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Law Reform Class visits State Parliament for insightful discussion on Legislative Process

Law Reform class

On 12 June 2025, students from the Law Reform class had the privilege of visiting South Australia’s Parliament House, accompanied by Professor John Williams and Associate Professor David Plater.

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Associate Professor Anne Hewitt presents research at ILO Conference in Geneva

Anne Hewitt

We are proud to share that Associate Professor Anne Hewitt has recently returned from Geneva, Switzerland, where she delivered a presentation at the prestigious 9th Regulating for Decent Work Conference, hosted by the International Labour Organization (ILO). This year’s conference focused on the vital theme: “Strengthening Labour Institutions and Worker Voice to Deliver Decent Employment.”

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RUMLAE Director Participates in Maritime Security Cooperation Workshop

Maritime Security Cooperation Workshop

RUMLAE Director, Prof Dale Stephens (in his reserve Navy capacity) recently participated as a presenter and course manager in the 2025 Maritime Security Cooperation Workshop held in Canberra during the week of 7 - 11 April.

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Celebrating Excellence: 2025 Adelaide Law School Prize Ceremony

Prize event- group photo

On Thursday, 3 April 2025, the Adelaide Law School proudly hosted its annual Prize Ceremony in the stunning surrounds of the National Wine Centre.

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RUMLAE Congratulates Ms. Emma Colovic and Ms. Evelyn Vincin Walker on their International IHL Mooting Achievement

IHL Mooting

RUMLAE is very pleased to congratulate Ms Emma Colovic and Ms Evelyn Vincin Walker for being runners up in the Grand Final of the Red Cross International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot (Asia-Pacific) conducted recently in Hong Kong.

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UK Woomera Manual launch

Woomera Launch

On 12 March, RUMLAE Director Professor Dale Stephens CSM FAAL attended a launch event for the Woomera Manual (Oxford University Press, 2024) at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) located in central London.

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SALRI in 2024: Another busy year of law reform

SALRI staff presenting Suppression Orders Report

The South Australian Law Reform Institute has had another busy and productive year in 2024 and thanks all parties who have contributed in various ways to its important work throughout the year.

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RUMLAE Hosts Visit from Hawaii

Rumale

RUMLAE Director Professor Dale Stephens was very pleased to recently host Commander Jacqui Swinton RAN and Commander Ian Santicola USN who were visiting from Hawaii to discuss arrangements for the forthcoming Air and Maritime Legal Rights and Obligations project.

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Dr Samuel White has won a National Library of Australia Fellowship!

Sam White

As part of the Fellowship, Dr White will look into the history and triggers for when Defence has been used domestically since 1901 - from floods, to quarantine, to counter terrorism.

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Dr Samuel White has won a National Library of Australia Fellowship!

Sam White

As part of the Fellowship, Dr White will look into the history and triggers for when Defence has been used domestically since 1901 - from floods, to quarantine, to counter terrorism.

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