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Ian Freckelton is an experienced King’s Counsel at the Australian Bar and a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Nauru. He is also a Professor of Law and Professorial Fellow in Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne and an Honorary Professor of Forensic Medicine at Monash University. Ian is an elected Fellow of the Australian Academies of Law, Health and Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. He is the Editor of the Journal of Law and Medicine and the Founding Editor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law. He is the author 50 books and over 750 articles and chapters. In 2001 he was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for “distinguished service to the law and to the legal profession across fields including health, medicine and technology” and in 2024 he was awarded the highest honour given by the International Academy of Law and Mental Health, the Philippe Pinel Prize.