SOUL Annual Conference 2010

Hobart, Tasmania, Friday 5 November 2010

The theme for the 2010 Conference is University Lawyers & the public good: a road well travelled. The conference will deal with the unique legal practice area of tertiary education. The conference will be of interest to those involved in legal matters affecting higher education institutions including university in-house lawyers and private practitioners. There will also be opportunities to network with colleagues and other practitioners.

Our keynote address, Lawyers and Ethics, is by Dr Helen Durham, Strategic Adviser, International Law for Australian Red Cross and Senior Fellow at Melbourne Law School.

Conference sessions also include…

  • Peer to Peer Pressure: Reflections on the iiNet case – making universities small target in the Filesharing War.
    Speaker: John Lambrick, General Counsel, RMIT
  • The Ombudsman & Fair Work Act: unpaid placements & volunteers.
    Speaker: Jessica Fletcher, Senior Associate, Minter Ellison
  • Identifying and managing aberrant behaviour on campus,
    Speaker: Dr Lisa Warren, Clinical & Forensic Psychologist
  • University Commercialisation Activities: public good or private gain?
    Speaker: Charlie Day, Director Melbourne Ventures Limited.

I look forward to seeing you at the 2010 SOUL Annual Conference.

Saveria Dimasi

President
Society of University Lawyers

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