Please note that the teaching dates for LAW5367 have changed and the new dates will be as follows:
8th, 9th, 15th & 16th October 2015 (8.30 – 3.30; 1 hr lunch break)
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Journalist Peter Greste, who spent over a year in an Egyptian prison with Al Jazeera colleagues, is a late addition to the line up for the Castan Centre’s annual conference.
All staff are invited to attend at the discount price of $100 (full price is $280). Details are:
Date: Friday 24 July, 2015
Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Venue: Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Corner of Swanston and Flinders Street, Melbourne
For more details, click here. If you would like to attend, please contact Simone Heane (simone.heane@monash.edu, x53386)
The College of Law Victoria is holding its annual Information Night on Wednesday 15 July 2015 from 4:30pm – 7:30pm.
The Information Night is a great way for students to find out about College and speak to Lecturers.
Download the flyer
This is an invitation to attend a VADR CPD presentation where solicitor Robert Wright will speak on the topic: ‘Disputes Arising in Not-for-Profit Associations’.
Robert Wright is a Victorian solicitor with 40 years’ experience in associations law, who has acted for associations in all Australian jurisdictions.
He will be speaking about the types of disputes that can arise in not-for-profit associations, the personalities involved, and how such disputes can best be resolved without damage to the association.
Date: Thursday, 23 July 2015
Time: 5.45pm for 6.15pm to 7.15pm (presentation)
Venue: Coopers Inn (2nd floor), cnr Exhibition & Little Lonsdale Sts, Melbourne
Cost: Free to VADR members, $20 non-members.
Finger food is provided, and drinks will be available at bar prices. The event carries one CPD point.
If you would like to attend, please email Alison at admin@vadr.asn.au.
Please feel free to pass it on to anyone you think may be interested.
Download the flyer for more information.
Applications are now open and close Friday 11 September, 2015
Minimum of 4 weeks from mid-January to mid-February
Further information including Application process & Eligibility details
Student Mobility Funding may be provided, please see eligibility criteria
Queries:
1. Login to ask.monash
2. Select the Ask a Question tab
3. Choose Student Administration from the Category drop-down list
4. Type or copy/paste the following phrase into the question field: Law Student Response and type your query
Professor Zlatko Skrbis, Vice-Provost (Graduate Education), will be hosting the annual Monash Doctoral Program Information Session.
Date: Tuesday 4 August, 2105
Time: 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Venue: Alexander Theatre, Clayton campus
This event is aimed at Honours and research Masters’ students interested in a PhD at Monash.
Students and staff can register their attendance here
The Australian Institute of International Affairs and the Australian Branch of the International Law Association call for applications for the 2016 Peter Nygh Hague Conference Internship.
Each year, the internship provides a graduate or post graduate student with the rare opportunity to travel to The Hague in the Netherlands and work in the area of Private International Law. Prospective applicants should visit the AIIA’s website.
Successful applicants receive a contribution towards their living expenses for the duration of the internship.
Applications for the 2016 Nygh Internship close on Wednesday 30 September 2015.
Download the form form
For other queries contact Nicola Nygh
Annual Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
Formal applications for students interested in the Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot for 2015/16 held in Hong Kong and Vienna next March and April are now open.
Participation can count for your degree as a 6 point subject. The subject is an intensive and practical introduction to problem based learning and legal analysis in a small group environment. It develops strategic thinking and provides experience in a simulated international commercial arbitration. It is not just for those interested in commercial law. Law firms recognize and highly value the skills provided by the Vis moot.
You may apply for both Jessup moot and Vis moots, but be sure to indicate this when applying.
Deadline is Wednesday 17 July 2015, 6:00pm
Download the application form
Look up Facebook Monash Vis Moot Queries Forum which is now available so that you can browse past discussions or ask any questions.
For further queries contact Lisa Spagnolo – lisa.spagnolo@monash.edu
The Jessup International Law Moot is the largest and most prestigious international mooting competition in the world.
Visit the website for more information.
Each year, Monash University sends a team to compete in the national rounds of the Jessup Moot in Canberra in February. The top two teams from these national rounds then progress to the international finals in Washington DC in March.
The competition will be held at Australia National University (ANU), Canberra, during the first week of February 2016. Students who are selected as part of the team may be eligible to be enrolled in a 6-point undergraduate unit – LAW 4806 – Jessup Moot Competition.
The faculty is currently running another international mooting competition – the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. Students cannot participate in both moots in the same year, but you are welcome to apply for both.
Deadline for applications is Friday 31 July by 5:00pm.
Download the applications here
For further information download the flyer
Due to Semester 2 enrolments, the Student Services counter at the Clayton campus will be closed until 1pm on Wednesday July 15. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Annual Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
Formal applications for students interested in the Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot for 2015/16 held in Hong Kong and Vienna next March and April are now open.
Participation can count for your degree as a 6 point subject. The subject is an intensive and practical introduction to problem based learning and legal analysis in a small group environment. It develops strategic thinking and provides experience in a simulated international commercial arbitration. It is not just for those interested in commercial law. Law firms recognize and highly value the skills provided by the Vis moot.
You may apply for both Jessup moot and Vis moots, but be sure to indicate this when applying.
Deadline is Wednesday 17 July 2015, 6:00pm
Download the application form
Look up Facebook Monash Vis Moot Queries Forum which is now available so that you can browse past discussions or ask any questions.
For further queries contact Lisa Spagnolo – lisa.spagnolo@monash.edu
Please note that the teaching dates for LAW5367 have changed and the new dates will be as follows:
8th, 9th, 15th & 16th October 2015 (8.30 – 3.30; 1 hr lunch break)
Date: Friday 24 July, 2015
Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Venue: Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Corner of Swanston and Flinders Street, Melbourne
For more details click here
Registration Fees
NGO Registration – $150
Students – $80 (limited number)
Please note that Law Faculty staff can come to the conference for $100
Click here for Speaker information and abstracts
The College of Law Victoria is holding its annual Information Night on Wednesday 15 July 2015 from 4:30pm – 7:30pm.
The Information Night is a great way for students to find out about College and speak to Lecturers.
Download the flyer
Professor Zlatko Skrbis, Vice-Provost (Graduate Education), will be hosting the annual Monash Doctoral Program Information Session.
Date: Tuesday 4 August, 2105
Time: 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Venue: Alexander Theatre, Clayton campus
This event is aimed at Honours and research Masters’ students interested in a PhD at Monash.
Students and staff can register their attendance here