Harry Hobbs is an Australian
lawyer
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and legal academic who specialises in
Australian constitutional law
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Background
Constitution ...
. An
associate professor
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Overview
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at the Faculty of Law of the
University of Technology Sydney
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, Hobbs has published numerous works regarding the legal rights of
Aboriginal Australians
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within Australia,
micronations
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, and
secessionism in Australia. He has collaborated with lawyer
George Williams on several occasions.
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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