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Adjunct Professor Michael White
Adjunct Professor

Michael White

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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

Search Professor Michael White’s works on UQ eSpace

140 works between 1976 and 2024

81 - 100 of 140 works

2002

Journal Article

M/V Tampa and Christmas Island Incident, August 2001

White, Michael (2002). M/V Tampa and Christmas Island Incident, August 2001. BIMCO Review, 116-121.

M/V Tampa and Christmas Island Incident, August 2001

2002

Journal Article

Australian maritime law update: 2001

Derrington, S and White, M (2002). Australian maritime law update: 2001. Journal of Maritime Law And Commerce, 33 (July 2002), 275-291.

Australian maritime law update: 2001

2002

Book Chapter

Marine pollution from ships: international conventions and Australian laws

White, M. W. D. (2002). Marine pollution from ships: international conventions and Australian laws. Pollution Law in Australia. (pp. 382-429) edited by Zada Lipman and Gerry Bates. NSW: Lexis Nexis Butterworths.

Marine pollution from ships: international conventions and Australian laws

2002

Book

Sir Samuel Griffith: The Law and the Constitution

Michael White and Aladin Rahemtula (2002). Sir Samuel Griffith: The Law and the Constitution. 1st ed. Australia: Lawbook Company.

Sir Samuel Griffith: The Law and the Constitution

2002

Journal Article

The Volga case: comment

White, M. W. D. (2002). The Volga case: comment. Maritime Studies, 127 (Nov./Dec), 19-21.

The Volga case: comment

2002

Book

Sir Samuel Griffith: The law and the constitution

White, M. W. D. and Rahemtula, A. (2002). Sir Samuel Griffith: The law and the constitution. 1 ed. Australia: Lawbook Company.

Sir Samuel Griffith: The law and the constitution

2002

Journal Article

M/V Tampa incident and Australia's obligations - August 2001

White, M. W. D. (2002). M/V Tampa incident and Australia's obligations - August 2001. Maritime Studies, 122 (Jan/Feb2002), 7-17.

M/V Tampa incident and Australia's obligations - August 2001

2001

Journal Article

The MV Tampa and the Christmas Island incident 

White, Michael (2001). The MV Tampa and the Christmas Island incident . Proctor, 21 (10), 14-15.

The MV Tampa and the Christmas Island incident 

2001

Other Outputs

Submission to the Commonwealth Joint Standing Committee on Treaties on the protocols to the Limitation of Liability Convention and the ILO Conventions

White, Michael (2001). Submission to the Commonwealth Joint Standing Committee on Treaties on the protocols to the Limitation of Liability Convention and the ILO Conventions. Brisbane:

Submission to the Commonwealth Joint Standing Committee on Treaties on the protocols to the Limitation of Liability Convention and the ILO Conventions

2001

Journal Article

Australian maritime law update: 2000

White, M and Weeks, J (2001). Australian maritime law update: 2000. Journal of Maritime Law And Commerce, 32 (3), 371-397.

Australian maritime law update: 2000

2001

Conference Publication

Australian offshore oil & gas: Seabed and water column issues

White, M. W. D. (2001). Australian offshore oil & gas: Seabed and water column issues. Australia-Canada Ocean Research Network Workshop, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 10,11 December 2000. Tasmania: Coop Research Centre for Antartica & the Southern Ocean.

Australian offshore oil & gas: Seabed and water column issues

2001

Book Chapter

Case Study of Australia

White, M. W. D. (2001). Case Study of Australia. Vessel-source Pollution & Coastal State Jurisdiction. (pp. 147-168) edited by Erik Franckx. The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International.

Case Study of Australia

2001

Journal Article

Centenary of federation: Queensland lawyers and Griffith and the constitution

White, M. W. D. (2001). Centenary of federation: Queensland lawyers and Griffith and the constitution. The Australian Law Journal, 75, 280-282.

Centenary of federation: Queensland lawyers and Griffith and the constitution

2001

Journal Article

'Tampa' and the Christmas Island Incident

White, M. W. D. (2001). 'Tampa' and the Christmas Island Incident. Asia Pacific Shipping, 20 (1), 15-16.

'Tampa' and the Christmas Island Incident

2001

Conference Publication

Shipping

White, M. W. D. (2001). Shipping. Australia Canada Ocean Research Network Workshop, Vancouver, Canada, 10,11 December 2000. Tasmania: Coop. Research Centre for Antarctica & the Southern Ocn.

Shipping

2000

Book Chapter

Navigational rights in sensitive marine environments: The Great Barrier Reef

White, M. W. D. (2000). Navigational rights in sensitive marine environments: The Great Barrier Reef. Navigational Rights and Freedoms and the New Law of the Sea. (pp. 230-262) edited by D. R. Rothwell and S. Bateman. The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International.

Navigational rights in sensitive marine environments: The Great Barrier Reef

2000

Journal Article

Australian maritime law update: 1999

Derrington, S. and White, M. W. D. (2000). Australian maritime law update: 1999. Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce, 31 (3), 435-446.

Australian maritime law update: 1999

2000

Book Chapter

Salvage, towage, wreck & pilotage

White, M. W. D. (2000). Salvage, towage, wreck & pilotage. Australian Maritime Law. (pp. 233-293) edited by M.W.D. White. Sydney, NSW, Australia: The Federation Press.

Salvage, towage, wreck & pilotage

2000

Journal Article

Marine pollution from ships: The Australian legal regime

White, M. W. D. (2000). Marine pollution from ships: The Australian legal regime. Currents, IX (1), 3-16.

Marine pollution from ships: The Australian legal regime

2000

Book Chapter

Constitutional background and jurisdiction of courts

White, M. W. D. (2000). Constitutional background and jurisdiction of courts. Australian maritime law. (pp. 1-25) edited by M. W. D. White. NSW: The Federation Press.

Constitutional background and jurisdiction of courts

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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