Events
1. Snap-Chats – A Speed Networking Event
Monash Law Ambassadors are proud to invite you to ‘Snap-Chats’ – a speed networking event designed to provide you with a greater understanding of the various career pathways available with your law degree.
Through the rotation of small groups, students will receive a snap shot of different practice areas while being exposed to the valuable knowledge and experiencee of Practitioners, Monash staff and Alumni.
Numbers are strictly limited to allow for more meaningful conversation and networking with representatives attending. Canapés and drinks will also be provided.
Date: Tuesday 19 August, 2014
Time: 6-8pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Cost: Free
Register now for this free event
2. VADR CPD Event – Gina Ralston: The Work of the DSCV in the Magistrate’s Court
You are cordially invited to a VADR CPD Event on Thursday, 24 July when Gina Ralston, Director of the Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria will speak on The Work of the DSCV in the Magistrates’ Court. The DSC aims to prevent the escalation of low level community disputes with early intervention and prevention. Unfortunately many people seek direct assistance from the police and courts, as a quick fix to their dispute. The DSCV has been working closely with the Magistrate’s Court to divert defended civil matters (under $40,000) and appropriate Personal Safety Intervention Order matters to mediation. Gina will talk about the success and challenges of working with clients who want their day in court and the art of persuading them into mediation.
Date: Thursday 24 July, 2014
Time: 5.45 for a 6.15 pm start
Venue: Coopers Inn (2nd floor), cnr Exhibition and Little Lonsdale Streets
Cost: Free to current VADR members, $20 for non-members. Finger food is provided. Drinks are available at the bar.
If you’d like to attend, please email admin@vadr.asn.au or president@vadr.asn.au.
Please feel free to pass on details of the event to anyone you feel may be interested.
For further information please see the flyer