International Criminal Law through the eyes of a practitioner
On Wednesday 28 May 2014, The Adelaide Law School hosted a special seminar on International Criminal Law. William Smith, a practising international criminal lawyer since 1995, presented the special...
View ArticleCongratulations to Dr Franc de Zwart on being awarded a Dean’s Commendation...
Congratulations to Dr Franc de Zwart on being awarded a Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence for his degree of Doctor of Philosophy. This thesis was on ‘Predicting firm sustainability...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School alumnus, Brendan Lim has been awarded the 2014 John...
Adelaide Law School alumnus, Brendan Lim (LLB Hons 2007), has been awarded the 2014 John Addison Porter Prize by Yale University for his doctoral dissertation, “Crisis and the Canon: Australia’s...
View ArticleCongratulations to Adam Webster on having his PhD thesis accepted
Adam Webster’s PhD thesis – entitled ‘Defining Rights, Powers and Limits in Transboundary River Disputes: A Legal Analysis of the River Murray’ – has passed examination unconditionally. Since...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School hosts successful event on the ‘New Approaches to...
On Thursday 29 May 2014, the Adelaide Law School co-hosted with the Australian Red Cross (ARC) and the Swiss based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) a panel presentation event dealing...
View ArticleRed Cross / AULSS 2014 IHL Moot Grand Final
On 2 June the Red Cross/AULSS sponsored International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Competition Grand Final was undertaken. Acting for the Prosecution were Ms Alexandra Lontos and Mr Patrick Leeson and...
View ArticleCongratulations to Associate Professor Dale Stephens being awarded his Doctor...
Adeladie Law School would like to congratulate Associate Professor Dale Stephens being awarded his Doctor of Juridical Science Degree (SJD) by Harvard Law School. The SJD is Harvard’s most advanced law...
View ArticleEight Adelaide law students secure prestigious internships with native title...
Reflecting a high level of interest as well as community engagement among our students, Adelaide students have been incredibly successful in gaining prestigious and competitive native title internship...
View ArticleSocial Media and the Employment Relationship
The Adelaide Law School’s Public Law and Policy Research Unit and the Work and Employment Regulation Research Group invite you to a comparative law seminar in which three leading scholars examine an...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School hosts 27th Australasian Tax Teachers’ Association 2015...
The University of Adelaide Law School was proud to host the 27th Australasian Tax Teachers’ Association (ATTA) conference on 19 to 21 January 2015. The conference was very successful with over 100...
View ArticleA New Direction for the 457 Visa influenced by Dr Joanna Howe’s research
The subclass 457 visa has been the subject of increasing controversy ever since it became a political issue in the lead up to the 2013 Federal election. There was widespread concern the 457 visa was...
View Article‘Unsafe and Unfair’ – Dr Joanna Howe authors a new report examining the...
New research has recommended the Federal Parliament reject legislation reforming Australia’s workers’ compensation system, warning that the current bill fails the public interest test and risks...
View ArticleCitizenship and the Constitution in roundtable discussion
On Friday 20 March, Associate Professor Alex Reilly attended a roundtable discussion on Citizenship and the Constitution in the Commonwealth House of Representatives Social Policy and Legal Affairs...
View ArticleNew Reference – Legislative or regulatory discrimination on the grounds of...
The South Australian Law Reform Institute (‘the Institute’) is pleased to accept a new reference from the Attorney-General, The Hon. John Rau, MP. The reference was announced as part of His Excellency...
View ArticleLaw School researchers lead submission to key Productivity Commission inquiry
The Productivity Commission is currently conducting a major inquiry into the framework for regulating workplace relations in Australia. Researchers from Adelaide Law School’s Work and Employment...
View ArticlePhD Candidate presents paper at the ‘Responsibility to Protect in Theory &...
On 23 April, Stacey Henderson, PhD Candidate at Adelaide Law School, presented a paper at the Responsibility to Protect in Theory & Practice conference held at the University of Ljubljana,...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School launches free online course: Cyberwar, Surveillance and...
This free 6 week online course will commence on May 21, covering topics including national security and surveillance in a global, networked environment. Addressing issues of technology, privacy,...
View ArticleWinners of the 2015 International Humanitarian Law Moot Competition
On 1 June, the Grand Final of the Red Cross supported International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot competition was held. In a very crowded atmosphere, Ms Ashleigh Jones and Ms Georgina Wignall represented...
View ArticleAdelaide Law School researchers host an international workshop in Spain
This week Professor Rosemary Owens and Dr Joanna Howe will lead an international workshop at the International Institute for the Sociology of Law in Oñati, Spain. The theme of the workshop is...
View ArticleAdelaide Law Scholar won Competitive Grant from the Academy of the Social...
Through a highly competitive process, the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) recently decided the results of the 2018 round of applications for the Australia-China Joint Action...
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