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An online listing of all articles published in the Australian Journal of Asian Law, together with detailed abstracts, is available below. To obtain a full transcript of the articles, please contact the Asian Law Centre to organise for the purchase of the relevant issue of the journal.

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A listing of all articles published in the journal to date:

Volume 1, No. 1

  Articles
  Chinese Customary Law in Contemporary Malaysia and Singapore - MB Hooker
  Indonesian Law Reform, or Once More unto the Breach: A Brief Institutional History - David K. Linnan
  Japanese Business Law in Cyberspace: Preliminary Usage Patterns for the 'Japanese Law Links' Webpage - Luke Nottage
  Talk Law, Live Law, Make Law(s) - Xu Zhangrun , translated by Tom Clarke
  The 1998 Cambodian Election: The Quest for Representative Democracy, Constitutionalism and Civil Society - Graham Hassall

Volume 1, No. 2

  Articles
  Cambodia: An Internet-Based Bibliography - Pauline C Reich
  Impact of Modern Western Law on the Chinese in Taiwan - Wang Tay-sheng , translated by Sean Cooney
  The Malaysian Judiciary: Erosion of Confidence - Wu Min Aun
  The Primacy of Development: Environmental Impact Assessment In Indonesia and Australia - Margaret A Young
  The Rule of Law and Governance in the East Asian State - Kanishka Jayasuriya

Volume 2, No. 1

  Articles
  Common Law Elements in the Philippine Mixed Legal System - Soliman M Santos Jr
  Evaluating the New Japanese Civil Rehabilitation Law - Stacey Steele
  Globalisation and Local Legal Culture: Dilemmas of China’s Use of Liberal Ideals of Private Property Rights - Pitman B. Potter
  Book Reviews
  Neither Quick nor Easy: Review of Duncan and Lindsey (Eds.), "Indonesia After Soeharto" - Sue Bastone , Paul Brietzke
  Review of Bergling, "Legal Reform and Private Enterprise: The Vietnamese Experience" - Penelope (Pip) Nicholson
  Review of Oda, "Japanese Law" - Veronica Taylor

Volume 2, No. 2

  Articles
  Governance and Companies Law in Indonesia - Paul Brietzke
  Indonesian Bankruptcy: The Case of the Phantom Creditors - Gary Goodpaster
  Asian Law in Translation
  Civil Rehabilitation Law (Law No 225 of 1999, Japan) - Translated by Stacey Steele

Volume 3, No. 1

  Articles
  Judicial Independence and the Rule of Law: The Vietnam Court Experience - Penelope Nicholson
  Self-Interest and Ideology: Bureaucratic Corruption in Vietnam - John Gillespie
  Through a Glass Darkly: China, Transparency and the WTO - Sarah Biddulph
  Book Reviews
  Review of Wang, "Chinese Commercial Law" - Zhang Xian-chu
  Review of Yoon, "Recent Transformations in Korean Law" - Veronica Taylor

Volume 3, No. 2

  Articles
  'Native Title' in Malaysia: Adong's Case - MB Hooker
  Anatomy of FDI Failure: Foreign Direct Investment and the Sino-Vietnamese Experience of Total War - Eric Wilson
  Labelling the Law - Security for Credit Sales and the Classification of Legal Systems in Southeast Asia - Richard Foster
  Land Claims in East Timor: A Preliminary Assessment - Daniel Fitzpatrick

Volume 3, No. 3

  Articles
  May there be Virtue: 'New Asian Constitutionalism' in Thailand - Andrew Harding
  The Rule of Law in Mongolia: Constitutional Court and Conspiratorial Parliament - Stewart Fenwick
  Book Reviews
  Johnston and Ferguson (eds), Asia-Pacific Legal Development - Mary Hiscock
  Tay (ed), East Asia - Human Rights, Nation-Building, Trade - Venkat Iyer
  Case Note
  Constitutional Crisis in Paradise: The Fiji Court of Appeal Decision in Republic of Fiji v Prasad - Stephen Lee
  The Cambodian Backpacker Murders and Khmer Rouge Immunity - Carla Bongiorno
  Review Essay
  From Soeharto to Habibie, Wahid and Megawati: A Review of Manning and van Dierman (eds), Indonesia in Transition: Social Aspects of Reformasi and Crisis - Christopher Dagg

