Mr  Daniel Matas

Mr Daniel Matas

Legal Practitioner

School of Law and Justice (Law)

Career Summary

Biography

Daniel Matas is a graduate of The University of Newcastle Law School. In 2003 he joined Braye Cragg Solicitors and in June 2007, he was appointed an Associate of the firm. Daniel has appeared in all of Newcastle's Civil and Criminal Courts and Tribunals and has had extensive experience in many areas of law including commercial practice and litigation. He currently lectures in the Diploma of Legal Practice Program and also works as a solicitor in the University of Newcastle Legal Centre.

Research Expertise
Areas of law, including crime, commercial practice and litigation.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (Honours), University of Newcastle
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Newcastle

Keywords

  • Commercial Practice
  • Law
  • Litigation
  • crime

Professional Experience

UON Appointment

Title Organisation / Department
Casual Academic University of Newcastle
Newcastle Business School
Australia
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Publications

For publications that are currently unpublished or in-press, details are shown in italics.


Chapter (1 outputs)

Year Citation Altmetrics Link
2023 Anderson J, Matas D, Williams H, 'Life Imprisonment in Australia: Restoring a Hope of Release and the Phuong Ngo Case', Life Imprisonment in Asia, Springer Nature, Singapore 21-51 (2023) [B1]
DOI 10.1007/978-981-19-4664-6
Co-authors John Anderson

Journal article (1 outputs)

Year Citation Altmetrics Link
2018 Connor T, Ries N, Ross N, Sobel-Read KB, Matas D, 'BECOMING GLOBAL CITIZENS AND GLOBAL LAWYERS: INCORPORATING INTERNATIONAL WORK AND STUDY EXPERIENCES INTO THE AUSTRALIAN LAW SCHOOL CURRICULUM', Clinical Law Review: a journal of lawyering and legal education, 25 63-94 (2018) [C1]
Co-authors Kevin Sobel-Read, Tim Connor, Nicola Ross, Nola Ries

Conference (2 outputs)

Year Citation Altmetrics Link
2022 Anderson J, Williams H, Matas D, 'Life Imprisonment in NSW - Human Rights and The Phuong Ngo Case', Adelaide, South Australia (2022)
Co-authors John Anderson
2021 Anderson J, Williams H, Matas D, 'Attempting to restore a right to hope of release: The Phuong Ngo Case', Attempting to Restore a Right to Hope of Release: The Phuong Ngo Case, Online (2021)
Co-authors John Anderson

Other (1 outputs)

Year Citation Altmetrics Link
2020 Anderson J, Matas D, 'Homicide', (2020)
Co-authors John Anderson
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News

Daniel Matas

News • 10 Nov 2020

Mr Daniel Matas: Bringing students the buzz that comes from real life practice

Daniel Matas has been awarded the University of Newcastle Work Integrated Learning Staff Member of the Year for his proactive approach in initiating programs that in conjunction with the Local Court and local legal practitioners, create unique opportunities for students to gain exposure to the profession and have them ‘practice-ready’ in time for graduation.

Mr Daniel Matas

Positions

Legal Practitioner
University of Newcastle Legal Centre
School of Law and Justice
College of Human and Social Futures

Casual Academic
University of Newcastle Legal Centre
Newcastle Business School
College of Human and Social Futures

Focus area

Law

Contact Details

Email daniel.matas@newcastle.edu.au
Phone (02) 4921 8690
Fax (02) 4921 8866

Office

Room X-526
Building NU Space
Location City Campus

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