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Personal profile
Qualifications
JD BCom W.Aust., DELF France
Biography
Wygene is an Honorary Research Fellow of the UWA Law School, specialising in Polar and International Law. He graduated from the University with a Juris Doctor in 2017 and a Bachelor of Commerce in 2014, and holds a Diploma in French Language Studies from the Ministry of National Education of France. Wygene previously served as the Research Assistant to The Hon Robert French AC, the Chancellor, and A/Prof Natalie Skead, the Dean of Law. He has also held administrative and research appointments at the Law School and at the UWA Oceans Institute.
Previous positions
Research Assistant to the Chancellor, 2017-2018
Research Assistant to the Dean of Law, 2017-2018
Research
Polar Law
Public International Law
Comparative Law
Public International Law
Comparative Law
Languages
French
Italian
Norwegian
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research expertise keywords
- Polar Law
- International Law
- Comparative Law
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Harmonisation in Comparative Law: Lessons in Diplomatic Immunities
Chong, W., Feb 2018, In: Perth International Law Journal. 2, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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International Trade, Polar Environments and Sustainable Development
Chong, W., Aug 2018, In: University of Western Australia Law Review. 43, 2, p. 101-128 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fragile Barriers: International Humanitarian Law in the Polar Regions
Chong, W., 4 Oct 2017, In: The University of Western Australia Law Review. 42, 2, p. 110-118 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thawing the ice: a contemporary solution to Antarctic sovereignty
Chong, W., 1 Jul 2017, In: Polar Record. 53, 4, p. 436-447 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Arbitrating in Harmony: The Effect of the Model Law on the Choice of Seat of Arbitration
Chong, W., 2016, Perth International Law Journal, 1, p. 82-100 19 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article in specialist publication
Open Access
Prizes
Activities
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Perth International Law Journal (Journal)
Wygene Chong (Reviewer)
Aug 2019 → …Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Peer review panel
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The University of Western Australia Law Review (Journal)
Wygene Chong (Reviewer)
May 2019 → …Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Publication peer review
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Law, Policy and Governance of Mangroves in Small Island Developing States
Erika Techera (Consultant) & Wygene Chong (Advisor)
Aug 2017 → Dec 2017Activity: Industry and government engagement/consultancy › Consultancy/collaboration
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University of Western Australia Law Review (Journal)
Wygene Chong (Member of editorial board)
Jan 2017 → Dec 2017Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Editorial activity
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University of Western Australia Law Review (Journal)
Michael Blakeney (Editor) & Wygene Chong (Editor)
Oct 2017 → Jan 2018Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Editorial activity