Law & Business seminar: Does Australia need a treating customers fairly (TCF) regime for the financial industry?
Law & Business seminar: Does Australia need a treating customers fairly (TCF) regime for the financial industry? This webinar will discuss the TCF regimes in South Africa and the UK and comment on whether such reforms are needed in Australia and on how such a regime might work. Presenter: Dr Andy Schmulow, Senior Lecturer, University …
JSI Seminar: A Chinese Alternative to Sovereignty?: Revisiting the Qing Concept of ‘Stateliness’
JSI Seminar: A Chinese Alternative to Sovereignty?: Revisiting the Qing Concept of ‘Stateliness’ Speaker: Assistant Professor Ryan Mitchell, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Today, the People’s Republic of China is one of the most prominent global advocates of a (near) absolute conception of state sovereignty vis-a-vis international legal norms. It is hardly unique in …
JSI Seminar: Emerging neurotechnological therapies for schizophrenia: Implications for sentencing
JSI Seminar: Emerging neurotechnological therapies for schizophrenia: Implications for sentencing Allan McCay (University of Sydney and Macquarie University), Saar Lively (Columbia University), Marcello Ienca (ETH Zürich), Fabrice Jotterand (Medical College of Wisconsin and University of Basel), Rafael Yuste (Columbia University), Philipp Kellmeyer (University Medical Center Freiburg, University of Freiburg, and University of Zürich). In this …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Recent Cases on PPSA Fundamentals
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Recent Cases on PPSA Fundamentals This webinar will examine two recent decisions of the Supreme Court of Victoria: Jayfield Pty Ltd v Cussen [2020] VSC 380 and Tasman Logistics Services Pty Ltd v Seaco Global Aust Pty Ltd (2020) 60 VR 252. Adam Waldman will identify key takeaways concerning …
Sydney Centre for International Law (SCIL): “year in review” conference
Sydney Centre for International Law (SCIL): “year in review” conference SCIL’s annual ‘year in review’ conference explores the developments in international law over the preceding year, especially those most salient for Australia. Join us for presentations on: “International law and the case of Julian Assange”, by Jennifer Robinson (Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers; Counsel for …
Book Launch of The Vanishing Criminal
Book Launch of The Vanishing Criminal, by Don Weatherburn and Sara Rahman The book will be launched by investigative journalist Kate McClymont AM of The Sydney Morning Herald. The launch will be followed by a discussion panel and Q and A, facilitated by Associate Professor Garner Clancey of the Sydney Institute of Criminology. About The Vanishing Criminal: Causes of …