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ANU College of Law

Locality: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Phone: +61 2 6125 3483

Address: Building 5, Fellows Road 2601 Canberra, ACT, Australia

Website: http://www.law.anu.edu.au

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25.01.2022 TODAY: Have you registered for our webinar, 'EU-US personal data transfers and the implications of the Schrems II ruling for Australia'? Don't miss this timely discussion about data-protection frameworks with our expert panel: Dr Dominique Dalla-Pozza and Dr Damian Clifford (ANU College of Law); Associate Professor Stacey Steele and Professor Megan Richardson (Melbourne Law School); and Professor Lee Bygrave (University of Oslo). 4.30-6pm via Zoom. Register here: bit.ly/Schrems2 Dr Clifford shares a brief explainer on the recent Schrems II decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union, which found that the EU-US Privacy Shield is invalid.

25.01.2022 REGISTER: Hosted by ANU Careers, this webinar will discuss the PACE Mentoring and Stepping Into Internship Program, that connects students with all types of disability, chronic illness and health conditions to employers. Thursday 17 September, 10-11am.

25.01.2022 REGISTER: ANU Careers invites you to attend the Australian Crisis Simulation Summit Careers Fair. This event offers ANU students the opportunity to develop career readiness competencies directly with many notable employers. Wednesday 16 September, 1-5pm. http://bit.ly/CareerFairACSS

24.01.2022 Recently for ANU Virtual Open Week, we were proud to launch a virtual exhibition of creative assessments by our students for Selected Topics in Australian-United States Comparative Law (LAWS4257). You can now see these works in-person in the foyer of Building 7 of the ANU College of Law. Explore our students' assessments including podcasts, picture books, websites, blogs and other amazing works about comparative apex courts. Be quick! The exhibition closes Friday 2 October.... Can't make it to our campus? We have you covered! Browse the virtual exhibition here: http://bit.ly/ApexCourts

24.01.2022 REGISTER: Join alumnus and visiting fellow Kieran Pender (BA (Hons) '16, LLB (Hons) '18) and Australia's Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins as they discuss how Australian workplaces can effectively address sexual harassment and the practical steps organisations can take to promote positive change. Wednesday 7 October, 6.30-7.45pm.

23.01.2022 ICYMI: Join alumnus and visiting fellow Kieran Pender (BA (Hons) '16, LLB (Hons) '18) and Australia's Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins as they discuss how Australian workplaces can effectively address sexual harassment and the practical steps organisations can take to promote positive change. Wednesday 7 October, 6.30-7.45pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/1347048755484076/

23.01.2022 LAST CHANCE: As part of our 60th-anniversary series of events, we're proud to present a virtual discussion about the rule of law in China. What is the end game of Xi Jinping's push to institutionalise and legalise party leadership over the law? Our panel: Dr Jonathan Liljeblad (ANU College of Law); Yun Jiang (Australian Centre on China in the World); Helen Zhang (ANU Law alumna and foreign policy specialist); and moderator Dr Graeme Smith (ANU College of Asia and the Pacific).... Wednesday 9 September, 6-7.15pm. http://bit.ly/ChinaROLwebinar

22.01.2022 READ: During ANU Virtual Open Week 2020, our staff and students answered some of the most frequently asked questions surrounding admission pathways, scholarships and financial support, student life at ANU, career pathways, newest programs on offer and remote learning. http://bit.ly/StudyingANULaw

22.01.2022 REGISTER: Join us as we celebrate the launch of 'Belonging A Novel' by Associate Professor Anthony Hopkins. All book sale profits from the event will be donated to Country Needs People, an Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Tuesday 8 December, 5.30-6.30pm... Update: In-person attendance sold out, please register to join via Zoom. https://www.facebook.com/events/363221051678151/

22.01.2022 REGISTER: COVID-19 has given rise to a series of challenges in international law intersecting with patriotism, borders and equality. These paradoxes have rendered the international legal order’s mechanisms for collective action powerless precisely when they are most needed to fight the pandemic. Join our panel of experts as they explore these issues in 'The pandemic paradox in international law' webinar. Our panel: Professor Hilary Charlesworth AM, FAAL, FASSA (The University... of Melbourne, ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance); Associate Professor Jeremy Farrall and Dr Imogen Saunders (ANU College of Law). Tuesday 27 October, 6-7.30pm.

