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Personal profile
Biography
Joe Fardin is a mining and Indigenous land rights lawyer. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology), and a Master of Laws with Distinction from the University of Dundee. He has extensive experience in the litigated, arbitral, regulatory reform, and policy development aspects of Indigenous land ownership and mining laws, and the relationship between the two. He has a particular interest in the unique issues surrounding the tripartite interaction between industry, government and Indigenous interests in the minerals industry. To this end he has advised clients in Australia and internationally on land access and mineral sector agreement making from within governments, law firms, NGOs and IGOs and as a consultant. He is now engaging with these issues in his role as Associate Director, Centre for Mining, Energy and Natural Resources Law at the University of Western Australia.
Funding overview
International Mining for Development Centre (2014-2015)
Previous positions
Admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Supreme Court of Western Australia and the High Court of Australia
Supreme Court of Western Australia and the High Court of Australia
Teaching overview
Regulatory Theory
Mining and Energy Law
Property Law
Indigenous Peoples and the Law
Mining and Energy Law
Property Law
Indigenous Peoples and the Law
Research
Mining law
Native title
Customary law
Regulation
Native title
Customary law
Regulation
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research expertise keywords
- Mining law
- Native title
- Regulation
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Clarifying the current role of a social licence in its legal and political context: An examination of mining in Western Australia
Robinson, L. M., Fardin, J. & Boschetti, F., Aug 2020, In: Resources Policy. 67, 101649.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Resources sector regulation: Submissions on Draft Report of Productivity Commission
Southalan, J. & Fardin, J., 21 Aug 2020, 24 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other output
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Co-designing Benefits Management Structures
Murray, I., Fardin, J. & O'Hara, J., 8 Aug 2019, Perth: UWA Centre for Mining, Energy and Natural Resources Law. 314 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Free, prior and informed consent: how and from whom? An Australian analogue
Southalan, J. & Fardin, J., 2 Oct 2019, In: JOURNAL OF ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES LAW. 37, 4, p. 365-388 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Regulation of Australia's Resources Sector: Submission to Inquiry by Productivity Commission
Southalan, J. & Fardin, J., 7 Nov 2019, 23 p. Productivity Commission.Research output: Other contribution
File120 Downloads (Pure)
Projects
- 5 Finished
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Engaging Indigenous, Industry and Government Stakeholders with Indigenous Benefits Management Structure Research Findings
Murray, I. (Investigator 01) & Fardin, J. (Investigator 02)
The University of Western Australia
1/01/17 → 31/07/18
Project: Research
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Indigenous Benefits Management Structures Review Project
Murray, I. (Investigator 01) & Fardin, J. (Investigator 02)
1/01/17 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
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Indigenous Benefits Management Structure Review Project
Murray, I. (Investigator 01) & Fardin, J. (Investigator 02)
1/07/16 → 30/06/17
Project: Research
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Preliminary Information Gathering on Shale or Tight Gas Extraction - Research Priorities & Regulatory Review
Chandler, J. (Investigator 01), Gardner, A. (Investigator 02), Bartlett, R. (Investigator 03), Webster, A. (Investigator 04), Fardin, J. (Investigator 05) & Clements, J. (Investigator 06)
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (Australia)
1/01/15 → 31/12/15
Project: Research
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Customary Law & Mining - Australia & Ghana
Wesson, M. (Investigator 01), Fardin, J. (Investigator 02) & Apoh, W. (Investigator 03)
Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)
1/08/14 → 31/07/15
Project: Research
Activities
- 2 Submissions to or appearance before a government committee, inquiry or agency
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Submission to Productivity Commission - Resources Sector Regulation
Murray, I. (Consultant) & Fardin, J. (Consultant)
22 May 2020Activity: Industry and government engagement/consultancy › Submissions to or appearance before a government committee, inquiry or agency
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Submissions to Inquiry into Resources Sector Regulation
Southalan, J. (Independent expert ) & Fardin, J. (Independent expert )
6 Aug 2019 → 30 Nov 2020Activity: Industry and government engagement/consultancy › Submissions to or appearance before a government committee, inquiry or agency