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Assoc Prof Anthony Gray


Name : Assoc Prof Anthony Gray
Position : Associate Professor (Law)
Section : Faculty of Business
School of Law
Office : A505
Location : Springfield Campus
Phone : 61 7 3470 4547
Extension : 4547
E-mail :
Qualifications : BBus(Hons), GDipLegPrac, LLM QUT
PhD UNSW


Professional Memberships
President and Fellow, Business Educators' Association of Queensland
Listed, Who's Who in Queensland 2007 and 2008
Listed, Who's Who in the World 2009
Member, Legal Studies State Panel (Qld)

Research Interests
constitutional law, human rights, conflict of laws/international law

Recent Research Outcomes
Three most recent :
Electoral Law Funding (2009) Oxford University Comparative Law Forum 1

Shield of the Crown After Baxter (2009) 16 Australian Journal of Administrative Law 200

Forum Non Conveniens in Australia: A Comparative Evaluation (2009) Common Law World Review (forthcoming, accepted 17 September 2009)

A Right to Trial by Jury at State Level? (2009) 15(1) Australian Journal of Human Rights (forthcoming, accepted 30 September 2009)

Due Process, Natural Justice, Kable and Organisational Control Legislation (2009) Public Law Review (forthcoming, accepted 6 October 2009)

Australian Bikie Legislation in the Absence of an Express Bill of Rights (2009) Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology 274

State-Based Business Licensing and Section 92 of the Constitution (2009) Deakin Law Review (forthcoming, accepted 15 September 2009)

It Is Better To Give Than To Receive: Australia's Electoral Law Reforms (2009) 28(2) University of Tasmania Law Review (with Dr Nicky Jones)(forthcoming)

Reform of Rules of Private International Law in Manitoba: A Comparative Perspective (2009) 2(4) Journal of Politics and Law 26

Human Rights in Australia: Looking Forward, Looking Back (2009) VDM Verlag, Germany

Excise Taxation in the Australian Federation (2009) VDM Verlag, Germany

'Mockery and Trial by Jury in Australia' in VB Malleswari ed Jury Trial: A Legal Concept (2009) ICFAI University Press, India

'Provocation and the Homosexual Advance Defence: A Comparison Between Australia and the United States' (2009, forthcoming in The Crit, University of Idaho, accepted 30 August)

Getting it Right: Where is the Place of the Wrong in a Multinational Torts Case? (2008) 30(3) Sydney Law Review 537-550

Time to Abolish the Rule in Searle v Wallbank (2008) 13(2) Deakin Law Review 101-130

Criminal Sanctions for Cartel Behaviour (2008) 8(2) QUT Law and Justice Journal 364-379

Reinterpreting the Trade and Commerce Power (2008) 36(1) Australian Business Law Review 29-46

Choice of Law: The Presumption in the Proof of Foreign Law (2008) 31(1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 136-157

Loss Distribution Issues in Multinational Torts: Giving Substance to Substance (2008) 4(2) Journal of Private International Law (Hart Publishing Oxford UK) 279-309

The Rise of Renvoi: Creating the Theoretical Framework (2007) 30(1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 103-126

Policing Price Fixing in Petroleum Markets (2007) 35 Australian Business Law Review 398-406

Remedy Issues in Multinational Tort Claims (2007) 26(1) University of Queensland Law Journal 1-26

The Interplay of Welfare to Work and Work Choices (2007) 33(1) Hecate 126-140 (with Pauline Collins)

FOI and the Freedom of Political Communication (2007) 12(1) Deakin Law Review 193-217

The Guaranteed Right to Vote in Australia (2007) 7(2) QUT Law and Justice Journal 178-197

Alert and Alarmed: National Security Information Act (2007) 24(2) University of Tasmania Law Review 1-24

Legal Studies in Action 2 (3rd Edition, 2009)(with Karyl Young) Wiley and Sons

Legal Studies in Action 1 (3rd Edition,2008) Wiley and Sons
Most notable :
Choice of Law: The Presumption in the Proof of Foreign Law (2008) 31(1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 136-157

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs
LAW3201 Constitutional Law A
LAW3461 Constitutional Law B
LAW5504 Comparative Law and Business

Teaching Experience
Tertiary : 18 years
Other : 10 years

Administrative Responsibilities
PhD Supervisor
Academic Board Member