墨尔本大学媒体和通信中心（CMCL）由一个代表媒体和通信行业以及法律实践方面各种专业知识的咨询委员会协助，得到墨尔本法学院以及外部和研究合作伙伴的支持。中心每年举办一些向公众开放的活动和研讨会。

CMCL是《媒体与艺术法律评论》（Media & Arts Law Review）的编辑基地，期刊是媒体与通信法领域领先的参考期刊。媒体和通信法中心

中心承担大型研究项目，举办有关法律和监管发展的公开研讨会，支持澳大利亚和国际学者、律师和政策制定者的研究访问以及监督媒体和通信法的本科和研究生教学和研究。CMCL致力于在国内和国际上不断从事与媒体和通信法相关的创新和重要研究项目，探究法律与媒体和通信的关系，使法律研究对媒体专业人员的做法进行更深入理解和评估，协助律师和法官制定修改相关法律，促进对立法的定期审查，协助出版物和记者处理法律责任风险，开展关于媒体的批判性学术和法律辩论。

The University of Melbourne's Centre for Media and Communications (CMCL) is assisted by an advisory board representing a wide range of expertise in the media and communications industry and legal practice, supported by the Melbourne Law School and external and research partners. The Centre hosts a number of events and seminars open to the public each year.

CMCL is the editorial base of the Media & Arts Law Review, the leading reference journal in the field of media and communications law. Media and Communications Law Centre

The Centre undertakes large-scale research projects, conducts public seminars on legal and regulatory developments, supports research visits by Australian and international scholars, lawyers and policymakers, and oversees undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research in media and communications law. CMCL is committed to ongoing innovation and important research projects related to media and communications law, both nationally and internationally, to explore the relationship between law and media and communication, to develop a deeper understanding and assessment of the practices of media professionals, to assist lawyers and judges in formulating and amending relevant laws, to promote periodic review of legislation, to assist publications and journalists in dealing with risks of legal liability, and to conduct critical academic and legal debate on the media.