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Faculty of Law Research Reports
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The creation of the Faculty of Law was initially approved by Council on 13th July, 1964. On 24 January 1966, the foundation chair of Law was created, with the appointee to also become dean of the faculty. On 8 September 1969 Council appointed Professor John Halden Wootten to this position, with classes being offered from 1971. The inaugural meeting of the Faculty took place on 9th February, 1971.
On 14 December 2020, Council approved a change in name of the faculty to the Faculty of Law and Justice, effective from 1 January 2021.
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Digital Collections | Library (29th Jul 2025). Faculty of Law Research Reports. In Website Digital Collections | Library. Retrieved 21st Jan 2026 11:11, from https://digitalcollections.library.unsw.edu.au/nodes/view/218292
