UQ Law School experts Dr Dani Linder and Dr Dylan Lino argue the solutions to the unsuccessful Voice to Parliament referendum may be hiding in plain sight.
If you’re dreaming of a legal career where you can think on your feet, craft compelling arguments and step confidently into a courtroom, UQ’s co-curricular mooting program is the perfect place to start.
Associate Professor Rebecca Ananian-Welsh warns that the more than 100 counter-terrorism, surveillance and security laws designed to protect Australians could instead erode fundamental freedoms.
A study of Australian deaths in custody inquests where police or custodial officers used prone restraint has concluded that the use of the practice needs immediate review and reform.
After years of false starts and abandoned promises, Labor has struck a deal with the Greens to pass long-awaited changes to the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.
Professor Andreas Schloenhardt and Professor Susanne Reindl-Krauskopf reflect on their experiences and the achievements and challenges of the UNTOC and its protocols.
What happens when legal education goes beyond the classroom and into the community? At UQ Law School, students have a transformative opportunity to serve the public good by volunteering with the UQ Pro Bono Centre.
Whether supporting a person with a disability or age-related health challenges, carers are often left to navigate their own path on a journey that can be emotional, rewarding, confusing and labour-intensive.
Around the world, legal systems are being pushed to confront the realities of environmental collapse, as a new wave of climate-conscious thinking challenges courts to reimagine centuries-old doctrines.
The use of 3D printers to create living tissues and organs is revolutionising medicine - but UQ Law research reveals the legal system is struggling to keep up as the technology races ahead.
Election day was over four weeks ago. Yet the outcome in Bradfield remains unclear. Professor Graeme Orr explores accountability and the processes for resolving ultra-marginal results.
The University of Queensland’s pro bono team will take to the streets today to raise funds so vulnerable and disadvantaged people can access legal help.
Sussan Ley has been elected Liberal leader after defeating rival Angus Taylor in a party room vote on Tuesday. Now the leadership question is settled, the hard work of rebuilding the party can begin. Featuring UQ Expert, Professor Justine Bell-James.
In a recent Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) article, intellectual property law expert Professor John Swinson explores the legal difference between alleging copyright infringement and plagiarism and whether a recipe can be protected.
The period leading up to a federal election can be a confusing time for voters. UQ experts Professor Brenda Gannon, Dr David Morrison, Professor Shaun Bond and Professor John Quiggin share their take on some key election issues.
