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USyd Law Student Wins GG’s Essay Competition
University of Sydney law student Neha Kasbekar has won this year’s Governor-General's Undergraduate Essay Competition. Kasbekar and the
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Sep 6, 20131 min read
Wollongong and Deakin Unis Win Law Film Competition
“Don’t waste your time on Facebook. NOTHING EVER HAPPENS”, was one of the many tips law students offered their peers in this year’s Connecti
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Aug 21, 20133 min read
Tips for your First Negotiation Competition
Have you recently signed up for your law society’s negotiation tournament? If you’re feeling a bit unsure about how to prepare or how to...
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Aug 14, 20131 min read
USyd Wins Shine Torts Moot
The University of Sydney is celebrating after winning the Shine Lawyers National Torts Moot in Brisbane last week. In a grand final held at
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Jul 22, 20131 min read
UQ Defends International Maritime Law Moot Title
The University of Queensland is celebrating after its recent win at the 14th International Maritime Law Arbitration Moot. The victory makes
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Jul 11, 20131 min read
Constitutional Law Essay Competition Winners Announced
The NSW Young Lawyers have announced the winners of its third annual Sir Anthony Mason Constitutional Law Essay Competition. Announcing the
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Jun 13, 20131 min read
Bond University Celebrates IP Moot Win
Bond University law students Marryum Kahloon and Caroline Karlsson have won the Beijing Foreign Studies University Intellectual Property Law
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Apr 7, 20132 min read
Law's not a competition but I'm winning
I’ve never been the most competitive person. I was the kind of kid who abandoned losing card games before the final draw, who sat making dai
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Aug 23, 20122 min read
My First Law School Competition
Once upon a time I believed that watching me compete in a law school competition would be about as hilarious as seeing my dog in a knitted c
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Jun 11, 20122 min read
Beware of the Stress Merchant
Exams are here. If you’ve attended most classes and engaged with the course in some meaningful way throughout semester you are going to be f
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May 15, 20122 min read
It's not all about winning
As law students we can often think that we’re infallible. We have tendencies to suit up for no apparent reason and use legal jargon at socia
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Mar 28, 20123 min read
Killing them with Kindness in your Penultimate Year
Are you a student in your second last year? People seem to like throwing around the word ‘penultimate’ to describe this phase of our degree.
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Mar 24, 20123 min read
Law School Mean Girls
Every law school has them. But rather than the quintessential “mean girls” we met through “the plastics” in the 2004 hit film, he mean girls
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Mar 7, 20122 min read
Pace yourselves, keen beans!
It’s just so exciting, isn’t it? You’re a real law student! You’ve been waking up at 5am for 11am classes, dressing in your nicest rags, and
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Feb 17, 20121 min read
Bond Uni takes out D.M. Harish Moot
A team from Bond University has won out India’s biggest mooting competition. Law students Sara Trainor and Indhia Duncan won the D.M. Harish
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Nov 7, 20112 min read
Confessions of a Bad Law Student
If every conversation I heard in the law library about how much study everyone does is true, then I am in serious trouble. If I read more th
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Mar 21, 20112 min read
What happened to law student idealism?
Do you remember the first-ever tutorial of your law degree? That tutorial where everyone in the class said their name, something “interestin
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Mar 10, 20113 min read
When Does a Little bit of Law School Competition Become too Much?
Would you ever put a laxative in a peer’s drink just before an exam? Rip out pages from a library book? While most of you would answer no, t
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