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Sydney Law School, the Glossary

Sydney Law School (informally Sydney Law or SLS) is the law school at the University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university.^[1]

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Brutalist architecture in Australia
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Law schools in Australia

Alumni

Alumni (alumnus or alumna) are former students or graduates of a school, college, or university.

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The attorney-general of Australia (AG) is the minister of state and chief law officer of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing federal legal affairs and public security as the head of the Attorney-General’s Department.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Tertiary Admission Rank

The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for all domestic students, or the ATAR-based Combined Rank (CR) for all International Baccalaureate (IB) students,, qtac.edu.au, accessed 5 may 2023.

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Bachelor of Laws

A Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B) is an undergraduate law degree offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree and serves as the first professional qualification for legal practitioners.

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Ben Saul

Ben Saul is the current Challis Professor of International Law at the University of Sydney and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow.

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Brutalist architecture

Brutalist architecture is an architectural style that emerged during the 1950s in the United Kingdom, among the reconstruction projects of the post-war era.

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Camperdown, New South Wales

Camperdown is an inner western suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Challis Professorship

The Challis Professorship are professorships at the University of Sydney named in honour of John Henry Challis, an Anglo-Australian merchant, landowner and philanthropist, whose bequests to the University of Sydney allowed for their establishment.

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Chief Justice of Australia

The chief justice of Australia is the presiding justice of the High Court of Australia and the highest-ranking judicial officer in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Current Issues in Criminal Justice

Published since 1989, Current Issues in Criminal Justice is the peer-reviewed law journal of the Sydney Institute of Criminology at the university of Sydney Law School.

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Darlington, New South Wales

Darlington is a small, inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Doctor of Juridical Science

A Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD), or a Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD), is a research doctorate degree in law that is similar to the Doctor of Philosophy degree.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Dual degree

A dual degree (also known as a double degree or joint degree) refers to an educational program where a student works towards two different academic or professional degrees in parallel, either at the same institution or at different institutions.

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Dyson Heydon

John Dyson Heydon (born 1 March 1943) is an Australian former judge and barrister who served on the High Court of Australia from 2003 to 2013 and the New South Wales Court of Appeal from 2000 to 2003, and previously served as Dean of the Sydney Law School.

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Elizabeth Street, Sydney

Elizabeth Street is a major street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

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Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp

Francis-Jones Carpenter (fjcstudio)is a multi-disciplinary Australian design studio established in 2002 and noted for design excellence and a commitment to enhancing the public realm.

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Gates Cambridge Scholarship

The Gates Cambridge Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Cambridge.

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George Winterton

George Graham Winterton (15 December 1946 – 6 November 2008) was an Australian academic specialising in Australian constitutional law.

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Gillian Triggs

Gillian Doreen Triggs (born 30 October 1945) is an Australian academic specialising in public international law.

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Governor-General of Australia

The governor-general of Australia is the representative of the monarch of Australia, currently King Charles III.

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Group of Eight (Australian universities)

The Group of Eight (Go8) comprises Australia's most research intensive universities (in alphabetical order) - the University of Adelaide, the Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, Monash University, the University of New South Wales, the University of Queensland, the University of Sydney and the University of Western Australia.

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International Baccalaureate

The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), more commonly known as the International Baccalaureate (IB), is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968.

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International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice (ICJ; Cour internationale de justice, CIJ), or colloquially the World Court, is the only international court that adjudicates general disputes between nations, and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues.

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International Style

The International Style or internationalism is a major architectural style that developed in the 1920s and 1930s and was closely related to modernism and modernist architecture.

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James Crawford (jurist)

James Richard Crawford, AC, SC, FBA (14 November 1948 – 31 May 2021) was an Australian academic and practitioner in the field of public international law.

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James Spigelman

James Jacob Spigelman (born 1 January 1946) is a former Australian judge who served as Chief Justice of New South Wales from 1998 to 2011.

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Joellen Riley

Joellen Riley (born 1957) is an Australian labour lawyer and academic and, from 2013 to 2018, was the dean of the Sydney Law School.

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John Peden (politician)

Sir John Beverley Peden (26 April 1871 – 31 May 1946) was an Australian jurist and politician.

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Julius Stone

Julius Stone (7 July 1907 – 1985) was Challis Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the University of Sydney from 1942 to 1972, and thereafter a visiting Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales and concurrently Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence and International Law at the Hastings College of Law, University of California.

