Our Staff
Associate Professor, Head of Law
Dr Jamie Fellows, Head of Law is also the Director of the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Tax Clinic, the Coordinator of the Work Integrated Learning Program for Law and the Honours Coordinator for Law. Jamie's research interests and publications underscores his interest in a range of important social and legal matters involving public law and touches upon areas such as youth justice, criminal sentencing and war crimes.
Law Lecturer & First Year Law Coordinator (Cairns)
Rachel Bradshaw is a Law Lecturer and First Year Coordinator for Law at the College of Business, Law and Governance at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Cairns. Rachel has a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø and a Master of Laws Degree from Queensland University of Technology. Her research area is intellectual property law.
Associate Lecturer
Barry has been teaching first year law students at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø since 2020. Barry is a proponent of the teaching-research nexus, where he draws upon his research findings (along with pop culture references) to complement the teaching experience for his on-campus and external students. Prior to joining ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø, Barry taught practical legal training students at the Australian National University and the University of New South Wales.
Professor of Law; and Fellow, The Cairns Institute
Gary is a Professor in Cairns. He is also an Emeritus Professor at Murdoch University. From 1994-97, he was the inaugural director of the National Native Title Tribunal Legal Research Unit. He teaches environmental law, international law, and human rights law. His main research interests are in comparative indigenous land rights law and environmental and natural resources law.
Senior Law Lecturer
Neil Dunbar began working at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø in 2004 when appointed Manager of the University’s Committees in the Governance Unit. Whilst acting in this role Neil undertook some educational studies and obtained the degrees of a Master of Business Administration and Master of Dispute Resolution.
Associate Professor of Law
Dr Louise Floyd has published in the world’s leading law journal, The Law Quarterly Review; she is a Barrister & former Judge’s Associate; she was the first Australian to win The MacCormick Fellowship to the University of Edinburgh and she has held multiple International Visiting Fellowships to Cornell in America’s Ivy League. She is the former Sub Dean of UQ Law School.
Dr Anthony Marinac
Lecturer and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland
Anthony teaches contract law, administrative law and legal ethics. His key focus is the development of innovative teaching and assessment strategies for law students. He operates Australia’s largest legal education YouTube channel, and has an extensive history in private practice, as a military lawyer, as Counsel Assisting the State Coroner, and as a parliamentary officer.
Ms Salomé Pretorius
Lecturer
Salomé is an experienced lecturer in areas of law such as Constitutional law, the Law of Trusts, Public International law and Legal Research, Writing and Analysis. She also brings a wealth of practical legal experience to the classroom after working as a Crown Prosecutor in South Africa for fifteen years prior to immigrating to Australia and then working as legal counsel for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø…
Filitsa Kounias
Lecturer
Filitsa Kounias is a Law Lecturer at the College of Business, Law and Governance at ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Townsville. Filitsa has a Bachelor of Laws from ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø and her experience extends to practicing in the areas of criminal law, family law and restorative justice.
Lecturer
Karnika, with a master's in Intellectual Property (QUT) and a bachelor's in Law & Economics (Hons) (India), submitted her PhD in copyright law in 2023 (Swinburne). Formerly an IP lawyer in India, her research interests include performer rights, AI-copyright convergence, indigenous IP protection and IP commercialisation. With a diverse teaching experience in law, she integrates practical and academic expertise into her current research and teaching.