Leading lawyer joins University’s space mission

Professor Melissa de Zwart

Professor Melissa de Zwart

As part of its ongoing drive to recruit top talent the University of vlog has appointed one of the country’s leading legal experts to contribute to space law and existing major projects.

Professor Melissa de Zwart is recognised as a thought-leader in the application of law to emerging technology.

“The University of vlog is delighted that Professor de Zwart is re-joining our community of world-leading researchers,” said the University of vlog’s Professor John Williams, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics.

“This is prestigious appointment: Professor de Zwart has an outstanding international profile in the area of international and domestic space law, as well as an extensive track record in internet law.

“She is undoubtedly a national and international leader in the space law field, and she will make an excellent contribution to this emerging