LSS News http://mulss.com/index.php en-us CuteNews <![CDATA[2008 Careers Guidebook ]]> http://mulss.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1198339095&archive= The 2008 Careers Guidebook is now available for download through the following link:

http://www.careers.law.unimelb.edu.au/go/careers-information/index.cfm

Please log in using your student username and password.

 

]]> 1198339095 Sat, 22 Dec 2007 09:58:15 -0600 <![CDATA[Human Rights Art and Film Festival]]> http://mulss.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1196124051&archive=
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST EVER HUMAN RIGHTS ARTS AND FILM FESTIVAL  
 
From the underbelly of St Kilda to the crisis zone in Darfur, from East Timorese Art Collectives to Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street, Australia's first ever Human Rights Arts and Film Festival (HRAFF) will challenge, touch and inspire audiences from all walks of life.  
Award-winning films from all over the world; international and local artists; high-profile speakers, live music, and stalls featuring a range of social, humanitarian and environmental organisations.
 
For full program details, visit www.hraff.org.au 
 
Apropos- Human Rights in Art Exhibition
27th Nov-15th Dec
Bus Gallery, 117 Lt Lonsdale St
Free entry
 
Film Screenings, Speakers and Action Hubs
29th Nov-2nd Dec
RMIT Capitol Theatre, 113 Swanston St
Tickets on sale NOW via Greentix http://www.greentix.com.au/evlist.php
 
Festival Bar
29th Nov-2nd Dec
Red Violin,
Level 1, 231 Bourke St
 
Buy online before 21st Nov and go in the draw to win a range of fab prizes including Crumpler bags, Lonely Planet books, Fully Stoked HRAFF T-shirts and The Monthly and New Internationalist  subscriptions

Visit www.hraff.org.au for more information.
]]> 1196124051 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:40:51 -0600 <![CDATA[LSS CO-OPTIONS ]]> http://mulss.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1195622816&archive= Applications are now open for the following co-opted positions on the LSS:
  • Marketing Manager(s) 
  • Information Technology Manager(s) 
  • Law Revue Producer(s) 
  • Social Justice Officer(s) 
  • Director(s) of Competitions
  • Purely Dicta Editor(s)
All positions can be held by up to two people jointly.

Nominations close at 5:00 pm on Friday 30 November 2007.

Nomination forms can be found on the LSS website here.

More information is available at lss-secretary@unimelb.edu.au

See full story for descriptions of co-option positions.

]]> 1195622816 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:26:56 -0600 <![CDATA[Purely Dicta 2007]]> http://mulss.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1193515828&archive= What is the world comng to?

No you're not dreaming, certain executive voices have tried to silence Purely Dicta by deleting all the news they had posted on this site. Activities thinks that's rubbish. We support free media and free thought.

Visit the PD website and see it for yourself.

http://purely-dicta.blogspot.com/



 ]]> 1193515828 Sat, 27 Oct 2007 15:10:28 -0500 <![CDATA[Allen & Overy Summer Placements]]> http://mulss.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1192545047&archive=

ALLEN & OVERY 

 

INTERESTED IN WORKING IN HONG KONG

IN AN INTERNATIONAL LEGAL PRACTICE?

Apply for a 2008 Allen & Overy

Summer Placement

to secure a 2010 Trainee Solicitor Contract

and experience it for yourself!

 

Allen & Overy would like to invite you to apply for a four-week summer vacation placement for June or July 2008.

We are keen to receive applications from 2nd year (penultimate year) LLB students and 3rd year non-law students who are interested in joining our Summer Placement Scheme in Hong Kong in 2008, with a view to applying for a trainee solicitor position in Hong Kong in September 2010.  

The interview takes the form of a preparation-free case study.  We will assess your ability to work as part of a team, your leadership and presentation skills and entrepreneurial spirit and energy.  Excellent academic results are essential and Chinese and English language skills are highly advantageous.   

Our placements include experience in two seats in different departments, a full training programme, a series of challenging assessments, individual coaching from your trainer and a calendar packed with social and pro bono activities.  We will also pay PCLL course fees and subsidise living expenses if you accept a training contract with us.   

To apply for the Summer Placement Scheme, please go to www.allenovery.com/careers ("Hong Kong") and complete the "Summer Placement 2008" application form.  For all Australia-based students, your online application should reach us no later than 26 January 2008. Please visit our website at www.allenovery.com for more information or call our info line at (+852) 2974 6926.

 

If you need any further information, please feel free to call at +852 2974 7121. 

The case study selection for the Australia-based law students has been scheduled to be held on Sat., 02 Feb 2008.  However, to match with the UNSW Law Fair,  we may change the case study to be held on a Sat. in late March or in early April 2008 in Sydney.  Please check our website for the updated information. 

]]> 1192545047 Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:30:47 -0500 <![CDATA[Tax Office Undergraduate Cadet Development program]]> http://mulss.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1190734100&archive= The Tax Office is now recruiting for its national

Undergraduate Cadet Development program.

 

Have you completed at least eight units in your accounting, business, economics or law degree?

            Do you want:

•         to be PAID to study?

•         your remaining HECS paid

•         Paid relevant work 2.5 days per week

•         A structured and accredited development program.

 

To find out more apply on line from 13 September at the ATO Jobs website www.ato.gov.au/jobs - and follow the Undergraduate / Cadet program link.

 

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