Adelaide Law School Academic Appointed to Law Council National Committee
Adelaide Law School senior lecturer Dr Matthew Stubbs has been appointed to the Law Council of Australia’s newly-formed National Human Rights Committee. The Law Council of Australia is the peak...
View ArticleGrant Success – ARC Discovery Project Commencing in 2014
In the last Commonwealth ARC grant rounds, Professor John Williams and Dr Gabrielle Appleby from the Adelaide Law School, together with their colleague from the Australian National University,...
View ArticleCongratulations to our former Dean, Professor Rosemary Owens being made an...
Congratulations to our former Dean, Professor Rosemary Owens being made an Officer of the Order of Australia OFFICER (AO) in the General Division. Professor Owens has received this award for her...
View ArticleStudent Scholarships now available
The following Student Scholarships are now available and applications close 7 March 2014 DA Robertson Scholarship . 1 x student for the third and subsequent years (up to a maximum of 2 years) Duncan...
View ArticleJapanese Judges visit Adelaide Law School
On Thursday 30 January, the Law School hosted a visit from three judges from Japanese Family Courts: Ms Kaoru Ishihara, from the Nagoya family Court; Mr Kaoto Kida, from the Yokohama Family and...
View ArticlePublic Sentinels – new book published
In February 2014 Public Sentinels: A Comparative Study of Australian Solicitors-General was published by Ashgate Publishing. Public Sentinels is a collection of essays compiled and edited by Dr...
View ArticleCEDA Environment series: Earth is our business
Date: 11 March 2014 Location: Lyrics Room, Adelaide Festival Centre Start time: 3:00-5pm Cost CEDA members and guests Per person: $66 Table for 8: $475 Table for 10: $600 Non-members* Per pers Website...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School is now ranked number 46 Law School in the world
I am delighted to inform you that the 2014 QS World Ranking of Law Schools were released today and that the Adelaide Law School is now ranked number 46 in the world. Full QS World Rankings of Law...
View ArticleFirst year induction day welcome to new students
On 27 February 2014 the Adelaide Law School welcomed its new Law students with the First Year Induction Day. The morning started with a welcome by the Acting Dean of Law, Associate Professor Melissa de...
View ArticleFair Work Research released
A research team based at Adelaide Law School has been engaged by the Fair Work Commission to prepare a research report on the equal remuneration provisions in the Fair Work Act. Under that Act, the...
View ArticleAsia-Pacific Championship Moot Court Win for Adelaide Team
Recent Adelaide University graduates Mark Giddings and Tomas Macura have won the prestigious Asia Pacific International Humanitarian Law Moot Court Competition, held in Hong Kong on 13-15 March,...
View ArticleAwards of Excellence – Annual Prize Ceremony
The annual Adelaide Law School Prize Ceremony was held on Thursday 27th March 2014 to recognise student excellence in the 2013 undergraduate and postgraduate programs. A number of students (current and...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School alumni wins Emerging Star Tax Adviser of the Year award
Matthew Andruchowycz , a former Income Tax Law III Commerce and LLB student, has won the National Tax Institute (inaugural) Emerging Star Tax Adviser of the Year award. The Tax Institute is the leading...
View ArticleMichael Norris Wins Prestigious Prime Minister China Award
Recent law graduate Michael Norris was recently awarded the Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Undergraduate Award, an elite scholarship awarded valued at AUD$53,000. The scholarship is intended for...
View ArticleGillard Visit an Opportunity to Present on Human Rights Research
On 21 March 2014, the Fay Gale Centre for Research on Gender (FGC) hosted a reception for the University of Adelaide’s new Honorary Visiting Professor (and former Prime Minister), Julia Gillard. The...
View ArticleJapanese Judges visit Adelaide Law School
On Thursday 30 January, the Law School hosted a visit from three judges from Japanese Family Courts: Ms Kaoru Ishihara, from the Nagoya family Court; Mr Kaoto Kida, from the Yokohama Family and...
View ArticleLaw School academics receive teaching award
Congratulations to Adelaide Law School academics Associate Professor Anne Hewitt and Dr Matthew Stubbs who were recently awarded the Faculty of the Professions Executive Dean’s Award for Excellence in...
View ArticleChina Student Exchange experience
Samuel Mugford reports on his student exchange experience from Shanghai Jiao Tong University Law School: During my third year in law school I was lucky enough to be the first exchange student from the...
View ArticleAlumni in Focus – the Honourable Justice Melissa Perry
From the fluro-lit corrals of the subterranean Adelaide Law School library to the light-filled and airy courtrooms of the Federal Court of Australia, mine has been a journey which I am proud both began...
View Article2013 Teaching Report now available
The Annual Learning and Teaching Report 2013 is now available online. The length of this document is amply justified by the breadth and number of ways, by which the Law School facilitates learning for...
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