21.01.2022 READ: ANU Law students are offered many opportunities throughout their studies to consolidate their legal skills and kick-start their careers. During ANU Virtual Open Week 2020, ANU Law Students' Society representatives explained the four major competitions on offer and shared their tips on pursuing a dream job in the legal profession. http://bit.ly/SuccessTipsLSS

21.01.2022 WATCH: Professor Karen Scott of the University of Canterbury previews her recent International law and COVID-19 essay exploring New Zealand's ban on foreign vessels under its COVID-19 Public Health Response (Maritime Border) Order 2020. https://youtu.be/5dqTT44aihU

21.01.2022 APPLY: We are looking for hosts for our Internship Program that offers Bachelor of Law (Hons) and Juris Doctor students an opportunity to learn from leaders in the profession and deepen their awareness of potential career opportunities. For hosts, this program is an opportunity to access potential future talent, engage with fresh perspectives, mentor and shape the next generation of lawyers and increase familiarity with the research and teaching expertise at ANU Law. Find out more and register your interest: http://bit.ly/InternshipHosts

20.01.2022 Today we go back in time to 1993 with Honorary Professor Simon Bronitt, current Head of School and Dean at the University of Sydney Law School. #TBT #ANULaw60

20.01.2022 In January of this year, ANU Law final-year student Cameron Richards gave a lesson on access to justice for law students at Taunggyi University in Myanmar as part of the Myanmar Law Clinic. Find out more about the clinic here: https://law.anu.edu.au/myanmar-law-clinic-0 #TBT #ANULaw60

20.01.2022 WATCH: Presented by the ANU Centre for Law, Arts and the Humanities, our recently concluded Surveillance and Humanities Virtual Conference Series brought together experts from across the world whose presentations explored the arts, humanities and various fields in which surveillance is used. Learn about surveillance and its interface with COVID-19, policing, space and power, privacy, post-colonialism, and satire in 18th century British literature in our six-part webinar series. http://bit.ly/SurveillanceSeries

16.01.2022 WATCH: Missed our recent #ANULaw60 panel discussion 'Reading the tea leaves of China's rule-of-law project'? Relive our stimulating discussion with panellists Dr Jonathan Liljeblad, Helen Zhang (BAsSt/LLB (Hons) '10, GDLP '11), Yun Jiang and moderator Dr Graeme Smith. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rPkJdlJVrE&feature=youtu.be

15.01.2022 REGISTER: The ANU Humanising Machine Intelligence project invites you to attend an online workshop led by Dr Damian Clifford (ANU College of Law) in collaboration with Professor Jeannie Paterson (The University of Melbourne). The 'Consent and consumer manipulation' workshop will examine the role of consumer protection, contract law and data privacy law concerning online form notices and contracts being used to disadvantage or deceive consumers. Wednesday 16 September, 2-5.15p...m. http://bit.ly/HMIworkshop

15.01.2022 REGISTER: Join our expert panel for this webinar exploring the implications of the Schrems II ruling for Australia. This seminal Court of Justice of the EU decision affirmed the validity of the standard contractual clauses for data transfers. As there is no such adequacy agreement between the EU and Australia, the ruling has important implications. Tuesday 22 September, 4.30-6pm. https://anu.zoom.us//33159892090/WN_8hhuEWGDQfylYVoOZ1c1vQ

14.01.2022 WATCH: On Tuesday 22 September, a group of experts came together to explore the implications of the Schrems II ruling for Australia. This seminal Court of Justice of the EU decision affirmed the validity of the standard contractual clauses for data transfers. As there is no such adequacy agreement between the EU and Australia, the ruling has important implications. This webinar is now available to view on the ANU College of Law multimedia page.... http://bit.ly/SchremsIIruling

14.01.2022 READ: Associate Professor Jo Ford (ANU College of Law) and his colleague, Professor Justine Nolan (UNSW Law), have written a cautionary article that warns businesses against over-relying on reporting-based schemes to identify and improve human rights risks in their supply chains. https://bit.ly/AuditReportingSchemes

14.01.2022 Griffith Review 69: The European Exchange conversation on ABC Radio National. Wednesday 9 September.

13.01.2022 WATCH: At a time of rising populism and debate about immigration around the world, this Web Symposium introduced and examined the new book authored by Professor Jo Shaw, 'The People in Question: Citizens and Constitutions in Uncertain Times'. Professor Shaw introduces the key themes of the book before hearing and responding to a selection of expert commentaries from scholars in the field drawn from the Asia and Pacific region. https://bit.ly/JoShawWebSymposium

12.01.2022 REGISTER: The 2001 September 11 attacks hurled terrorism into the global mainstream media. Since then, Australia’s counter-terrorism narrative has developed, carving out a new national security landscape. Join our panellists as they confront a hypothetical domestic terrorist attack and explore the possible ramifications, anticipated reactions and the likely effects on the future of our society. Our panel: Professor John Blaxland (ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre); Dr ...Dominique Dalla-Pozza (ANU College of Law); Jacinta Carroll (National Security College); and moderator Professor Mark Kenny (ANU Australian Studies Institute, National Press Club). Wednesday 21 October, 6-7.30pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/749646235859896/

12.01.2022 NEW DATE: COVID-19 has given rise to a series of challenges in international law intersecting with patriotism, borders and equality. These paradoxes have rendered the international legal order’s mechanisms for collective action powerless precisely when they are most needed to fight the pandemic. Join our panel of experts as they explore these issues in 'The pandemic paradox in international law' webinar. Our panel: Professor Hilary Charlesworth AM, FAAL, FASSA (The University... of Melbourne, ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance); Associate Professor Jeremy Farrall and Dr Imogen Saunders (ANU College of Law); and moderator Professor Anthea Roberts (ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance). NEW DATE: Tuesday 27 October, 6-7.30pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/235824821080825/

