Dane Luo
Biography
Dane Luo is a DPhil in Law candidate and the Farthing Scholar in Administrative Law at Pembroke College, University of Oxford. A published academic, Dane is undertaking his doctoral research supervised by Professors Nicholas Barber and Richard Ekins in constitutional law, focusing specifically on the divisibility of the Crown and the constitutional developments in the British Empire and Commonwealth of Nations in the 1900s.
Dane completed his Bachelor of Commerce (First Class Honours in Economics) and Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) at the University of Sydney in Australia, where he was awarded the Convocation Medal. In 2022, he received a national award for Law Student of the Year. He was awarded the Peter Cameron Sydney-Oxford Scholarship to read the Bachelor of Civil Law, and graduated with the Vinerian Scholarship (Proxime Accessit) and Law Faculty Prizes in Advanced Administrative Law and Commercial Remedies.
Before coming to Oxford, Dane served as the Associate to the Chief Judge in Equity, Justice Hammerschlag, at the Supreme Court of New South Wales.