Justice Colvin - Speeches & Papers
Observations delivered on the launch of the Piddington Society's 2026-27 Civil Skills Course
Presented by Justice Colvin
18 Nov 2025
A well‑crafted judgment
Presented to the Australian Judicial Officers Association as part of the session 'A Well Crafted Judgment: Oral and Written Judgments' by Justice Colvin
10 Oct 2025
A matter of ethics
Speech delivered at the Francis Burt Chambers' Continuing Professional Development Dinner by Justice Colvin
03 Apr 2025
Observations on construing a commercial contract as a whole
Paper presented to the Western Australian Bar Association and Francis Burt Chambers Civil Litigation Skills Course.
30 Jul 2024
There runs the quick perspective of the future: Where to from here?
Robert French AC Oration delivered on 20 July 2022: There runs the quick perspective of the future: Where to from here?
20 Jul 2022
Reviewing judicial power for jurisdictional error: Some recent migration cases
Address to the WA Chapter of the Australian Institute of Administrative Law by Justice Colvin.
24 Aug 2021
Virtue, honour and ethics: Problems with a deontological perspective on ethical responsibilities of lawyers
Paper prepared for the Western Australian Bar Association Spring CPD by Justice Colvin.
20 Oct 2020
An Australian international commercial court - Not a bad idea or what a bad idea?
Presented at the Australian Bar Association’s Convergence 2019 Conference by Justice Colvin.
11 Jul 2019
Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court to welcome the Honourable Justice Banks-Smith and the Honourable Justice Colvin
Transcript of proceedings
28 Feb 2018






