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If you are aspiring to be a first-class lawyer, trained in each of the major areas of legal practice, studies in law at Deakin can help you achieve your dreams.

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Deakin CREATE has partnered with DECJUBA Foundation to offer a unique mentoring program pairing humanitarian visa holders with local couples to help establish them in Australian lives, careers and education. Read more >>

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Michele Tucker, Principal Solicitor and Coordinator at Deakin Law Clinic, has been nominated as a finalist in the @LawyersWeekly 2023 Women in Law Awards, in the NFP, Pro Bono or Community Legal Centre of the Year category. Congratulations Michele!

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Congratulations to #DeakinLaw alumni Allison Vaughan and Carolyn Howe, newly appointed Victorian Magistrates!
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor @Jenni Lightowlers as the new Executive Dean of Deakin's Faculty of Business and Law, to lead the Faculty in the delivery of world class research and education. Congratulations Jenni!
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⚖️ | Misinformation is rife in discussions around the upcoming referendum to include a First Nations Voice to parliament.
Deakin's Professor Dan Meagher spoke to AAP FactCheck about a range of claims made in a viral video about the Voice.

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Are emojis just frivolous decoration in your text messages? According to multiple court rulings, they carry legal weight, #DeakinLaw expert Professor Marilyn McMahon tells the ABC.
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🎓 | Our brand new Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy & Economics combines an industry-leading legal education with an in-depth understanding of how power, incentives & ethics influence real-world decisions. More ➡️ https://t.co/lNPWM9dG72

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👏 | Congratulations to Professor @felicitygerry KC selected by @GlobalLawExpert as International Criminal Law Barrister of the Year 2023, following her significant work for @JusticeMyanmar. Read more about her influential work ➡️ https://t.co/IEcTjlk2aA @Deakin

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🎙| @Deakin’s Assoc Prof @NeeraBhatia_Law discusses the case for allowing organ donation after voluntary assisted dying on ep 20 of @theMJA podcast. Listen now ➡️ https://t.co/zVKJZU9jrN

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🗓 | We’re thrilled to invite you to the 2023 Brookes Oration on Monday 4 Sept at @FedSquare, delivered by @LordMayorMelb @sallycapp discussing the topic ‘Do cities matter anymore?’ Free registration here ➡️ https://t.co/XT4zpw55FV @Deakin

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The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ has captured Australia's imagination, but television viewership figures only tell a fraction of the story. If you watched the Matildas play last night, please take less than a minute to fill out this 5 question survey: https://t.co/XJdDxdN89r

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📰 | “Very few scholars have looked at this.” Investigating what good public governance could look like, and what needs to change from a legal perspective, was behind A/Prof. Ben Saunders’ recent win at the 2023
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👏 Congratulations A/Prof. Ben Saunders - winner of the Article/Chapter (General) award at the 2023 @AusLawResearch Awards, for his journal article aiming to improve the effectiveness of public sector governance. Read the article here ➡️ https://t.co/cbSpuX5r9I @Deakin

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Thank-you @DeakinLSS for interviewing me about family law as a career for the 2023 DLSS Industry Careers Guide 2023. Congratulations on an excellent publication! The interview appears on page 15 https://t.co/9e3MiDE1M1 @DeakinLaw @Deakin #familylaw #auslaw

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📰 | A new report argues laws are needed to protect Australians from life insurance discrimination based on genetic tests that identify increased risk of certain medical conditions.

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👏 | A huge congratulations to #Deakin Law student Jacqui Fetter for being awarded the highly prestigious 2022 Supreme Court Prize. Read more about Jacqui’s story, including her non-traditional pathway to law here ➡️ https://t.co/VlJcyvU78U @Deakin

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📰 | “[It] is available in other countries, so why not here?” A/Prof. @NeeraBhatia_Law suggests Australians who participate in voluntary assisted dying (VAD) should also be able to participate in organ donation. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/5vpsP6KW2V via @ConversationEDU @Deakin