Richard Ackland
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Richard Ackland publishes the law journals Justinian and Gazette of Law and Journalism. He is a Gold Walkley winner and a former host of Media Watch and Radio National's Late Night Live. He has written on law and lawyers for 40 years. He is a graduate in economics and law and has been admitted as a legal practitioner to the supreme court of NSW.