Our people

Associate Deans 

• Dr Emily Hammond, Education (Interim)
  Professor Nicole Graham, Education (Resumes in 2025)
• Associate Professor Elisa Arcioni, Indigenous Strategy & Services
• Professor Jason Harris, Postgraduate Coursework
• Professor Yane Svetiev, Research Education (Higher Degree by Research Candidates)
• Dr Grant Hooper, Professional Law Programs
• Professor Arlie Loughnan, Research (Academic Staff)
• Dr Derwent Coshott, Student Life

Directors

• Professor Chester Brown, Global Engagement
• Professor Penelope Crossley, Alumni Engagement

Program Directors

• Associate Professor Jeanne Huang, Master of Laws
• Professor Margaret Allars, Administrative Law
• Professor Jason Harris, Business Law
• Professor David Hamer, Criminology
• Professor Rosemary Lyster, Environmental Law
• Professor Roger Magnusson, Health Law
• Professor Emily Crawford, International Law
• Associate Professor Kevin Walton, Jurisprudence
• Professor Shae McCrystal, Labour Law and Relations
• Professor Michael Dirkis, Taxation Law

• Louisa Johnson, School General Manager
• Jane Kelly, Law Dean’s Executive Assistant
• Peter Finneran, Head of External Engagement
• Natasha de Zilva, Education Manager
• Anna Slowiak, Senior Finance Manager
• Lotus Lui, Associate Finance Manager
• Lana Kolta, Education Support Manager
• Shazly Sayed, Senior Administrative Officer
• Jacky Feng, Senior Operations Officer
• Ivana Glavas, Professional Law Programs Manager
• Sue Ng, Postgraduate Law Programs Manager (Masters, Graduate Diplomas & HDR)
• Julia Robertson, Research Manager
• Lilla Wendoloski, Publishing Manager
• Carla Viola, External Engagement Manager

Emeritus professors

• Patricia Apps MED (Yale) PhD (Camb)
• Hilary Astor BTech (Law) PhD Brunel
• Ben Boer LLB BA (Hons) LLM Melbourne
• Peter Butt BA LLM LLD Sydney
• Terry Carney AO LLB (Hons) Dip Crim Melbourne PhD Monash
• John Carter BA LLB Sydney PhD Camb
• Graeme Cooper BA LLB LLM DipJur (Sydney) LLM (Ill) LLM JSD (Col)
• Reg Graycar LLB (Hons) Adelaide LLM Harvard
• Jennifer Hill BA LLB (Hons) Sydney BCL Oxford
• Helen Irving BA (Hons) Melbourne MPhil Camb LLB (Hons) PhD Sydney 
• Gail Mason LLB (UQ) DipCrim (Melbourne) MA (SUNJ) PhD (La Trobe)
• Ron McCallum AO, BJuris LLB (Hons) Monash LLM UQ
• Barbara McDonald, BA LLB Sydney LLM Lond
• Colin Phegan BA LLB LLM Sydney LLM Mich
• Joellen Riley Munton BA MA LLB  Sydney BCL Oxford PhD Sydney
• The Hon Justice Elisabeth Peden BA (first class Hons) LLB (first class Hons and University Medal) (Sydney) PhD (Cantab)
• Simon Rice, BA (UNSW) LLB (UNSW) MEd (UNSW) OAM
• Gillian Triggs LLB Melbourne LLM SMU PhD Melbourne
• Anne Twomey BA LLB (Hons) Melbourne LLM ANU PhD UNSW
  
• Richard Vann BA (Hons) LLB (Hons) (UQ) BCL (Oxf)
• David Weisbrot AM, BA (Hons) Queens NY JD UCLA

Challis lecturers

• The Hon Chief Justice James Allsop AO, BA LLB Sydney, Challis Lecturer in Maritime Law
• The Hon Robert Austin BA LLM Sydney DPhil Oxon, Challis Lecturer in Corporate Law
• The Hon Justice Mark Leeming SC, BA LLB PhD Sydney, Challis Lecturer in Equity

Honorary titles

• Ross Anderson, Honorary Senior Lecturer
• Her Excellency The Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC
• Peter Cane, Honorary Professor
  
• Duncan Chappell BA LLB (Hons) UTAS PhD Camb, Honorary Professor
• Jennifer Corrin, Honorary Professor
  
• Michael Davis, BA La Trobe PhD UTS
• Brent Fisse, Honorary Professor
• Kate Harrison Brennan, Honorary Associate
• Richard Johnstone, Honorary Professor
• Jane Stapleton, Honorary Professor

Adjuncts

• Andrew Bell SC, BA LLB Sydney PhD, Adjunct Professor
• Tony Bogdanoski, Research Affiliate
• Katherine Bones, Research Affiliate
• Timothy Bowley, Research Affiliate
• The Hon Joseph C Campbell KC, FAAL, BA (Hons) LLB (Hons) Sydney, Adjunct Professor
• Peter Chiam, Adjunct Lecturer
• Rebecca Connolly LLB (Hons) LLM PhD Syd., Adjunct Senior Lecturer
• Nicholas Cowdery, Adjunct Professor
• Thomas Crofts, Adjunct Professor
• Frank Decker, MSc PhD in Physics Berlin MAppFin Macquarie PhD Bremen, Research Affiliate
• Richard Fisher, Adjunct Professor
• Neil Francey, Research Affiliate
• Michael Gvozdenovic, BEc Sydney LLB (Hons) Sydney LLM (Columbia), Adjunct Senior Lecturer
• Nicholas Lennings, Adjunct Senior Lecturer
• Belinda Jane Newton, Research Affiliate
• Jack Pembroke-Birss, BSc LLB Macquarie, Adjunct Senior Lecturer
• Alison Pert, LLB Manc LLM Lond PhD Sydney, Adjunct Associate Professor
• Lindsay Powers, Adjunct Associate Professor
• Peter Prince, Research Affiliate
• Amelia Simpson, BA ANU, LLB ANU, LLM Columbia, JSD Columbia, Adjunct Associate Professor
• Nobumichi Teramura, Research Affiliate
• Roy Williams, Adjunct Senior Lecturer
• Leon Wolff, Adjunct Associate Professor

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