. (2022). Concussion, CTE and claims arising out of sporting activities - some legal considerations. Medicine and Law, 41 (4), 513-522.
Of tall poppies and fat cats: liability for federal corruption
Devereux, John and Clarke, Andrew (2021). Of tall poppies and fat cats: liability for federal corruption. University of Southern Queensland Law Society Law Review, Summer (2021), 8-16.
Devereux, John A. and Beran, Roy G. (2021). Fitness to drive and seizures – Recent medicolegal considerations to tell or not to tell? – THAT IS THE QUESTION!. Epilepsy and Behavior, 116 107744, 107744. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107744
Some legal aspects of epilepsy
Beran, Roy G., Devereux, John A. and Buchanan, Donal (2020). Some legal aspects of epilepsy. Epilepsy and Behavior, 111 107244, 107244. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107244
A Longditudanal Analysis of "Obvious Risk" : The Elucidation of Principle and Process
Clarke, Andrew and Devereux, John (2020). A Longditudanal Analysis of "Obvious Risk" : The Elucidation of Principle and Process. Tort Law Review , 27 (3), 191-205.
Hard cases making bad law: The elusive search for a test for duty of care
Clarke, Andrew and Devereux, John (2019). Hard cases making bad law: The elusive search for a test for duty of care. Tort Law Review, 26 (3), 177-189.
On not trespassing on trespass: In defence of separate torts of trespass to the person
Devereux, J. A. (2019). On not trespassing on trespass: In defence of separate torts of trespass to the person. Tort Law Review, 26 (2), 98-103.
Protecting trust in medical genetics in the new era of forensics
Curtis, Caitlin, Hereward, James, Mangelsdorf, Marie, Hussey, Karen and Devereux, John (2018). Protecting trust in medical genetics in the new era of forensics. Genetics in Medicine, 21 (7), 1483-1485. doi: 10.1038/s41436-018-0396-7
Beran, Roy G., Sathiyaseelan, Sandiya and Devereux, John (2018). John cunningham virus status and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy as material risks when treating relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis. Medicine and Law, 37 (4), 609-616.
Medical certificates attesting fitness to drive
Beran, Roy G. and Devereux, John A. (2017). Medical certificates attesting fitness to drive. Internal Medicine Journal, 47 (6), 637-639. doi: 10.1111/imj.13445
Treating stroke patients with a poor prognosis - what’s law got to do with it?
Devereux, J. A., Cordato, D. J. and Beran, Roy G. (2016). Treating stroke patients with a poor prognosis - what’s law got to do with it?. Medicine and Law, 35 (4), 593-604.
Legal imperatives in treating severe stroke
Devereux, J. A., Cordato, D. J. and Beran, R. G. (2016). Legal imperatives in treating severe stroke. International Journal of Stroke, 11 (8), NP86-NP86. doi: 10.1177/1747493016654485
Collateral Damage: A Patient, a New Procedure, and the Learning Curve
Devereux, John (2014). Collateral Damage: A Patient, a New Procedure, and the Learning Curve. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 11 (4), 563-564. doi: 10.1007/s11673-014-9579-3
Child saviours: reconceiving the ethical dimension
Morrison, Natalie and Devereux, John (2014). Child saviours: reconceiving the ethical dimension. Tort Law Review, 22 (1), 3-8.
Child saviours: reconceiving the legal dimension
Morrison, Natalie and Devereux, John (2014). Child saviours: reconceiving the legal dimension. Tort Law Review, 22 (1), 9-21.
Known knowns and known unknowns: the mysteries of intentional torts against the person
Devereux, John (2014). Known knowns and known unknowns: the mysteries of intentional torts against the person. Tort Law Review, 22, 134-143.
Reconciling medical and legal conceptions of surgery – an exercise in futility?
Beran, Roy G. and Devereux, John A. (2014). Reconciling medical and legal conceptions of surgery – an exercise in futility?. Tort Law Review, 22 (2), 68-74.
Reconsidering summary discipline law
Cavanagh, Bryan and Devereux, John A. (2013). Reconsidering summary discipline law. University of Queensland Law Journal, 32 (2), 295-310.
Airedale NHS Trust v Bland: 20 years on
Devereux, J. A. and Dobson, S. N. (2013). Airedale NHS Trust v Bland: 20 years on. Tort Law Review, 21 (3), 151-160.
When practising fails to make perfect: medical treatment and battery
Devereux, J. A. (2013). When practising fails to make perfect: medical treatment and battery. Tort Law Review, 21 (3), 120-126.
