Many Australian and New Zealand-qualified lawyers dream of getting overseas experience, the prospect of moving to and working in a new jurisdiction can be daunting. After getting a law degree in New Zealand and working in Auckland for four years, I recently moved to New York to join a law firm. For those interested in making a move, here are...

Survive Law has a new head writer, what are their thoughts on Survive Law and Law school? I mean, does anyone know who their spirit animal is? Read on for more saucy details. 
 

1. Welcome to Survive Law! We are excited to have you onboard but first before finding out what you have in store for Survive Law, could you please tell us a bit about...

How to bounce back from a disappointing mark and use it to your advantage in your next law exam. 

Your mens rea was to get the best possible mark in light of no longer remembering what week it is. Your actus reus involved watching 'How to Get Away with Murder'. Only to realize you can't murder the principles enshrined in the AGLC 4. Laying dow...

Your first day can be nerve racking, especially if you’ve never had any practical experience within the law, or general administration. Tested through trial and tribulation, here are some tips for interning.

You may feel like there are no opportunities out there for you and that no one is willing to take on someone with no ‘real’ legal understanding. Oh how wrong that is.

Whether you're a law student or practicing lawyer, these five legal podcasts are a 'must listen' on your way to class or work.

Are you a law student and avid tweeter/soap-box orator/blog writer? Want to get paid to just be yourself? Of course you do.  Survive Law is looking for a Head Writer to create kooky, hilarious, useful and relatable content for our blog.

Reading a case can be difficult and trying to find the ratio can be even trickier, especially where each judge writes a separate judgment.

Survive Law has taken the liberty of interpreting the stars so you don’t have to.