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Survive Law
Feb 1, 20133 min read
The Best Pets for Law Students
One of the greatest allies that you can have while studying law is not your Blacklocks Legal Dictionary, but a pet of your very own. Some an
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Survive Law
Jan 29, 20131 min read
Working Hardly: Law Student Proverbs
Your ethics lecturer probably told you that “he who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client,” and your ADR tutor may have said “fools and
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Survive Law
Jan 27, 20131 min read
The World’s Most Beautiful Law Libraries
Law students spend a lot of time in libraries. Sadly, most are an uninspiring combination of fluorescent lights and grey tables. Maybe if mo
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Survive Law
Jan 25, 20132 min read
Australia’s Best Law Student Blogs 2013
After unearthing some brilliant law student blogs in 2012, we’ve trawled the Interwebz again to bring you some of our favourite blogs by Au
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Survive Law
Jan 14, 20132 min read
Finding the Perfect Cup of Coffee
If you’re anything like me, it can sometimes be a struggle to stay awake when doing those weekly readings. Admittedly, it’s often because th
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Survive Law
Jan 13, 20132 min read
Working Hardly: Law Laughs
Studying law can leave you with a pretty academic sense of humour; something law-related that makes you laugh is great, but it’s even better
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Survive Law
Jan 12, 20132 min read
Book Review: Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Im
“Putting war criminals behind bars depends on the will of men and women, and especially men and women of the bar, to challenge the assumptio
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Survive Law
Jan 7, 20131 min read
Working Hardly: Lawyer Jokes
Not only are exam marks due out at any moment, but also the holiday season is now officially upon us! At times like this, we all need a good
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Survive Law
Jan 6, 20132 min read
Book Review: Kill All the Lawyers by Michael Bradley
“We are an inevitable creation, like the prostitute and the priest.” Such is lawyer Michael Bradley’s amusing conclusion on the origins of l
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Survive Law
Jan 5, 20132 min read
Book Review: Bleak House by Charles Dickens
“If all the injustice it [the Chancery] has committed, and all the misery it has caused, could only be locked up with it, and the whole burn
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Survive Law
Dec 31, 20121 min read
New Year’s Resolutions for Law Students
So the earth has made a full rotation around the sun again and it is time for those of us who believe in them to make New Year’s resolutions
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Survive Law
Dec 26, 20121 min read
Jingle Bells, Law Student Style
Happy Christmas, Survivors! We hope you have a great day filled with feasting and fun times! Here’s a law-inspired Christmas carol to get yo
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Survive Law
Dec 23, 20123 min read
2012: The Legal Year in Review
It’s been a big year of legal news, with plenty of major cases decided, a new Australian law school announced, and Justices Gageler and...
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Survive Law
Dec 21, 20122 min read
Road Trip Games for Law Students
The end of year break often brings on long and painful car trips with younger siblings, corny music and possibly a pet with a sudden flatule
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Survive Law
Dec 19, 20127 min read
Celebrities and the Law in 2012
After a hectic 2011, it’s been another busy year for the lawyers of the rich and famous, with plenty of high profile legal disputes keeping
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Head Editor
Dec 18, 20122 min read
So, how’s uni going?
Christmas is around the corner, summer barbeques are a weekly event and exam results have just been released. It’s that time of year when la
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Survive Law
Dec 15, 20122 min read
Book Review: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is one of those classic novels that everyone knows the name of, but not necessarily the story. Set in the
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Marie Hadley
Dec 12, 20122 min read
The Wisdom of Elle Woods
Elle Woods, the bubbly blonde Beverly Hills sorority girl who won our hearts in the 2001 film Legally Blonde, has inspired many law students
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Survive Law
Dec 8, 20122 min read
Law-Talking Guys: Quotes about Law and Justice
Although you’re on holidays there are no guarantee that you’ll be able to switch off your law student brain. In fact, even though exams only
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Survive Law
Dec 3, 20122 min read
Sightseeing for the Travelling Law Student
Hooray! Summer holidays are here! It’s time for road trips and overseas holidays, for broadening horizons (and trying local beers). Because
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