News and Events
Electoral Regulation Research Network current and past news and events
Undergraduate Law - Breadth
Find out about Competition Law study options in Undergraduate degrees
Can Robots Really be Companions for Older Adults?
Dr Simon Coghlan and Dr Jenny Waycott discuss the perspectives of elderly people on the use of social robots to combat social isolation in their community.
Bougainville referendum and beyond
In 2019 the National Research Institute of Papua New Guinea and the Constitutional Transformation Network prepared two studies to inform leaders in Bougainville and PNG on the future governance of Bougainville.
Marie Bismark
Academic profile of Senior Fellow Dr Marie Bismark, Melbourne Law School
2023 Past Events
Primary Sources
Australia's Declarations submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
Publications
The Laureate Visiting Fellowships in Constitutional Law offers outstanding female doctoral and female early career researchers the opportunity to participate in an intensive mentoring program relative to the Laureate Program with Professor Adrienne Stone, ARC Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellow, for up to two months; and includes involvement in events, workshops, and conferences.
Adil Hasan Khan
Academic profile of Dr Adil Hasan Khan, Melbourne Law School
Choice blasts Airbnb for using ‘secretive algorithm’ that judges if users are ‘trustworthy’
Professor Jeannie Paterson and Dr Marc Cheong spoke to The New Daily about Choice findings that Airbnb is using an algorithm to decide the trustworthiness of its users.
Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law
The Centre for Employment and Labour Relations aims to contribute to the development of labour and employment law throughout Australia and the world.
Jaynaya Dwyer
Profile of Research Fellow Jaynaya Dwyer, Melbourne Law School
News
Read recent and past news relating to the Law School's Reconciliation and Recognition agenda
Bad Bargains
Presented by Professor Paul Davies, University College London, United KingdomIt is often said that the courts will not save parties from bad bargains: as Lord Nottingham observed, even “the Chan... 25 July 2019 6:30 pm - 25 July 2019 7:30 pm
Asian Law Centre
The Asian Law Centre (ALC) is the first and largest Australian centre devoted to the development of our understanding of Asia law and legal systems.
John Howe
Academic profile of Professor John Howe, Melbourne Law School
As the Tokyo Games begin, the stakes could not be higher for Japan — and the Olympics themselves
2023 CILIS Islamic Studies Postgraduate Conference
2022 CILIS Islamic Studies Postgraduate Conference - This conference aims to bring together postgraduate students, from around Australia and overseas, who are researching topics relating to Islam.
Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia
The Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA) was established in March 2002 as an initiative of IP Australia. IPRIA was established to increase the understanding, creation, use and exploitation of intellectual property by Australian organisations and individuals. Today, it is a leading network of scholars that works closely with industry and government on issues critical to all varieties of IP rights, creativity and innovation.
2017 Visting Fellows
View the 2017 Visiting Fellows of the Laureate Program in Comparative Constitutional Law.
Andrew Godwin
Academic profile of Associate Professor Andrew Godwin, Melbourne Law School
Submissions
A list of all current and past submissions from the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law.
Tax levies and legal certainty: hendiadys or oxymoron?
On 1 August 2023, Marcello Poggioli, University Professor of International and Italian Tax Law (University of Padova) discussed recent developments in the Italian domestic legislation and in EU law regarding the introduction of a general anti-avoidance clause (GAAR). A key focus of the discussion was whether the codification of the clause and of its procedural aspects may actually lead to a higher degree of legal certainty (and of tax fairness) in tax obligations.
