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Oct
23
2026 Competitions Awards Night
Western Sydney University Parramatta City Campus, Level 9, Conference Room 3.
18:30 – 20:30
Join us for the WSLSA Competitions Awards Night as we celebrate the students, volunteers, judges and mentors who have contributed to an outstanding year of competitions.
The evening will recognise the achievements of competitors across the WSLSA competitions program, including mooting, negotiation, client interviewing, dispute resolution and other practical legal skills competitions. It is an opportunity to acknowledge the hard work, courage and professionalism of students who stepped into the courtroom, negotiation room and beyond to develop their skills in a supportive and engaging environment.
The Awards Night will also celebrate the broader competitions community and the important role it plays in building confidence, collegiality and professional development among Western Sydney law students.
We look forward to coming together to reflect on the year, recognise student excellence, and celebrate the continued growth of the WSLSA Competitions Portfolio.
Nov
28
WSLSA Law Ball 2026: Masquerade in the Moonlight
Doltone House Western Sydney
19:00 – 23:00
WSLSA Law Ball 2026
Masquerade in the Moonlight
The Western Sydney Law Students’ Association (WSLSA) is proud to present the 2026 WSLSA Law Ball — Masquerade in the Moonlight.
Join us on Saturday, 28 November 2026 for an evening of celebration at La Bohème, Doltone House Western Sydney, as students, friends, alumni and members of the wider Western Sydney legal community come together to mark another year of Western Sydney Law.
Set within La Bohème’s elegant ballroom, the evening will feature dinner, drinks, entertainment and opportunities to celebrate with friends in a formal masquerade setting.
Event Details
Event: WSLSA Law Ball 2026
Theme: Masquerade in the Moonlight
Date: Saturday, 28 November 2026
Event Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Venue: La Bohème, Doltone House Western Sydney
Address: 121–133 Prairie Vale Road, Bossley Park NSW
Dress Code: Formal attire with a masquerade mask
Parking: Complimentary onsite parking available
The Doltone House proposal lists access from 6:30 PM, the event commencing at 7:00 PM, and the detailed event schedule lists an 11:00 PM event finish with pack-down by 11:30 PM.
La Bohème is located on Level 1 of Doltone House Western Sydney at 121–133 Prairie Vale Road, Bossley Park. The venue includes chandeliers, a pillarless ceiling, adjoining foyer, private bar and complimentary parking.
What Your Ticket Includes
Your ticket includes:
Two-course dinner
A premium banquet dining experience served during the evening.
Welcome Bellini on arrival
Guests will receive a Bellini upon arrival.
Four-hour Vineyard beverage package
The beverage package includes selected wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages.
Photo booth
A photo booth will be available for guests throughout the evening.
Beverage Package
The included four-hour Vineyard Beverage Package currently lists:
Foundation Road Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
Foundation Road Shiraz Cabernet
Foundation Road Brut Cuvée
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Great Northern Super Crisp 3.5%
Cascade Premium Light 2.6%
Purezza still and sparkling mineral water
Soft drinks
Orange juice
Barista-made espresso coffee
Handcrafted French teas
Doltone House notes that beer, wine and vintages are subject to availability and change.
Beverage service concludes 30 minutes prior to the conclusion of the event.
Dining
Guests will receive a two-course dinner as part of the University Ball Banquet Package.
Doltone House offers a range of entrée, main-course and dessert selections, with options across a number of dietary categories including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free dishes.
The final event menu will be confirmed separately.
Dietary Requirements & Allergies
Guests should provide any dietary requirements, food allergies or intolerances when purchasing their ticket.
Doltone House advises that dietary requirements must be communicated in advance so its culinary team has sufficient time to plan and prepare suitable alternatives.
Where a dietary requirement is only disclosed on the day of the function, Doltone House may not be able to guarantee that a suitable meal can be provided. Doltone House also advises that, although precautions are taken, its kitchens handle allergens and trace elements cannot be completely guaranteed against.
Please ensure your dietary information is complete and accurate when purchasing.
Dress Code
The dress code for the evening is formal attire.
