Legal Services
General Counsel and Executive Director, Legal Services
Local Compliance Officers
- Laura Giaretto, Manager, Legal Services
- Edward Fortunatow, Legal Counsel
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Acts that apply to Legal Services specifically
Tier Act Purpose Local contact 3 An Act to consolidate certain Acts relating to the administration of the estates of deceased persons, and other matters.
Marc Davies
General Counsel听Edward Fortunatow
Legal Counsel3 An Act to establish an Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
Laura Giaretto
Manager, Legal Services3 An Act to authorise the use of undercover operations and assumed identities for the purposes of criminal investigation and the gathering of criminal intelligence within and outside the State; to establish a certification scheme for the protection of the identity of certain witnesses; to provide for cross border recognition of undercover operations, assumed i entities and the certification scheme; to repeal the Criminal Law (Undercover Operations) Act 1995; and for other purposes.
Marc Davies
General Counsel3 An Act to reform the law relating to contributory negligence and the apportionment of liability; and for other purposes.
Marc Davies
General Counsel3 An Act to regulate the practice of law; and for other purposes.
Marc Davies
General Counsel3 An Act relating to the limitation of actions and other legal proceedings.
Marc Davies
General Counsel3 An Act to provide for general powers of attorney and enduring powers of attorney; and to make other provision relating to powers of attorney and agency.
Marc Davies
General Counsel听听 An Act to establish a tribunal with jurisdiction to review certain administrative decisions and to act with respect to certain disciplinary, civil or other proceedings; to confer powers on the tribunal; and for other purposes. Laura Giaretto
Manager, Legal Services -
Acts that apply to Legal Services generally
Of the Acts that apply to the University generally, the following are particularly relevant to Legal Services.
Tier Act Purpose Local contact 2 An Act to consolidate certain Acts relating to evidence.
Marc Davies
General Counsel1 An Act to establish the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption and the Office for Public Integrity and to make related amendments. Marc Davies
General Counsel2 An Act to reform and modernise the law relating to certain contracts of insurance so that a fair balance is struck between the interests of insurers, insureds and other members of the public and so that the provisions included in such contracts, and the practices of insurers in relation to such contracts, operate fairly, and for related purposes.
Marc Davies
General Counsel2 An Act relating to trustees, and for other purposes.
Marc Davies
General CounselEdward Fortunatow
Legal Counsel1 An Act to protect persons disclosing illegal, dangerous or improper conduct; and for other purposes.
Marc Davies
General Counsel听
Refer to the A-Z Legislation听list for the Tier 1 and 2 Acts听that apply to the whole of the University, including Legal Services.
Risk Services听assists with compliance across the University for all categories of legislation.
Related information
Your responsibility as a Public Officer
All University employees, titleholders, volunteers, and those who听provide听services to the University are听Public Officers听and are required by law to report certain types of conduct to the Office for Public Integrity.