Graduate Research

Graduate Research

We take pride in advancing our research to address some of society's biggest challenges.

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Meet our HDR community

At the Faculty of Law, our Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students are making valuable contributions to the body of legal knowledge through their extensive research projects.

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Browse HDR students by field of research:

Commercial law research area

Banking, finance and securities law | Commercial law | Corporations and associations law | Labour law | Not-for-profit law | Taxation law

Environmental and resources law research area

Animal law | Climate change law | Environmental law | Mining, energy and natural resources law

International and comparative law research area

Asian and Pacific law | Comparative law | Conflict or laws (incl. private international law) | European Union law | International arbitration | International criminal law | International humanitarian and human rights law | International trade and investment law | Ocean law and governance | Public international law | Space, maritime and aviation law

Law in context research area

Criminal law | Family law | Law and humanities | Law and religion | Law and society and socio-legal research | Law reform | Law, gender and sexuality (incl. feminist legal scholarship) | Law, science and technology | Legal education | Legal theory, jurisprudence and legal interpretation | Media and communication law | Medical and health law | Race, ethnicity and law | Sports law

Legal systems research area

Access to justice | Civil procedure | Criminal procedure | Legal institutions (incl. courts and justice systems) | Legal practice, lawyering and the legal profession | Litigation, adjudication and dispute resolution | Youth justice

Private law and civil obligations research area

Contract law | Equity and trusts law | Intellectual property law | Property law (excl. intellectual property law) | Tort law

Public law research area

Administrative law | Constitutional law | Domestic human rights law | Migration, asylum and refugee law | Military law and justice | Privacy and data rights | Welfare, insurance, disability and social security law

Other law and legal studies

Other law and legal studies not elsewhere classified

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