School of Law: Law School Staff - Grant Niemann

Grant Niemann
LLB(Sydney), LLM(Adel), GradDipPubLaw(Adel), Grad Cert Tert Ed(Flinders)

Senior Lecturer
Deputy Director of Practical Legal Training

Grant joined the Flinders Law School in February 2000. Initially Grant worked as a solicitor in NSW before moving to Darwin where he was the Principal Legal Advisor to the Northern Land Council, involved in land claims litigation and general legal work on behalf of the Aboriginal people of the top half of the NT. Following this Grant was appointed Deputy Director of the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions Office in South Australia. In 1994 Grant moved to The Hague, The Netherlands, in order to take up the position of Senior Trial Attorney for the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. Grant's areas of interest include criminal law (national and international); advocacy; criminal procedure and practice; and international humanitarian law.