Ngambri and Ngunnawal Country 2025
Thank you to all those who attended the 2025 Ngambri and Ngunnawal Country Conference. A massive thank you to our host universities, University of Canberra and Australian National University. We look forward to seeing some of you again next year in Adelaide!
Award Winners
LSS/LSA Award Winners
Best First Year Initiative Award: University of Newcastle
Best Event Award: UNSW Law Society for the Court of Conscience Issue 18 Launch Event
Best Careers Publication Award: Curtin Law Student Society
Best Equity Initiative Award: Adelaide University Law Student’s Society for the Mature Age Law Student Community
Best Community Contribution Award: Griffith University Law Society for the Darkness to Daylight Fundraiser
Innovation Award: Macquarie University Law Society for the ACON & NSLHD Sexual Health Pop-up
Best Competition Delegation Award: Notre Dame Law Students’ Society
Personal Awards
Spirit of Council Award: Manvir Signh - Southern Cross University
Leo Cussen Outstanding Community Contribution Award: Lauren Devine - University of Newcastle
Competition Winners
Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot
Champions: Rachael Louise Edmonds, Rhiannon Marshall and Charlie Mackenzie (Macquarie University)
Runner Ups: Andrew Tutos, Anthony Ma, Thusanda Dewamitta (University of New South Wales)
Best Oralist: Andrew Tutos (University of New South Wales)
Best Prosecution Written Memorial: Andrew Tutos, Anthony Ma, Thusanda Dewamitta (University of New South Wales)
Best Defence Written Memorial : Andrew Tutos, Anthony Ma, Thusanda Dewamitta (University of New South Wales)
Spirit of the Moot: Tealia Holmes and Luke Dimopolous (Deakin University)
National Championship Moot
Champions: Bilvika Abburi, Arav Maharaj and James Wilson (University of Technology Sydney)
Runner Ups: Thomas Bennett, Anoushka Thanikesh and Danette Koh (University of Tasmania)
Best Oralist: Arav Maharaj (University of Technology Sydney)
Best Appellant Written Memorial: Stella Drummond, Tim Sonneman, Elise Mitchell (La Trobe University)
Best Respondent Written Memorial: Rowan Grey, Nathan Choi, Will Martin (University of New South Wales
Spirit of the Moot: Stella Drummond, Tim Sonneman and Elise Mitchell (La Trobe University)
National Client Interview Competition
Champions: Eva Medenis and Claudia Turner (University of Notre Dame)
Runner Ups: Minh Tran and Wei Hang Koo (University of Adelaide)
Spirit of the Competition: Richard Bosdyk, Jorja Hodghton (Southern Cross University)
National Negotiation Competition
Champions: Gabrielle Gielen and Cara Blom (Waikato University)
Runner Ups and Australian Champions: June Kim and Tania Jashnany (University of New South Wales)
Spirit of the Competition: Bridget Fountain and Bree Fox (University of Tasmania)
National Witness Examination Competition
Champion: Samuel Cox (University of Newcastle)
Runner Up: Harriet Compton-Moen (Victoria University of Wellington)
Spirit of the Competition: Luke Bently (Australian National University)
National Paper Presentation Competition
Champion: Samantha Romijn (University of Wellington)
Runner Up and Australian Champion: Archie Horneman-Wren (Australian National University)
Spirit of the Competition: Flynn Werner Struckmann (Otago University)