Volume 4, No. 1

  Articles
  Narrowing the Avenues to Japan's Supreme Court: The Policy Implications of Japan's Code of Civil Procedure Reforms - Masako Kamiya
  The Invention of Burmese Buddhist Law: A Case Study in Legal Orientalism - Hilary McGeachy
  We' v 'I': Communitarian Legalism in Singapore - Eugene KB Tan
  Asian Law in Translation
  'Perceptions of the Current State of the Japanese Legal System': Interview with Koji Sato, Chairman of Japan's Judicial Reform Council - Carol Lawson , Simon Thornley
  Case Note
  Native Title in Malaysia Continued - Nor's Case - MB Hooker

Volume 4, No. 2

  Articles
  The Enforcement of Rulings of the Supreme Court on Judicial Independence in Bangladesh: When Enforcer Becomes Violator - M Rafiqul Islam , SM Solaiman
  The New Timor Sea Treaty Between East Timor and Australia - Gillian Triggs
  The PRC and Sovereignty at International Law: A Growing Symbiosis? - Justin G Fung , Alison T Lam
  The Public Health Implications of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Legal Regime on Tobacco Control - William Onzivu
  Book Review
  Willem M Visser'T Hooft, Japanese Contract and Anti-Trust Law: A Sociological and Comparative Study - Veronica Taylor

Volume 4, No. 3

  Articles
  Introduction: Islamic Law in South-east Asia - MB Hooker
  Islamic Inheritance Law in Indonesia: The Influence of Hazairin's Theory of Bilateral Inheritance - Mark Cammack
  Public Faces of Syariah in Contemporary Indonesia: Towards a National Mazhab? - MB Hooker , Tim Lindsey
  Revelation in a Modern Nation State: Muhammadiyah and Islamic Legal Reasoning in Indonesia - Nadirsyah Hosen

Volume 5, No. 1

  Articles
  China and the Internet: Recent Developments - DW Choy
  Seeds of Dissent: The Evolution of Published Commercial Law Court Judgments in Contemporary China - Colin Hawes
  The 2002 Reform of the Management of Large Corporations in Japan: A Race to Somewhere? - Dan W Puchniak
  Book Review
  Administrative Courts in Indonesia - Gary Goodpaster
  Review Essay
  Crime, Prosecution and Punishment in Japan: What Johnson and Schmidt Can Teach About the Japanese Curry Killer Case - Kent Anderson

Volume 5, No. 2

  Articles
  Retrospectivity and the Constitutional Validity of the Bali Bombing and East Timor Trials - Ross Clarke
  State Torture in India: Strategies for Resistance and Reparation - C Raj Kumar
  The Politics of Mediation in a Chinese County: The Case of Luo Lianxi - HL Fu
  Book Review
  Bee Chen Goh, Law Without Lawyers, Justice Without Courts - Wing Hong Chui
  Eleanor M Hadley with Patricia Hagan Kuwayama, Memoir of a Trustbuster: A Lifelong Adventure with Japan - Stacey Steele
  Mamiko Yokoi-Arai, Financial Stability Issues: The Case of East Asia - Bhajan S Grewal
  Venkat Iyer (ed), Democracy, Human Rights and the Rule of Law - Essays in Honour of Nani Palkhivala - Oliver Mendelsohn
  Case Note
  Suyanto Gondokusumo v PT Asuransi Jiwa Manulife Indonesia: Harvesting an Anti-Hero in Indonesian Insolvency Law - Bradley Holland

Volume 5, No. 3

  Articles
  Local-level Dispute Resolution in Post-reformasi Indonesia: Lessons from the Philippines - Matthew Stephens
  The Two-Track Model of Transitional Justice in Timor-Leste: is it Working? - Anita Roberts
  Book Review
  Carl F Goodman, The Rule of Law in Japan: A Comparative Analysis. - Kent Anderson
  Daniel Fitzpatrick, Land Claims in East Timor - Jude Wallace
  Soliman M Santos Jr The Moro Islamic Challenge – Constitutional Rethinking for the Mindanao Peace Process - Frank Hirtz
  Case Note
  The Indomobil Case - Hikmahanto Juwana
  Commentary
  Administrative Review in Transition: the Law of Mongolia on Administrative Procedure, 26 December 2002 - Stewart Fenwick

Volume 6, No. 1

  Articles
  Financial Assistance by Malaysian Companies: A Gordian Knot - Low Kee Yang
  Securities Over Personal Property in the Philippines: A Spanish Civil Law-United States Common Law Imbroglio - CA Ong , PM Spink
  Tax Concessions for Regional Operating Headquarter Companies: A Comparative Study of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Australia - Aldrin De Zilva
  Book Review
  Christopher Heath and Kung-Chung Liu (eds), Legal Rules of Technology Transfer in Asia - Margaret Calvert
  Javaid Rehman, The Weaknesses in the International Protection of Minority Rights - Carolyn Evans
  Sean Cooney, Tim Lindsey, Richard Mitchell and Ying Zhu (eds), Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia - Paul Roth
  Case Note
  California Refuses to Apply Myanmar Law - Andrew Huxley

