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Nominations for positions on the 2010/2011 LSS committee are now open!

Nominations are now being taken for the following positions:

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LSS Bookexchange Closed

The LSS Bookexchange has now been shutdown and is no longer accessible.

If you are looking for an alternative try TextBook Exchange.

Isaacs LexisNexis Moot Competition

The Isaacs Law Society at the University of Canberra is proud to announce that the LexisNexis Constitutional Law Moot for 2010 is running again this year.

We have secured The Honourable Chief Justice French AC to judge the grand final in the High Court of Australia. The competition will run from Thursday 30th September until Sunday 3rd October. The LSS will pay for registration (including accommodation, most food and social events), however transport and miscellaneous costs will be at the expense of the competitors.

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LSS annual general meeting

Members,

Please be advised that the LSS annual general meeting 2010 will be held on Monday 13 September from 1 to 2pm in room 102 of the law building.

Final reports will be presented and the results of the general election will be announced so please come along to hear about the successes of the outgoing committee and to meet your incoming committee.

SGM minutes and amended constitution

Please find the minutes of the SGM here and the newly amended LSS constitution here.

Contracts tute cancelled 26/08/10

Please note the  STS JD Contracts tute due to start tomorrow will start on Thursday next week instead.

We apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.

STS tutes start this week!

Here is the timetable:

Monday

LLB Trusts – Room 223

JD Property – Room 224

Wednesday

LLB Remedies – Room G27

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Court of Appeal Research Associateships 2011

Research Associateship positions at the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria close Wednesday 25th August. See here for more information.

 

Note, students should also be aware that if they have already secured a position at a firm for 2011, firms have been accommodating of deferrals in the past. 

 

$50 Coles Myer gift vouchers for Contract Law surveys

Final year students can complete a survey run by the University of Newcastle, for a $50 Coles Myer gift voucher. See here for more info. Note that participation which is not in good faith will not be rewarded by a gift voucher.

 

Also, an invitation can be found here.

Reprieve Volunteer Talk – Monday 23 August, 1.00pm

Reprieve is an Australian non-government organisation that fights the death penalty.  It seeks to provide effective legal representation and humanitarian assistance to those facing the death penalty, to advocate against the death penalty and to raise awareness about human rights. Reprieve conducts volunteer programs at home and abroad, including sending Australians to defend clients facing the death penalty. 

 

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