Construction law: building bridges between the professions in Canberra
The Society of Construction Law Australia held its annual conference in Canberra from 3-5 November 2016.
Published 28 Nov 2016
MLS Newsroom
Survey shows outstanding employment outcomes for MLS JD graduates
A comprehensive survey of 2014 Melbourne Law School JD graduates has revealed an employment rate of 98 per cent, 18 months after completing law school.
Published 24 Nov 2016
LLM student sees law as powerful tool for change
For Binny De Saram, it is the capacity of law and lawmakers to create social change that motivates her work as a policy solicitor and in her masters studies at Melbourne Law School.
Published 24 Nov 2016
Ian Malkin Scholarship aims to redress financial inequality for students
Five years ago, having taught at the Law School for 25 years, MLS Professor Ian Malkin established an eponymous scholarship, to allow students to overcome financial barriers and engage in volunteer legal experience.
Published 23 Nov 2016
Visiting Research Professor | University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Professor Andrew Kenyon visiting research professor at the Sorbonne Law School, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Published 22 Nov 2016
2016 Victorian Bar Council Election
Melbourne Law School is delighted to congratulate our alumni who have recently been elected to the Victorian Bar Council for 2016-2017.
Published 21 Nov 2016
Former accounting trainee finds her new home in the law
When she started a cadetship with a top-tier professional services firm in 2009, Aria Wong (BCom 2012, JD 2015) expected she was embarking upon a lifelong career in accounting. Instead, it was there that she first fell in love with the law.
Published 18 Nov 2016
A conversation with the Hon. Chief Justice French AC
A young Robert French was in the third year of his science degree when he gave a presentation on research that demonstrated a relationship between certain mathematical groups and elementary particles.
Published 18 Nov 2016
Construction law a rich learning experience for Judge's Associate
Melbourne Law Masters student Rami Marginean’s passion for construction law was something he discovered by chance.
Published 15 Nov 2016
Remaking Law Firms
A new book, Remaking Law Firms, co-authored by Melbourne Law School Senior Fellow Dr George Beaton and Dr Imme Kaschner (JD 2013) is the world’s first comprehensive analysis of the challenges facing BigLaw firms.
Published 11 Nov 2016
The law: it’s just a bunch of words!
For 2015 MLS graduate Nick Kotzman (BA(Media&Comms) 2012, JD 2015), the study and practice of law all comes down to one thing: words.
Published 10 Nov 2016
MLS researchers successful in latest round of ARC grants
New research projects to be conducted by Melbourne Law School academics have been awarded major funding under the latest round of Australian Research Council (ARC) grants.
Published 10 Nov 2016
Learning never stops for internationally experienced lawyer
It’s an age-old adage that you never stop learning. But for Rachel Amamoo, Managing Principal Solicitor at the Victorian Government Solicitor's Office, this is a saying that holds true with respect to her current masters studies at Melbourne Law School.
Published 10 Nov 2016
ICANN 57 | Hyderabad, India
Dr Monika Zalnieriute @ ICANN 57
Published 10 Nov 2016
ICRC visits Melbourne to mark the launch of the First Geneva Convention Updated Commentary
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) legal adviser Jean-Marie Henckaerts delivered a lecture at Melbourne Law School yesterday, to mark the launch of the updated Commentary on the First Geneva Convention.
Published 09 Nov 2016
Tackling food marketing to children in a digital world: trans-disciplinary perspectives
Dr Monika Zalnieriute, Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Melbourne Law School, has co-authored the new WHO report entitled: Tackling food marketing to children in a digital world: trans-disciplinary perspectives.
Published 09 Nov 2016
The penalties regime in Australia and England: a ‘shared, difficult future’?
A hands-on approach to the interpretation of contract clauses by the courts is creating a challenging environment for parties seeking to agree on a contract, according to Professor Sarah Worthington of the University of Cambridge.
Published 28 Oct 2016
Focusing a legal lens on diversity and inclusion
MLS alumnus David Glasgow (LLB(Hons) 2007, BA 2007) has recently taken up the role of Executive Director at NYU School of Law’s new Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. MLS talked to David about the pathway which led him to this role and the importance of breaking down barriers to equality.
Published 24 Oct 2016
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