Kellehers Australia at LAWASIA 2022

Kellehers is pleased to report that Dr Kelleher and Cameron Algie presented with elder and traditional owner, Mr Reg Dodd OAM, to the Environmental Law Stream on Sunday, 20 November 2022, on the topic of Raising Lawyers’ Environmental Consciousness.

L-R: Justice Brian Preston, Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales; Matt Floro, Moderator, Special Counsel, EDO, National Vice-President, AALA, President, NELA; Ms Una Doyle, Judicial Commission of NSW Chief Executive; Mx Annika Reynolds, CEO, GreenLaw, Visiting Fellow, ANU College of Law; Dr Leonie Kelleher OAM, Principal, Kellehers Australia Pty Ltd; Mr Cameron Algie, Solicitor, Kellehers Australia.

Mr Dodd OAM presented a pre-recorded video, in which he touched upon the impacts of environmental damage and cultural heritage destruction on Arabunna country, and the legal challenges facing traditional owners. Mr Dodd emphasized that quality on-country education is vital to raising the environmental consciousness of key decision-makers and lawyers and extended an invitation to those present to visit Arabunna country.

PowerPoint presentation: https://tinyurl.com/2zkztypc
Mr Dodd OAM’s video address: https://tinyurl.com/46txz26n

Dr Kelleher was also invited by LAWASIA to Chair a panel of judges of the LAWASIA International Moot Competition run in conjunction with the 35th annual LAWASIA Conference.

L-R: (front) Tatiana Rabaeva, Assistant Director, College of Law Australia; Dr Leonie Kelleher, OAM, Kellehers Australia; Mr Upali Jayatilaka, Attorney At Law, Sri Lanka; (back) Mooters and Students from the Advance Tertiary College (Malaysia) Raddhasri Kumarasamy, Tharshini Balasubramaniam and Tan Mien Shuen

KELLEHERS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
25 November 2022

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