Mr W Rupert Johnson

B.A., LL.B. (Murdoch)
Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia (1996) and the High Court of Australia (1997), and Commissioner for Taking Affidavits (2003)
Senior Lecturer, Course Coordinator (Law)

Contact Information

Tel:

+61 (0)8 6304 5118

Mobile:

0411 166 260

Fax:

+61 (0)8 6304 5894

E-mail:

rupert.johnson@ecu.edu.au

Campus:

Joondalup

Building:

2

Room:

2.310

Availability:

Friday 10.00 to 13.30 and 14.00 to 16.00, otherwise by availability or appointment

Background

Current Teaching:

LAW1117 Torts I (Unit Co-ordinator, Lecturer, Tutor)

LAW1218 Torts II (Unit Co-ordinator, Lecturer, Tutor)

LAW2102 Property Law I (Lecturer, Tutor)

LAW2313 Property Law II (Lecturer, Tutor)

Employment History:

Rupert Johnson joined the School of Law and Justice at Edith Cowan University in December 2004, after having practiced law in Perth for nearly 10 years, including 4 years running his own legal practice.

Rupert holds bachelors degrees in arts (history) and laws from Murdoch University, and is currently a doctor of juridical science candidate at The University of Western Australia. Rupert is admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia and the High Court of Australia.

Personal History:

SJD candidate, The University of Western Australia

Specialisation:

Real Property Law, Conveyancing

Passions/Life outside University:

My wife, our black labrador, snow skiing, and military history

Research and Publications

Research Interest:

Real Property, Torts

Current Research Area:

Real Property

Monographs:

W Rupert Johnson and Dr John T Mugambwa, “Easements” in The Laws of Australia , (2000) Ch 28.13

Refereed Journal Articles:

W Rupert Johnson “The Mozambique Rule and the (Non) Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Western Australia over Foreign Land” (2003) 31(2) UWAL Rev 266