Events

This page lists events hosted by UQ Law or events hosted by organisations with which we have an affiliation.

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Current Legal Issues Seminars

Current Legal Issues is a high-profile series of seminars on contemporary legal issues. Each seminar has been accredited for CPD purposes by the Queensland Bar Association and Queensland Law Society.

Networking for New Legal Professionals - Mixer

26 March 2018 5:30pm–7:30pm

in Law Student Networking Event

Practice your newly acquired networking skills from the Networking for New Legal Professionals Workshop with a diverse range of organisations ranging from private firms, government, not-for-profit organizations, and the bar.

Seminar 1: Criminal Evidence - "Whatever Happened to Weissensteiner - the Person and the Principle?"

22 March 2018 5:15pm–6:45pm

in Current Legal Issues Seminar Series

Speaker: The Hon. Justice Soraya Ryan, Supreme Court of Queensland
Chair: The Hon. Justice Walter Sofronoff, President of the Court of Appeal
Commentator: Professor Jill Hunter, University of New South Wales

Life at the Bar and on the HCA: Australia’s Constitution and its Interpretation

21 March 2018 5:00pm–7:00pm

in TC Beirne School of School Lecture

Copyright Reversion to Authors (and the Rosetta Effect): An Empirical Study of Reappearing Books

19 March 2018 12:00pm–1:00pm

in UQ Law, Science and Technology Seminar Series

Professor Paul Heald, College of Law, University of Illinois

AI 101 Session

16 March 2018 12:00pm–1:00pm

in UQ Law AI Q&A Sessions

Artificial intelligence (AI) 101

Interpreting UNDRIP – Theoretical Dimensions

15 March 2018 1:00pm–2:00pm

in CPICL Seminars

Presenter: Dwight Newman

Addressing the Local Needs of Nepal’s Evolving Legal Regime for Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing Capacity Building Workshops

15 March 2018 9:00am–5:00pm

in Intellectual Property Law and Food Security

Dr Kamalesh Adhikari, workshop convenor

Australian Bush Buddies

13 March 2018 1:30pm–3:30pm

in International Student Events

International law students are invited to a hands-on Australian wildlife experience.

Networking for New Legal Professionals – Workshop 2

13 March 2018 10:00am–12:00pm

in Law Student Networking Event

Distributing Class Action Settlements: Unjust Enrichment?

Cancelled

9 March 2018 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Australian Centre for Private Law Events

Presented by Professor Simone Degeling, Faculty of Law, UNSW

Networking for New Legal Professionals - Workshop 1

7 March 2018 4:00pm–6:00pm

in Law Student Networking Event

Pro Bono Centre Information Session

7 March 2018 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Pro Bono Centre Information Session

All law students are invited to attend an hour information session to learn about doing pro bono work through the UQ Pro Bono Centre.

It’s all about the money: a transsystemic mapping of free trade law

2 March 2018 3:00pm–4:00pm

in Research Seminar Series

Presented by Professor Csongor István Nagy

First Year Law Students Gelato Welcome

22 February 2018 5:30pm–7:30pm

in O-Week

Who said law school was all about studying?! Join your fellow first year law students along with academic staff for a gelato.

Postgraduate Welcome Reception

14 February 2018 5:30pm–7:30pm

in O-Week

Join fellow postgraduate students and law school staff for this informal welcome reception.

The Undue Influence of Undue Influence Law

14 February 2018 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Australian Centre for Private Law Events

The Undue Influence of ‘Non-Australian’ Undue Influence Law on Australian Undue Influence Law: Has Johnson v Buttress Been Overruled, Sub Silentio?
Presenter: Professor Rick Bigwood, The University of Queensland