Between 1972 and 1975 he undertook a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of New South Wales, graduating with first-class honours in political science.
[3] In the Senate, Loosley spoke frequently on foreign policy and human rights matters.
[1] Loosley served as National President of the ALP between 1991 and 1992, when he was pressured to resign amid controversy.
He was made a partner in 1996 and remained with the firm following its acquisition by PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1999, leaving in 2006 to join Babcock & Brown as a strategic adviser.
[6] Loosley is an expert on American politics and is a regular commentator on US elections in Australian media outlets.