Completed Research by Higher Degree Projects
| Name | Title | Program |
|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | The Sentence of Life Imprisonment for the Crime of Murder in New South Wales: A Contemporary Analysis of Case Law and Sentencing Principles | PhD (Law) |
Why Can't We Co-operate? The Impact of Law and Regulatory Policy on the Development and Growth of Co-operative Enterprise in Australia | PhD (Law) | |
| Victoria Berezowksi | The Application of Geophysical Techniques to Clandestine Gravesite Discovery | PhD (Law) |
| Alysoun Boyle | What is an Effective or Good Mediator: Exploring empirical research on mediator attributes and behaviour | PhD (Law) |
| Anthony Brown | The Regulation of the Supply and Promotion of Alcohol in New South Wales: Who Calls the Shots? | PhD (Law) |
| Robert Cavanagh | The Need to Reform Coronial Law and Practice in New South Wales | Master of Laws (Research) |
| Amy Elton | Asylum Seekers, Mandatory Detention and Questions of Justice | PhD (Law) |
| Neil Foster | The Personal Liability of Company Officers for Company Breach of Workplace Health and Safety Duties | Master of Laws (Research) |
| Ana Regal Goncalves | Payment for Ecosystem Services as a Tool to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions in Brazil: Challenges and Opportunities for Implementation of a Federal Scheme. | PhD (Law) |
| Vania Holt | Can Power Be Regulated in a Neoliberal Age? A Best-Practice Model for an Australian Federal Anti-Corruption Commission | PhD (Law) |
| Simone Hill | The Australian Self Storage Industry: Defining and Regulating the Legal Relationship Between Facility Owner and Storer | Master of Laws (Research) |
From Capability to Climate Justice: Analysing Climate Adaption Policy and Practice in the Global South | PhD (Law) | |
| Amy Maguire | Let The People Decide: Self-Determination, Liberation from the Colonial Experience and the Human Rights Approach | PhD (Law) |
| Ross Mackay | The Great Re-Freezing? Requirements for Establishing Native Title in Post-Yorta Yorta Jurisprudence | Master of Philosophy (Law) |
| Shaun McCarthy | The Inexorable Expansion of Executive Detention in Australia: The Case for Law Reform | PhD (Law) |
| Brendon Murphey | Zone of Impeachment: A Post-Foucauldian Analysis of Controlled Operations Law and Policy | PhD (Law) |
| Donna Odegaard | Law & Aboriginal Land Claims in Australia - Justice in Black and White | Master of Philosophy (Law) |
| Sharon Rathley-Kulu | The Settlement of Family Law Disputes Before the Courts in Papua New Guinea: Is There a Need for Reform? | Masters of Laws (Research) |
| Taghleb Ridda | Disjunction Between the UN Charter's Core Principles and UN Practice Inhibits the UN's Ability to Maintain World Peace | Master of Philosophy (Law) |
| Eliezer Sanchez-Lasaballett | Commonalities between the 'Australian Law of Contract' and the General Law of Contract of the 'Brazilian Civil Code': A Rule-Based Study Towards a Global Law of Contract | PhD (Law) |
| Diyana Sulaiman | Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Indonesia and Malaysia | PhD (Law) |
| Katherine Watson | More Women, More Money? The Impact of Discourse on Legal and Regulatory Initiatives Regarding Women on Corporate Boards | PhD (Law) |
| Samuel Woldemariam | Forced Human Displacement: Locating Duties to Address Root Causes in International Law | PhD (Law) |
| John Woodward | Lawyer Approaches to Court-Connected Mediation: A New Case Study | PhD (Law) |
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