Usefulness of Austroads' fitness-to-drive guidelines: Lessons from the Gillett case
Beran, Roy G., Gerber, Paul and Devereux, John A. (2009). Usefulness of Austroads' fitness-to-drive guidelines: Lessons from the Gillett case. Medical Journal of Australia, 190 (9), 503-505. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02529.x
Death investigation and the coroner's inquest
Devereux, J. A. (2008). Death investigation and the coroner's inquest. The Australian Law Journal, 82 (2), 139-140.
Callinan, the Constitution and Criminal Law : a Decade of Pragmatism
J Devereux (2008). Callinan, the Constitution and Criminal Law : a Decade of Pragmatism. University of Queensland Law Journal, 27 (1), 71-89.
Review of Death investigation and the coroner’s inquest. By Ian Freckelton and David Ransom
Devereux, John A. (2008). Review of Death investigation and the coroner’s inquest. By Ian Freckelton and David Ransom. Australian Law Journal, 82 (2), 139-140.
'Medical law in New Zealand' by P.D.G. Skegg and R. Paterson
Devereux, John A. (2007). 'Medical law in New Zealand' by P.D.G. Skegg and R. Paterson. University of Queensland Law Journal, 26 (1), 203-205.
A brief primer on Good Samaritan law for health care professionals
Gulam, Hyder and Devereux, John (2007). A brief primer on Good Samaritan law for health care professionals. Australian Health Review, 31 (3), 478-482. doi: 10.1071/AH070478
The road not taken: Lessons to be learnt from the Queen v Gillett
Devereux, J. A. (2007). The road not taken: Lessons to be learnt from the Queen v Gillett. Internal Medicine Journal, 37 (5), 336-339. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01349.x
Devereux, J. A. (2005). Actions for wrongful birth. INSAF, 3 (2004), 69-89.
Book review: 'Law of tort (9th Ed)' by P. S. A. Pillai
Devereux, J. A. (2005). Book review: 'Law of tort (9th Ed)' by P. S. A. Pillai. Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 2005, 303-305.
Devereux, J.A. (2005). Law of tort. Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 2005 (July), 301-303.
Devereux, J. A. (2005). Mental capacity. Australian Health Review, 29 (4), 493-493.
Devereux, John (2004). Alexander v Heise. Journal of Law and Medicine, 11 (3), 278-281.
Discipline abroad: Re Colonel Aird; Ex parte Alpert
Devereux, John (2004). Discipline abroad: Re Colonel Aird; Ex parte Alpert. University of Queensland Law Journal, 23 (2), 485-492.
Genetic privacy: A challenge to medico-legal norms
Devereux, John (2004). Genetic privacy: A challenge to medico-legal norms. University of Queensland Law Journal, 23 (2), 520-522.
Genetic privacy: a challenge to medico-legal norms
Devereux, John A. (2004). Genetic privacy: a challenge to medico-legal norms. University of Queensland Law Journal, 23 (2), 520-522.
Informed Consent - Guardianship and Consent
Devereux, J.A. (2004). Informed Consent - Guardianship and Consent. Medicine and Law: An International Journal, 23 (2), 359-366.
Epilepsy - A legal perspective on obligations owed to patients by medical practitioners
Devereux, J. A. (2002). Epilepsy - A legal perspective on obligations owed to patients by medical practitioners. Medicine and Law, Epilepsy and Law (4), 753-767.
Devereux, J. (2002). Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: An Antipodean perspective on claims for failed sterilisation (Melchior v Cattanach). Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal, 2 (1), 141-150. doi: 10.1080/14729342.2002.11421408
Devereux, J.A. (2001). McCann v buck. Journal of Law & Medicine, 8 (3), 249-249.
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Melchior v Cattanach. Journal of law & medicine, 8 (3), 248-248.
Melchior v catrtanach (appeal)
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Melchior v catrtanach (appeal). Journal of Law & Medicine, 9 (2), 165-165.
Northridge v Central Sydney Area Health Authority
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Northridge v Central Sydney Area Health Authority. Journal of Law & Medicine, 8 (4), 377-377.
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Queensland v nolan. Journal of Law & Medicine, 9 (2), 164-164.
Re A (children) (cojoined twins : surgical separation)
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Re A (children) (cojoined twins : surgical separation). Journal of Law & Medicine, 9 (1), 22-22.
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Rosenberg v percival. Journal of Law & Medicine, 9 (1), 23-23.
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Tai v hatzistravou. Journal of Law & Medicine, 8 (4), 377-377.
Wang v central sydney area health service
Devereux, J.A. (2001). Wang v central sydney area health service. Journal of Law & Medicine, 8 (4), 378-378.
Devereux, J. A. (2000). B v Marinovich. Journal of Law and Medicine, 7 (3), 249-249.
Devereux, J. A. (2000). BT v Oei. Journal of Law and Medicine, 7 (3), 249-249.
