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UNSW Sydney ranked among world’s best for 42 subjects

23 Mar 2023

The 2023 QS Subject Rankings placed 19 UNSW subjects in the top 50 worldwide and five at number one in Australia.

Had your data leaked in 2022? Blockchain could have the answer

17 Jan 2023

We saw enormous amounts of data leaked in 2022. UNSW Business School's Dr Eric Lim asks if blockchain offers a way to stop it happening again.

How do you plan for your pet's wellbeing if it outlives you?

31 Oct 2022

There are some key dos and do nots when it comes to taking care of a pet in your will, says a UNSW expert in inheritance law.

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AI is creeping into the world’s courts. Should we be concerned?

28 Sep 2022

Artificial intelligence can improve access to justice, but could come into conflict with important legal values and even cause harm, new research finds.

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Scott Morrison's secret appointments legal, but undermined principles of government

23 Aug 2022

UNSW constitutional law experts have welcomed a further inquiry into the former prime minister's secret appointments to key ministries.

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A tarnished Crown: can the casino redeem itself?

08 Mar 2022

Facing allegations about breaching anti-money laundering laws, Crown casino needs to prove it deserves a licence to operate, says UNSW Business School’s Anil Hargovan.

Emeritus Professor Hal Wootten AC QC, founding Dean of UNSW Law & Justice

In memory of Hal Wootten, founding Dean of UNSW Law & Justice

29 Jul 2021

Emeritus Professor Hal Wootten passed away during the night of 27 July, leaving behind a world where the law can finally meet justice.

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Reshaping the future of international economic governance

30 Nov 2020

Developments in international economic law could alter Australia's relationship with China and other key trading partners, says UNSW Law’s Professor Heng Wang.

Dyson Heydon’s misconduct is nothing new in the legal profession

24 Jun 2020

UNSW's Jayne O'Connor says sexual harassment allegations indicate a need for reform in the highly traditional court system.

COVID-19 experts available for comment

11 May 2020

UNSW has a wide range of experts available for comment on the COVID-19 pandemic.

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