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Monthly Archives: July 2016

Balancing fairness and freedom in SA’s Equal Opportunity Laws

On 30 June 2016, the independent South Australian Law Reform Institute, based at the Adelaide University Law School, released its Report, ‘“Lawful Discrimination”: Exceptions under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA) to unlawful discrimination on the grounds of gender identity, sexual orientation and intersex status’. This Report is part of the Institute’s wider reference to […]

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Alumni Profile: Grace Ness

Names: Grace Ness Degree(s): Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of International Studies, Diploma of Languages and Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice. Why did you choose the University of Adelaide to study? I finished my schooling in the Northern Territory and afterwards, Adelaide seemed like the perfect fit.  SA and the NT have the same schooling system […]

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Explainer: what is a ‘hung parliament’, and how will a government be formed?

In an article published on The Conversation, Dr Adam Webster explains what is a ‘hung parliament’, and how will a government be formed? Click here to read Adam’s article.

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Dr Manuel Solis presents paper at the 14th IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium in Oslo, Norway

Dr Manuel Solis, a Lecturer at the Adelaide Law School, was invited to present his paper at the 14th IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium held in Oslo, Norway, from 20 to 25 June 2016. The theme of the Colloquium is ‘The Environment in Court – Environmental protection in the national and international courts, tribunals, […]

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