Qualifications Masters of Laws - Bond University Bachelor of Laws - QUT Annette first joined the Faculty in 1995 and has taught Land Law, Property Law, Business Associations and Legal Drafting and Conveyancing. She also co-ordinates the Property Law and Corporate and Commercial Modules for the Online Professional Legal Training Program. Annette’s academic research interests include: • Sports Law with a particular focus on the governance of football, the anti-doping regime and comparative policies of the major codes; • Real Property Law and the impact of consumer protection principles on land transactions; • Corporations Law and the Business Judgment Rule Annette was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 1991. During her legal practice career she was principal of Greenhow & Associates, later joining Corrs Chambers Westgarth and managing the firm’s Gold Coast office. She currently provides consultancy services to a number of industry groups and regularly presents on topics for the Queensland Law Society and other conference organisers. Annette is a member of the Commercial Law Research Centre and a member of the Faculty’s External Relations Committee.
Articles
Concussion policies of the National Football League: Revisiting the 'Sport Administrator's Charter' and the role of the Australian Football League and National Rugby League in concussion management, Sports Law ejournal (2011)
Litigation in the United States against the National Football League (NFL) for failing to protect...
Drug Use in Sport: What’s changed?, The National Legal Eagle (2010)
‘Circus freaks manipulated by international chemists’.
That was the prediction of what the landscape of...
Anti-Doping Suspensions and Restraint of Trade in Sport, Sports Law eJournal (2008)
The regulator of doping in sport seeks to preserve the spirit of sport and act...
The Statutory Business Judgment Rule: Putting the Wind into Directors’ Sails, Bond Law Review (1999)
Company directors should welcome and embrace the statutory business judgment rule, due to commence on...
Working Papers
Sharpening the blue pencil in Australian Consumer Law: The striking out of unfair contract terms in land transactions, Asian Law Institute working paper series (2011)
In Australia, like many other jurisdictions, principles of fairness and transparency underpin modern consumer protection...
Conference Papers
Unfair contract terms and land transactions, Queensland Law Society Gold Coast symposium (2011)
This presentation will consider the new unfair contract terms provisions outlined in the Australian Consumer...
Drugs in sport: A study of the origins, rights and outcomes, Greek legal and medical conference (2009)
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This paper will examine the origins of the use of drugs in sport, dating...