Join your fellow first-years for an exclusive UQ introductory welcome experience to the legal profession, hosted at the Supreme Court of Queensland.
You'll hear from esteemed members of the UQ Law Alumni Association, barristers, solicitors, judges and criminal law prosecutors.
Event Program
- Morning Session 8:30am - 12:00pm
- Afternoon Session 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Please select one session only when registering for your ticket. Places are strictly limited.
Please arrive promptly at the start of your session time and make yourself known to UQ Law School staff to check-in. Attendees will be allocated to smaller groups after Element 1.
The groups will then rotate to two other elements from the list below which take place in separate nearby locations.
Element 1 - Banco Court - Introduction to the Queensland Legal System and The Judiciary
Element 2 - Criminal Courtroom - Introduction to a Criminal Trial
Element 3 - Supreme Court - Observe a Trial or Sentencing Hearing
Element 4 - Level 16 Quay Central Chambers - The Barristers
Element 5 - Supreme Court Library Conference Room - Pro Bono and The Legal Profession
Please note:
- Business attire is required for this event.
- Please be mindful that you may need to walk a reasonable distance to reach each session's location.
- Capacity at this event is strictly limited due to venue limitations. If allocation is exhausted, you will be placed in a waitlist.
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Photography
Please note, there will be images and video content captured at this event. The material may be used for domestic and international marketing purposes and be displayed on our website, social media, in printed and electronic publications. If you do not wish to be have your photo or video taken, please make yourself known to our BEL Event staff on the day.