11.01.2022 ICYMI: The 2001 September 11 attacks hurled terrorism into the global mainstream media. Since then, Australia’s counter-terrorism narrative has developed, carving out a new national security landscape. Join our panellists as they confront a hypothetical domestic terrorist attack and explore the possible ramifications, anticipated reactions and the likely effects on the future of our society. Our panel: Professor John Blaxland (ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre); Dr Dom...inique Dalla-Pozza (ANU College of Law); Jacinta Carroll (National Security College); and moderator Professor Mark Kenny (ANU Australian Studies Institute, National Press Club). Wednesday 21 October, 6-7.30pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/749646235859896/

11.01.2022 ICYMI: Join our expert panel for this webinar exploring the implications of the Schrems II ruling for Australia. This seminal Court of Justice of the EU decision affirmed the validity of the standard contractual clauses for data transfers. As there is no such adequacy agreement between the EU and Australia, the ruling has important implications. Our panel: Dr Damian Clifford and Dr Dominique Dalla-Pozza (ANU College of Law); Professor Megan Richardson and Associate Professor ...Stacey Steele (The University of Melbourne); and Professor Lee Bygrave (University of Oslo). Tuesday 22 September, 4.30-6pm. http://bit.ly/RulingSchremsII

09.01.2022 REGISTER: Registrations close this Friday 25 September for the ANU Gender Identity + Sexuality Law Moot. Presented by ANU Law Reform and Social Justice and sponsored by Resolution Institute, this competition is open to law students across Australia and New Zealand. Ahead of the competition, we will host an LGBTQIA+ Rights and Inclusion Panel via Zoom moderated by Associate Professor Wayne Morgan. For more information about this event as well as our moot competition rules, problem question and prizes, visit our registration page: bit.ly/ANUMoot

08.01.2022 Today we head back to the 1987 John Mortimer Dinner. In attendance were Professor David Hambly FAAL (far right) and Dr Susan Bambrick OBE (second from right), then-Master of University House. #TBT #ANULaw60

08.01.2022 SUBMIT: Hosted by ANU Law, ANU Learning Communities, and ANU Law Students' Society this competition invites staff and students to find and explain the wildest case that has been encountered during studies. Harry Hartog Bookseller vouchers and ANU College of Law 60th Anniversary merchandise packs are up for grabs. Friday 18 September - Friday 2 October.... https://www.facebook.com/events/607022146869990/

07.01.2022 Dr Cassandra Steer speaks with 2ser FM on how dependent we are on space technology.

06.01.2022 TONIGHT: When mining giant Rio Tinto destroyed two 46,000-year-old sacred sites at the Juukan Gorge in Western Australia, it drew attention to the failures of Australia’s heritage protection and land rights regimes. Presented by ANU Law Reform and Social Justice, this panel discussion will explore current legal regimes and the relationship between the extractive industries, Indigenous communities, and the law. Our panel: Professor Peter Veth (The University of Western Austral...ia); Greg McIntyre SC (Michael Kirby Chambers); Dr Virginia Marshall (ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance; ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society); and moderator Associate Professor Matthew Zagor (ANU College of Law). Tonight, 5.30-6.30pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/1761611287333385/

05.01.2022 For today's #ThrowbackThursday, we share an image captured at one of the annual social law events. ANU alumna Alissa Irgang (BActS '10, GDLP '12, LLB (Hons) '10) met two of her dearest friends during her time at ANU. #TBT #ANULaw60

05.01.2022 BLOG: ANU Bachelor of Arts/Laws (Hons) student Joyce Yang had the opportunity to deliver legal literacy sessions for a cohort of detainees at the Alexander Maconochie Centre as part of the Prison Legal Literacy Clinic (LAWS4304) course. Read how this experience taught her about the complexity of human nature and why she encourages every law student to go to prison (clinically speaking). http://bit.ly/LAWS4304

04.01.2022 Today we welcome you back to the fashion and technology of the 1990s. Working at the ANU Law Library circulation desk was Reader Advisor Imme Hambly (nee Gray), whose husband is ANU Law Emeritus Professor David Hambly FAAL. #TBT #ANULaw60

04.01.2022 REGISTER: This research seminar will cover the outcome of Associate Professor David Letts' AM CSM research funding grant, including several research-related activities undertaken through the Harvard Law School’s Program on International Law and Armed Conflict; the US Naval War College’s Stockton Centre for International Law; and Georgetown University’s Center on National Security and the Law. It will also explore his involvement in The 25th UNCLOS Anniversary Seminar. Wednesd...ay 30 September, 1-2pm. http://bit.ly/TheRightBalance

03.01.2022 REGISTER: Hosted by ANU Careers the Pathways to Employability Online Careers Fair is open to all university students who have access requirements due to disability and/or chronic health condition. The event will provide students with information, knowledge and career development strategies to undertake successful transitions from university to appropriate and meaningful employment.