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 Scholarships, Prizes, Endowments
 
 III. Prizes
 
  Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law

Allens Arthur Robinson Corporate Law Prize [F1847]

The Allens Arthur Robinson Corporate Law Prize of $750, provided annually by Allens Arthur Robinson, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in LAWS3322 Corporations Law and any one of the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS3303 Corporate Finance and Securities Regulation, LAWS3312 Corporate Insolvency, LAWS3352 Company Management and Control, LAWS3381 Agency, Partnerships and Joint Ventures and any other corporate law units available from time to time.

 

Allens Arthur Robinson Trusts Law Prize * [F2135]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Allens Arthur Robinson Trusts Law Prize of $250, provided annually by Allens Arthur Robinson, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS2203 Trusts.

 

AMPLA: the Resources and Energy Law Association Prize in Mining and Energy Law * [F1082]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

AMPLA: the Resources and Energy Law Association Prize in Mining and Energy Law, provided annually by the Australian Mining and Petroleum Law Association Ltd (AMPLA) and consisting of $500 and a copy of the AMPLA Yearbook, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3371 Mining and Energy Law.

 

Anita and Meyer Davis Prize in Constitutional Law I * [F1848]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Anita and Meyer Davis Prize in Constitutional Law I of $500 is provided annually by Mrs Anna Davis, in memory of the parents of her late husband, Professor Solomon Rufus Davis, a graduate of the Law School of The University of Western Australia and Professor of Politics at Monash University.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS4400 Constitutional Law I.

 

Anita and Meyer Davis Prize in Jurisprudence * [F1820]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Anita and Meyer Davis Prize in Jurisprudence is provided annually by Mrs Anna Davis, in memory of the parents of her late husband, Professor Solomon Rufus Davis, a graduate of the Law School of The University of Western Australia and Professor of Politics at Monash University.

2. The value of the prize is $500 plus the annual income from any sum accumulated under 4.

3. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS4420 Jurisprudence.

4. If in any year the examiners decide that no student has shown sufficient ability to deserve the prize, it is not awarded in that year, but the moneys available for it are paid into a separate fund to form a subsidiary endowment for the prize.

5. If in any year LAWS4420 Jurisprudence is not offered, the Board of Examiners may award two prizes in the following year.

 

Australian Insurance Law Association Prize * [F7]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Australian Insurance Law Association Prize of $500, provided annually by the Australian Insurance Law Association (Western Australian branch), is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3383 Insurance Law.

 

Australian Taxation Office Prize in Law * [F27444]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Australian Taxation Office Prize in Law of $1000, provided annually by The Australian Taxation Office, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAW3362 Income Taxation Law and LAWS3363 Taxation of Business Enterprises and Foreign Income.

 

Blackstone Society Anniversary Prize for Constitutional Law * [F1818]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Blackstone Society Anniversary Prize for Constitutional Law, consisting of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, on the sum of $400 presented by the Blackstone Society, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in LAWS4400 Constitutional Law I and LAWS4401 Constitutional Law II.

 

Brett Davies Lawyers Prize * [F1846]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Brett Davies Lawyers Prize in Taxation of $300, provided annually by Brett Davies Lawyers, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3363 Taxation of Business Enterprises and Foreign Income.

 

Claire Harkness Memorial Prize * [F5467]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

Family and friends having donated a sum creating a fund to provide an annual prize in memory of the late Claire Harkness, a graduate of the Law School, the Claire Harkness Memorial Prize is established and is awarded in accordance with the following conditions.

1. The prize consists of the income of the fund after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3390 Securities.

 

Clayton Utz Postgraduate Prize in Energy and Resources Law * [F19810]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Clayton Utz Postgraduate Prize in Energy and Resources Law of $350 is provided from the income of a sum of $15,000 donated by Clayton Utz to award two prizes in perpetuity in the Faculty of Law.

The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in any of the following units: LAWS8506 Land Development Law, LAWS8540 Environmental Protection Law, LAWS8589 Oil and Gas Law, LAWS8532 Commercial Aspects of Resource Development or LAWS8590 Water Resources Law.

 

Clayton Utz Undergraduate Prize in Energy and Resources Law * [F19809]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Clayton Utz Undergraduate Prize in Energy and Resources Law of $350 is provided from the income of a sum of $15,000 donated by Clayton Utz to award two prizes in perpetuity in the Faculty of Law.
 
The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in either LAWS3367 Natural Resources Law or LAWS3380 Land Development Law.

 

Conflict of Laws Prize * [F756]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Conflict of Laws Prize of $500, provided annually by an anonymous donor, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3340 Conflict of Laws.

 

Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association Prize [F1841]

The Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association Prize, of a book voucher and certificate is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS1130 Legal Process, LAWS1105 Criminal Law I and LAWS1106 Criminal Law II.

