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DECRA fellows

05 November 2020

Alumni

Funding positions ANU as national leader for early career legal research

Three researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law have been awarded almost $1.3 million in Federal Government funding for their interdisciplinary, socio-legal projects under the Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA) scheme.

Charlotte Michalowski and Andrew Ray

03 November 2020

Student life

When Charlotte Michalowski and Andrew Ray were encouraged by one of their lecturers to make a submission to a parliamentary inquiry, The Australian National University (ANU) law students didn’t hesitate to answer the challenge.

ANU Moot Court art

28 October 2020

Student life

Art and multimedia may not immediately come to mind when you think about traditional law school assessments, but students at The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law recently embraced both for a memorable group assignment.

Australian Parliament

27 October 2020

Research

Although the Federal Government might not consider a pandemic to be the best time to consult with the public on legislation establishing a Commonwealth Integrity Commission, there is one public consultation occurring now that might have the potential to transform transparency and accountability of government.

Will Bateman - book

27 October 2020

Research

Dr Will Bateman, a senior lecturer and expert on law, finance and technology at The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law, has authored a new book that explores critically impo

Grand Graduation

19 October 2020

Alumni

Where can your law degree from The Australian National University (ANU) take you? How can you equip yourself with the knowledge to better succeed?

Bella Rollinson and Hannah Swedlund, ANU Gender Identity + Sexuality Law Moot champions

16 October 2020

Alumni

On 13 October, we were thrilled to host the final of the ANU Gender Identity + Sexuality Law Moot, the first competition of its k

Tang, Holmes and Foley

15 October 2020

Research

Three scholars from The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law have co-authored a research article examining new lawyers’ perceptions of the ethicality of their workplace, with just over half of respondents reporting above-average lev

Life as an ANU Law student

06 October 2020

Study

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a law student entails at The Australian National University (ANU)? What learning support is available?

Ray and Reynolds

02 October 2020

Research

‘Lawfare’ and ‘green tape’ are common criticisms levelled by conservative commentators, politicians and business lobbyists at public interest litigants when major developments and jobs are delayed by legal challenges to environmental approvals.

Hayley and Charlotte

25 September 2020

Study

In 2020, The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law re-introduced the International Law Clinic (LAWS4302). This clinic is offered as an undergraduate course for students who have an interest in experiencing the practical application of international law. Its main focus is to encourage students to work collaboratively while responding to projects initiated by the conveners.

Student ambassadors

15 September 2020

Study

Whether you're considering studying law at the undergraduate or postgraduate level, The Australian National University (ANU) offers a world-class legal education.

Andrew Ray mooting

15 September 2020

Study

The Australian National University (ANU) has many opportunities for law students to consolidate their legal skills and kick-start their careers.

Heather Roberts

31 August 2020

Congratulations to Associate Professor Heather Roberts who is the recipient of the Vice-Chancellor’s Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning award in this year’s

Gender Identity and Sexuality Moot

26 August 2020

The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law will host Australia’s first gender identity and sexuality moot in October 2020, with former High Court of Australia judge, The Honourable Micha