14 April 2025

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Why this law student slowed down her degree

While many law students race to finish their degrees and jumpstart their careers, one law student has discovered the...

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03 March 2025

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How next-gen lawyers can build a professional network

With breaking into the legal profession remaining a significant challenge for law graduates and university students, a...

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03 February 2025

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The value of gaining experience outside the legal profession

While many law students are eager to enter the competitive legal field right away, a current law student emphasises the...

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20 January 2025

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Challenges law students face when trying to break into the profession

For many law students, the journey to securing their first role in the legal profession is filled with numerous...

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06 January 2025

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How young lawyers are redefining wellbeing

As younger lawyers increasingly prioritise their wellbeing alongside their career ambitions, the president of the LIV...

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09 December 2024

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Evergreen and emerging challenges facing young lawyers

The legal profession has always faced its fair share of challenges, but these obstacles have become increasingly...

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25 November 2024

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How to manage your wellbeing as a law student

The demands of being a law student are undeniably challenging and often overwhelming, but Cassidy Pole highlights that...

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11 November 2024

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How this first-year law student landed a job in a law firm

Breaking into the legal profession can be a challenging endeavour, particularly for a law student. Here, Cassidy Pole...

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31 October 2024

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How law schools can better support students address current challenges

It is incumbent upon universities to help their law students tackle the myriad challenges they face – not just a...

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14 October 2024

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Better aligning the law degree with student needs

In a decisive effort to align its curriculum with the changing needs of law students, the dean of law at the University...

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26 September 2024

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The impact of internship programs for Indigenous law students

Here, an Indigenous law student reflects on her personal experience completing an internship program at a BigLaw firm,...

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16 September 2024

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From Zimbabwe to Australia: This lawyer’s incredible journey to a successful legal career

Here, Peter Muzariri shares the motivational story of his journey to becoming a lawyer, which took him across three...

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03 September 2024

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How goal setting helped this legal counsel succeed

Overcoming both personal and professional challenges, Peter Muzariri emphasises, necessarily involves effective goal...

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27 August 2024

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Why it’s important to build up your contact base as a lawyer

In a multifaceted legal profession, Vicky Martin underscores how nurturing a strong and extensive professional network...

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13 August 2024

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An unconventional journey to becoming a special counsel

In a world where many law students follow the conventional path from high school to university and then to a legal...

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05 August 2024

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Finding and maintaining friendships as a lawyer

In the competitive world of legal practice, fostering friendships among peers may seem, to some, counterintuitive to...

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05 August 2024

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The importance of internal networking

In today’s fast-paced professional environment, there is often an emphasis and focus on external networking. However,...

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23 July 2024

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How young lawyers can be more commercially minded

Possessing technical legal skills and knowledge is merely the foundation for success in legal practice, with an...

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22 July 2024

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How law grads can ‘make their mark on the world’

Here, recent law graduate Jad Al-Masri imparts the legal skills and knowledge that he has acquired since embarking on...

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08 July 2024

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Advice from a lawyer-entrepreneur for young practitioners

Chami Rupasinghe, founder of Law Wise Youth, shares invaluable advice for young lawyers to not only stand out but also...

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