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Has the government failed to protect Torres Strait culture from rising seas? The full Federal Court is about to decide

Rising seas threaten low-lying islands in the Torres Strait. Does the government have a duty of care?

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We're at the forefront of many fields of Australian, international and comparative law, initiating research and informing practice. Our strengths are underpinned by three longstanding concerns: social justice, technological transformation, and the global dimensions of legal thought and practice.
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Research centres, groups and networks underpin our research success. They address social justice concerns and influence legal and business practice.
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Our researchers are driving law reform and policy, and benefiting communities with their thought leadership and advocacy.

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Global and Public Law

Our academics in the School of Global & Public Law explore a range of topics related to the globalisation of law and the two main branches of Australian public law – constitutional and administrative law.
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Law, Society and Criminology

UNSW School of Law, Society and Criminology aims to provide our students with research-driven knowledge and practical skills grounded in justice, interdisciplinary collaboration and critical thinking.

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Private and Commercial Law

UNSW School of Private and Commercial Law is home to world-leading experts in the areas of law that govern our commercial dealings with and obligations to each other.

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