Overview
Background
Previously, Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Australian Navy. Graduated B.Com. (1973 Qld) and LLB (1974 Qld), PhD (Law) (1994, Bond), Grad.Cert.Higher Ed,(Qld), LLD (2016, Qld). Barrister for 24 years in Brisbane, and made Queen's Counsel in 1988. Full time academic at UQ from 1999 – 2004 at TC Beirne School of Law, foundation Executive Director of The Centre for Maritime Law, now The Marine & Shipping Law Unit. Has published widely in maritime law and history and has held various offices in maritime and other organizations. Awarded OAM in the Australian Honours List January 2016 for contribution to maritime law and naval history.
Availability
- Adjunct Professor Michael White is:
- Not available for supervision
- Media expert
Works
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2008
Other Outputs
Research into vegetable oil based biodiesels as a cleaning agent for heavy oil spills
Day, Ryan D., White, Michael, Grinham, Alistair and Tibbetts, Ian R. (2008). Research into vegetable oil based biodiesels as a cleaning agent for heavy oil spills. Brisbane: University of Queensland.
2007
Journal Article
Australian Maritime Law update: 2006 Part I General maritime issues
White, M. (2007). Australian Maritime Law update: 2006 Part I General maritime issues. Journal of Maritime Law And Commerce, 38 (3), 293-308.
2007
Journal Article
The QGSY Lucinda and the Constitution: The Federal Court's painting of the 'Lucinda at Farm Cove, Easter Day 1891'
Black, M. and White, M. (2007). The QGSY Lucinda and the Constitution: The Federal Court's painting of the 'Lucinda at Farm Cove, Easter Day 1891'. Australian Bar Review, 30 (1), 24-32.
2007
Book
Australasian marine pollution laws
White, Michael W. D. (2007). Australasian marine pollution laws. 2nd ed. Annandale, NSW, Australia: The Federation Press.
2007
Book Chapter
Prompt Release Cases in ITLOS
White, Michael (2007). Prompt Release Cases in ITLOS. Law of the Sea, Environmental Law and Settlement of Disputes: Liber Amicorum Judge Thomas A. Mensah. (pp. 1025-1052) edited by Thomas A. Mensah, T. Malick Ndiaye and R. Wolfrum. Leiden, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
2006
Journal Article
Australian Maritime Law update: 2005
Forrest, C. J. S. and White, M. (2006). Australian Maritime Law update: 2005. Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, 37 (3), 299-329.
2006
Book
TC Beirne School of Law: 70th anniversary
White, Michael, Gawrych, Ryan and Saunders, Kay (2006). TC Beirne School of Law: 70th anniversary. St Lucia, Qld: TC Beirne School of Law.
2006
Book
Supreme Court History Program Yearbook 2005
M. W. D. White and A. Rahemtula eds. (2006). Supreme Court History Program Yearbook 2005. 2nd ed. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Supreme Court Library.
2006
Book
Supreme Court History Program Yearbook 2005
Michael White and Aladin Rahemtula (2006). Supreme Court History Program Yearbook 2005. 1st ed. Brisbane: Supreme Court of Queensland Library.
2005
Journal Article
Australian maritime law update: 2004
White, Michael and Goss, Ryan (2005). Australian maritime law update: 2004. Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, 36 (3), 253-277.
2005
Journal Article
Obituary - Justice R E Cooper
White, M. W. D. (2005). Obituary - Justice R E Cooper. Australian Law Journal, 79 (7), 463-464.
2005
Journal Article
Justice R E Cooper
White, Michael W. D. (2005). Justice R E Cooper. Australian Law Journal, 79 (7), 463-464.
2005
Journal Article
Illegal fishing in Australian waters: The use of UNCLOS by Australian courts
White, M. W. D. and Knight, Stephen J. (2005). Illegal fishing in Australian waters: The use of UNCLOS by Australian courts. The Journal of International Maritime Law, 11 (2), 110-125.
2004
Journal Article
Australian Maritime Law Update: 2003
White, Michael and Knight, Stephen (2004). Australian Maritime Law Update: 2003. Journal of Maritime Law And Commerce, 35 (3), 313-340.
2004
Other Outputs
Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Transport and Regional Services on the Inquiry into Maritime Salvage in Australian Waters
White, Michael and Burgess, Francis (2004). Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Transport and Regional Services on the Inquiry into Maritime Salvage in Australian Waters. Brisbane:
2004
Journal Article
The development of the divided profession in Queensland
White, Michael (2004). The development of the divided profession in Queensland. University of Queensland Law Journal, 23 (2), 296-318.
2004
Journal Article
Tampa incident: Shipping, international and maritime legal issues
White, M. W. D. (2004). Tampa incident: Shipping, international and maritime legal issues. Australian Law Journal, 78 (2), 101-113.
2004
Edited Outputs
MLAANZ Journal
MLAANZ Journal. (2004). 18
2004
Journal Article
Australian courts of law
White, Michael (2004). Australian courts of law. University of Queensland Law Journal, 23 (2), 515-519.
2004
Edited Outputs
Maritime Studies
Maritime Studies. (2004). (146-151)
Media
Enquiries
Contact Adjunct Professor Michael White directly for media enquiries about:
- Environment (sea) - law
- Law - marine environmental
- Law - maritime
- Law - oil spill pollution
- Law - shipping
- Law of the sea
- Marine environment law
- Maritime law
- Oil spill pollution law
- Pollution - sea and law
- Shipping law
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