Alexandra Wawryk

Dr Alexandra (Alex) Wawryk received First Class degrees in Economics and Law, and a Ph.D. in Law, from the University of Adelaide. Alex is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Adelaide Law School, where she teaches contract law, mining and energy law, environmental law, climate change law, and Aboriginal peoples and the law and has taught international energy law. Her areas of research include renewable energy law, petroleum law, and mining and environmental law. Alex is a co-director of the Adelaide Law School's Environmental, Natural Resources and Energy Law Research Unit (ENREL), and an associate editor for OGEL, a specialist online database for oil, gas and energy law. She is a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Australia. Alex was Chairperson of the Management Committee of the Environmental Defenders Office (SA) Inc from 2018 to 2019 and is currently a member of the Energy and Resources Law Association (formerly AMPLA), the Environment Institute, and the Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources at the University of Adelaide.