2022
Articles
25 October 2022
International student spotlight: Singapore to Sydney for the LLB
International student, Michelle Choy, chose to leave Singapore to study her Bachelor of Laws at Sydney Law School. She then topped the Singapore Bar Exams and discovered the global scale of a law degree.
24 October 2022
Leading with lived experience
A scholarship and early offer gave Piadora Rahme the opportunity to rise above her circumstances and pursue her dream to join the judiciary.
19 October 2022
After the Optus data breach, calls for changes to privacy laws
A minimum disclosure framework should inform the public about the type of data breach and the strategies the organisation affected has adopted to mitigate the damages.
05 October 2022
Student spotlight: Making the switch to Sydney Law School
Alison Hwang talks about why she chose to study at Sydney Law School, the process of transferring from a different degree and the different career options available to law school graduates.
29 September 2022
Trailblazing women paved the way for future women of law
Since Ada Evans became the first woman in Australia to graduate in law 120 years ago, many other trailblazing women at the University of Sydney have followed in her footsteps. In 2022, we celebrate all our women of law - from those who paved the way to the changemakers of the future.
28 September 2022
The Ross Anderson Scholarship
In celebration of Ross Anderson's legacy, Sydney Law School is partnering with the Law Extension Committee (LEC) to support Diploma in Law students as they further their studies in the Master of Laws (LLM) program.
27 September 2022
Khmer Rouge trial in Cambodia comes to an end. What now?
Dr Rosemary Grey and Dr Rachel Killean from the Law School explain the final verdict of the United Nations-backed tribunal in Cambodia that rejected the genocide appeal by Khieu Samphan, aged 91.
23 September 2022
Law and economics researcher wins Australian Research Council Award
Dr Ben Chen has been awarded $445,880 for research into inheritance litigation.
16 September 2022
Early career researchers awarded $9.5m funding
The University of Sydney has received funding for 22 research projects through the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) scheme.
16 September 2022
Top law student receives scholarship to Oxford
The Peter Cameron Sydney Oxford Scholarship annually paves the way for Law School alumni, such as this year’s recipient Olivia Morris, to pursue further study at Oxford University.