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A not-for-profit that offers wilderness-based peer support intervention to veterans is getting set to spread its message far and wide, thanks to a student team from The University of Queensland.

The University of Queensland has claimed its second international mooting title for this year after winning the 19th International Maritime Law Arbitration Moot Competition (IMLAM).

A team of four students from The University of Queensland (UQ) recently placed as runners-up in the national finals of the 2018 UBS Investment Banking Challenge – the best performance in history for UQ in the competition.

The University of Queensland is officially smoke-free. UQ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj said the smoke-free policy that came into effect across all UQ campuses on 1 July was announced in September 2017.

Collaborating with international researchers and non-government organisations, The University of Queensland TC Beirne School of Law's Professor Jennifer Corrin is working to find solutions to the problems that arise from legal pluralism – the co-existence of different legal systems within one social field.

Almost 200 law students from around the world have converged at The University of Queensland to battle it out for the world champion title of the 19th International Maritime Law Arbitration Moot (IMLAM).

Eleven young University of Queensland lawyers who died in World War II have been commemorated in a book released yesterday.

Dr Brendan Markey-Towler (School of Economics) explains how tech-doomsaying actually helps make new technologies better in this article for The Conversation.

Nine alumni and community members from The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law were among the honourees on the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

Three projects involving researchers from The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law will share in more than $600,000 in funding from the Federal Government’s Australian Research Council Linkage Project grants.

University of Queensland legal researchers are spearheading the formation of an international network of experts to help address global issues such as cybercrime, food security, and climate change.

The School of Economics' Associate Professor Renuka Mahadevan has received a prestigious Understanding China Fellowship.

The TC Beirne School of Law's Dr Barbora Jedlickova explains the recent charges of 'cartel-like' behaviour levelled against ANZ, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank - and what that says about Australian competition law.

The University of Queensland has appointed Professor Daniel Zizzo as the new Head of School and Academic Dean for UQ’s School of Economics.

ASX data shows that 80 percent of companies expect an increase in cyber risk over the next year, but who is responsible when cybercrimes occur? This is a question that The University of Queensland’s Dr Thea Voogt (TC Beirne School of Law) is working to answer.

University of Queensland law students have been recognised for their academic excellence and community outreach with more than 30 awards presented at a ceremony last night.

On World No Tobacco Day (31 May), UQ experts discuss what going smoke-free would mean for Australia.

A tax on sweetened drinks would save $666 million in oral health costs over a decade, a study by UQ experts has found.

In a co-authored article for The Conversation, Dr Sabah Abdullah (School of Economics) explains why foreign investment won't fix Africa's energy problems - and why a strong domestic strategy is crucial.

The University of Queensland (UQ) Business School today announced the appointment of Professor David R. Gallagher as the inaugural Malcolm Broomhead Chair in Finance.