Volume 6, No. 2

  Articles
  Defining Corporate Social Responsibility - A Singapore Perspective - Lim-Lum Kit-Wye
  Law and Policy for the Commercialisation of Chinese State-owned Banks - Richard Wu
  The Right to Die: The Indian Experience - Abhik Majumdar
  Book Review
  Kuzuko Hirose Kawaguchi: A Social Theory of International Law: International Relations as a Complex System. - Kawazoe Rei
  Roderick Munday and Pierre Legrands (eds): Comparative Legal Studies: Traditions and Transitions - Penelope (Pip) Nicholson
  Tom Ginsburg: Judicial Review in New Democracies: Constitutional Courts in Asian Cases - Stewart Fenwick
  Case Note
  The Masykur Abdul Kadir Case: Indonesian Constitutional Court No 013/PUU-I/2003 (Bali Bombing case) - Simon Butt , David Hansell

Volume 6, No. 3

  Articles
  Chinese Rules for Trade Barriers Investigation: A Comparative Analysis - Cheng Weidong
  Ideology or Reality? Limited Judicial Independence in Contemporary Rural China - He Xin
  Learning from China’s Experience for the Reform of North Korean Central Banking - Dongwook Lee
  The Great Divide – Considering Section 175A of the Singapore Companies Act - Pearlie Koh
  Comment
  Some Trends in the Development of Space Law in Hong Kong - Zhao Yun

Volume 7, No. 1

  Articles
  International Corporate Governance Developments: The Path for China - Chenxia Shi
  Legal Culture, Institutional Design Choices, and the Struggle to Implement an Effective Anti-Money Laundering Regime in Indonesia - Jonathan Eddy
  Restitutionary Developments under Part VI, Malaysian Contracts Act 1950 - Cheong May Fong
  Shifting Visions of the Social and Legal Order in Indonesia: Implications for Legislative Style and Form - Sarah Waddell
  Comment
  A New Model Contract Law for E-commerce in Sri Lanka - Aruna Samarajewa

Volume 7, No. 2

  Articles
  Establishing an Emissions Trading Scheme in Singapore - Jolene Lim
  Judicial Immunity and Independence of Vietnamese Judges: Reflections on the Ordinance on Judges and Jurors and the Law on the Organisation of the People’s Courts - Gary Chan
  The Recent Law Reforms and Plant Intellectual Property Law in Sri Lanka: Compliance with the TRIPS and CBD - Kanchana Kariyawasam
  Book Review
  Adriaan Bedner and Nicole Niessen (eds), Towards Integrated Environmental Law in Indonesia? - Alan Khee-Jin Tan
  John Bowen, Islam, Law and Equality in Indonesia: An Anthropology of Public Reasoning - Arskal Salim
  Jona Razzaque, Public Interest Environment Litigation in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh - Abdullah Al Faruque
  Shaheen Sardar Ali, Gender and Human Rights in Islam and International Law: Equal Before Allah, Unequal Before Man? - Carolyn Evans

Volume 7, No. 3

  Articles
  Build Postgraduate Law Schools in Kyoto, and Will They Come - Sooner and Later? - Luke Nottage
  Forces Driving and Shaping Legal Training Reform in Japan - Daniel Foote
  Legal Education Reform in Japan: Teachers, Leave Us Kids Alone? - Stacey Steele
  The Development of a Method for Teaching Legal Ethics in Japan's New Law Schools: A Personal View - Tatsuo Kuroyanagi
  Zen and the Law School - Veronica Taylor
  Book Review
  Frank Schwartz and Susan Pharr (eds), The State of Civil Society in Japan - Stacey Steele , Justin Whitney
  Tom Ginsburg (ed), Legal Reform in Korea - Malcolm Smith
  Editorial Introduction
  Symposium: Build It and They Will Come: The First Anniversary of Law Schools in Japan - Stacey Steele

Volume 8, No. 1

  Articles
  Developments in Judicial Review in Malaysian Industrial Law - Kamal Halili Hassan
  Experimenting with Regulation: The New Regulation of Professional Services in the People’s Republic of China - Chris Arup
  The Exclusionary Rule in Taiwan: Lessons from the United States - Ming-Woei Chang
  Case Note
  The Long Term Credit Bank of Japan Litigation - Mitsuru Misawa

