{"id":4795,"date":"2014-03-17T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T00:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-blogs-monash-edu.pantheonsite.io\/lawstudentbulletin\/?p=4795"},"modified":"2014-03-17T11:14:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T00:14:00","slug":"events-169","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2014\/03\/17\/events-169\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. Allens & Linklaters Clerkship Seminar<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

As you may know, Allens and Linklaters entered into an integrated alliance in May 2012. Linklaters is a UK-based Magic Circle firm and while the two firms remain independent, they work together for the benefit of clients across the world, and on initiatives such as recruitment.<\/p>\n

Linklaters will be visiting Australia to promote their 2014 Australian clerkship recruitment programme.\u00a0As part of Linklaters’ visit, Allens\u00a0and Linklaters will be hosting two events in\u00a0Melbourne, on Tuesday 18 March, 2014<\/strong> for law students in their penultimate year.\u00a0These events will be a great opportunity for\u00a0students to hear more about the two firms, the alliance and our respective clerkship and graduate programmes.\u00a0There will also be an opportunity to network and meet representatives from Allens and Linklaters.<\/p>\n

For further information please see the invitation<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Eleventh Fiat Justitia Lecture<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The Access to Justice Imperative: Rights, Rationalisation or Resolution?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Presented by\u00a0The Honourable Chief Justice Marilyn Warren AC, <\/strong>Supreme Court of Victoria<\/p>\n

How have the twin forces of the global human rights movement and economic rationalism affected local efforts to guarantee equal access to justice? The Honourable Chief Justice Warren discusses the current challenges in preserving access to justice reforms and outlines how the courts may respond.<\/p>\n

Patron:<\/strong> The Hon. Michael Black AC, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia 1991-2010<\/p>\n

Convenors:<\/strong> Professor H P Lee, Sir John Latham Professor of Law, Monash University and Professor Marilyn Pittard, Professor of Law, Monash University<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Tuesday 25 March, 2014
\nTime:<\/strong> 6-7pm
\nVenue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
\nRSVP:<\/strong> Wednesday 19 March, email law-marketing@monash.edu or call 9905 2630<\/p>\n

Invitation available\u00a0here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

3. Green Steps Training and Internship Opportunity<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Interested in how Australian organisations will operate in the future? Most likely, it won’t be ‘business as usual’!<\/p>\n

Grow your sustainability knowledge and leadership skills through a hands-on\u00a0program that has helped launch the careers of many Monash alumni. Green\u00a0Steps @ Monash involves two intensive training weekends with a selected\u00a0group of students from different study areas, where you’ll learn the\u00a0practical tools to help make businesses more sustainable. You’ll then get\u00a0experience working on real projects with organisations to boost your future\u00a0employability.<\/p>\n

Applications close midnight Sunday 30 March, 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Apply now<\/a> for the Green Steps @ Monash program<\/a> –\u00a0spaces are limited!<\/p>\n

For more information see the flyer<\/a><\/p>\n

Green Steps is run by the Monash Sustainability\u00a0Institute<\/a> and\u00a0is free for selected students from any faculty at Monash’s Victorian\u00a0campuses.<\/p>\n

4. National Commercial Law Seminar: Personal Property Securities Act: Beyond the Transitional Period<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Date:<\/strong> Tuesday 18 March 2014
\nTime:<\/strong> 5:15-6:15pm
\nVenue:<\/strong> Federal Court of Australia, Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 305 William Street, Melbourne
\nRSVP: <\/strong>Tuesday 11 March, 2014 to\u00a0commercial.law.group@monash.edu<\/strong><\/a> or (03) 99054135
\nClick here for invite:\u00a0Personal Property Securities Act: Beyond the Transitional Period<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

5. Noel Pearson: Reconciliation, Recognition and Justice<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The prominent Indigenous Australian activist Noel Pearson will be delivering a special Melbourne lecture on the movement for constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians.<\/p>\n

This event is free for students: registration required.<\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>Tuesday 8 April, 2014<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 6:45 PM<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>St Kilda Town Hall, corner of Carlisle Street and Nepean Highway<\/p>\n

Register here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Flyer available here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

6. Public Lecture with Kenneth Roth Executive Director of Human Rights Watch<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law is proud to present:
\n Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch\u00a0Surveillance<\/strong> and “The Right to Privacy in a Digital Age”<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Wednesday, 2 April 2014
\n Time:<\/strong> 1pm-2pm
\n Venue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
\n RSVP:<\/strong> castan.centre@monash.edu<\/a> or telephone 03 9905 3327
\nFull details available on the website<\/a><\/p>\n

Kenneth Roth is the executive director of Human Rights Watch, one of the world’s leading international human rights organizations, which operates in more than 90 countries. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch in 1987, Roth served as a federal prosecutor in New York and for the Iran-Contra investigation in Washington, DC. A graduate of Yale Law School and Brown University, Roth has conducted numerous human rights investigations and missions around the world. He has written extensively on a wide range of human rights abuses, devoting special attention to issues of international justice, counterterrorism, the foreign policies of the major powers, and the work of the United Nations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

7. Winning at Mediation: The ICC Competition<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The Australian Centre for Justice Innovation at Monash University invites you to an event led by Director, Professor Tania Sourdin, showcasing the successful Monash University mediation team who won Silver at the prestigious International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Mediation Competition in Paris on 12 February this year.<\/p>\n

Join us in celebration of this prestigious achievement.<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Thursday 20 March, 2014
\nTime:<\/strong> 5.45 pm for a 6pm start with light refreshments
\nVenue:<\/strong> Auditorium, Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
\nRSVP:<\/strong> Before Monday 17 March 2014\u00a0email:\u00a0acji@monash.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

For further information see the\u00a0invite<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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