James Hardie Industries Ltd. / Amaba Pty Ltd. / SYDNEY MORNING HERALD / Amaca Pty Ltd. / James Hardie Industries NV / NEWS.COM. / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Netherlands / Australia / United States / Ireland / /
Currency
USD / AUD / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Reorganization / Business Partnership / Bankruptcy / Judicial Event / M&A / Legal Issues / Product Issues / /
Facility
High Court / University Law Center / Monash University / /
IndustryTerm
asbestos manufacturing / law firms / corporate management / asbestos products / fibrous asbestos cement / corporate / stopped manufacturing asbestos / large law firms / law / /
Organization
Center for the Study of the Legal Profession / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission / Monash University / In court / New South Wales Supreme Court / Australian Securities and Investments Commission / Medical Research Compensation Foundation / Investments Commission / New South Wales government / Centre for Regulatory Studies / New South Wales Court of Appeal / Fordham University School of Law / Georgetown University Law Center / High Court of Australia / Regulatory Studies and Law Faculty / MEDICAL RESEARCH AND COMPENSATION FOUNDATION / CONSTITUTION OF SOCIETY / New Local Unit / vol. / UN Court / Commission of Inquiry / /
Person
Susan Silbey / Centre / Robert W. Gordon / Maureen Cain / Abe Herzberg / SYDNEY L. REV / Bernie Banton / Eliot Freidson / Émile Durkheim / Peter Cameron / Paul von Nessen / ADRIAN EVANS / DAVID F. JACKSON / DONALD A. SCHON / Helen Anderson / Article / ANTHONY T. KRONMAN / MARK TRAVERS / Richard Ackland / Talcott Parsons / Cornelia Brookfield / ANTHONY GIDDENS / DEBORAH RHODE / Marcus Priest / Santow / David Robb / Allens Arthur Robinson / Christine Harrington / Julia Evetts / Arthur Robinson (Allens) / Peter Macdonald / Elisabeth Sexton / Rob Rosen / Peter Shafron / /
Position
THE LOST LAWYER / outside advisors / Chief Executive Officer / Professor and Research Director / Sociologist / professional advisors / CEO and General Counsel / Professor / advisors / General Counsel / Governor / Commissioner / social justice campaigner / internal lawyer / outside counsel / senior partner / cautious lawyer / lawyer / /
LAW FIRMS, GLOBAL CAPITAL, AND THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION Christine Parker* & Tanina Rostain** INTRODUCTION Between 2001 and 2003, one of Australia’s “oldest, richest and proudest corporations,” 1 James Hardie In