 

Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association Prize [F1841]

The Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association Prize of a book voucher and certificate is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student who, having not yet completed LAWS4021 Procedure Part 1/LAWS4022 Procedure Part 2 or LAWS4030 Commercial Practice, Conveyancing and Drafting Part 1/LAWS4033 Commercial Practice, Conveyancing and Drafting Part 2 but having completed units in law to a minimum value of 132 points, has, in the opinion of the Dean of the Faculty of Law, made the greatest contribution to the success of formal and informal activities of the Faculty.

2. Nominations may be made by students or staff of the Faculty and must reach the Dean by the last day of October in each year.

 

Criminal Law Association Prize in Criminal Law Studies * [F2811]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Criminal Law Association Prize in Criminal Law Studies, provided annually by the Criminal Law Association of Western Australia (Inc.) to the value of $250 is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in LAWS1105 Criminal Law I, LAWS1106 Criminal Law II and LAWS3342 Criminology I.

 

David De Barran Cullen Prize in Mercantile Law * [F1821]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The David de Barran Cullen Prize in Mercantile Law consists of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, on $2000 presented by the law firm Frank Unmack and Cullen in memory of the late David de Barran Cullen who was a senior partner of that firm and a Bachelor of Laws with Honours of this University.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student completing the course for the degree of Bachelor of Laws with the highest aggregate mark in three units identified and classified as commercial or mercantile law units by the Faculty of Law.

 

Deacons Prize in Corporations Law * [F1837]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Deacons Prize in Corporations Law of $300, donated annually by Deacons, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3322 Corporations Law.

 

Department of Consumer and Employment Protection Prize in Consumer Law * [F23217]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Department of Consumer and Employment Protection Prize in Consumer Law of $500 provided annually by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the undergraduate student with the highest mark in LAWS3370 Consumer Law.

 

Department of Consumer and Employment Protection Prize in Current Issues in Consumer Law and Policy * [F23218]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Department of Consumer and Employment Protection Prize in Current Issues in Consumer Law and Policy of $500, provided annually by the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the undergraduate student with the highest mark in LAWS3345 Current Issues in Consumer Law and Policy.

 

Dr Dorothy W. and Dr Robert Collin Prizes for Indigenous Law Students * [F19252]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. There are two Dr Dorothy W. and Dr Robert Collin Prizes for Indigenous Law Students.

2. Each prize comprises half the annual income after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy on a sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) provided by Dr Robert and Dr Dorothy Windus Collin.

3. Each prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to an Indigenous student enrolled in a single or combined course leading to the Bachelor of Laws degree who, among those eligible, shows the highest academic achievement in their Law studies by gaining the highest weighted average mark in their Law units to date.

4. One prize is available for a student who has completed Law units to a value greater than 54 points but less than 114 points and one for a student who has completed Law units to a value greater than 96 points but less than 154 points.

5. The winners must use the prize money to buy books to assist with further studies in Law.

 

Family Law Practitioners' Association Prize in Family Law * [F1337]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Family Law Practitioners' Association Prize in Family Law consists of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, on $1000 presented by the Family Law Practitioners' Association (Inc.).

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3376 Introduction to Family Law.

 

Ferrier Hodgson & Co. Prize in Corporate Insolvency * [F1888]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Ferrier Hodgson & Co. Prize in Corporate Insolvency of $1000, provided annually by Ferrier Hodgson & Co., is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3312 Corporate Insolvency.

 

Frank Edward Parsons Memorial Prize in Law * [F1824]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Frank Edward Parsons Memorial Prize in Law consists of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, on a sum of $897.40 presented by a group of Old Modernians in memory of Frank Edward Parsons (only son of Mr J. Parsons, MA, formerly headmaster of the Perth Modern School), a graduate with first class honours in Law of The University of Western Australia, who lost his life in 1942 while serving with the Royal Australian Air Force.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student who, among those completing the course for the degree of Bachelor of Laws who have shown merit in the whole of the course, has displayed the most outstanding personal characteristics for leadership and service.

 

Freehills Prize * [F1823]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Freehills Prize of $500, provided annually by Freehills, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following core units completed over no more than four semesters: LAWS2202 Equity, LAWS2203 Trusts, LAWS3385 Administrative Law I, LAWS3386 Administrative Law II, LAWS2204 Property I, LAWS2205 Property II, LAWS4400 Constitutional Law I and LAWS4401 Constitutional Law II.

 

Harold H. Glass Memorial Prize * [F1838]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

Mr M. Davies and Mr J. Fiocco having donated a sum of $1000, and a further sum of $2300 having been donated by Mrs A. Glass, creating a fund to provide an annual prize in memory of the late Mr Justice Glass of the New South Wales Court of Appeal, the Harold H. Glass Memorial Prize is established and is awarded in accordance with the following conditions.

