Events - Law School - University of Queensland

Find events for practitioners, academics and students, hosted in collaboration with organisations outside the UQ School of Law.

Our prestigious events series include:

Current Legal Issues Seminar Series, in collaboration with the Bar Association of Queensland and the Supreme Court Library, Queensland
Law Matters Series, deliving into new and meaningful research with community-wide impact from UQ Law and partners.

Mabo v State of Queensland (No 2)

22 September 2016 5:15pm–7:00pm

in Selden Society 2016 Lecture Series

Lecture four—Leading Cases of the Common Law—Mabo v State of Queensland (No 2) (1992) 175 CLR 1 will be presented by The Hon Margaret White AO on 22 September 2016.

UQ Sir Harry Gibbs Lecture presented by the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

12 September 2016 6:00pm–8:30pm

in Lectures presented by The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

The University of Queensland Law Society presents “Sir Harry Gibbs – Representative Democracy and the Marriage Plebiscite” by the Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG.

UQ Law Lecture presented by The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

12 September 2016 12:00pm–2:00pm

in Lectures presented by The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

The TC Beirne School of Law proudly presents “After the High Court of Australia: the Growing Globalisation of Law” by the Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG.

2016 Richard Cooper Memorial Lecture

8 September 2016 5:30pm–7:30pm

in Richard Cooper Memorial Lecture Series

This year's lecture is titled The South China Sea Arbitration: the influence of law on sea power? presented by special guest speaker Associate Professor Douglas Guilfoyle.

Alumni Lecture Series - September

7 September 2016 12:00pm–1:45pm

in BEL Alumni Lecture Session

The Faculty of Business, Economics and Law warmly invites you to reserve your place at the upcoming UQ Alumni Lecture featuring Jamie Pherous (BCom '88), Managing Director at Corporate Travel Management.

Class of 1996 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–9:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

Class of 1991 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–9:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

Class of 1986 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–9:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

Class of 1981 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–9:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

Class of 1976 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–9:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

Class of 1971 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–5:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

Class of 1966 Reunion Reception and Dinner

20 August 2016 3:00pm–9:00pm

in UQ Law Reunion Celebrations

The Pacific Colonial Shadow: New Approaches

20 August 2016 9:00am–4:15pm

in UQ Solomon Islands Partnership Seminar

School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry (HAPI) One-Day Seminar

The critical review and analysis of the human right and legal entitlement of Australian women to breastfeed on their return to work – A comparative legal study of Australia, United States and Ireland

19 August 2016 12:00pm–12:30pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Presenter: Rachel McDonald, PhD Candidate, TC Beirne School of Law

The Colonial Shadow: Reconfiguring Governance for Conflict Management in Solomon Islands

19 August 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in UQ Solomon Islands Partnership Seminar

Presenter: Dr Morgan Brigg (Senior Lecturer, School of Political Science and International Studies)

South China Sea Decision: A Snapshot of Issues

18 August 2016 5:30pm–6:30pm

in MASLU events

International Student Lunch

15 August 2016 12:30pm–1:30pm

in International Student Events

Join fellow international students at this friendly and informal lunch.

Global commercial law - is there such a thing?

15 August 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Research Seminar Series

BEL 3MT Competition 2016

12 August 2016 1:45pm–4:00pm

in UQ 3MT Competition

In the space of one stimulating and highly-entertaining hour you will hear from twelve of the BEL Faculty’s PhD students presenting their theses in a snappy and engaging three minute presentation.