Kate GallowayWhat it’s Like to Graduate in a RecessionI started work as a graduate lawyer (then called an articled clerk) in January 1990, in Brisbane, in a substantial law firm. I had been…Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
Kate GallowayThe New Australian SectarianismIn contemporary Australian public discourse, it is difficult to avoid the spectre of religion. In particular, the post-ANZAC Day outrage…Apr 30, 2017Apr 30, 2017
Kate GallowayThe Paw Paw LawyerNot long after the birth of my first child, I started practising part time in the Cairns law firm Bottoms English. John Bottoms and Anne…Nov 7, 2015Nov 7, 2015
Kate GallowayReflections on the Tropics: SingaporeA couple of months ago I travelled again to Singapore. I first visited in 2011, and spent some time there researching the idea of the…Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015
Kate GallowayReflections on a tropical BrisbaneI love flying into Brisbane. After 22 years living away from my home town, I still get a thrill returning, as I did again late last week.Nov 30, 2014Nov 30, 2014
Kate GallowayStretching judicial metaphor beyond enduranceIn 1975, Lord Denning in the Court of Appeal decision Eves v Eves, opined thatNov 19, 2014Nov 19, 2014
Kate GallowayThe Disgrace of Western Australia’s Treatment of Aboriginal PeopleAs we learn of a landmark report into the scale of Indigenous disadvantage in Australia, the Western Australian government has commenced a…Nov 18, 2014Nov 18, 2014
Kate GallowayThe cost of ‘regular’ freehold over Indigenous land in QueenslandOpening up land for development* There is perhaps a tension within the way we understand these communities as both an expression of…Oct 4, 2014Oct 4, 2014
Kate GallowayTerror: Abstract and EmbodiedIn the face of the wall-to-wall coverage of police raids on Australian ‘terror suspects’, I am left unable to assess either the nature or…Sep 19, 2014Sep 19, 2014