College of Law
Meet the Profession Cocktail Evening
The Meet the Profession Cocktail Evening is one of the most popular events run in the law school. The evening provides an invaluable opportunity for students to chat with and ask questions of firm HRs, partners and graduates before seasonal clerkship applications close. Come and chat to major law firms and organisations in a relaxed friendly atmosphere and enjoy a night of gourmet food and wine!
Meet the Profession is scheduled to be held on Thursday 13th May 2010 at 6:45pm at the Essoign Club, Owen Dixon Chambers East (205 William St, Melbourne), so put the date in your diary!
Tickets can be purchased from the LSS office on level 2 from Monday 3 May for $10 each (EFTPOS only). There is a limit of 150 tickets available.
Melbourne Uni Law Comedy Revue Auditions!
It's that time of year... Melbourne Uni Law Comedy Revue auditions are here again so if you think you're funny, here's your chance to prove it.
The Melbourne Uni Law Comedy Revue (simply, The Law Revue) is a long-running sketch comedy show that dates back to the early 1980s & has started the career of people like The D-Gen, Mick Molloy, Magda Szubanski, and more recently Sammy J, Ant Simpson & Celia Pacquola.
Auditions are on the following dates, which aren't far off so if you're not auditioning yourself, but know of funny, talented people who might be interested please encourage them to try out!
[ Read more… ]Changes in SWOTVAC STS Program Dates/Rooms - Corps & Admin
Please note the following upcoming change to the STS program:
Corporations Law: SWOT-Vac
The SWOT-Vac tute for Corporations Law has been changed from its usual time/location. This change only applies in SWOT-Vac.
- Date
- Monday 8 June 2009
- Time
- 1pm–2pm
- Room
- 109
Administrative Law: SWOT-Vac
The SWOT-Vac tute for Administrative Law has been changed from its usual time/location. This change only applies in SWOT-Vac.
- Date
- Tuesday 2 June 2009
- Time
- 1pm–5pm
- Room
- 102
Please see the STS page for the usual times and other tute times.
Meet The Profession Cocktail Evening
The Meet the Profession Cocktail Evening is one of the most popular events run in the law school. The evening provides an invaluable opportunity for students to chat with and ask questions of firm HRs, partners and graduates before seasonal clerkship applications close. Come and chat to major law firms and organisations in a relaxed friendly atmosphere and enjoy a night of gourmet food and wine!
[ Read more… ]Law Revue 2010
Congratulations to the Cast of 2010!
I am very excited to announce the cast for this year's revue and we're incredibly fortunate to have such a diverse and rich range of talent.
- Beau Fitzpatrick
- Simone French
- Damon Hughes
- Marion Slatter
- Will Vann
- Elke Wakefield
What is the Law Revue?
The Melbourne Comedy Law Revue is annual show that showcases the best in student comedy talent and donates all its funds, every year, to a range of charities. The Law Revue has a long and illustrious history including such graduates as Steve Vizard, Rob Sitch, Magda Szubanski and the entire Working Dog crew.
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STS Timetable Semester 2 2009
Please note that room allocations vary for some subjects so please observe the timetable carefully.
| SUBJECT | DAY/TIME | LOCATION |
| JD and LLB Contracts |
Monday 1–2 (Except week 7 - Thursday 1-2) |
Room G14 (Except Week 7: Thursday 1-2 Room G29) |
| LLB Remedies | Tuesday 1–2 |
Room G14
|
| LLB Criminal Law and Procedure | Wednesday 1–2 |
Room 222 (Except Week 8: Room 104 and SWOTVAC: Room G27) |
| LLB Corporations Law | Wednesday 1–2 |
Room 223 (Weeks 5,8,9,10,11) Room 104 (Weeks 6,7,12 and SWOTVAC) |
| JD Property Law | Wednesday 1–2 |
Room G29
|
| JD Constitutional Law | Thursday 1-2 |
Room GM16
|
| LLB Trusts | Thursday 1–2 |
Room 224 |
This Wednesday 13th May, the LSS presents:
Seminar One: ‘Dealing with Exam Stress’
With exams fast approaching, the Melbourne University Law Students’ Society is here to provide assistance and support during this challenging time. We therefore present the first in our series of Health and Wellbeing Seminars, ‘Dealing with Exam Stress’.
‘Dealing with Exam Stress’ is a lunchtime seminar that will discuss:
- Methods for identifying anxiety.
- Motivation strategies to increase exam performance.
- Strategies to reduce exam anxiety.
- In addition, Minter Ellison will provide a legal industry perspective about how to manage work/life balance.
Date: Wednesday 13th May.
Time: 1pm–2pm.
Room: Room 102.
Speakers include:
- Felicity Rousseaux, Counsellor from Melbourne University Counselling Service.
- Victoria Cox, HR, Minter Ellison.
Light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP via Facebook to assist with catering.
[ Read more… ]Careers Guidebook
The annual LSS Careers Guidebook provides information on the many career paths a law degree opens up to you. It will be of special interest to those graduating at the end of this year, but also is an invaluable guide to those wanting to know what career paths are open to them. Enjoy the Guidebook!
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