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Meeting the Future: ‘Fiduciary Obligations and Robo Advice’

Posted Friday, 15th June 2018

Robo financial advice is seen as a way of ‘democratising’ financial advice and of providing low cost financial advice to consumers.

Financial institutions, regulators and consumers are increasingly aware, however, of the statutory obligations of advice providers. Could this statutory focus distract from other compliance obligations? In particular, equitable fiduciary obligations may bind those who provide robo financial advice.

Leading UNSW disability advocate Rosemary Kayess joins UN advisory group

Posted Thursday, 14th June 2018

UNSW’s Rosemary Kayess has been elected to United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

UNSW Law alumnus David Wong appointed to Malaysia’s top court

Posted Friday, 8th June 2018

An alumnus of UNSW Law is the first person in the school’s history to be appointed to the apex court of a nation. Justice David Wong, who graduated from UNSW with a Bachelor of Commerce in 1976 and Bachelor of Laws in 1977, was appointed to the Federal Court of Malaysia on 30 April 2018.

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UNSW Student and Parent Information Evening

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You’re invited to join us at the UNSW Student and Parent Information Evening - Arts & Social Sciences, Business and Law, hosted at the iconic UNSW Roundhouse.

UNSW Student and Parent Information Evening

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20 June 2018
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You’re invited to join us at the UNSW Student and Parent Information Evening, hosted at the iconic UNSW Roundhouse.

2018 Biennial Ingram Lecture on International Law and Development

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24 July 2018 6:15pm
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Chemical Sciences Theatre, Room M17 (Ground Floor)
Do developing countries have anything to fear from international environmental law? Join us for the 2018 Biennial Ingram Lecture on International Law and Development presented by Professor Daniel Bodansky, Foundation Professor of Law in the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University

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