Research and Training Services

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Vincent-Quiggin Legal & Consulting Services provides research and report writing services on a wide range of legal issues. We also draft articles, booklets and submissions.

Articles, booklets and reports include:

Indigenous heritage, Indigenous cultural and intellectual property

• Indigenous cultural and intellectual property: the main issues for the Indigenous arts industry in 2006 (Co-authored with Terri Janke) read more
• Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property and Customary Law Background Paper No 12 (March 2005), The Law Reform Commission of Western Australia (co-authored with Terri Janke) read more

Indigenous Knowledge

• Editor, Journal of Indigenous Policy 6, Respecting and Protecting Indigenous Knowledge, University of Technology, Sydney, 2006 read more
• “Indigenous People, Biotechnology and Ethics in Journal of Indigenous Policy Issue 6, Respecting and Protecting Indigenous Knowledge, University of Technology, Sydney, 2006 read more
• Compilation of Protection Measures for Traditional Knowledge, Charles Darwin University Scoping Project Co-authored with Sonia Smallacombe and Michael Davis read more

Indigenous Arts

• Song Cultures: Protocols for Producing Indigenous Australian Music Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board of the Australia Council, 2002 revised 2007 read more
• Performing Cultures: Protocols for Producing Indigenous Australian Performing Arts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board of the Australia Council, 2002 revised 2007 read more
• How Much is Too Little?” in Fiona McMillan (ed) New Directions in Copyright Law, Vol 3, Edward Elgar Publishing, UK, 2007
• “The Resale Royalty and Indigenous Art: An Opportunity for the Recognition of Economic and Cultural Rights?” in Fiona MacMillan and Kathy Bowrey (eds) New Directions in Copyright Law, Vol 3, Edward Elgar Publishing, UK, 2006 “Legal issues for Indigenous artists – an update” Ngoonjook, December 2004
• "The Resale Royalty – An Overview" Indigenous Law Bulletin, 2006, ILB 19 read more
  
• “The Resale Royalty – Part One” Indigenous Law Bulletin, August – September 2004, Volume 6 Issue 5
• “The Resale Royalty – Part Two” Indigenous Law Bulletin, August – October 2004, Volume 6 Issue 6

Indigenous Criminal Justice

• Indigenous Women and Corrections - A Landscape of Risk: published in 2002 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner’s Report to the Attorney – General. read more
  

Indigenous Consumer Issues

• Book-Up: A Guide pubklished by ASIC (co-authored with Gorgon Renouf) read more
• Moola Talk & No Free Moola published by Streetwize Communications and ASIC read more

We also run information seminars and training workshops on a range of legal issues

Information seminars and training workshops include: A range of human rights issues; Intellectual property; Indigenous knowledge; Consumer issues   Lectures and Public Speaking

Robynne Quiggin lectures extensively on legal issues at Sydney based universities including Sydney University, Macquarie University, the University of Notre Dame, the University of New South Wales.

She has also spoken at international and national conferences.