Careers

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...

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Tips and Tricks for Dealing with Clients

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'...

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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.

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Survive

Jun 25, 2020
3 min

Heydon's Hayday in Court

I couldn't comprehend the gravity of the discovery of the recent sexual assault allegations concerning Justice Heydon.

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terryangx

May 28, 2020
6 min

Glad to be a grad

What would a post-Covid19 employment market look like for law graduates of 2020/21? Will the ghost of Law's past determine our future?

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Samantha

Mar 26, 2020
5 min

Outlawed: A call to action

Sometimes Law can feel unreasonably difficult, but does the culture we find ourselves in need to change to better accomodate graduates?

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My journey as a law student finalist in 2019

neeharika5

Feb 6, 2020
5 min

My journey as a law student finalist in 2019

Surviving Law School can be incredibly arduous, at times. But I hope my journey as a law student finalist can help find your own success.

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Siobhan

Aug 8, 2019
3 min

Interning: The Do’s and Don’ts

Your first day can be nerve racking, especially if you’ve never had any practical experience within the law, or general administration. Tes

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Siobhan

Aug 1, 2019
2 min

Securing a Legal Internship

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 understand

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I want your job: Q&A with Anjori Mitra, barrister and LLM candidate

Survive Law NZ

Apr 23, 2019
5 min

I want your job: Q&A with Anjori Mitra, barrister and LLM candidate

Anjori Mitra is currently studying towards an LLM at Columbia University and prior, worked as a junior barrister in New Zealand for four yea

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Survive Law

Apr 17, 2019
2 min

Clerkships Index 2019/2020

With clerkship season looming, Survive Law has put together a quick index to help you plan ahead for what firms you're thinking about ap

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Tackling the Question "What Are Your Weaknesses?"

Gina Yeung

Aug 28, 2018
2 min

Tackling the Question "What Are Your Weaknesses?"

It’s a question we often get asked in interviews - or at least one you should expect: “What are your weaknesses?” “When was a time you faile

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Williame Gucake

Aug 20, 2018
2 min

Applying for Government Internships

Every year students migrate from Auckland, Canterbury, Hamilton and Dunedin to participate in the annual government summer internship. These

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Kevin

Jul 14, 2018
3 min

The Virtues and Vices of LinkedIn

It seems as if everyone around you has a LinkedIn profile, and in your eagerness to get a job, you’re considering getting one too. From one

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Clerkships: The Case Against the Scattergun Approach

Gina Yeung

Jul 5, 2018
3 min

Clerkships: The Case Against the Scattergun Approach

Some people like to play it safe - they just want a clerkship, no matter the firm. Others are more picky and have a list of certain firms th

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Christina

May 24, 2018
5 min

'Victorian Clerkship Basics' Series #4: Interviews and the Clerkship Process

I’ve applied, interviewed and have been selected: now what? You’ve gone through the gruelling selection process and you’re one of the lucky

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Christina

May 17, 2018
3 min

'Victorian Clerkship Basics' Series #3: Cover Letters and Short Answers

Survive Law is partnering with Stefani Janson, the founder of Navigator, an informative space to help young professional women in Australia,

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Christina

May 9, 2018
7 min

'Victorian Clerkship Basics' Series #2: Building a CV

Drafting a CV can be a very daunting experience. But, updating your CV is like hitting the gym: the more frequently you engage with it, th

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'Victorian Clerkship Basics' Series #1: Preparing and Planning

Christina

May 2, 2018
4 min

'Victorian Clerkship Basics' Series #1: Preparing and Planning

Clerkships are a huge process. In August each year, Victorian penultimate and final year law students scurry to submit clerkship application

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Survive Law NZ

Mar 9, 2018
2 min

Survive Law NZ Needs a New Editor!

Survive Law NZ is looking for an editor to take the reins and steer Survive Law NZ into the hearts of every law student in NZ with kooky, hi

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