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Police brutality from a legal perspective
This article does not justify the actions of the police officers in these cases. It unravels the legal loopholes these police officers abuse

Head Editor
Jul 22, 20217 min read


Australia's Universal Periodic Review: Human "Wrongs"
On 20 January 2021, Australia participated in their third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) as part of their obligations as a...

Raychel Plath
Feb 4, 20214 min read


How the Pharmaceutical Industry Profits Off Pain
This is an article that looks into Purdue Pharma, the main producers of commonly used opioids such as Fentanyl and Oxycontin. These controll

Head Editor
Dec 3, 20206 min read


Is digital information personal property?
This article probes into the intricate relationship we have we with our information on the silicon grid.

Head Editor
Nov 3, 20206 min read


Bush v Gore, the decision of the century
The 2000 American presidential election is arguably the most influential election in world history. George W. Bush winning with a margin

Head Editor
Oct 8, 20206 min read


Euthanasia, end of life or the start of choice?
This article explores why the legal system has stigmatized the act of suicide, and the argument between sanctity and autonomy.

Terry Ang
Sep 2, 20207 min read


Weaponisation of the law against the proletariat.
SLAPP suits are frivolous lawsuits issued by mega-corporations and individuals with the intention to silence critics.

Terry Ang
Jul 30, 20206 min read


Survive Law Has a New Editor!
Hey everyone! I'm Eric, the new editor for Survive Law Australia.

Survive Law
Jul 14, 20172 min read


New Zealand Coming Soon!
Survive Law is Australia's highest-traffic online website and community for law students and recent law graduates. We are expanding into

Survive Law
Mar 7, 20171 min read


‘F**k’ – Offensive, or simply Australian?
Fuck. Yes, I know, I just said it. Stop me? Eh, it’s merely a word that is commonplace in society...

Survive Law
Nov 25, 20163 min read


Adjourned: Your Fortnightly News Round-Up
Welcome back to university, Survivors. If you have been stuck under a pile of books and haven’t left the library all week, here are some cur

Survive Law
Mar 9, 20162 min read


Adjourned: Your Legal News Round-up
University starts in T-minus 5 days and counting! Back to multiple chapter readings, interrogative professors, rambling judgements and ‘stud

Survive Law
Feb 18, 20163 min read


The College of Law to run Survive Law
Survive Law is very excited to announce its new custodians, The College of Law! The College is Australia's biggest provider of practical...

Survive Law
Jul 10, 20151 min read


The world’s best law schools revealed
The latest ranking of the world’s best law schools has been released and 17 Australian law faculties have made the list. Unsurprisingly,...

Survive Law
May 1, 20151 min read


18-year-old becomes one of Australia’s Youngest Law Graduates
When he collected his testamur at the University of Southern Queensland last Friday, Jozef Borja-Erece became one of Australia’s youngest ev

Survive Law
Apr 21, 20151 min read


USyd wins Jessup International Moot
The University of Sydney has taken out the 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot title. Held in Washington D.C., this year’s...

Survive Law
Apr 14, 20151 min read


Australia’s Next High Court Judge Revealed
The federal government has named the 52nd justice of the High Court of Australia. When Justice Kenneth Hayne retires from the Court on 5...

Survive Law
Apr 14, 20151 min read


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Apr 2, 20151 min read


USyd wins Australian round of Jessup Moot
Teams from the University of Sydney and the University of Western Australia are packing their bags for the US after reaching the grand...

Survive Law
Feb 16, 20151 min read


High Court welcomes new judge
There’s a new High Court Justice in town. Today Justice Geoffrey Nettle will be sworn in as the 51st judge of the High Court of...

Survive Law
Feb 3, 20151 min read
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