The ALSA Sessions: Legal Minds Live

🗓 Date & Time: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm, Friday, 1 August 2025
📍 Location: ANU Campus
👔 Dress Code: Business Casual

The ALSA Sessions: Legal Minds Live is a one-day speaker series spotlighting bold ideas and fresh perspectives from across the legal landscape, and it's open to all law students, whether or not you're attending the rest of the ALSA Conference.

Join us for a full day of thought-provoking talks and inspiring conversations with some of the most respected voices in the profession. Hear firsthand from those shaping law, policy and justice on the national and international stage.

Confirmed speakers include:

Professor Tim McCormack FAAL, former Special Adviser on War Crimes to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague
Mel Storey, Head of Legal APAC at Pax8, in‑house counsel for 13 years, 2023 Queensland Law Society In‑House Lawyer of the Year, and host of the Counsel podcast, with 5k Instagram, 11k LinkedIn, and 10k TikTok followers (@theinhouselawyer), where she champions career development, community building and continuous learning
Representatives from the Law Council of Australia
And more to be announced

Whether you’re a future advocate, policy reformer, academic, or simply curious, Legal Minds Live offers a rare chance to engage with the real-world ideas driving our profession forward,