1. The prize consists of the income on the fund after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS1107 Torts I and LAWS1108 Torts II.

 

H. C. F. Keall Prize in Law * [F1822]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The H. C. F. Keall Prize in Law of the annual income from £150, presented by Mrs H. C. F. Keall in memory of her husband, formerly a member of the Senate and an original member of the Faculty of Law, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student who has, in one calendar year, passed the following units: LAWS4021 Procedure Part 1/LAWS4022 Procedure Part 2, LAWS4030 Commercial Practice, Conveyancing and Drafting Part 1/LAWS4033 Commercial Practice, Conveyancing and Drafting Part 2 and has the highest aggregate mark in additional law units to a value of 30 points.

 

Herbert H. Wheatley Memorial Prize in Personal Property * [F1336]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

Mr J. H. Wheatley, Mr R. J. Wheatley, Mr R G. Wheatley and Miss S. H. Wheatley having donated a sum of $1000 for an annual prize in memory of their father Herbert H. Wheatley, the Herbert H. Wheatley Memorial Prize in Personal Property is established and is awarded in accordance with the following conditions.

1. The prize consists of the income from the donation after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3355 Personal Property.

 

Jeff Pearlman Memorial Prize in Taxation Law * [F19251]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Jeff Pearlman Memorial Prize in Taxation Law, provided annually from the annual income of the Jeff Pearlman Memorial Fund after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS3362 Income Taxation Law and LAWS3363 Taxation of Business Enterprises and Foreign Income.

 

John Hockley-LexisNexis Prize in Succession Law * [F26858]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The John Hockley-LexisNexis Prize in Succession Law of $250 and a book voucher provided annually by Mr John Hockley and LexisNexis, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the undergraduate student with the highest mark in LAWS3332 Succession.

 

John Norman Barker Prize in Law * [F1817]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The John Norman Barker Prize in Law of the annual income from $220, presented by Dr and Mrs Gilbert W. Barker in memory of their son, John Norman Barker, a student of the Law School of the University from 1935 to 1940, who lost his life in 1942 off the coast of France while serving in the Royal Australian Air Force, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS3310 Evidence, LAWS3322 Corporations Law, and law units to a value of 30 points.

 

Johnson Winter and Slattery Prize in Law * [F22608]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Johnson Winter and Slattery Prize in Law of $1000, provided annually by Johnson Winter and Slattery, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student who, among those completing the Master of Commercial and Resources Law (20560) by the end of the year in which the prize is awarded, has the highest weighted average mark (WAM) for the course.

2. In determining the highest weighted average mark, the University of Western Australia calculations will be used.

 

Keith Graham Nicholson Memorial Prize in Property * [F1839]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Keith Graham Nicholson Memorial Prize in Property, consisting of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, on the sum of $2500 donated by relatives of the late Keith Graham Nicholson, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS2204 Property I and LAWS2205 Property II.

 

Kott Gunning Prize in Environmental Law * [F1345]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Kott Gunning Prize in Environmental Law of $250, provided annually by Messrs Kott Gunning, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3302 Environmental Law.

 

K. W. Hatfield Memorial Fund Prize in Criminal Law [F1850]

The K. W. Hatfield Memorial Fund Prize in Criminal Law of $250, provided annually by the trustees of the fund, is  awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS1105 Criminal Law I and LAWS1106 Criminal Law II. 

 

K. W. Hatfield Memorial Fund Prize in Medicine and the Law [F1849]

The K. W. Hatfield Memorial Fund Prize in Medicine and the Law of $250, provided annually by the trustees of the fund, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3324 Medicine and the Law.

 

LexisNexis Prizes in Law * [F1819]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The LexisNexis Prizes in Law, consisting of a $100 book voucher donated annually by LexisNexis, are awarded to ten students nominated by the Board of Examiners in Law as being amongst the top Honours invitees for the following year.

 

Mallesons Stephen Jaques Prize in Law * [F1737]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Mallesons Stephen Jaques Prize in Law of $500, provided annually by Mallesons Stephen Jaques, is awarded to the honours student with the highest mark in LAWS4346 Supervised Research II Part 2.

 

Minter Ellison Prize in Administrative Law * [F1840]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Minter Ellison Prize in Administrative Law of $250, provided annually by Minter Ellison, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS3385 Administrative Law I and LAWS3386 Administrative Law II. 

 

Mony De Kerloy Prize in Urban Legal Problems * [F2539]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Mony de Kerloy Prize in Urban Legal Problems of $250, provided annually by Mony de Kerloy, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3380 Land Development Law.

 

Parker and Parker Postgraduate Prize in Industrial and Intellectual Property * [F1347]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Parker and Parker Postgraduate Prize in Industrial and Intellectual Property, of $200, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS8538 Industrial and Intellectual Property I and LAWS8584 Industrial and Intellectual Property II.

