Prizes
The Sydney Law School is undertaking a major review of all prizes and scholarships.
Conditions of award and value of these prizes and scholarships may vary as a consequence of this review.
|
Award |
For |
Value |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Levine Prize | Proficiency in Criminal Law | $350 |
| Allens Arthur Robinson Prizes | Proficiency in Competition Law or Advanced Contracts | $500 each |
| Andrew M. Clayton Memorial Prize - Clayton Utz | Proficiency in Federal Constitutional Law and Law, Lawyers and Justice | $500 |
| ANJel Akira Kawamura Prize in Japanese Law | Proficiency in Japanese Law | $750 |
| ANJeL Blake Dawson | Essay Prize for the best research essay on Japanese Law | $1000 |
| Australian Securities and Investments Commission Prize | Proficiency in Corporations Law | $250 |
| Australian Taxation Office Prize in Taxation Law | Proficiency in Australian Income Tax and Avanced Taxation Law | $1000 |
| Barbara Nye Prize | Proficiency in Comparative Law | $100 |
| Blake Dawson Prize | Proficiency in Personal Taxation | $200 |
| Blake Dawson Prize | Proficiency in Business Taxation | $200 |
| Blake Dawson Prize | Proficiency in Environmental Law | $200 |
| Bruce Panton Macfarlan Prize | Proficiency in Advanced Corporate Law | $500 |
| C A Hardwick Prize | Proficiency in Federal Constitutional Law(or Admin Law) | $250 |
| Caroline Munro Gibbs Prize | Proficiency in Torts | $500 |
| Christopher C Hodgekiss Prize | Proficiency in Competition Law | $250 |
| Dudley Williams Prize | Honours graduand placed 2nd in order of merit | $175 |
| E.D. Roper Memorial Prize No 1 | First for Equity and Corporate Law | $350 |
| E.D. Roper Memorial Prize No 2 | Second for Equity and Corporate Law | $220 |
| Edward and Emily McWhinney Prize in International Law | Proficiency in International Law | $300 |
| E.M. Mitchell Prize | Proficiency in Contracts | $90 |
| Edward John Culey Prize | Proficiency in Real Property and Equity | $150 |
| Freehills Prize | Proficiency in Contracts | $500 |
| Freehills Prize | Proficiency in Torts and Contracts II | $500 |
| Gair Blunt Scholarship | Based on application of submission paper | $5000 |
| George and Matilda Harris Scholarship I | Proficiency in Law II | $3000 |
| George and Matilda Harris Scholarship IIA | Proficiency in 2nd year of Graduate Law | $1500 |
| George and Matilda Harris Scholarship IIB | Proficiency in 3rd year of Combined Law | $1250 |
| Harmer's Workplace Lawyers Law Prize | Proficiency in Anti-Discrimination Law | $500 |
| Harmer's Workplace Lawyers Prize | Proficiency in Labour Law | $500 |
| Ian Joye Prize | Proficiency in Law 2 and Law 3 | $2400 |
| Ivan Roberts Scholarship | Most distinguished graduate in the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | $5000 |
| J.H. McClemens Memorial Prize No 1 | Proficiency in Criminology | $1800 |
| John Geddes Prize | Proficiency in Equity | $80 |
| John George Dalley Prize IA | Proficiency in final year of Combined Law | $750 |
| John George Dalley Prize IB | Proficiency in final year of Graduate Law | $750 |
| John Warwick McClusky Memorial Prize | Proficiency in Federal Constitutional Law and Family Law | $500 |
| Joye Prize | Awarded to student (s) gaining University Medal | $3600 |
| Julius and Reca Stone Award | For creative achievement displayed in essays in International Law and Jurisprudence | $100 |
| Julius Stone Prize | Proficiency in Sociological Jurisprudence | $125 |
| Kevin Dufty Memorial Prize | Proficiency in the subjects Real Property and Conveyancing | $325 |
| Law Press Asia Prize for Chinese Legal Studies I | Proficiency in Chinese Law | $250 |
| Law Society of NSW Prize | Proficiency in Law, Lawyers and Justice | $1000 |
| LexisNexis Prize No 1 | Proficiency in law units in year 1 Combined Law | Book voucher |
| LexisNexis Prize No 2 | Proficiency in law units in year 2 Combined Law | Book voucher |
| LexisNexis Prize No 3 | Proficiency in law units in year 3 Combined Law | Book voucher |
| LexisNexis Prize No 4 | Proficiency in law units in year 1 - Grad LLB | Book voucher |
| LexisNexis Prize No. 5 | Proficiency in law units in year 2 – Grad LLB | Book voucher |
| Mallesons Stephen Jaques Prize | Proficiency in Banking & Financial Instruments | $250 |
| Margaret Darymple Hay Prize | Proficiency in Law, Lawyers and Justice | $150 |
| Margaret Ethel Peden Prize | Proficiency in Real Property | $150 |
| Minter Ellison Prize | Proficiency in Intellectual Property | $250 |
| Minter Ellison Scholarship | Most distinguished student commencing 4th year of Combined Law | $500 |
| Monahan Prize | Proficiency in Litigation | $600 |
| Mr Justice Stanley Vere Toose Memorial Prize | Proficiency in Family Law | $100 |
| Nancy Gordon Smith Memorial Prizes | To first 5 candidates for LLB who obtain first class honours at graduation | $200 |
| New South Wales Bar Association RG Henderson Memorial Prize | Awarded to the student gaining the University Medal | $250 |
|
New South Wales Justices' Association Prize |
Proficiency in Administrative Law | $250 |
| New South Wales Women Justices' Association Prize | Proficiency in Family Law | $100 |
| Peter Cameron Sydney Oxford Scholarship | To enable a Law graduand/graduate to undertake a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL), or equivalent law degree as determined by the Dean, at the University of Oxford | $40,000 |
| Peter Paterson Prize | Best student contribution in the Sydney Law Review | $150 |
| Pitt Cobbett Prize | Proficiency in Administrative Law | $100 |
| Pitt Cobbett Prize | Proficiency in Federal Constitutional Law | $35 |
| Pitt Cobbett Prize | Proficiency in International Law | $75 |
| Playfair Prize | Proficiency in Migration Law | $250 |
| Rose Scott Prize | Proficiency at graduation by a woman student | $300 |
| Sir Alexander Beattie Prize in Industrial Law | Proficiency in Employment and Industrial Law | $250 |
| Sir John Peden Memorial Prize | Proficiency in Foundations of Law, Federal Constitutional Law, International Law and Real Property | $1250 |
| Sir Peter Heydon Prize | Best undergraduate contribution to Sydney Law Review in Federal Constitutional, Administrative Law or International Law | $150 |
| Sybil Morrison Prize | Proficiency in Jurisprudence | $500 |
| The Justice Peter Hely Scholarship | Academic performance in the Bachelor of Laws or Master of Laws, or equivalent, and community service | $14000 |
| Thomas P Flattery Prize | Proficiency in Roman Law | $90 |
| Tomonari Akaha Memorial Prize | Proficiency in Equity (international student from the Asia Pacific region) | $500 |
| Tuh Fuh and Ruby Lee Memorial Prize | Proficiency in Criminology | $250 |
| Victoria Gollan Memorial Fund Scholarship | Full time Aboriginal student enrolled in a Law degree at the University of Sydney | $1500 |
| Walter Ernest Savage Prize | Proficiency in Foundations of Law | $200 |
| Walter Reid Memorial Prize | Awarded annually on the basis of proficiency in any year in Arts or Law except final year | $500 |
| Zoe Hall Scholarship | Academic merit, financial need and extracurricular achievements | $3000 |





