INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS IN LEGAL EDUCATION
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS IN LEGAL EDUCATION
Bridging Legal Systems. Advancing Global Practice.
The College of Law’s International Programs deliver customised, practice‑focused legal education for international partners. Our programs combine academic rigour with practical insight across legal systems, jurisdictions and regulatory environments.
We work with governments, universities, professional bodies, and institutions worldwide to design programs that build legal capability and support effective professional practice in an international context.
OUR INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY
Purpose‑Built Legal Education for International Partners
The College of Law designs and delivers bespoke international legal education programs for governments, universities, law societies, state‑owned enterprises, and corporations.
Our international programs are designed to support professionals in developing a deeper understanding of:
- Comparative legal systems and institutional frameworks
- Regulatory, governance, and compliance environments
- Professional legal practice in cross‑border and international contexts
Programs may be delivered online, onsite in Australia, overseas, or in blended formats, and are tailored to the objectives, jurisdictional context, and professional experience of each organisation.
PROGRAM DESIGN AND DELIVERY
How Our International Programs Work
Each international program is custom‑designed to reflect participant background, seniority, and organisational priorities. Program structures are flexible and may include:
- Expert‑led legal workshops
- Case studies and problem‑based learning
- Group work and professional presentations
- Panel discussions with legal and industry experts
- Court, institutional, and regulatory site visits
- Professional networking with academics and practitioners
- Capstone projects or applied research presentations
This approach ensures learning outcomes are academically robust, professionally relevant, and directly applicable to practice.
KEY AREAS OF TRAINING
Legal and Professional Areas of Focus
The College of Law delivers international programs across a broad range of legal and professional areas, including:
- International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Cross‑Border Legal Transactions
- Public Sector Law and the Rule of Law
- Policing and Criminal Justice Systems
- Leadership and Executive Education
- Technology Law, Cybersecurity, and AI Regulation
- Anti‑Corruption and Financial Crime
- Negotiation, Interviewing, and Advocacy
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Programs are suitable for lawyers, judges, regulators, government officials, executives, and professionals working in regulated industries.
OUR PEOPLE
International Expertise and Regional Insight
Our international programs are led by experienced academic leaders, legal practitioners, and regional consultants based in Australia and internationally.
Qualifications: BA (Hons), Law and Politics
Practice Areas: Cross border M&A / ESG / Fintech
Raphael Tay , Law Partnership
Qualifications: PhD (Law), LLM, LLB (Hons)
Practice Areas: Corporate Law
Dr Andy Chiu
Qualifications: LLM, Diploma in Law, BA (Hons)
Practice Areas: Anti Corruption / Int’l Arbitration / Corporate
Martin Polaine , Brooke Chambers
Qualifications: LLB
Practice Areas: Int’l Arbitration / Adjudicator/ Professional Negligence
Karen Gough
Qualifications: LLM, BA (Hons) Law
Practice Areas: Anti-Corruption / Corporate / AML
Arvinder Sambei , Amicus Legal Consultants
Practice Areas: Judicial training / Civil litigation
Justice Mark Whalan
Qualifications: JD, BS
Practice Areas: IP / Cross border M&A / ESG
Michael Chu
Qualifications: LLB
Practice Areas: Int’l Arb / Aerospace Law / Cross border M & A
Helen Tung
Qualifications: LLM, JD, BA
Practice Areas: Int’l Arb / Chinese Law
Professor Donald Lewis
Qualifications: LLM, MSc, LLB
Practice Areas: Int’l Arb / Construction Law
James Lewis
AUSTRALIAN FACULTY
Qualifications: PhD (Law), LLM/MPhil, BA/LLB (Hons)
Practice Areas: General common law / Environmental and planning / ESG
Dr Paul Govind
Qualifications: BA/LLB (Hons)
Practice Areas: Environmental / ESG
Mark Beaufoy
Qualifications: BBus, LLB
Practice Areas: ESG / AML / Banking & Finance
Dominic Tayco
Qualifications: JD, Master of Teaching, BA
Practice Areas: Criminal / Prosecutions
Rebekah Jung
Qualifications: LLM, LLB
Practice Areas: Civil Law / Common law / ESG
Bella Cho
Qualifications: BA/LLB (Hons)
Practice Areas: AI and Law / general common law
Wenee Yap
Qualifications: BIS/LLB
Practice Areas: AI and Law / Family law
Jae Chang
Qualifications: BA/LLB
Practice Areas: Criminal / employment / Civil litigation / Int' arbitration
Shane Prince
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS
Trusted by Institutions Worldwide
The College of Law works with a diverse network of international partners across government, academia, professional associations, and industry.
Our partners include law enforcement agencies, universities, development institutions, legal associations, regulators, and professional bodies across Asia Pacific and beyond. We prioritise long term institutional relationships and collaborate closely with partners to design programs that are practical, relevant, and context specific.
WORK WITH US ON A CUSTOMISED INTERNATIONAL LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAM OR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIP
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
International legal education programs are structured training initiatives designed to build understanding of legal systems, regulatory frameworks, and professional legal practice across jurisdictions.
The College of Law’s programs are practice focused and customised for institutional partners.
Programs are designed for legal professionals, judges, government officials, regulators, executives, academics, and professionals working in regulated industries.
Yes. All international programs are bespoke and developed in collaboration with partner organisations to reflect their objectives, jurisdictional context, and participant experience levels.
Programs may be delivered online, onsite in Australia, overseas, or through blended learning formats combining in person and virtual delivery.
Programs can cover areas such as international arbitration, common law systems, public sector law, criminal justice, ESG, anti-corruption, financial crime, technology and AI regulation, leadership, and cross border transactions.
You can contact the College of Law using the enquiry form on this page to discuss program design, delivery options, and partnership opportunities.
