2019
Articles
28 February 2019
Sydney women lead the way
What makes a good leader? Six of the University's leaders, who also happen to be women, share the view from the top - and the advice they'd offer aspiring female leaders.
26 February 2019
Lecturer appointed to District Court of NSW
Mr Alister Abadee was sworn in to the District Court of NSW this month, along with South Australian District Court judge Susanne Cole, Federal Circuit Court judge Justin Smith SC and barristers Graham Turnbull SC and Sharon Harris.
22 February 2019
Is ASIC the watchdog that no one fears?
The Banking Royal Commission has raised questions about the role of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission, writes Professor Jason Harris, specialist in corporate law at the University of Sydney Law School.
22 February 2019
Law reform needed for granny flat arrangements
When "granny flat agreements" go wrong, the consequences can be disastrous and costly for parents and children alike, writes property law expert Patricia Lane from The University of Sydney Law School.
19 February 2019
Sydney Law School wins national title in prestigious mooting competition
A team of students from the University of Sydney Law School has won the Australian round of the prestigious Jessup international law mooting competition.
19 February 2019
Transforming the future of law and business
Sydney Law School students Sarah Bartrim and Cherie Chen have teamed up with industry partners and students from around the world to address contemporary legal issues facing global business today.
19 February 2019
Sydney Law School welcomes new academic staff
Professor Jason Harris, Dr Derwent Coshott, Dr Joel Harrison and Dr Gemma Turton recently joined the Sydney Law School, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience from careers in Australia and around the world.
14 February 2019
Sydney Law School alumni named among NSW highest legal counsel
Dr Andrew Bell SC has been appointed the new President of the Court of Appeal following the Honourable Justice Margaret Beazley QC AO’s ascension to Governor of NSW
11 February 2019
Why is there concern about corruption in Australia?
What does Australia's orange ranking in the Corruption Perception Index actually mean? Sydney Law School PhD Candidate José-Miguel Bello y Villarino explains.
05 February 2019
Banking Royal Commission: personal greed and corporate culture
The Banking Royal Commission's final report shows the real problem is how we value executives and workers, writes Dr Kym Sheehan, specialist in executive remuneration from the University of Sydney Law School.