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Regional opportunities spark interest from legal minds

Posted on Jul 21 2021 by Crispin Savage

Students from Adelaide Law School recently visited regional South �Ӱ�ֱ�� to find out about career opportunities that are sometimes overlooked by law graduates.

�Ӱ�ֱ�� mourns passing of James Crawford (1948-2021)

Posted on Jun 4 2021 by Crispin Savage

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has expressed its sorrow following the death of one of its greatest law graduates, His Excellency Judge James Crawford AC SC FBA.

Provocation Repealed: Research Tuesdays

Posted on May 10 2021 by Crispin Savage

‘Gay panic’ is no longer accepted as a defence for murder in South �Ӱ�ֱ��. Why and what is the likely impact of the change to the law?

Scholarship for First Nations law student

Posted on May 10 2021 by Crispin Savage

A student from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s Adelaide Law School has received a scholarship from one of the legal community’s peak bodies to help her finish her studies.

Experts’ recommendations become landmark law

Posted on Mar 5 2021 by Crispin Savage

With the successful passing of abortion legislation in the South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Parliament, the State’s abortion laws have been ‘brought into the 21st century’. Recommendations made by legal experts from the independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s Adelaide Law School, have led to historic changes to the law.

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide student awarded national Hawker Scholarship

Posted on May 15 2020 by Cathy Parker

First-year �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide student Oliver Douglas has been awarded a 2020 C.A.S. Hawker Scholarship, one of the most generous privately funded residential scholarships available to undergraduate and postgraduate students in �Ӱ�ֱ��.

Thou shall not kill and inherit?

Posted on Mar 13 2020 by Crispin Savage

Recommendations could give courts discretionary powers in how they apply the law of forfeiture especially in cases where a victim of domestic abuse kills in self-defence.

Decriminalisation not deregulation for SA abortion laws

Posted on Dec 5 2019 by Crispin Savage

The independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has recommended major changes to South �Ӱ�ֱ��n abortion laws in its report to the Attorney General .

Law students support appellants

Posted on Oct 8 2019 by David Ellis

Law students from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide are providing free advice to people who are appealing their case at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

Check ANGELS before launching into space

Posted on Sep 3 2019 by Crispin Savage

Entrepreneurs working in the expanding �Ӱ�ֱ��n space industry now have access to online guidance about the legal and regulatory framework which applies to their activities on Earth and in space.