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No. 1 law school in Australia and 5th in the world in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 by Subject.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined October 2012
Professor Christine Parker is working with the ARC Centre for Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (@AdmsCentre). One of their major research projects, ‘The Australian Ad Observatory’ has released a new film. Check it out 👉
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Join us for The 2024 Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellow Lecture on December 3 for a powerful discussion on the intersection of family law, gender, and domestic abuse, presented by Professor Shazia Choudry. Register online →
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#CHOGM24 in Samoa marks King Charles' first as Head of the Commonwealth. @UniMelb Law School Professor Alison Duxbury provides insight on the topics that may be discussed, including #climatechange and #humanrights →
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Donald Trump argues that a strongman leader will help America. A/Prof @WPartlett's new book ( explains why Trump is wrong, as he writes in @ConversationEDU →
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Competition agencies face growing challenges, but fighting cartels in public procurement must remain a top priority. Prof Jones from @KingsCollegeLon will explore why collusion and corruption persist, and discuss strategies to combat them. Register →
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The ACCC announced it was launching separate actions in the Federal Court against two of Australia's largest grocery chains, Woolworths & Coles. @JMPaters explains in @ConversationEDU the legal claim, how shoppers were mislead & the potential penalties.
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RT @UniMelb: After three years, the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide (@roycommDVSRC) delivered its recommendations, but fo…
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As climate change threatens our oceans, can international law and the UN meet the challenges of climate change? Dr Nilufer Oral (@NUSingapore) discusses the role of global cooperation in tackling these urgent issues. Join us on Sep 19 🔗
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MLS researchers have been awarded @UniMelb's prestigious Marles and Woodward medals. 🏅The Marles medal: Associate Professor Alysia Blackham 🏅The Woodward medal: Dr Marika Sosnowski Tap through to learn more about the awardees and their work →
Our prestigious Marles and Woodward medals have been awarded to five outstanding researchers from the humanities, social sciences and medical disciplines. The Marles medals for 2024 are awarded to: Associate Professor Alysia Blackham, @MelbLawSchool Associate Professor Michelle Jongenelis, @UniMelbMDHS The Woodward medals for 2024 are awarded to: Dr Marika Sosnowski, @MelbLawSchool Dr Oanh Nguyen and Dr Louise Rowntree, @UniMelbMDHS Tap through to learn more about the awardees and their work →
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Catching corporate fraudsters has been a disheartening, and often unsuccessful, exercise in the Australian justice system. Prof Elise Bant explains how the High Court can now hold corporations directly responsible for their predatory business models →
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Should our bond with the state be based on reasoned consent, like a team, or on emotional attachment, like a family? Prof Nick Barber from @uniofoxford explores whether our bond with the state should be based on reasoned consent or emotional attachment →
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That's a wrap on another #UniMelbOpenDay! We hope you enjoyed the witness examinations, tours, sample lectures, and student panels and got a glimpse into life as a Melbourne Law School student. Thank you to everyone who visited and made the day so memorable 💙
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We're thrilled to announce that Professor Michelle Foster has been appointed the Dean of the Melbourne Law School at @UniMelb following a competitive global search. Tap through to read more about Michelle's appointment →
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If I had my time over, would I study Law? In this Lecture, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, former Governor of Victoria, weighs the pros and cons of dedicating a significant part of her career to Law. Tap through to register →
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RT @jeremy_gans: "Melbourne Law School is currently seeking applications from outstanding domestic candidates for entry to the 2025 PhD pro…
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Congratulations to our very own @AlysiaBlackham for winning the Excellence in Teaching Award at the Australian Legal Education Awards 🏆 The award recognises her sustained excellence and leadership in legal education. Congratualtions Alysia 👏🏼
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Organisations today are facing rapidly changing contexts, economies and increasing litigation. Hear from former US Commissioner @SECHerrenLee in this special lecture on global shifts in risk and regulation in sustainability. Register here →
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