The ALSA Conference is the highlight of the ALSA Calendar. Held from the 9th – 16th July, the Conference will be attended by more than 500 law students from Australia, New Zealand, and South East Asia. It is one of the largest student conference in Australia, and the only conference of its kind for law students. Hosted through the combined efforts of all six Victorian Universities in 2012, the theme for the Conference is ‘Advancing Australia’s Future Leaders’.

The Conference is home to the national finals of 6 legal competitions. Over 350 legal professionals evaluate the performance of our competitors each year ranging from solicitors to Chief Justices. The ALSA Conference will feature a range of other activities, including Australian Legal Education Forums, meetings of ALSA Council, Opening and Closing Gala Dinners with keynote speakers, Speakers’ Forums, social events and day trips.

For more information visit alsaconference.com.au. We can also be found at facebook.com/alsa2012 and on Twitter @ALSAConference.

In February 2012, UNSW is hosting a major international conference on the International Criminal Court. Key speakers will include the ICC President, the ICC Deputy Prosecutor, and academic experts in international criminal law including Professor Benjamin Schiff and Professor William Schabas. For more info, see the official website

STUDENTS WELCOME: Click here for information form which allows students to register at the special student discount rate.