Law Student Gazette

1. Researcher to Solicitor-General of Victoria

Richard Niall QC, Solicitor-General of Victoria is currently recruiting for a researcher to commence in early 2017.

This may be of some interest to Law graduates, particularly those with an interest in public law.

Please find details for applications here.

Please note applications close Monday 13 June 2016.

2. Student Futures – online tool to help prepare for your career

Careers Connect have launched a website for student careers, called Student Futures.

Student Futures is an online tool to help you prepare for your career.

It helps students find opportunities, track progress toward career-oriented goals, hones in on basic job preparation (CV, interviews, etc) and contains units on employability skills.

Give it a go today.

1. Researcher to Solicitor-General of Victoria

Richard Niall QC, Solicitor-General of Victoria is currently recruiting for a researcher to commence in early 2017.

This may be of some interest to Law graduates, particularly those with an interest in public law.

Please find details for applications here.

Please note applications close Monday 13 June 2016.

2. Student Futures – online tool to help prepare for your career

Careers Connect have launched a website for student careers, called Student Futures.

Student Futures is an online tool to help you prepare for your career.

It helps students find opportunities, track progress toward career-oriented goals, hones in on basic job preparation (CV, interviews, etc) and contains units on employability skills.

Give it a go today.

1. Student Futures – online tool to help prepare for your career

Careers Connect have launched a website for student careers, called Student Futures.

Student Futures is an online tool to help you prepare for your career.

It helps students find opportunities, track progress toward career-oriented goals, hones in on basic job preparation (CV, interviews, etc) and contains units on employability skills.

Give it a go today.

1. Student Futures – online tool to help prepare for your career

Careers Connect have launched a new website for student careers, called Student Futures.

Student Futures is an online tool to help you prepare for your career.

It helps students find opportunities, track progress toward career-oriented goals, hones in on basic job preparation (CV, interviews, etc) and contains units on employability skills.

Give it a go today.

1. Improving your clerkship or traineeship applications

If you’re an Undergrad or Postgrad and preparing applications for clerkships or traineeships, join us at this session to obtain insider tips about the application process.

Learn to tailor your applications and gain information regarding the 2016 Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) Guidelines.

Sylvie Alston from the Young Lawyer’s section of the LIV will be coming to talk about the application process for seasonal clerkships and traineeships.

Please RSVP for either session here.

Please bring your student ID for entry.

Monday session

Date: Monday 9 May 2016

Time: 4.00pm – 5.00pm

Venue: H1, 20 Chancellors Walk, Clayton Campus

Thursday session

Date: Thursday 12 May 2016

Time: 1.00pm – 2.00pm

Venue: L1, Law Building, 15 Ancora Imparo Way​, Clayton Campus

2. Student Futures – new online tool to help prepare for your career

Careers Connect have just launched a new website for student careers, called Student Futures.

Student Futures is an online tool to help you prepare for your career.

It helps students find opportunities, track progress toward career-oriented goals, hones in on basic job preparation (CV, interviews, etc) and contains units on employability skills.

Give it a go today.

1. Improving your clerkship or traineeship applications

If you’re an Undergrad or Postgrad and preparing applications for clerkships or traineeships, join us at this session to obtain insider tips about the application process.

Learn to tailor your applications and gain information regarding the 2016 Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) Guidelines.

Sylvie Alston from the Young Lawyer’s section of the LIV will be coming to talk about the application process for seasonal clerkships and traineeships.

Please RSVP for either session here.

Please bring your student ID for entry.

Monday session

Date: Monday 9 May 2016

Time: 4.00pm – 5.00pm

Venue: H1, 20 Chancellors Walk, Clayton Campus

Thursday session

Date: Thursday 12 May 2016

Time: 1.00pm – 2.00pm

Venue: L1, Law Building, 15 Ancora Imparo Way​, Clayton Campus

2. Student Futures – new online tool to help prepare for your career

Careers Connect have just launched a new website for student careers, called Student Futures.

Student Futures is an online tool to help you prepare for your career.

It helps students find opportunities, track progress toward career-oriented goals, hones in on basic job preparation (CV, interviews, etc) and contains units on employability skills.

Give it a go today.

1. Allens ‘Dive In’ one-day program

After the success of last year’s Dive In program, Allens will once again be running this one-day program in 2016.

Dive In is designed for students before their penultimate year to gain an insight into Allens and working in commercial law.

Students currently in the first to third year of an undergraduate Law degree, or first year of a JD degree, are eligible and encouraged to apply.

The program will be running in the Allens Melbourne office on Tuesday 24 May and Wednesday 25 May 2016.

Please find details regarding dates and application process here.

Submit your online application here.

Applications are now open and will close at 5.00pm on Friday 29 April 2016.

2. Baker McKenzie Hong Kong clerkship

If you are a penultimate or final year student with good Chinese language skills and are looking to start your legal career in Hong Kong, apply for the 2017 January Winter Clerkship.

Please find full details here.

Please submit applications by email to 2017HKWinterClerkship@bakermckenzie.com.

Early interviews will be offered in the week commencing Monday 18 April 2016.

3. NSW Law Reform Commission Winter Internship Program

The NSW Law Reform Commission operates a winter internship program for law students in their final year of study.

While this opportunity is unpaid, it provides access to a range of professional development opportunities, including working with our Commissioners.

Applications close Monday 11 April 2016.

Details of the program can be found here.

1. NSW Law Reform Commission Winter Internship Program

The NSW Law Reform Commission operates a winter internship program for law students in their final year of study.

While this opportunity is unpaid, it provides access to a range of professional development opportunities, including working with our Commissioners.

Applications close Monday 11 April 2016.

Details of the program can be found here.

1. NSW Law Reform Commission Winter Internship Program

The NSW Law Reform Commission operates a winter internship program for law students in their final year of study.

While this opportunity is unpaid, it provides access to a range of professional development opportunities, including working with our Commissioners.

Applications close Monday 11 April 2016.

Details of the program can be found here.

1. Associate to the Hon. Justice Hall at the Supreme Court of Western Australia

Applications are invited for a position as the Associate to the Hon. Justice Hall at the Supreme Court of Western Australia.

The length of tenure is 12 months, from June 2016 to June 2017.

Applications close Friday 18 March 2016.

Please find more info here.

2. Bird & Bird ‘GC for a day’

International law firm Bird & Bird are launching a new competition for Australian law students to be shadow a General Counsel for a day.

The prize includes a day shadowing a top GC, lunch with the GC, one on one mentoring session with an Associate, return flights to Sydney and one night’s accommodation.

Entries close Wednesday 16 March 2016.

To enter you must submit a 90-second video answering the following question:

• “What do you envisage as the greatest opportunity for a GC of the future?”

Please find more information here.

3. NSW Law Reform Commission Winter Internship Program

The NSW Law Reform Commission operates a winter internship program for law students in their final year of study.

While this opportunity is unpaid, it provides access to a range of professional development opportunities, including working with our Commissioners.

Applications close Monday 11 April 2016.

Details of the program can be found here.