Russell Michaelson 5 days ago 2 min Working Your First Job Out of Law School - 4 Helpful Tips Surviving law school and the several months studying for your bar exam tests your mettle in so many ways. The grind challenges more than ...
terryangx Feb 11 7 min Practical flaws of felony disenfranchisement and the social contract theory Preamble The social contract theory is a subtype of jurisprudential theory that describes the dynamic between state and individual. In th...
Raychel Plath Feb 4 4 min Australia's Universal Periodic Review: Human "Wrongs" On 20 January 2021, Australia participated in their third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) as part of their obligations as a ...
Kubra Yazici Jan 28 3 min The Promised Land by Dr Martin Luther King Jr. In honour of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. (‘MLK’), we pay tribute to a historical 1960’s figure, of an African American man, a Baptist Minis...
Samantha Jan 14 2 min Moments every Law Student has experienced at Law Ball: A Bridgerton Edition Since it's not week seven in the semester, there's no reason you shouldn't be bingeing your favourite shows on Netflix. It's finally the ...
Anjori Mitra Dec 10, 2020 5 min Consciously Addressing Unconscious Bias It is now well known that the legal profession has some severe problems when it comes to diversity and inclusion. Firstly, it is often no...
Terry Ang Dec 3, 2020 6 min How the Pharmaceutical Industry Profits Off Pain This is an article that looks into Purdue Pharma, the main producers of commonly used opioids such as Fentanyl and Oxycontin. These controll
Anjori Mitra Nov 26, 2020 4 min Tips and Tricks for Dealing with Clients When you're studying at Law School, the idea of working with clients and solving real-life problems sounds appealing, and it is. But you'...
Terry Ang Nov 3, 2020 6 min Is digital information personal property? This article probes into the intricate relationship we have we with our information on the silicon grid.
Kimberly Clark Oct 22, 2020 5 min A Day in the Life of a Family Lawyer Waking up at dawn, the thrill of an exciting day ahead pushes me to hop into the shower and get ready for the day.
Anjori Mitra Oct 14, 2020 5 min Remote Working and the Legal System: Zooming in on the Pros and Cons The COVID-19 pandemic has forced courts to function remotely and lawyers to work from home all over the world, either for short bursts or...
Terry Ang Oct 8, 2020 6 min Bush v Gore, the decision of the century The 2000 American presidential election is arguably the most influential election in world history. George W. Bush winning with a margin
Kubra Yazici Sep 24, 2020 3 min You can't sit with us! - unique Australian Laws Colloquially, Australia may have adopted the name of ‘the land down under’, due to its geographical location, isolation and uniqueness, b...
Anjori Mitra Sep 16, 2020 4 min Lawyers Off Duty: Netflix With No Chill If your motivation to study is waning, watching a legal-themed movie or show is a great way to reignite your interest in the law.
terryangx Sep 1, 2020 7 min Euthanasia, end of life or the start of choice? This article explores why the legal system has stigmatized the act of suicide, and the argument between sanctity and autonomy.
Survive Aug 27, 2020 2 min New solutions to old problems I remember telling people with pride that I studied law. It was precisely 5 mins ago. No-one asked, but they just had to know.
Anjori Mitra Aug 11, 2020 5 min Common First Job Problems and How to Solve Them You're a bright and shiny new law graduate, about to start your first job, and you're pretty sure the hard work is over. After all, you j...
terryangx Jul 30, 2020 6 min Weaponisation of the law against the proletariat. SLAPP suits are frivolous lawsuits issued by mega-corporations and individuals with the intention to silence critics.
Abby Shieh Jul 16, 2020 2 min How to do Mid-Semester Break Properly As a kid, this is how my school holidays used to go: I’d beg my mum to drop me off at the local library, and proceed to spend the next few h
Survive Jul 2, 2020 5 min The X's in Legal Ethics Lawyer X - Nicola Gobbo is the hotshot criminal defence lawyer who represented significant gangland figures in the early 2000s.