Consent to medical treatment: Children making decisions for others
Devereux, J. A. and Berglund, C. A. (2000). Consent to medical treatment: Children making decisions for others. The Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 20 (1), 25-36.
If problem persists, please consult your guardianship board
Devereux, J. A. (2000). If problem persists, please consult your guardianship board. The Queensland Lawyer, 20 (4), 170-171.
Privacy & medical confidentiality
Devereux, J. A. (2000). Privacy & medical confidentiality. Law and Technology, 21, 4.
Devereux, J. A. (1999). Cost of regulation. Journal of Law & Medicine, 7 (2), 227-227.
Devereux, J. A. (1999). Everything old is new again. The Qld Lawyer, 20 (2), 36-36.
John James Memorial Hospital v Keys
Devereux, J. A. (1999). John James Memorial Hospital v Keys. Journal of Law & Medicine, 7 (2), 115-115.
Codes of ethics and the professions, by M Coady and S Bloch
Devereux, John (1997). Codes of ethics and the professions, by M Coady and S Bloch. Journal of Law and Medicine, 4 (3), 299-300.
'An introduction to criminal law in Queensland and Western Australia', by R. G. Kenny
Devereux, John A. (1997). 'An introduction to criminal law in Queensland and Western Australia', by R. G. Kenny. Journal of Law, Information and Science, 8 (2), 335-336.
Review of Law for the Medical Profession
Devereux, John A. (1996). Review of Law for the Medical Profession. Law Society Journal, 34
Devereux, J. A. (1993). Doctors, patients and the law. Journal of Medical Ethics, 19 (4), 243-243. doi: 10.1136/jme.19.4.243
The legal regime governing medicinal products: a view from the antipodes
Devereux, John (2023). The legal regime governing medicinal products: a view from the antipodes. Medicinal Products: Property, Regulation and Liability, Naples, Italy, 22-23 June 2023.
Brittania Waives the Rules: Responding to Emerging Medico-Legal Issues
Devereux, John (2023). Brittania Waives the Rules: Responding to Emerging Medico-Legal Issues. Medico Legal Society of Queensland March Dinner Meeting, St Lucia, QLD Australia, 15 March 2023.
Concussion and CTE - some legal considerations
Devereux, John (2022). Concussion and CTE - some legal considerations. World Congress for Medical Law, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 5-7 December 2022.
Futility: When is Enough, Enough?
Beran, Roy G. and Devereux, John (2022). Futility: When is Enough, Enough?. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian College of Legal Medicine, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 15 October 2022.
The duty to act in armed conflict
Devereux, John and Sanders, Lauren (2022). The duty to act in armed conflict. Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law, Canberra, ACT Australia, 30 June-2 July 2022.
Consent: An Application of Newton's Third Law
Devereux, John (2022). Consent: An Application of Newton's Third Law. 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian College of Philology, Sydney, NSW Australia, 20-23 May 2022.
Devereux, John, Tucker-Evans, Mark, Brolan, Claire and Williams, Karen (2022). Medical law panel discussion. Justice and the Law Panel Discussion, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 26 April 2022.
Devereux, Group Captain John (2021). The Australian Military Justice System: Understanding Military Discipline, Judicial Decisions, and Future Issues. The International Military Justice Forum, Paris, France, 18-19 November 2021.
Fitness to Drive: Some Legal Aspects
Devereux, John (2021). Fitness to Drive: Some Legal Aspects. Australasian College of Legal Medicine Webinar Series - Legal Reflections, Webinar (located on zoom in Brisbane), 12 April 2021.
PTE R v Cowen - On Jurisdiction
John Devereux (2020). PTE R v Cowen - On Jurisdiction. Global Military Justice Reform Town Hall, New York, NY United States, 5 October 2020.
Ethical governance of biobanking and genomic research
Crowden, Andrew, Devereux, John and Lamont, Julian (2016). Ethical governance of biobanking and genomic research. Australasian Association of Bioethics and Health Law Conference, Melbourne, 24-26 November 2016.
Dramatic advances in forensics expose the need for genetic data legislation
Curtis, Caitlin, Hereward, James, Devereux, John, Hussey, Karen and Mangelsdorf, Marie (2018, 12 19). Dramatic advances in forensics expose the need for genetic data legislation The Conversation
Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld); A Critical Analysis of its Principles and Underlying Rationales
(2005) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
(2017) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
(2015) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Note for students: The possible research projects listed on this page may not be comprehensive or up to date. Always feel free to contact the staff for more information, and also with your own research ideas.
Medical Law
Potential topics available include:
For further information contact Professor John Devereux, e: j.devereux@law.uq.edu.au