The UWA Law School has a long tradition of providing high-quality legal education and undertaking progressive, high-impact research.
The core research business of our Faculty is analysis, advice and the development of reform proposals in the field of law and legal policy. Our centres also have staff skilled in data collection, data analysis and program evaluation.
Key Research Areas by Staff
The Law School is committed to a research culture that focuses on international excellence. Staff undertake research in a broad range of areas and work collaboratively with colleagues in a number of disciplinary fields.
Research Centres
- Centre for Mining, Energy and Natural Resources Law
- Centre for Indigenous Peoples and Community Justice
- Crime Research Centre (1989 - 2014)
Research Networks
- Applied Intellectual Property Research Hub
- Law and Society Hub
- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Law Hub
- Government and Regulation Hub
- Health Law Ethics Hub
- Taxation Law and Policy Hub
- International Law Hub
- Obligations Hub
Collaboration and Partnerships
Major grant activities
UWA Law Review
Postgraduate Research Profiles
Postgraduate student research in law at the University of Western Australia.
Please note this is not an entire collection of all current research. The UWA Library collects Master's and Doctoral theses for degrees granted by the University.