School of Law News

During May and June, there were exciting developments in the collaboration 3 with major US universities around issues of community action in natural resource governance, which are being led by the Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law. UNE and Penn State...

The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG will be presenting a Public Lecture at 12pm on 1 August 2014 in LT1, EBl Building. This lecture will be available via video conference to UNE's FutureCampus in Parramatta. More information on the lecture will be made available closer...

The Kirby Seminar Series began on 23 March, 2001 with the inaugural seminar presented by Justice Michael Kirby of the High Court of Australia entitled, The Future of Human Rights. The purpose of the series is to stimulate and share ideas for, and the substance of,...

The School of Law's first exchange student, TIng Fei started with us in March. We are hoping that more students from Shanghai University will come and study with us in the near...

Building upon UNE’s long established friendship and cooperation with the Royal University of Bhutan (RUB), Professors Michael Stuckey and Mark Perry recently visited the Gaeddu College of Business Studies (RUB). The visit finalised the plans between the partners to...

The School of Law acknowledges the sad news of the passing of Bryan Pape, a Senior Lecturer with the School for 10 years between 2000-2010. Bryan made an enormous contribution to the School during his time as a staff member, both as a lecturer and through his...

An International Conference on Food Security, Sustainability and the Law 24 May 2014 - Beijing, China Hosted jointly by Beijing Foreign Studies University School of Law, and the University of New England School of Law, this conference will explore the legal...

Cameron Moore travelled to Sri Lanka in February to give a presentation at the Australian High Commission in Colombo to senior Sri Lanka officials from the Navy, Police and Attorney-General’s Department on ‘Maritime Regulation and Enforcement’. This addressed...

At the 2012 Pacific Islands Forum, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Hon. Henry Puna, announced the Cook Islands Marine Park encompassing approximately 1.1 million square kilometres, including the southern half of the Cook Islands Exclusive Economic Zone. By...

A UNE student has won the inaugural Travel Grant for tertiary students, awarded by Organic Trust Australia – Research and Education.  Andrew Lawson – a PhD student at UNE’s Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law (AgLaw) – is delighted to receive this...