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Michael Donald Kirby AC CMG (born 18 March 1939) is an Australian jurist and academic who is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, serving from 1996 to 2009. He has remained active in retirement; in May 2013 he was appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council to lead an inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea , which ...
Michael Kirby is an international jurist, educator and former judge. He served as a Deputy President of the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission (1975-83); Chairman of the Australian Law Reform Commission (1975-84); Judge of the Federal Court of Australia (1983-4); President of the New South Wales Court of Appeal (1984-96 ...
Feb 11, 2019 · Exactly 50 years to the day since they first met, former High Court judge Michael Kirby has married his longtime partner Johan van Vloten in a civil ceremony in Sydney's Bondi Junction.
Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby explains how one particular case early in his career taught him an important lesson. In 1965, I was 26 years old and working in a firm called Hickson Lakeman & Holcombe.
MICHAEL KIRBY AC CMG. AUSTRALIA. When he retired from the High Court of Australia on 2 February 2009, Michael Kirby was Australia’s longest serving judge. He was first appointed in 1975 as a Deputy President of the Australian Conciliation & Arbitration Commission.
The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG is an international jurist, educator and formal judge. His work and achievements have been recognised by being conferred multiple Australian and International awards in the area of law, human rights and justice.
Michael Kirby has been elected Patron of QTOPIA alongside Ita Buttrose AC OBE. QTOPIA will launch Sydney’s gay museum.
