Events
1. Access to Justice Symposium
ACJI & AIJA Symposium: Access to Justice – taking the next steps
The Australian Centre for Justice Innovation at Monash University and the Australasian Institute for Judicial Administration are hosting a one-day Symposium that will bring together senior judicial officers, researchers and policy-makers from around Australia to explore and discuss the opportunities and challenges arising from the Productivity Commission’s Access to Justice Arrangements Inquiry report.
The Symposium will consider how the issues of costs, timeliness, obligations and processes impact upon accessing the justice system as well as examining issues relating to Legal Aid and Legal Centres. The Symposium will feature keynote speakers and panel discussions from senior judicial officers, administrators and researchers, including Dr Warren Mundy, Commissioner, Productivity Commission, His Honour Deputy Chief Magistrate Andrew Cannon AM, Adelaide Magistrates Court, The Honourable Justice John Middleton, Federal Court of Australia, and Mr Mark Woods, Chair of the Law Institute of Victoria’s Access to Justice Committee.
Date: Friday 26 June 2015
Time: 8.45am – 5.00pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers
Special Price: $300 (inc GST) for Monash Staff and Student (Equal to the Speaker rate – Normal rate $495)
If you would like to attend as a delegate or as a speaker, please forward your Expression of interest to:nina.massara@monash.edu.
Registration closes 5.00pm, Friday, 12 June 2015
**Places are limited!**
2. Wellbeing in the Law 2015
Monash Law Students are cordially invited by Mr Lloyd England to attend Wellbeing in the Law 2015.
Panel Session – hosted by Monash University Law Faculty
Tuesday May 12, 2015 from 6.30 – 8.30 PM
- The Honourable Justice Shane Marshall – Federal Court of Australia
- Mr John Canning – Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
- Professor David Copolov OAM – Pro Vice-Chancellor, Monash University
- Chaired by Professor Bryan Horrigan – Dean, Monash Law Faculty
- Special Guest Mrs Marie Jepson – Tristan Jepson Memorial Foundation
Plus exciting launch of new wellbeing initiatives for Law Students and Faculty Staff
Refreshments available. RSVP essential.
For further information download the flyer.