Leo Cussen Centre for Law

Equipping law students with skills for the digital age

As the legal profession changes, legal education has to continually evolve too – and courses in innovation and legal...

10 June 2024

By Lauren Croft

Preparing law grads for a ‘huge range of career pathways’

Many law graduates go on to do a variety of different roles – meaning that legal tutors and professors should think...

29 April 2024

By Lauren Croft

‘Whilst you’re not working on better ways of working, someone else is’

As technology becomes more and more prevalent within the legal sphere, innovation is important to impart to lawyers...

31 March 2023

By Lauren Croft

Innovation can improve access to justice

Post-pandemic, there is now a “social and economic imperative” to leverage new technologies to drive better...

16 March 2023

By Lauren Croft

Aussie lawyer named as commissioner on IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission

The International Bar Association has established a Professional Wellbeing Commission, with a lawyer and mentor from...

08 February 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

What candidates want (aside from salary)

While salary remains a factor as the new year ramps up, employers and employees are increasingly valuing things like...

23 January 2023

By Lauren Croft

The skills lawyers will need in 2023

Lawyers who invest in professional development will be afforded better career opportunities within an extremely...

10 January 2023

By Lauren Croft

A ‘new era’ of legal professional responsibility

Administering justice is always challenging, particularly against strong public sentiment. In a time of evolving...

09 December 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Leo Cussen Centre for Law

05 December 2022

By Leo Cussen Centre for Law

‘There has never been a more exciting time to be a law graduate’

This week, a number of legal organisations will host the 2022 Legal Virtual Careers Fair to help alleviate any stress...

18 October 2022

By Lauren Croft

VIDEO: What the future of legal education looks like

In the latest instalment of Legal Fireside, Leo Cussen Centre for Law executive director Shirley Southgate and director...

20 September 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Leo Cussen invests in PLT for the future

Legal education provider Leo Cussen Centre for Law recognises that holistic lawyers require more than just blackletter...

31 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Leo Cussen launches Alumni Awards

PLT and CPD provider Leo Cussen Centre for Law has unveiled its inaugural Alumni Awards to mark its 50th...

06 June 2022

By Lawyers Weekly

Leo Cussen Centre for Law celebrates 50-year anniversary

Leo Cussen Centre for Law has celebrated 50 years of “transforming the legal profession through connection and...

26 April 2022

By Lauren Croft