Date:<\/strong> Tuesday 13 November<\/p>\n Venue:<\/strong> RMIT City Campus, Building 80, Level 1, Lecture\/Cinema room 2<\/p>\n Time:<\/strong> 6:00pm – 7:00pm<\/p>\n Tickets:<\/strong> FREE event – registration essential\u00a0here<\/a><\/p>\n You are warmly invited to attend the\u00a0Bundyi Girri Seminar Series<\/a>\u00a0with Guest Speaker\u00a0Professor Michael Lavarch.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n 2018 marks the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Native Title Act. Since that time, the Aboriginal land estate has grown to touch on some 40% of the Australian landmass over which some form of Aboriginal or Torres Strait right or title is held by various First Nations peoples. Yet Aboriginal people remain the most economically and socially disadvantaged in the nation.<\/p>\n In this special guest lecture Professor Michael Lavarch, Emeritus Professor of Law at QUT<\/strong>, will reflect on the Native Title regime, its achievements and disappointments and canvass the future developments on the issue of compensation for validation of past titles in light of the recent High Court hearing in Griffiths v The Northern Territory<\/em>.<\/p>\n What is the Seminar Series?<\/strong><\/p>\n The Bundyi Girri Seminar Series aims to bring together a broad range of the RMIT\u00a0community and members of the Victorian community to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives, histories and cultures, to ignite conversation around relevant issues and to spark change.<\/p>\n Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Monday\u00a012\u00a0November 2018<\/p>\n Time:<\/strong>\u00a09:00am<\/p>\n Venue:\u00a0<\/strong>Monash Law Chambers,\u00a0555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne<\/p>\n Tickets:<\/strong>\u00a0 Student price $80 \/ Full price $420\u00a0Buy tickets here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Over the past few\u00a0years\u00a0technical innovations in the financial sphere have transformed the way we “do” finance and the economic opportunities that this offers.<\/p>\n The “Fintech” transformation of the traditional financial sector has offered both opportunities and presented challenges for those engaged in the financial sector, those who rely on the financial sector to undertake economic endeavours and regulators that have been tasked with the increasingly complex oversight of financial activity since the\u00a0crisis.<\/p>\n Learn more about this Fintech symposium<\/a>.<\/p>\n Topics to be discussed include:<\/p>\n Confirmed speakers include:<\/p>\n Monash Faculty of Law is proud to be hosting Luca Enriques, Allen & Overy Professor of Corporate Law, Oxford University to present on the issue of\u00a0investor choice in global security markets<\/a>.<\/p>\n Hear about Professor Enriques\u2019 recent paper, which forms part of the first phase of the New Special Study of the Securities Markets Project, explores how globalisation has affected the operation of securities markets and the challenges this poses for their regulation.<\/p>\n Date:<\/strong>\u00a0Wednesday 14 November 2018<\/p>\n Time:<\/strong>\u00a07:30 am – 8:30 am<\/p>\n2. Technological Innovation in Corporate Financing: Regulatory Challenges for the Fintech Era<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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3. Monash Law Breakfast: Investor Choice in Global Security Markets<\/h2>\n