About the Author

An American by birth, author David Weisbrot has a BA (Hons) from Queens College, City University of New York, USA, and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. He is admitted to practice law in California and New South Wales. David was President of the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) from 1999-2009 - the longest serving President in the ALRC's history. He is also a former Professor and Dean of Law at the University of Sydney.