1999 funding sources (budget $500,000) -

• Federal government agencies - $120,000
• Foreign Affairs and Trade $50,000
• IP Australia - $30,000
• Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation - $30,000
• Other agencies - $10,000
• Asian Development Bank - $120,000
• Australian Research Council - $100,000
• Indigenous law project - $50,000
• Legal inferencing research - $50,000
• Australian Business Chamber - $80,000
• UTS/UNSW academic funding - $60,000
• Self-funding (conferences etc) - $50,000
• NSW Law Foundation - $50,000
• Miscellaneous business funding - $10,000

2000 funding changes (budget $600,000) -

• NSW Law Foundation funding to cease
• Australian Research Council - $210,000
• 'National legal infrastructure' support - $150,000
• Improving legislation ('point in time' etc) - $60,000
• With 'industry partners' from government and business
• UNSW and UTS - $85,000

Funding now secure to 2003