law student

Can next-gen lawyers ‘flourish in a broken system’?

Young lawyers and law students are more attuned to the importance of self-care than any previous cohort. However, there...

07 May 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Coal protest prohibited by NSW Supreme Court

A planned 30-hour blockade at a Newcastle port to protest new coal projects was prohibited by the NSW Supreme...

08 November 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Are universities failing students on career choices or does responsibility lie elsewhere?

Law students, like myself, are seeking a more holistic discourse pertaining to vocational pathways. Myriad stakeholders...

27 May 2024

By Oliver Hammond

Lander & Rogers partners with law school to offer new workplace law elective

An Australian university has partnered with national law firm Lander & Rogers to offer undergraduate law students a...

26 March 2024

By Grace Robbie

What I wish I’d known as a first-year or second-year law student

It is never too early in your law degree to start thinking about and working on your career planning and prospects,...

19 December 2023

By Jimmy Ngo

A law student’s perspective on intersectional inclusion in the profession

Intersectionality in the law informs how the wider, diverse Australian community interacts with the legal system....

11 December 2023

By Satara Uthayakumaran

Prioritising different responsibilities as a law student

Having three jobs and completing a legal degree is no easy feat – but this law student has found that reprioritising...

24 July 2023

By Lauren Croft

Protégé: Juggling 3 jobs as a law student

A legal degree can be particularly challenging, especially during the final year. Having had two part-time jobs, a...

10 July 2023

By Robyn Tongol

Student claims legal admission board discriminated against disability

A former law student demanded the Legal Profession Admission Board (LPAB) publicly apologise and hand over more than...

22 June 2023

By Naomi Neilson