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Juris Doctor

A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, or Doctor of Law (JD) is a graduate-entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law.

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King Street, Sydney

King Street is a street in the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia.

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Law school

A law school (also known as a law centre/center, college of law, or faculty of law) is an institution, professional school, or department of a college or university specializing in legal education, usually involved as part of a process for becoming a judge, lawyer, or other legal professional within a given jurisdiction.

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Leader of the Opposition (Australia)

In Australian federal politics, the Leader of the Opposition is an elected member of parliament (MP) in the Australian House of Representatives who leads the opposition.

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List of justices of the High Court of Australia

The High Court of Australia is composed of seven justices: the chief justice of Australia and six other justices.

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List of law schools attended by Australian High Court justices

There have been 49 men and seven women who have been appointed as justices of the High Court of Australia. Sydney Law School and List of law schools attended by Australian High Court justices are law schools in Australia.

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Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Bligh Turnbull (born 24 October 1954) is an Australian former politician and businessman who served as the 29th prime minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018.

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Martin Place railway station

Martin Place railway station is a heritage-listed underground commuter rail station located on the Eastern Suburbs line, serving the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia.

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Master of Laws

A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: Magister Legum or Legum Magister) is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject.

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Murray Gleeson

Anthony Murray Gleeson (born 30 August 1938) is an Australian former judge who served as the 11th Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1998 to 2008.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

The Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, also known as the Jessup Moot or The Jessup, is the oldest and largest international moot competition in the world, attracting participants from almost 700 law schools in around 100 countries.

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Phillip Street

Phillip Street is a street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

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Pitt Cobbett

William Pitt Cobbett (26 July 1853 in Adelaide, South Australia – 17 October 1919 in Hobart, Tasmania) was an Australian academic, jurist, and editor.

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Postgraduate research

Postgraduate research represents a formal area of study that is recognized by a university or institute of higher learning.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The prime minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Professional degree

A professional degree, formerly known in the US as a first professional degree, is a degree that prepares someone to work in a particular profession, practice, or industry sector often meeting the academic requirements for licensure or accreditation.

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Professor

Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.

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Public university

A public university or public college is a university or college that is owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government.

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QS World University Rankings

The QS World University Rankings is a portfolio of comparative college and university rankings compiled by Quacquarelli Symonds, a higher education analytics firm.

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Quentin Bryce

Dame Quentin Alice Louise Bryce, (née Strachan; born 23 December 1942) is an Australian academic who served as the 25th governor-general of Australia from 2008 to 2014.

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Rhodes Scholarship

The Rhodes Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford in Oxford, United Kingdom.

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Robert French

Robert Shenton French (born 1947) is an Australian lawyer.

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Ron McCallum

Ronald Clive McCallum AO (born 8 October 1948) is an Australian legal academic.

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Rosalind Croucher

Rosalind Frances Croucher (born 14 November 1954) is an Australian lawyer and academic who is the current President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, in office since July 2017.

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The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is a repository for preprints devoted to the rapid dissemination of scholarly research in the social sciences, humanities, life sciences, and health sciences, among others.

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St James railway station, Sydney

St James railway station is a heritage-listed underground commuter rail station that is located on the City Circle, at the northern end of Hyde Park in the Sydney central business district of New South Wales, Australia.

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Supreme Court of New South Wales

The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Sydney Law Review

The Sydney Law Review is a peer-reviewed law journal established in 1953.

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Sydney Medical School

The University of Sydney School of Medicine, also known as Sydney Medical School (SMS) is the graduate medical school of the University of Sydney. Sydney Law School and Sydney Medical School are faculties of the University of Sydney.

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Sydney University Evangelical Union

The Sydney University Evangelical Union (abbreviated to SUEU or simply the EU) is a student-led Christian group that has operated at the University of Sydney since 1930.

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Thomas More

Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, amateur theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is the largest of the six faculties that constitute the University of Sydney. Sydney Law School and University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences are faculties of the University of Sydney.

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University of Sydney Library

The University of Sydney Library is the library system of the University of Sydney.

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University of Sydney Union

The University of Sydney Union (USU) is Australia’s largest independent student-led member organisation located at University of Sydney in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia.

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William Gummow

William Montague Charles Gummow (born 9 October 1942) is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Law_School

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Sydney Law School, the Glossary

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See also

Brutalist architecture in Australia

Faculties of the University of Sydney

Law schools in Australia

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