
Prohibiting Hijab in Educational Institutions: A Constitutional Assessment
Farrah Ahmed, Mohsin Alam Bhat, Aparna Chandra, Raunaq Jaiswal, Gauri Pillai, Faiza Rahman, Rishika Sahgal, John Sebastian and Anup Surendranath, 17 March 2022

Watch: Property, acquisition and compensation: environmental regulation and cultural loss
Professor Lee Godden (Director, CREEL) presented a seminar on the topic of Property, acquisition and compensation: environmental regulation and cultural loss, on Tuesday 3 May 2022.Recording of the seminar: Property, acquisition and compensation: environmental regulation and cultural loss. Presented by Professor Lee Godden

Statelessness and Citizenship Review
Statelessness and Citizenship Review Journal. An online journal established by the Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI).

Watch: China's Energy Law and Energy Sector in the Context of Carbon Neutrality Objective
Dr Hao Zhang, Assistant Professor, and Deputy LLM Programme Director (Energy and Environmental Law), Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong discussed his research on China's energy law in a seminar series hosted by CREEL, on Thursday 21 July 2022.Recording of the seminar: Property, acquisition and compensation: environmental regulation and cultural loss. Presented by Professor Lee Godden

Strategic Litigation on Climate in Europe
This project, now in Phase 2, evaluates the impacts of a targeted program of climate litigation and associated shareholder/investor activism, which has been funded by the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation and is being implemented by the public interest environmental law NGO ClientEarth, based in the United Kingdom.

Laureate Program in Comparative Constitutional Law
This project aims to address the need to reconcile the tensions between the pursuit of diversity and the promotion of social cohesion. This critical problem becomes increasingly urgent as nations grapple with the challenges of highly diverse multi-cultural societies. The project aims to build a team of researchers who draw on the experience of constitutionalism throughout the world to investigate how Constitutions, in their design and in their application, can unify while nurturing the diversity appropriate for a complex, modern society. This project is intended to help governments, judiciaries and the public resolve intense controversies over ideals.

Covid and Law in Asia: Launch of Australian Journal of Asian Law Special Issue
Thursday 21 July, 2022
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Corporate Energy Transition
Funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant (DP160100255) for 2016-2019, this project explores how corporate and securities law mechanisms can be used to incentivise private sector transition to clean energy sources and business practices.

Study Options
Melbourne Law School offers a wide range of tax subjects in the Melbourne Tax Masters, Graduate Diplomas and at undergraduate level across law and commerce degree programs at the University of Melbourne.

Australia-New Zealand Consumer Law Roundtable
Full day forum presented by 14 speakers and attended by over 40 registered attendees from across Australia and New Zealand. The roundtable was convened by Professor Elise Bant and Professor... 4 Dec 2019 - 4 Dec 2019

Journal of Equity Conference: Equity, Charity and Governance
Online conference for Journal of Equity hosted by Obligations Group, Melbourne Law School

Andrew Robertson
Academic profile of Professor Andrew Robertson, Melbourne Law School

Michelle Foster
Academic profile of Professor Michelle Foster, Melbourne Law School

Resources
Constitutional Transformation Network policy papers, policy briefs, submissions and Melbourne Forum reports.

Current Research
Current Competition Law and Economics Network's research projects.

IPRIA Associates
The Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia works with a number of Associates from Melbourne Law School, Melbourne Business School and the Faculty of Business and Economics as well as external research partners.

Staff
See who is in the Electoral Regulation Research Network; our Director, state conveyors, working paper series editor and newsletter team

Pip Nicholson
Academic profile of Professor Pip Nicholson, Melbourne Law School

You wouldn’t hit a dog, so why kill one in Minecraft? Why violence against virtual animals is an ethical issue
Senior Research Fellow in Digital Ethics, Dr. Simon Coghlan, writes about the ethical issues of violence against animals in video games.

Graduate Researcher's Workshop

Contact Us
Find out how to contact members of the Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies.

Privacy erosion by design: why the Federal Court should throw the book at Google over location data tracking
Co-Director, Professor Jeannie Paterson and Professor Elise Bant discuss the possible penalties needed to deter googling following a Federal court ruling that the company misled some users.

Newsletters
The Electoral Regulation Research Network's biannual newsletter

Forum on Law and COVID-19: Strengthening Legal Preparedness and Response for the Future
The Forum is a WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific event, hosted with the support of the University of Melbourne. It will bring together partners and experts at a regional and country level to share experiences and discuss future actions and directions for strengthening legal preparedness and response in the Region.