The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law is proud to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Anthony Hopkins as an Acting Judge of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Supreme Court.
Acclaimed law of the sea book co-authored by Prof Rothwell released in third edition
A new edition of The International Law of the Sea (Bloomsbury, 2023) co-authored by two of Australia’s foremost experts on the subject provides a comprehensive assessment of the foundational principles and contemporary issues in the law of the sea.
A/Prof Jake Blight appointed Independent National Security Legislation Monitor
ANU College of Law alumnus Jake Blight (BGenSt, LLB (Hons) ’00, MAppCybern ’21) has been appointed as Australia's new Independent National Security Legislation Monitor.
Mentorship program empowers law students and alumni to navigate early-career crossroads
If you’re a law student unsure about the best career path to take after graduation, you’re not alone. Is it better to pursue the clerkship route and secure a job at a law firm? Maybe a graduate role in the public service?
Prof Kamradt-Scott’s journey from nursing to international relations (and now law)
Discover the remarkable academic and professional journey of Adam Kamradt-Scott, a 2023 ANU Master of Laws graduate and Professor of Global Health Security at Harvard University.
ANU Law alumni appointed to new High Court posts
Two ANU College of Law alumni will sit on the High Court of Australia's new-look bench from November 2023.
Making sense of sanctions: ANU Law scholar researches impact of Global Magnitsky Act
A landmark study led by Dr Anton Moiseienko has examined the Global Magnitsky Act's impact on individuals sanctioned over corruption charges with novel results.
Dr Ogg’s monograph presents masterful study of litigation in refugees' journeys
Protection from Refuge: From Refugee Rights to Migration Management (Cambridge University Press, 2022) by Associate Professor Kate Ogg is the first global and comparative study of 'protection-from-refuge' litigation.
New book pieces together the complex diversity ‘jigsaw’ in corporations
A new book by Associate Professor Akshaya Kamalnath presents a holistic analysis of the complex topic of diversity with nuanced justification of what types of diversity are most useful for corporations.
ANU students turn in premium performance to win AILA Insurance Law Moot
A team of law students from the ANU College of Law has won a prestigious national insurance law mooting competition after defeating the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the grand final.
ANU Law PhD candidate awarded ABC TOP 5 Arts residency
Lawyer, storyteller and PhD candidate Sarouche Razi is exploring how art practices can be used to advance coronial justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Envisioning success, no matter the challenges
Despite being born with blindness, Amanda Heal (BComm/LLB '96) has always been determined to make a difference and challenge stereotypes associated with disability.
Meet Anu Adeyemi, an aspiring legal scholar
A lawyer, researcher and aspiring academic, Anu Adeyemi is in the second year of his Master of International Law and Diplomacy.
ANU Law scholar examines ‘judicialisation of politics’ in Pakistan in new book
Associate Professor Moeen Cheema's new book has been praised as a 'must-read' for anyone interested in constitutionalism in South Asia.
Meet Salman Tahir, Juris Doctor candidate and future lawyer
ANU Juris Doctor candidate Salman Tahir hopes to use his law studies to make a positive impact to others’ lives.
ANU recognises three public law scholars with honorary doctorates
ANU has awarded honorary doctorates to three of its legal scholars for their exceptional contributions across law, academia and public service.
Study to shed light on sexual harassment costs and damages nationwide
A study led by eminent socio-legal and feminist scholar Emerita Professor Margaret Thornton FAAL FASSA will examine the impact of costs and damages in sexual harassment cases across Australia.
Professor Weeks co-authors seventh edition of landmark administrative law book
For nearly 30 years, 'Judicial Review of Administrative Action and Government Liability' has been an institution in Australian legal circles.
ANU Law scholars secure landmark ARC Discovery Project funding
An ANU College of Law research project that aims to reconceive states' engagement with the international legal order in the face of populism has secured nearly $620,000 in ARC funding.
Money, government and democracy: How an ANU Law scholar’s research led to greater QE transparency
ANU monetary law expert Associate Professor Will Bateman has given expert evidence on the financial, institutional and legal aspects of the UK's quantitative easing programme.