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Events & Careers Talks
Local and National Opportunities
Scholarships and Other Awards
Information about the ANU grading system
Legal Practice
International Opportunities
Law Students' Society

This page is maintained by Michelle Mabille and Don Anton, Assistant Sub-Dean (Careers). If you would like to discuss career options please contact Don on antond@law.anu.edu.au

ANU Careers Centre

The ANU Careers Centre is available to assist with a wide range of queries - from the general exploration of career ideas and the career implications of subject choices, to details of specific jobs, employers, or postgraduate courses. Our resources are available to current students and recent graduates. The ANU Careers Centre also provides employers with advice on recruitment strategies, how to maintain a profile on campus and assistance with targeting suitably qualified and motivated students and graduates.

SUMMER CLERKSHIP SCHEME

Applications are now being invited from penultimate year law students for summer employment opportunities through the NSW/ACT Law Summer Clerkship Scheme. Opportunities are being offered in major law firms and government departments in both Sydney and Canberra. I would appreciate your assistance in promoting these opportunities to students in their penultimate year of law.

The ANU Careers Centre website at http://www.anu.edu.au/careers/currentstudents/lawclerkships/lawindex.php outlines full details about the NSW/ACT Law Summer Clerkship Scheme including:

* conditions of participation and eligibility guidelines
* a list of participating firms
* application procedures for each firm
* key dates for recruitment
* details about opportunities for indigenous students; and
* other useful information

Your assistance in distributing this information to penultimate year law students would be greatly appreciated. You may also wish to use the poster in the attached document.

The Law Summer clerkship Scheme provides valuable experience to law students, and is a very competitive and often confusing process. The Careers Centre has attempted to provide all relevant information in a clear way however should you, your colleagues or students require further information or clarification please do not hesitate to contact the Careers Centre on 6125 3989.

Law Summer Clerkships
Attorney-General's Department, Civil Justice & Legal Services

Summer Internship Program
National Judicial College of Australia


Employers' Network on Disability

- Network Information

Stepping into Law
- Application form
- Eligibility criteria
- ATO Eligibility criteria

Stepping into Defence
- Information flier
- Application form
- Eligibility criteria


Events & Careers Talk Series

Event Information

Law Graduate Studies Information Evening
Wednesday 15 October 2008

Phillipa Weeks Staff Library, ANU College of Law
5.30pm - 6.30pm
- information

Please RSVP your interest to marketing@law.anu.edu.au


Local and National Opportunities

Title/Position/Organisation Date Posted
I am looking for a 3-4 yr law student who is able to provide tuition for first year student who has commenced study this semester.

Please contact Sara ASAP on 0433078977
7 August 2008
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Administrative Assistant Legal (Sydney) - non-ongoing position
23 July 2008
Applications are sought for a one year full time position as Research Assistant on an ARC Discovery project entitled 'Democracy and Justice after Conflict'.
Applications for part time work may be considered.

Details of the project are available at [http://cigj.anu.edu.au/democracy/about/index.php].

The Research Assistant will work closely with the Chief Investigator, Professor Hilary Charlesworth. Duties will include literature and document searches, preparing and organising background research materials and writing research reports.

It is expected that the Research Assistant will have completed graduate studies in international law or international relations, or have equivalent experience or have an undergraduate honours degree in one of these disciplines. Advanced research skills in international law or politics, superior organisational skills and experience in academic writing are all essential.

We expect that this position will be advertised more widely through the ANU Jobs website by 18 July, with a closing date of 1 August, however, if you would like to talk about this opportunity before then, please contact Professor Hilary Charlesworth T: 6125 6040, E:
Hilary.Charlesworth@anu.edu.au after 14 July.

If you would like to receive the selection documentation please send a reply to Paulina.Piira@anu.edu.au

14 July 2008
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Administrative Assistant - Legal (Level 3/4)
7 July 2008
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Administrative Assistant - Legal (Level 3/4) - non-ongoing position
7 July 2008
Australian Parliamentary Library - Legal Researcher 24 June 2008
Graduate Lawyers Positions for 2009
Sparke Helmore Lawyers
- company information
25 March 2008

The Department of Immigration and Citizenship is offering excellent temporary opportunities for lawyers, law graduates and law students with a background in commercial law, contract law, or procurement, to join its Legal Division. Lawyers assist in ensuring that the Department complies with its procurement and other contracting obligations. We run like a commercial firm and there are opportunities for mentoring and development. For further information, or to submit you resumé, email: procurement@immi.gov.au

26 November 2007

Scholarships and Other Awards
- information

Legal Practice
If you want to be admitted as a legal practitioner in an Australian State or Territory, you must complete a practical legal training program or you can choose to do articles if you live in the states of VIC, QLD or WA. Legal Workshop at The Australian National University offers a specialised legal training program, the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice ('GDLP').

The Legal Workshop offers programs that:

  • provide for direct admission to practice in the NSW, NT, and ACT
  • have reciprocal arrangements for admission anywhere in Australia
  • meet a variety of students' and employers' needs. Students can enrol in programs which are offered face to face and online. Our online program allows you to complete the majority of our courses anywhere in Australia and worldwide.

International Opportunities
- information

Law Students' Society
- information

General Disclaimer
While every effort will be made to ensure that the information provided is accurate and up to date, the ANU College of Law makes no warranty, representation or undertaking whether expressed or implied, nor does it assume any legal liability, whether direct or indirect, or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information.

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