Events
SATLA Networking Night 2025
Join us for an evening of meaningful connection, ideas, and career inspiration at the intersection of science, tech, and law.
Whether you're passionate about AI regulation, IP, health tech, or emerging legal fields, this is your chance to meet professionals working where innovation meets the law - all in a relaxed, social setting (say no more than: complimentary food and drinks ).
This isn’t your usual careers night…no panels, no pressure, just genuine conversations.
Event Details
Location: The Oxford Scholar Hotel (Level 1), Melbourne CBD
Date: Wednesday 6 August 2025
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Register now via Humanitix
Pop-up Study Sesh
📚👥 Looking for a low-pressure space to study, revise, or just not stress alone?
Join SATLA’s pop-up study sesh — we’ve booked a room, brought the snacks, and opened the space for anyone who wants to prep for exams with people, not pressure.
Come to revise, ask questions, or make a new law school friend. No formalities, no stress — just good vibes and quiet hustle.
🗓 Tuesday 20 May – Room 223
🗓 Tuesday 27 May – Room G27
🕓 4:00–6:30PM
We hope to see you all there!!!
Women in Law: Tech Policy & Regulation
👩💻💼 What does it take to build a career in tech policy as a woman in law?
Spoiler: It’s more than knowing the law — it’s about shaping it.
On next Wednesday 14 May, join CAIDE x SATLA for an evening of insight, strategy, and connection. Hear from leaders at Adobe and Microsoft, alongside Professor Jeannie Paterson, as they discuss career pathways, key lessons, and how to position yourself for a future at the cutting edge of tech, law, and policy.
🕠 5:30–7:00PM
📍 Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10, Law Building
🥂 Panel and post-event networking with industry professionals
🎟️ Registration essential: https://events.unimelb.edu.au/CAIDE/event/45821-building-a-career-in-tech-policy-for-students
AI in the Practice of Law (with MinterEllison)
TICKETS AVAILABLE: https://events.humanitix.com/mintersellison-panel-ai-in-the-practice-of-law-what-do-law-students-need-to-know.
Curious how AI is already changing the day-to-day work of lawyers — and what that means for your future career? 🧠💼
Join MinterEllison next week at Melbourne Law School for a thoughtful conversation on the future of legal practice.
This panel will explore the opportunities emerging from new technologies and share practical advice on the skills and mindset law students need to succeed in an evolving profession.
🗓 Tuesday 13 May
🕠 5.30–6.30PM
📍 Room 920, Melbourne Law School
IP Litigation 101 - Tips, Tricks & War Stories @ Davies Collison Cave
Want to know what IP litigation really looks like? We’ve got you covered.
Join SATLA at the stunning DCC offices (Level 15, 1 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne) on Thursday 8 May at 5.30pm for an exclusive event: IP Litigation 101 - Tips, Tricks & War Stories
You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at life in the field from the experts themselves, followed by drinks and nibbles provided by DCC
Registration is essential and limited to 30 spots. Don’t wait to secure your place!
Register now via Humanitix
Health, Law & Policy Career Forum
Curious about where exactly health, law, and public policy meet?
Join SATLA x Biomedicine Students’ Society (BSS) x Centre for Better Health Regulation (CBHR) for an exciting Career Forum exploring the intersections of regulation, public health, and law!
📅 Tuesday 29 April
🕠 5.30pm – Welcome drinks, canapés & informal networking
🕕 6.00–6.30pm – Event welcome + keynote by Prof. Rob Moodie
🕡 6.30–7.30pm – Roundtable discussions with guest speakers
📍 West Room (1006), Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10, Melbourne Law School (185 Pelham St, Carlton)
🎙️Hear from:
– Professor Rob Moodie, Nossal Institute of Global Health
– Professor Jodie McVernon, Director of Epidemiology, MCRI
– Dr Beth Stout, Postdoctoral Research Officer, MCRI
– Dr Naomi Holbeach, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, RWH/Mercy
– Casey Haining, Centre for Health Equity, MSPGH
Meet inspiring professionals and discover meaningful career paths across law, health, and public policy! Calling all law students! ⚖️🩺.
💙 Register here 💙: https://www.unimelb.edu.au/cbhr/events/health,-law-and-policy-career-forum
Coding Workshop with SATLA
Gear up for the last instalment of our coding workshop series - held Tuesday 25th March.
Join us for a hands-on coding series, designed for absolute beginners and experienced programmers alike!
This year, we’re diving into Python - with expert guidance to help you get started.
Date: Tue, 11; 18; 25 March
Location: Melbourne Law School (Room G29)
Time: 5:00-6:00PM
Snacks provided!
Bring your laptop, grab your friends, and don’t miss this chance to level up your coding skills in a fun, supportive space!
We can’t wait to see you there!
The event is FREE!! Sign up with the link below to guarantee a spot
https://events.humanitix.com/satla-coding-workshop-series?_gl=1*1snik5w*_gcl_au*Mjk4MDA0MjQuMTczNDg2NjA3MQ..*_ga*NTU1ODg2MDUxLjE3MzQ4NjYwNzE.*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*MTc0MTMxOTc5Mi4zLjEuMTc0MTMyMDI5MC40NS4wLjA.
Coding Workshop with SATLA
Gear up for the 2nd of 3 workshops - held Tuesday 11th March.
Join us for a hands-on coding series, designed for absolute beginners and experienced programmers alike!
This year, we’re diving into Python - with expert guidance to help you get started.
Date: Tue, 11; 18; 25 March
Location: Melbourne Law School (Room G29)
Time: 5:00-6:00PM
Snacks provided!
Bring your laptop, grab your friends, and don’t miss this chance to level up your coding skills in a fun, supportive space!
We can’t wait to see you there!
The event is FREE!! Sign up with the link below to guarantee a spot
https://events.humanitix.com/satla-coding-workshop-series?_gl=1*1snik5w*_gcl_au*Mjk4MDA0MjQuMTczNDg2NjA3MQ..*_ga*NTU1ODg2MDUxLjE3MzQ4NjYwNzE.*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*MTc0MTMxOTc5Mi4zLjEuMTc0MTMyMDI5MC40NS4wLjA.
SATLA Networking Night
We are excited to announce that our annual Networking Night will be held on Thursday, 25 July 2024!
The night will be held at the Emerald Peacock Hotel, 233 Lonsdale Street and there will be free food and drinks provided!
Professor Ben Hopper and legal counsel at VMCH, Adrienne Agg will be in attendance as well as professionals from DCC and Griffith Hack! So it is a great opportunity to develop some insight in what it is like to practise in the intersection between science and technology.
We can't wait to enjoy some free food, free drinks and some light networking with you this Thursday night, 25 July!
Event Details
Location: The Emerald Peacock Hotel, 233 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Date: Thursday, 25 July 2024
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
