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06 September 2022
Student life
While many prospective lawyers don't turn their minds to the mandatory practical legal training (PLT) requirement to practice until after they graduate, two final-semester law students at The Australian National University are already firmly on th
02 September 2022
Study
A team of law students from The Australian National University (ANU) has won a prestigious national insurance law mooting competition after overcoming the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the grand final.
02 September 2022
Study
Kriti Mahajan has always been interested in travelling and finding ways to improve global communities.
22 August 2022
Research
The 21st century has seen an increase in international scholarship focusing on women in the judiciary and legal practice.
11 August 2022
Ombudsmen are an essential component of the public law systems embedded in contemporary liberal democracies.
08 August 2022
Juris Doctor graduate reflects on her remarkable law school journey
By Neha Kalele (student ambassador)
08 August 2022
Alumni
When Dr Alice Edwards (PhD ‘09) and Professor Robert McCorquodale were recently appointed to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), they made history as the first Australians to assume their roles simultaneously.
02 August 2022
Research
Professor Donald Rothwell FAAL has published a ground-breaking new book that explores one of the more contentious issues in public international law: islands and their status under international law.
29 July 2022
Student life
Ever wondered what it’s like to study abroad?
28 July 2022
By Jack O Brien (student ambassador)
27 July 2022
Professor Jolyon Ford SFHEA, Associate Dean (International) at The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law, has spent the past three months in the United States furthering his research on regulating human rights risks in global supply chains.
25 July 2022
Research
Lawyer, storyteller and PhD candidate gets boost in research exploring how art practices can be used to advance coronial justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
25 July 2022
20 July 2022
Alumni
How an ANU Law alumna discovered her calling as a disability advocate and life purpose champion
19 July 2022
For some people, life stages may be considered ‘chapters’ or even ‘written in the stars’ for those who believe in destiny. As a child, Rebekah (Bek) McWhirter (JD ’22) imagined a future that embodied both metaphors.