Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022

Notice authorised by the Secretary, Wendy Lam.

The Annual General Meeting (‘AGM’) of the Society will be held on Saturday 22 October 2022, commencing at 10.00am. 

Please register your intention to attend by filling out this form to be provided details of the AGM location.

Members are asked to endorse:

• the Treasurer’s Financial Report for Society’s Financial Year 2021-22 as an ordinary resolution; and
• the addition of section 62 to the Constitution as a special resolution. 

Furthermore, the incoming 2022-23 UTS LSS Council will be announced at the AGM.

Members are invited to view the Agenda here.

Please email Wendy Lam at secretary@utslss.com if you have any questions.

Nominations for the 2022-23 UTS Law Students’ Society Council are now open!

If you are interested in nominating for a position, please view the Election Notice.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a leader of one of the biggest student-run organisations at UTS. You will learn valuable skills, make lifelong friends, and expand your network. After completing your tenure as a Councillor, you will be eligible to claim up to 75% of your LTS hours for the Brennan Justice and Leadership Program. 

To find out more about the election process, the positions available and insights from current Councillors, please see our inaugural Elections Handbook.

Please email the Electoral Officer, Erika Serrano, at elections@utslss.com if you have any questions.

Join The College of law on Monday, 17 October to learn more about their PLT program and how it prepares you for a career in law.

The College of Law will be on hand to answer all your questions, including:

• When you can start 
• Study mode
• What you will study
• Work experience; and 
• Tips for a smooth enrolment process

No matter the stage of your studies you are in or your goals, the College of Law PLT Info Session is a highly valuable session that gets students thinking about life beyond university and taking strides towards becoming their best selves.

The Margaret Cunnneen SC Witness Examination Competition is held annually in conjunction with Macquarie University Law Society. Both universities send their best representative to take home the title before an esteemed bench including Margaret Cunneen SC herself!

The interaction between technology and the law is becoming more apparent in a world which is constantly adapting to technological advances. The UTS LSS Herbert Smith Freehills Legal Tech Panel 2022 is an invaluable opportunity for students to hear from legal professions on how technology is driving the legal industry forward. 

Catering to the social, educational, vocational and wellbeing needs of UTS Law students is why the UTS LSS exists. We want to know how we can do better. Please take a moment to fill out this optional anonymous survey based on your experience of the UTS LSS so far, to let us know what you are enjoying and what you would like to see more of. Thank you for your feedback!

Please feel free to email Erika Serrano at president@utslss.com if you would like to raise or discuss any concerns.

The Full Bench is the LSS’ semesterly student journal. The theme of Volume II 2022 is ‘The Laws that Shape Us’.

We invite all UTS Law students to write 700-1000 words about an influential area of law that has changed the way we live.

Complete the Expression of Interest Google Form below and our team will be in touch with you soon to get started!

Please contact our Education (Publications) Director, Alyssya Warty-Hasan, at edu.publications2@utslss.com for any questions.