{"id":6186,"date":"2015-10-05T09:45:54","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T22:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-blogs-monash-edu.pantheonsite.io\/lawstudentbulletin\/?p=6186"},"modified":"2015-10-05T09:51:23","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T22:51:23","slug":"general-notices-225","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2015\/10\/05\/general-notices-225\/","title":{"rendered":"General Notices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\">1. Applications for Professional Practice, Family Law Assistance Program and Clinical Externship<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><\/p>\n<p>Applications for the Professional Practice units for Summer 2015\/16 are now open. Please see click <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monash.edu\/law\/about-us\/legal\/cle\/undergraduate-units\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;color: #43a5c8;font-weight: 700;vertical-align: baseline\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"> for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\n2. Honours Research Unit Information Session 2015 <\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nMany of the Faculty\u2019s top students in their penultimate or last year of law elect to enrol in the Honours Research Unit (Honours Thesis LAW4327).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nThe Honours Research Unit is a 12 credit point unit intended for students with an interest and aptitude to produce a significant piece of original work in an area of the law that fascinates them. The Unit involves students writing an 8-10,000 word thesis under the supervision of an academic member of staff, on a topic chosen by the student, and approved by the Honours Convenor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nStudents also attend 3 symposiums throughout the year, designed to support them through the research process. At the end of the year students present their thesis findings to their peers and invited guests at a 2 day Honours Conference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nTo be eligible for the Honours Research Unit, students must have an average of 72% or better across their law units, and have no more than 72 credit points remaining to complete the requirements of their law degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nAs the Honours Convenor, I cordially invite you to an Information Seminar on the <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 13.3333px;line-height: 1.2\">Honours Unit on Tuesday, 6th October 2015 at 2pm in L5 of the Law Faculty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nAt this session we will outline key elements of the program, and answer your questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nFurther information on the Honours programme can also be found on the Honours website, at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/current-students\/enrolments\/honours\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;color: #43a5c8;font-weight: 700;vertical-align: baseline;text-decoration: underline\">http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/current-students\/enrolments\/honours\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nHope to see you there,<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 13.3333px;line-height: 1.2;font-weight: normal\">Graeme Hodge<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\n3. Paid Telephone Interview for Law Students <\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nDownload <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/files\/2015\/09\/paid-telephone-interviews.pdf\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;color: #43a5c8;font-weight: 700;vertical-align: baseline\">flyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"> for details<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\n4. Refurbishment of Tennis Courts <\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nFrom Tuesday 15 September to Sunday 15 November 2015 all of the 8 tennis courts on Clayton campus will be unavailable due to refurbishment of the courts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nThere will also be restricted access for pedestrians behind the courts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nThese tennis courts are located at 42 Scenic Boulevard (next to Sports &amp; Rec).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\n5. Vacancy For a Junior Lawyer<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nThere is an upcoming vacancy for a junior lawyer in the Indigenous Affairs Legal Services Branch of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nThis is a great chance for someone to work in a dynamic in-house legal practice. \u00a0Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nVisit the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apsjobs.gov.au\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;color: #1155cc;font-weight: 700;vertical-align: baseline;text-decoration: underline\">website<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\"><br \/>\nFurther details click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/files\/2015\/09\/Legal-Officer-Advertising-October-2015.pdf\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;color: #43a5c8;font-weight: 700;vertical-align: baseline\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;font-family: Verdana;vertical-align: baseline\">Contact Amanda Nichol \u2013 amy.nichol@pmc.gov.au<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 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