In keeping with the theme, Masquerade in the Moonlight, guests are required to attend with a masquerade mask.
Think formal evening wear with an elegant masquerade element.
Further styling and event information may be released through WSLSA social media closer to the event.
Seating Arrangements
Guests will be able to submit a seating preference when purchasing their ticket.
Tables will seat a maximum of 10 guests.
Where a group wishes to sit together, only one member of the group needs to nominate the full group in their seating request.
Please ensure names are entered correctly and consistently to assist WSLSA when preparing the seating plan.
Seating requests are not guaranteed. WSLSA will make reasonable efforts to accommodate requests; however, final seating arrangements will depend on attendance numbers, table configuration and venue requirements.
Plus-Ones & Non-WSU Guests
Yes, plus-ones and non-WSU guests are welcome.
Every attendee must hold their own valid ticket.
If you are purchasing tickets for multiple people, please ensure the attendee information entered for each ticket is accurate.
Parking
Complimentary parking is available onsite at Doltone House Western Sydney.
Refund Policy
All tickets are non-refundable.
Please carefully check the event date, attendee details, dietary requirements and all other information before completing your purchase.
This policy does not exclude any rights or remedies that may apply under Australian Consumer Law.
Ticket Transfers / Name Changes
Please email marketing@wslsa.com.au
Photography & Media
By purchasing a ticket and attending the WSLSA Law Ball 2026, you acknowledge that photography and videography may take place throughout the event.
You consent to the Western Sydney Law Students’ Association using photographs and video footage captured at the event for legitimate promotional, marketing, archival and social media purposes, including publication on WSLSA’s website and official social media channels.
If you do not wish to be photographed or recorded, please notify a WSLSA representative prior to or upon arrival at the event so reasonable steps can be taken where practicable.
Accessibility
Guests who require accessibility assistance should notify WSLSA as early as possible so that suitable arrangements can be discussed with the venue.
The La Bohème includes lift access and wheelchair-accessible facilities as venue features.
Venue
La Bohème — Doltone House Western Sydney
121–133 Prairie Vale Road, Bossley Park NSW
La Bohème is a 619 m² event space inspired by Hollywood glamour and features white fluted walls, fine gold detailing, chandeliers, pendant lighting, a private bar, adjoining foyer and professional event facilities.
Tickets
Tickets are available now.
We recommend purchasing early due to expected demand.
Full event schedule to be released soon.
Past events
Oct
08
Past Event
2026 Careers Fair
Western Sydney University - Parramatta South Campus - Building EE.G.19 - Auditorium
17:00 – 20:00
Date: Thursday, 8 October 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: EE.G.19, Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University (Auditorium)
The Western Sydney Law Students’ Association (WSLSA) is excited to present our annual Careers Fair, bringing together students and representatives from across a wide range of legal and professional sectors.
This flagship event gives students the opportunity to connect directly with firms, organisations, and industry professionals, and is a valuable chance to:
Explore diverse career pathways in law and related fields
Meet recruiters, lawyers, and professionals face-to-face
Ask questions and gain insight into different areas of practice
Build networks that may support your future career goals
Whether you are just beginning your law degree or preparing for graduate opportunities, clerkships, and professional pathways, this event is designed to help you learn more about the opportunities available to you.
A range of organisations from community and public interest, private practice, government and advocacy, and professional services will be attending. Confirmed attendees currently include:
* Law Society of NSW
* ACAP
* Hall & Wilcox
* College of Law
* Gilbert & Tobin
* Justice and Equity Centre
* William Roberts
* Bartier Perry
* Justice Support Centre
* EY
* The Public Defenders
* Criminal Defence Lawyers
* Talia Epstein (Barrister)
* Rafton Family Lawyers*
* Australian Defence Force
* HWLE
* Ashurst Perkins Coie
More attendee announcements will be shared soon.
Don’t miss this opportunity to take an important step toward your future career.
Oct
05
Past Event
2026 Junior Criminal Law Moot
Western Sydney University Parramatta Campus
05-10-2026 15:00 – 10-10-2026 15:00
Take your first step into advocacy with the 2026 WSLSA Junior Criminal Law Moot.
