| 词条 | Robyn Layton |
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| honorific-prefix = The Honourable | name = Robyn Ann Layton | honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO|QC}} | nickname = | image = | caption = | order = | office = Judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia | term_start = 14 February 2005 | term_end = 3 September 2010 | appointer = | nominator = | predecessor = | office2 = | nominator2 = | appointer2 = | term_start2 = | term_end2 = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | occupation = Judge, lawyer | education = University of Adelaide | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|8|16|df=y}} | birth_place = | spouse = {{marriage|John Bannon|1968||end=d.}} (divorced) | children = 2 | nationality = Australian }}Robyn Ann Layton {{post-nominals|country=AUS|AO|QC}} is an Australian lawyer, who worked in a diverse range of legal roles, including a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia, judge of the South Australian Industrial Court, the author of the South Australian Child Protection Review, member and then chair of the International Labour Organization's Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations. CareerLayton studied law at the University of Adelaide, graduating in 1967 with a bachelor of laws. Layton had a diverse practice as a solicitor, working in criminal, industrial and family law. Layton also did pro bono work for people opposed to the Vietnam war, both conscientious objectors and demonstrators. Her criminal law work included representing Aboriginal people, again pro bono. Her work for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people expanded to the Central Aboriginal Land Rights team. Layton was appointed to the South Australian Industrial Court in 1978, before accepting a position as a Deputy President of the Commonwealth Administrative Appeals Tribunal from 1985 until 1989. Layton was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1992 following her return to the bar.[3] In 1993 Layton was appointed a member of International Labour Organization's Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations a position she held until 2008, including time as the first female chair. In 2002 the South Australian government commissioned Layton to review child protection laws to more effectively prevent child neglect and abuse and to improve the outcomes for children who had been neglected or abused.[5] Supreme Court of South AustraliaOn 14 February 2005 Layton became the fourth woman appointed to the Supreme Court and with Margaret Nyland and Ann Vanstone formed the first all female Court of Criminal Appeal in South Australia.[6] She retired from the Court on 3 September 2010. Subsequent workSince 2010 Layton has continued to advocate for indigenous, refugee and children's rights, working as the team leader for an Asian Development Bank in Kazakhstan, Cambodia and the Philippines to reduce poverty for women and improve employment opportunities. She has also conducted a review of the governance of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands.[8] Layton is an Adjunct Professor at the University of South Australia’s School of Law. Personal lifeLayton married John Bannon in 1968. They had one daughter before they divorced.[1] HonoursLayton was made a Officer of the Order of Australia on 26 January 2012 "For distinguished service to the law and to the judiciary, particularly through the Supreme Court of South Australia, as an advocate for Indigenous, refugee and children's rights, and to the community".[11] She was also recognised as the "South Australian of the Year" in 2012.[12] References1. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/120551128/ |newspaper=The Age |title=Dolphin dilemma sets the tone for SA poll |page=4 |date=12 November 1989}} [2][3][4][5][6][7]2. ^1 {{cite web |title=The Honourable Margaet Nyland AM |publisher=Australian Women Lawyers |access-date=27 November 2017 |url=http://www.womenaustralia.info/lawyers/biogs/AWE5607b.htm}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |title=LAYTON, Robyn Ann |website=It's an Honour |access-date=30 November 2017 |url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1145060}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |title=The Honourable Justice Robyn Layton appointed to UniSA Law |url=http://www.unisa.edu.au/Business/Law/News/Articles/The-Honourable-Justice-Robyn-Layton-appointed-to-UniSA-Law |publisher=University of South Australia |access-date=30 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141011113831/http://www.unisa.edu.au/Business/Law/News/Articles/The-Honourable-Justice-Robyn-Layton-appointed-to-UniSA-Law/ |archive-date=11 October 2014 |dead-url=yes}} 5. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www.decd.sa.gov.au/sites/g/files/net691/f/layton_child_protection_review.pdf |title=Our best investment: A state plan to protect and advance the interests of children |author=Robyn Layton, QC |date=March 2003 |publisher=Government of South Australia |access-date=30 November 2017}} 6. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www.australianoftheyear.org.au/honour-roll/?view=fullView&recipientID=848 |title=SA Australian of the year 2012 Robyn Layton QC |website=australianoftheyear.org.au |access-date=30 November 2017}} 7. ^1 {{cite web |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2013/11/27/apy-lands-divided-over-land-rights-act-overhaul |title=APY lands divided over Land Rights Act overhaul |publisher=SBS NITV |date=27 November 2013 |access-date=30 November 2017}} }}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Layton, Robyn Ann}} 5 : Living people|Judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia|Australian women judges|Australian Queen's Counsel|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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