Book launch: Contempt

Supreme Court of NSW

Book launch: ContemptIn-person event The University of Sydney Law School and The Federation Press are delighted to invite you to the launch of Contempt by David Rolph. The book considers all forms of contempt, including civil contempt, sub judice contempt, contempt in the face of the court, scandalising the court and interference with the administration of justice as […]

**CANCELLED** Let’s Talk About Corporations | Monetary sanctions against corporations: options for reform

**This event has been cancelled.**Let’s Talk About Corporations | Monetary sanctions against corporations: options for reform Hybrid event Monetary sanctions are the main method of punishing corporations for breaching the law. They are a mainstay of enforcement in many areas, including competition and consumer law, securities and investment law, environment law, bribery and corruption, privacy, […]

Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | Comparing Australia’s insolvent trading regime with New Zealand’s reckless trading regime

Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | Comparing Australia’s insolvent trading regime with New Zealand’s reckless trading regimeOnline event This webinar will discuss the current state of insolvent trading law reform in Australia and contrast this with the reckless trading in New Zealand by discussing the recent NZSC decision in Yan v Mainzeal Property […]

Meet the Author | Olivera Simic | Lola’s War: Rape without Punishment

Sydney Law School New Law Building, 3 Law School, Eastern Ave, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

Meet the Author | Olivera Simic | Lola’s War: Rape without PunishmentDr Olivera Simic, Associate Professor, Griffith Law School, Australia In-person event We invite you to this Visiting Staff Research Seminar with Associate Professor Olivera Simic in conjunction with Professor Emily Crawford at the Sydney Centre for International Law. About this Seminar In this seminar, Dr. Simic […]

Self-represented Accused and Appellants in the Criminal Justice System and a Prosecutor’s Duty

2023 Criminal Law CPD Series: Self-represented Accused and Appellants in the Criminal Justice System and a Prosecutor’s Duty  Ethics & Professional Responsibility Professional Skills CPD Points: 1.5 About Self-represented accused and appellants often add complexity and time to court proceedings. Prosecutors have a unique role in matters involving such persons, as they must balance their […]

JSI Seminar | Bringing law back in: Theorizing the role of law in shaping the social reproduction bargain

Common Room, Level 4, Sydney Law School

JSI Seminar | Bringing law back in: Theorizing the role of law in shaping the social reproduction bargainIn-person event A rich interdisciplinary feminist project spanning the fields of critical political economy, feminist economics, geography, migration, sociology and social policy has long sought to theorize and make visible the role social of reproduction and reproductive labour […]

Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | Navigating the Consumer Data Right: A Business Perspective

Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | Navigating the Consumer Data Right: A Business PerspectiveOnline event The introduction of the Consumer Data Right (‘CDR’) in Australia in 2019 heralds a new era in data governance, with profound implications for businesses across various sectors. This world-leading initiative holds the potential to inject much-needed competition into […]

John Emerson Oration and CLAANZ Annual Lecture: Statutory Eucalypts in the Law of Charity

Law Lounge, Level 1

John Emerson Oration and CLAANZ Annual Lecture: Statutory Eucalypts in the Law of CharityHybrid event The Law Council of Australia Legal Practice Section’s Charities and Not-for-Profit Committee, the Charity Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (CLAANZ) and the University of Sydney Law School will host the fourth John Emerson Oration and CLAANZ Annual Lecture […]

Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | AI and Contracting: An EU Perspective

Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | AI and Contracting: An EU PerspectiveOnline event This webinar will discuss the use of artificial intelligence systems in commercial contracting. This is a joint event by the Ross Parsons Centre and the Automated Decision-Making and Society Centre, both of Sydney Law School. Speakers Professor Teresa Rodríguez de […]

Alumni Festival | Sydney Law School Tour

Law Foyer, Level 2

About the Event As a highlight of the Alumni Festival, we invite you to join us for a tour of Sydney Law School at the New Law Building with Mr Peter Finneran our School General Manager. The building, designed by architect Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp, is emblematic of the aspirations of the University itself. The modern […]

Sydney Law School Distinguished Alumni Series: In conversation with Law School alumna Georgia Dawson

Law Foyer, Level 2

About the Event As a highlight of the Alumni Festival, we invite you to join us for a Sydney Law School-hosted event featuring the University of Sydney Law School alumnae Georgia Dawson, winner of the 2023 Alumni Award for International Achievement, in conversation with Nicole Abadee. Georgia Dawson, a prominent leader in the legal profession, will reflect […]