Volume 8, No. 2

  Articles
  Droit Administratif Thai Style: A Comparative Analysis of the Administrative Courts in Thailand - Peter Leyland
  Good Faith in Employment Termination – A Singapore Perspective”, Australian Journal of Asian Law - Ravi Chandran
  Studying Post-Conflict Rule of Law: The Creation of an ‘Ordinary Crimes Model’ by the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor - Erica Harper
  Book Review
  Roda Mushkat, “International Environmental Law and Asian Values - Jolene Lin

Volume 8, No. 3

  Articles
  Judges' Perspectives on the Impact of Self-Representation in Hong Kong Civil Cases - Camille Cameron , Elsa Kelly , Eric Wing Hong Chui
  The Spiliada in Singapore - Time for the Scrap Yard? - Austin I Pullé
  Thinking Beyond Religion: Legal Pluralism in Britain's South Asian Diaspora - Prakash Shah
  Case Note
  The Proselytisation Case: Law, the Rise of Islamic Conservatism and Religious Discrimination in West Java - Melissa Crouch

Volume 9, No. 1

  Articles
  Awards of Damages under the Singapore Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act - Wee Ling Loo , Erin Goh-Low Soen Yin
  Challenges in Improving Access to Asian Laws: the Asian Legal Information Institute (AsianLII) - Graham Greenleaf , Philip Chung , Andrew Mowbray
  Harmony as Ideology, Culture, and Control: Alternative Dispute Resolution in Singapore - Eugene KB Tan
  Minority Shareholder Protection in China’s Top 100 Listed Companies - Roman Tomasic , Neil Andrews
  Of Prosecutions and Amnesties: Does Fiji’s Experience Suggest a Reconsideration? - Venkat Iyer
  The Norms and Incentive Structures of Relational Contracting in Vietnam – Two Surveys - Quan H Nguyen
  Case Note
  Contra bonos mores: Religious Tenets and National Philosophy as the Yardstick for Determining Public Policy - Choong Yeow Choy

Volume 9, No. 2

  Articles
  Brunei's Revamped Constitution: The Sultan as the Grundnorm? - Tsun Hang Tey
  The 2005 South Asian Earthquake: Natural Calamity or Failure of State? State Liability and Remedies for Victims of Defective Construction in Pakistan - Maryam Khan , Osama Siddique
  The Malaysian Constitution after 50 Years – Retrospective, Prospective and Comparative Perspectives
  The Next Reform: The State of Contractual Freedom in China - Stephen D Dunn
  The PRC Property Rights Law 2007: A Foundation for Further Economic Reform? - Sarah Biddulph , Andrew Godwin
  Case Note
  McGowan v Narita - Timothy Webster

Volume 10, No. 1

  Articles
  Beyond a Clash of Cultures: Schapelle Corby's My Story and Comparable High Profile Criminal Trials - Katharine E McGregor , CR Pennell
  Determination of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by the Indonesian Constitutional Court - Philippa Venning
  Local Government, Democratic Participation and the Urban Environment in Peninsular Malaysia - Andrew Harding
  Prospects for Procedural Justice Reforms to Public Order Regulations in China - Sarah Biddulph
  The Civil Consequences for Breach of the Prohibition against the Giving of Financial Assistance: The Malaysian Approach - Chan Wai Meng , Sujata Balan
  The Development of Workers’ Compensation in China: Emerging International and Internal Challenges - Robert Guthrie

Volume 10, No. 2

  Articles
  Increasing Press Freedom in Indonesia: The Abolition of the Lèse Majesté and 'Hate-sowing' Provisions - Naomita Royan
  Inducing a Constructive Press in Singapore: Responsibility over Freedom - Tey Tsun Hang
  Is Burmese Law Burmese? John Jardine, Em Forchhammer and Legal Orientalism - Andrew Huxley
  Parties and Decision-making in the Indonesian Parliament: A Case Study of RUU APP, the Anti-Pornography Bill - Stephen Sherlock
  The Newly Introduced Criminal Jury Trial in Korea: A Historic Step Toward 'Criminal Justice by the People' - Kuk Cho
  The Ties that Bind: Law, Islamisation and Indonesia’s Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) - Najwa Shihab , Yanuar Nugroho
  Book Review
  Chinese Law: Context and Transformation - Sarah Biddulph

 

 

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