My Expertise
Aboriginal land rights, native title, Indigenous land tenure reform, township leasing, remote home ownership, economic development on Indigenous land
Keywords
Fields of Research (FoR)
Property law (excl. intellectual property law), Housing markets, development and management, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, society and community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the lawBiography
Dr Leon Terrill is Director of Online Programs in the Faculty of Law & Justice. He has presented and published broadly on Indigenous land rights, native title, land tenure reform, property theory and remote Indigenous housing. His publications include Beyond Communal and Individual Ownership: Indigenous Land Reform in Australia (Routledge) and Native Title from Mabo to Akiba (Federation Press), and he is a contributing author to Sackville and...view more
Dr Leon Terrill is Director of Online Programs in the Faculty of Law & Justice. He has presented and published broadly on Indigenous land rights, native title, land tenure reform, property theory and remote Indigenous housing. His publications include Beyond Communal and Individual Ownership: Indigenous Land Reform in Australia (Routledge) and Native Title from Mabo to Akiba (Federation Press), and he is a contributing author to Sackville and Neave: Australian Property Law (LexisNexis). Leon teaches Land Law, Principles of Private Law, Legal Research and Writing, Native Title Law, Policy and Practice and Pacific Island Laws. Prior to joining UNSW, Leon worked as a senior lawyer with the Central Land Council.
My Qualifications
BA, LLB (Hons) (Melb)
PhD (UNSW)
My Research Supervision
Areas of supervision
Indigenous land rights, native title, Indigenous land tenure reform, remote home ownership, economic development on Indigenous land
My Teaching
Principles of Private Law
Land Law
Native Title Law, Policy and Practice
Legal Research and Writing
Pacific Islands Laws (USP)
Location
The Law Building
University of New South Wales
UNSW Kensington Campus
Sydney NSW 2052
Australia
(Access via Gate 2 off High Street)
Contact
Publications
ORCID as entered in ROS
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4311-1248