Andrew Lynch is professor of law at the University of New South Wales and Co-Director of the Judiciary Project at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law. He has researched and published on the topics of judicial decision-making on the High Court and judicial appointments reform. He has co-authored several books, including Inside Australia’s Anti-Terrorism Laws and Trials (2015) and Blackshield & Williams’ Australian Constitutional Law and Theory (2014), and has written extensively on the Carmody affair.