The Alan Missen Prize is named after the late Liberal senator Alan Missen and is awarded by the Alan Missen Trust for the most outstanding essay on Australian civil liberties.

• ‘Can Australia’s Far-Reaching ‘Anti-Terror’ Laws Be Justified in Terms of Australia’s International Human Rights Obligations under the ICCPR?’
  Edwina Chin, 2009

• ‘The Increasing Debate and Commentary on the Law-Making Role of Australian Judges’
  Catherine King, 2008