Faculty contact details
The Faculty of Law reception is open from 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Tel +64 3 479 8857
Fax +64 3 479 8855
Email law@otago.ac.nz
Postal address
Faculty of Law
University of Otago
PO Box 56
Dunedin 9054
New Zealand
Courier/street address
Faculty of Law
University of Otago
85 Albany Street
9th Floor, Richardson Building
Dunedin 9016
New Zealand
Locate the Richardson Building on Google Maps
Locate the Richardson Building on the Otago University Campus Map
2026 contact list for students
- First year Co‑ordinator
- Bridgette Toy-Cronin
- Second year Co‑ordinator
- Stephen E Smith
- Honours Co‑ordinator
- Sean Whittaker
- Research and writing – LAWS 298, 398, 498
- Ben Nevell
- LAWS 499 Mooting
- Ben Nevell
- Faculty Co‑ordinator for Competitions
- Ben Nevell
- LAWS 480 enquiries and approvals
- Simon Connell
- Law Admissions Co‑ordinator
- Alex Latu
- Faculty Course Advisers
- Simon Connell
Moshood Abdusalam - Academic Integrity
- Bridgette Toy-Cronin
- Special consideration / Impairments for exams and LAWS 301 and LAWS 302 tests
- Struan Scott
- Student Representative Co‑ordinator
- Struan Scott
- Staff Liaison with Te Roopū Whai Pūtake and Māori Centre
- Yasmin Olsen
- Staff Liaison with PILSA and PI Centre
- Alex Latu
- Staff Liaison with OALSA
- Lili Song
- Staff Liaison with PILO
- Sean Whittaker
- Transfers
- Struan Scott
- International Students / Exchanges
- Simon Connell
Jan Mihal
Jeanne Snelling - General Pastoral Care
- Bridgette Toy-Cronin
Struan Scott - Postgraduate enquiries
- Margaret Briggs
If you have any concerns or questions about your studies that are not related specifically to any of the above, please contact either:
Struan Scott, Convener of Student Experience
or
Bridgette Toy-Cronin, Dean
If you are in doubt about who to speak to, please come to 9th floor reception, Richardson Building.
Legal advice
The Faculty of Law at the University of Otago is a teaching and research facility; it does not give legal advice. If you require legal advice, please contact the Dunedin Community Law Centre.