Peter Ross Awdry Gray AM joined the Bar in Gray's Inn,[1] London, in 1972 he joined the Victorian Bar and then became a judge of the Federal Court of Australia serving from 17 May 1984 until 17 May 2013.[2]
Peter Ross Awdry Gray | |
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| Judge of the Federal Court of Australia | |
| In office 17 May 1984 – 17 May 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
Gray was the youngest person ever appointed to the Federal Court of Australia and at 29 years its longest ever serving member. During his time at the court Gray delivered over 1,700 decisions. His main focus was on labour law and its impact on Aboriginal Australians.[3]
After retirement Gray was for a time an adjunct professor at Deakin University and is now an Honorary Professor at Monash University.[4] He was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2014 Australia Day Honours.[5]
Judiciary
editGray held the following roles in the Judiciary:
- Judge of the Federal Court of Australia,[6] [failed verification]
- Judge of the Industrial Relations Court of Australia,[7] [failed verification]
- Presidential Member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal,[8] [failed verification]
- Deputy President of the National Native Title Tribunal,[9] [failed verification]
- Aboriginal Land Commissioner[10]
References
edit- ^ "Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court to farewell the Honourable Justice Gray". www.fedcourt.gov.au. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017.
- ^ "Australian Competition Law".
- ^ "Judge takes parting shot at 'politicised' industrial relations". 31 May 2013.
- ^ "The Hon Professor Peter R A Gray AM - Faculty of Law". www.monash.edu. Archived from the original on 21 September 2015.
- ^ "The Honourable Peter Ross GRAY". Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Home". fedcourt.gov.au.
- ^ "Industrial Relations Court of Australia". www.fedcourt.gov.au. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013.
- ^ "Home". aat.gov.au.
- ^ "Tribunal's role".
- ^ https://www.pmc.gov.au/indigenous-affairs/land/aboriginal-land-commissioner [dead link]
- "Former Judges of the Federal Court of Australia". Federal Court of Australia. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- "The Hon Peter Ross Awdry Gray". Federal Court of Australia. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- "Deakin University School of Law". Retrieved 28 February 2013.[dead link]
- "The Mark of a Good Judge". August 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
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