Staff
See who is in the Electoral Regulation Research Network; our Director, state conveyors, working paper series editor and newsletter team
Newsletters
The Electoral Regulation Research Network's biannual newsletter
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.
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The Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies undertakes and promotes research on constitutional law and government, and provides a focal point for scholars and practitioners interested in these areas.
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.
As the Taliban returns, 20 years of progress for women looks set to disappear overnight
Employee Share Ownership Plans: Current Practice and Regulatory Reform
The 'Employee Share Ownership Plans: Current Practice and Regulatory Reform' project is a joint initiative of the Centre for Corporate Law, the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law and The Tax Group.
Robi Rado
Academic profile of Dr Robi Rado
Seminars
Find out more about seminars hosted by the Competition Law and Economic Network
Newsletters
Until the end of 2018, the Asian Law Centre published a bi-annual newsletter about its recent news and events.
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Australian Research Council Laureate Program: Balancing Diversity and Social Cohesion in Democratic Constitutions. 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.
Kristen Rundle
Academic profile of Professor Kristen Rundle, Melbourne Law School
Sarah Biddulph
Academic profile of Professor Sarah Biddulph, Melbourne Law School
Major Research Projects
Access past and present major research projects from the Centre for Corporate Law.
Australian Capital Television v Commonwealth: 30 Years of the Implied Freedom of Political Communication
Monday 12 September 2022 @ 5.30pm, in this seminar, our panellists will critically reflect upon the development of the constitutional freedom over the last 30 years and share their thoughts in relation to its future. The panel will consist of barrister Kathleen Foley S.C., Professor Dan Meagher (Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University) and Professor Adrienne Stone (Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne). Professor Michael Crommelin AO (Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne) will chair the event.For this seminar and to mark the launch of the book, Professor Tierney will be joined by five leading scholars of federalism from across the world to explore the important ideas developed in this new work. All are welcome to join this discussion, with Professor Eva Maria Belser, Professor Peter Niesen, Professor Nicholas Aroney, Dr Asanga Welikala and Professor Cheryl Saunders to reflect on federalism, constitutionalism and the state in the 21st century.
'Islam and Covid-19 in Indonesia' Online Conference
Covid-19 has had a dramatic impact in Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim society and home to some of the world’s largest Muslim organisations, with high levels of infection and many deaths. This online conference, a joint initiative of the new Indonesian International Islamic University and the University of Melbourne, explores how Muslims and Islamic institutions have responded to the pandemic. Leading experts from Indonesia and Australia will debate a wide range of issues, including Muslim leadership and the responses of women leaders, Islam and disaster management, the impact on Islamic education (pesantren and universities), and the politics of halal vaccination, among others.
Julian Koplin
Academic profile of Dr Julian Koplin, Melbourne Law School
Watch: the River Moorabool film screening
Recording of the Melbourne launch of "the River Moorabool" film online screening on 23 September 2021.
Sustainable Food Systems
This project aims to build the climate resilience of Melbourne's food system by assessing its ability to survive potential shocks and stresses related to climate change (such as drought, storms, floods and bushfires).
News
View the various news articles published by the Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness.
Study Options
Members of the Obligations Groups teach in the private law specialisation in the Melbourne Law Masters, Juris Doctor and provide high quality supervision to graduate researchers.
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The Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness aims at reducing statelessness and protecting the rights of stateless people
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The Electoral Regulation Research Network (ERRN) fosters exchange and discussion amongst academics, electoral commissions and other interested groups on research relating to electoral regulation. The ERRN is jointly funded by the New South Wales Electoral Commission, the Victoria Electoral Commission, and Melbourne Law School.