The competition provides students with a supportive and practical opportunity to begin or further develop their mooting skills. Participants will gain experience in legal research, written submissions, oral advocacy and responding to questions from the bench.
This year, the moot will include two divisions:
Foundations
Beginner Mooters
The two-division structure allows students to participate at a level suited to their experience.
Students may submit an Expression of Interest as part of a team of two or three, or individually.
Further information and Expressions of Interest
https://wslsa.com.au/public/pages/junior-criminal-law-moot
For enquiries, please contact competitions@wslsa.com.au.
Sep
08
Past Event
Career Big Sis: National Law School Tour 2026
Whitlam Institute, Building EZ, WSU Parramatta South Campus
18:30 – 20:30
Western Sydney University is excited to welcome Mel Storey, Career Big Sis, as part of her National Law School Tour 2026.
This event is designed for law students who want to explore where their degree can take them beyond the traditional pathway. Mel will share practical, candid career advice and insights into navigating law school, legal careers, alternative pathways, and making the most of your degree.
The evening will also include time for questions and discussion, giving students the opportunity to hear directly from Mel and gain practical advice about building a career that suits their goals.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Time: 6:30 pm
Address: Victoria Road, Rydalmere NSW 2116, Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University (will be held at the Whitlam Institute aka the Female Orphan School, Building EZ).
Entry: Free
Whether you already have your career mapped out or are still figuring out what comes next, this event is a great opportunity to hear a fresh perspective on life after law school.
Register: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=jj7DtkMOUUmh2NIPQezx5fZFTT9YjSFPmOcltqjFqedUNkMyMUZWWDRINUYyT0pITjIxVk5aQ0Q0RC4u&route=shorturl
Sep
02
Past Event
2026 Sir James Martin Moot
Supreme Court of New South Wales
17:00 – 20:00
GET TICKETS: https://events.humanitix.com/the-sir-james-martin-moot?_gl=1*1awcu1a*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3ODAzNzA5NjMuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JOVlIdzFNN25sQU1WczM4UEFoMGJsZy1fRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0ttV3ZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NDQ0NjQ5ODMuMTc4MDM3MDk2Mg..*_ga*NTU5MjgyNDkuMTc4MDM3MDk2Mw..*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*czE3ODcxMTM1ODIkbzQkZzEkdDE3ODcxMTQwMDEkajU1JGwwJGgw
Aug
25
Past Event
HWL Ebsworth Presentation
Western Sydney University Parramatta Campus
18:00 – 20:00
The Western Sydney Law Students’ Association is pleased to welcome HWL Ebsworth Lawyers for an exclusive presentation and networking evening at Western Sydney University.
Join us to hear from Emily Lucas (Special Counsel), Brendan Noney (Partner) and Sean O’Donnell (Partner) as they share insights into the legal profession, career pathways, and opportunities within one of Australia’s leading commercial law firms.
The evening will begin with a 30-minute presentation, followed by one hour of open networking, giving students the opportunity to connect with practitioners and ask questions in a more informal setting.
This is a valuable opportunity for students interested in learning more about commercial law, building professional connections, and gaining insight into the profession.
Event Details
📅 25 August 2026
🕕 6:00pm
📍 Moot Court, Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University
Aug
25
Past Event
Representing Yourself: Understanding Self-Advocacy and Inclusion in the Legal Profession
Western Sydney University Parramatta City Campus
16:00 – 18:00
Brought to you by the Law Society and WSLSA Social Justice team.
This event will explore the realities of power dynamics, inclusivity and diversity in academic and professional settings.
From understanding holistic safety and finding your own professional identity to self-advocacy and defining the parameters of your social responsibility, this session combines social justice theory and practice by looking beyond tokenistic gestures and “one-size-fits-all" approaches.
This event will include an opportunity to build your confidence and apply these skills in a guided world-café style discussion, leaving participants with the language and practical tools to communicate boundaries and needs, and raise concerns in the real world.
Light Refreshments provided.
Location: Level 9 Conference room 4 WSU Parramatta City Campus
Start Time 4pm.