I think it was part fate and part passion that I ended up in Indonesia. It is quite a long story which I started writing for my grandchildren to read one day, but thought some of you who read these blogs might also be interested. As a child I loved reading adventure stories like TreasureContinue reading “My “road less traveled”- how I ended up as a lawyer in Indonesia in 1978″
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What a way to fly
During our time in Jakarta we used to return to Sydney for “home leave” each Christmas to spend time with family. Those Australian readers of my age would remember how back in the 70’s and 80’s, our trade unions were quite militant and the union representing the baggage handlers at the airports worked out, ifContinue reading “What a way to fly”
“Get my God damn aircraft back”
This is the story of another lesson I learnt early in my time working as a lawyer in Jakarta in the late 1970’s. Like the pirate story just published, it shows how legal proceedings are not the way to resolve disputes unless it absolutely cannot be avoided. This general principle is even more true ifContinue reading ““Get my God damn aircraft back””
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