Isabelle Peart is studying a double degree in economics and law. She hopes to pursue a career in international law when she graduates. Isabelle talks about her experience as an intern at the United Nations Women Asia and the Pacific, and life as an exchange student in Indonesia.
The Law Awards celebrate outstanding students and teachers, and the work of the Pro Bono Centre. Hear from two of the prize winners, Law student Anna Kretowicz, and former Law School tutor, Anthony Kung, to find out why they’re passionate about law and what drives them to succeed.
A Supreme Court of Queensland judge was among the roll call of 11 University of Queensland Faculty of Business, Economics and Law community members celebrated this week for creating positive change.
How many Australians were worried about the fact that the Australian Federal Police had spent a good portion of the week raiding the offices and homes of journalists who’ve published stories clearly in the public interest?
A recent survey of UQ Law students found that more than 95 per cent of University of Queensland Law students go on to work in the legal industry or in other professional occupations.
Retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland Desmond Derrington’s relationship with UQ spans almost 70 years and is now sharing his experiences with UQ Healthy Living as part of their positive healthy aging program.
UQ Law students are helping families and advocates of vulnerable young people understand their right to education with the release of a community education publication about aspects of the Human Rights Act 2019.
Four UQ Law students got a global perspective on environmental legal practice thanks to Future Law Sabah, New Colombo Plan funding and the UQ Pro Bono Centre.
A conversation with Alastair Blenkin, the founder of Hyra iQ, a tech startup and digital platform that automates high volume contract negotiation using artificial intelligence.
Take every opportunity, find a mentor and be honest with yourself – this was the key advice shared at the annual University of Queensland Women in Law event.
Our team won the Best Overall Respondent Side during the championship rounds at the 2019 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington DC, USA.
Will text analytics render lower-level law jobs redundant as machines learn to search files and produce answers? How far away is digital legislation that can be executed by machines? Should lawyers learn how to code?
After years of uncertainty about the future of the family law system, the next government now has a clear roadmap for how to amend the law, and improve the system of justice, Academic Dean and Head of TC Beirne School of Law, Patrick Parkinson writes for The Conversation.