Melbourne Law School in world’s top 10
The University of Melbourne Law School has been ranked seventh in the world and first in Australia in the Times Higher Education World University 2018 Subject Rankings for Law.
Published 05 Oct 2017
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Inaugural Scholarship Dinner
Scholarship donors, recipients and guests assembled at the RACV Club on 12 September 2017.
Published 28 Sep 2017
New Robert Richter scholarship launched
A new scholarship for Melbourne JD students celebrates the significant contributions of Robert Richter QC to the law.
Published 28 Sep 2017
Adaptability and resilience key for PwC Managing Partner
In July 2017, Liza Maimone (BE(ChemEng)(Hons) 1993, GDipEnergy&ResLaw 1998) was appointed Managing Partner of PwC Consulting in Australia. Having worked more than twenty years in consulting, Maimone has a wealth of experience and career advice to share.
Published 27 Sep 2017
A passion for social justice both in and out of the classroom
Second year Melbourne JD student Cassandra Hamill is consumed by a passion for social justice. As her primary interest both inside and outside the law, it is no surprise that she applied for the JD in order to pursue public interest law.
Published 26 Sep 2017
Support and mentorship a winning combination for Mariah Cartsidimas
For second year JD student Mariah Cartsidimas, seeking advice and gaining insights are key components in successful legal studies.
Published 26 Sep 2017
MLS at the cutting edge of innovation and technology
Melbourne Law School’s work advancing legal innovation in education has received industry recognition, with former MLS Dean Professor Carolyn Evans named in the 2017 Legal Innovation Index.
Published 19 Sep 2017
Investigating disruptive technologies from a legal perspective
Melbourne Law School’s JD elective New Technology Law gives students the opportunity to explore the challenges and the potential of innovative technology in the law.
Published 30 Aug 2017
MLS JD students get a taste of start-up law
JD students enrolled in the MLS elective subject Start-Up Law have been given a front-row seat to pitches from the Melbourne Accelerator Project (MAP) start-up finalists.
Published 30 Aug 2017
Exploring institutions in international law
Karri Walker is one of 25 students who just returned from Geneva, where she took part in Institutions in International Law, a two-week study intensive and a flagship subject in the Melbourne JD program. She reflects on her experience.
Published 25 Aug 2017
UN Special Rapporteur speaks about the future of human rights at MLS
Speaking to a full house in a public lecture at Melbourne Law School on Monday 7 August 2017, Professor Philip Alston predicted that human rights are not going to disappear, but they will become increasingly difficult to defend and to uphold.
Published 25 Aug 2017
The boundaries of public law
The boundaries of public law are increasingly becoming a point of contention amongst legal scholars across the globe.
Published 25 Aug 2017
A taste of life as a global lawyer
Rajesh Gounder recently travelled to the United States for Global Lawyer, a two-week study intensive that gives Melbourne JD students unparalleled insight into the US and international legal spheres. He shares his story with MLS.
Published 22 Aug 2017
Alumna’s positivity shines in Bendigo
MLS alumna Gaayathri Periasami (BCA 2007, JD 2010) is Compliance Manager for Superannuation at Bendigo Bank, a mother of two and an entrepreneur with a successful online business. Though moving to regional Victoria has not been without its challenges, Gaayathri’s positive attitude and the skills she gained through her studies have ensured the rewards of regional life have been great.
Published 22 Aug 2017
Exploring law all over the world
Jordan Osrin relocated from Perth to study at MLS. Since arriving in Melbourne, Jordan has made the most of his JD experience.
Published 17 Aug 2017
Interning on the Metro Tunnel Project
With his JD studies drawing to a close, Matthew Acciarito sought to diversify his industry experience by interning on the Metro Tunnel Project.
Published 17 Aug 2017
MLS academics make their mark on the Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship
MLS academic Dr Alysia Blackham has been named runner-up in the 2017 UK Society of Legal Scholars Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship. This is the second consecutive year that an MLS academic has been recognised by this prize.
Published 16 Aug 2017
MLS hosts #BreakingLaw Corporate Law Hackathon
University of Melbourne students participated in the #BreakingLaw Corporate Law Hackathon presented by King & Wood Mallesons and Melbourne Law School.
Published 11 Aug 2017
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