 

Parker and Parker Prize in The Law of Patents * [F1348]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Parker and Parker Prize in The Law of Patents of $200, provided annually by Parker and Parker, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS8527 Patent Law.

 

Parker and Parker Undergraduate Prize in Intellectual Property * [F1346]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Parker and Parker Undergraduate Prize in Intellectual Property, of $200, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS3338 Introduction to Intellectual Property and LAWS3339 Intellectual Property: Creative Rights.

 

Peter Birks Prize in Unjust Enrichment and Restitution * [F755]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Peter Birks Prize in Unjust Enrichment and Restitution consists of $500, provided annually by an anonymous donor in recognition of the interest in and contribution made to the Law School of The University of Western Australia by Professor Peter Birks, Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford.

2. The prize is awarded annually by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3392 Unjust Enrichment and Restitution.

 

Philip Lionel Sharp Memorial Prize in Law * [F1825]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

Members of his family, former colleagues and others having donated a sum of money for the purpose of establishing a fund to provide a prize in memory of the late Philip Lionel Sharp, QC, a distinguished Perth practitioner who specialised in personal injury actions, a fund is established for that purpose and the prize, called the Philip Lionel Sharp Memorial Prize in Law, is awarded in accordance with the following conditions.

1. The prize consists of the annual income of the fund after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy.

2. The prize is open to students enrolled in this University for the degree of Bachelor of Laws, and those who have completed the requirements for that degree within the previous 12 months.

3. The prize is awarded for a typewritten essay with a word limit as determined by the trustees from time to time, but not exceeding 5000 words, on a subject connected with the law in Australia relating to personal injuries, accident compensation and damages.

4. The subject or subjects for the essay are determined by the selection committee in January each year, and entries must be submitted to the General Office of the Law School by the following 31 August.

5. Each entrant may submit one essay only.

6.(1) The prize is awarded by a selection committee comprising:

(a) the Dean of the Faculty of Law as chair;

(b) one member of the academic staff of the Law School appointed by the Dean of the Faculty; and

(c) two members of the legal profession nominated by the Law Society of Western Australia.

(2) The committee must appoint an examiner or examiners for the essays and take their reports into account in awarding the prize.

 

Richard Kiwanuka Prize in International Humanitarian and Refugee Law * [F1845]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The Richard Kiwanuka Prize in International Humanitarian and Refugee Law consists of $200, provided annually by Mr Douglas Hodgson, senior lecturer in Law at The University of Western Australia, in honour of the memory of his friend and colleague Dr Richard Kiwanuka, a PhD (Law) graduate of the University and dedicated human rights and humanitarian law scholar, teacher and advocate.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in the unit LAWS3318 International Humanitarian and Refugee Law.

 

R. K. O'Connor QC Taxation Law Prize * [F1959]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

1. The R. K. O'Connor QC Taxation Law Prize consists of the annual income after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, from a sum of $2100 presented by Mr Robert Kenneth O'Connor.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3362 Income Tax Law in the course for the degree of Bachelor of Laws.

 

Rob Riley Prize in Indigenous Peoples and the Law * [F964]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

Professor Richard Bartlett having donated a sum of $5000, creating a fund to provide an annual prize in memory of the late Mr Robert Riley, the Rob Riley Prize in Indigenous Peoples and the Law is established and is awarded in accordance with the following conditions.

1. The prize consists of the income on the fund after capitalisation in accordance with Senate policy.

2. The prize is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3358 Indigenous Peoples and the Law.

 

Thomson Reuters Prize in Contract Law * [F1842]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Thomson Reuters Prize in Contract Law, of a certificate and $200 book voucher donated annually by Thomson Reuters, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the following units completed in the same calendar year: LAWS1101 Contract I and LAWS1102 Contract II.

 

Thomson Reuters Prize in Equity * [F1843]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Thomson Reuters Prize in Equity, of a certificate and $200 book voucher donated annually by Thomson Reuters, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS2202 Equity.

 

Thomson Reuters Prize in Evidence * [F1844]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The Thomson Reuters Prize in Evidence, of a certificate and $200 book voucher donated annually by Thomson Reuters, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in Law to the student with the highest mark in LAWS3310 Evidence.

 

University of Western Australia Equity and Diversity Office Prize in the Faculty of Law * [F23689]

An asterisk (*) indicates that this prize is governed by conditions. See also general conditions.

The University of Western Australia Equity and Diversity Office Prize in the Faculty of Law, of $500, provided annually by the Equity and Diversity Office, is awarded by the Board of Examiners in the Faculty of Law to the student with the highest mark for research work in one of the following units which are offered in alternate years: LAWS3334 Law and Religion and LAWS4430 Law and Contemporary Social Issues.

 
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