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The Faculty of Law and our partners provide a number of prizes each year for meritorious performance.

Many of our prizes are made possible by the generosity of our donors who share with us a desire to recognise and reward academic excellence.

Award recipients

 
DONOR/SUPPORTERPrize nameSubjects/criteria
AshurstAshurst Litigation Prize70311 Torts
Australian Insurance Law AssociationAustralian Insurance Law Association Prize

76022 Insurance Law

77930 Insurance Law

Blackstone WaterhouseBlackstone Waterhouse Prize76024 Environmental Law
Blanchfield NichollsBlanchfield Nicholls Prize76516 Family Law
Bird & BirdBird & Bird Sports Law Award76002 Sports Law
City of Sydney Law SocietyCity of Sydney Law Society Practical Legal Training PrizeGraduate Certificate in Professional Legal Practice (C11232)
Emeritus Professor David Barker AM & Catherine Barker OAMDavid & Catherine Barker Mooting PrizeExceptional performance and contribution to the Faculty of Law mooting team success.
The Toolan FamilyDavid Toolan Memorial Prize

76007 International Human Rights Law

78182 Human Rights Law

Fragar Planning & DevelopmentFragar Prize in Environmental Planning and Development Law78042 Environmental Planning & Development Law
Harmers Workplace LawyersHarmers Workplace Lawyers Prize in Labour Law76015 Labour Law
Harmers Workplace LawyersHarmers Workplace Lawyers Prize in Employment Law78246 Employment Law
New South Wales Bar AssociationNew South Wales Bar Association Prize70104 Civil Practice
Faculty of LawRobert Greenwood QC Memorial PrizeIndigenous Australian or Torres Strait Islander law student who achieves the best academic performance
Nicholas & Lydia AdkinsThe Banking Law Prize79015 Banking Law

77715 Banking Law
Nicholas & Lydia AdkinsThe Competition Law Prize

76027 Competition Law

78216 Competition Law in a Global Context

The Honourable Helen Sham-Ho OAMThe Hon Helen Sham-Ho Law Postgraduate PrizeUTS law student who is a citizen or resident of the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong or Taiwan, and is eligible to graduate from one of the Juris Doctor (JD) courses or the Master of Laws (LLM).
The Honourable Helen Sham-Ho OAMThe Hon Helen Sham-Ho Law Undergraduate Prize76009 Introduction to Chinese Business Law

Riki Sutherland

Voiceless Ltd

The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG

The Hon Michael Kirby - Voiceless Prize for Animal Law

76033 Animal Law and Policy in Australia

78218 Animal Law and Policy in Australia

Professor Anita StuhmckeThe Law Dean's Service PrizeOutstanding contribution to the University or broader community demonstrating leadership through service, with particular reference to social justice.
Thomson ReutersThomson Reuters Prize for Advanced Commercial Law79018 Advanced Commercial Law
The Sylva Family and friendsTom Sylva AwardUndergraduate law student with motivation to succeed in the area of Community Law, Human Rights and Social Justice.
Women Lawyers Association of New South WalesVeronica Pike Prize

Best performing female law student in:

70109 Evidence

70717 Evidence & Criminal Procedure

Use the scholarships and prizes finder to see more about the all the scholarships and prizes offered by UTS.

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UTS acknowledges the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation and the Boorooberongal People of the Dharug Nation upon whose ancestral lands our campuses now stand. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands. 

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