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Lex or Law?
The words lex and law both mean "law", but they reflect two very different legal traditions. Understanding where these terms come from offers a fascinating insight into the history of the legal profession and the way lawyers think today.
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Where do law graduates start their careers?
Where do most law graduates begin their legal careers? Drawing on insights from Leo Cussen Career Advisor Jacinta Foley, explore where new lawyers typically find work and what it means for your own career path.
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Can you start PLT before finishing your law degree?
Still have one or two subjects left in your law degree? Find out whether concurrent study could allow you to start PLT while finishing university.
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There’s no single pathway into law: Amanda Acutt’s story
After more than a decade since graduating from law school, Leo Cussen alumna Amanda Acutt achieved her goal of admission. Her story is a reminder that every legal career follows its own unique path.
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Five CV tips for law students
Your CV is often the first impression you make on a potential employer. Discover practical tips to create a professional, tailored CV that highlights your strengths and helps you stand out in a competitive legal job market.
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HABEAS CORPUS – You shall have the body!
Habeas corpus is one of the most important legal principles you'll encounter in your studies. Often called "The Great Writ of Liberty", it protects individuals from unlawful detention and remains a cornerstone of the rule of law.
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What’s next for your legal career?
Every legal career is different. Whether you're building expertise, exploring a new practice area or stepping into leadership, discover practical ways to plan your next career move with confidence.
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How to find legal work experience
Legal work experience is one of the best ways to build practical skills, strengthen your CV and gain insight into life as a lawyer. Discover where to find opportunities and how to make the most of them.
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Future proof your legal career
The legal profession is changing rapidly. Advances in technology, evolving client expectations and new areas of legal practice are reshaping the way lawyers work. While change brings new challenges, it also creates new opportunities. By continuing to develop your skills and staying informed about industry trends, you can build a legal career that is […]
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Career changers
Thinking about a career in law after working in another profession? Discover how your existing skills can help you succeed and why it's never too late to become a lawyer.