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Newcastle Law School

The Newcastle Law School is part of the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Newcastle. The Faculty of Business and Law has an excellent reputation for the quality of its programs and methods of teaching.

Events and Highlights
Law Week 2009 
As part of Law Week (11 – 17 May 2009), the University of Newcastle Legal Centre is inviting the local community to find out more about the free legal services the Centre offers.
Representatives from the University of Newcastle Legal Centre will be on the steps of University House, cnr King and Auckland St, Newcastle from 10am – 3pm on Tuesday 12 May 2009.
University of Newcastle Legal Centre Director, Shaun McCarthy, said people should take the opportunity to find out how the Centre can help with legal issues such as power of attorney, family law, credit and debt, and victims of crime.
2008 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
Mrs Katherine Lindsay, Senior Lecturer and Director of Curriculum in the Law School: For championing an integrated and inspirational approach to the academic and social development of individual students in first year law.
Mrs Lindsay was also a finalist in the inaugural LexisNexis - Australasian Law Teachers' Association Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Teaching of Law 2008. The qualities of entries for this award were described as "outstanding".
Law students argue their way to success
Two University of Newcastle students have taken out the prestigious Kirby Cup at this year's Australian Law Students' Association (ALSA) conference.