If you're considering doing an LLM, here are some thoughts from a (formerly) reluctant LLM candidate.

We know, we know. There are plenty of apps out there that claim to boost productivity but we've picked out current faves to keep you on

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

Off the back of our article where we went back to the '90s and '00s to look at Australian top-tier firm's websites (duh, what el

New year, new legislation! Uh, I mean new resolutions! As the 2019 academic starts afresh, so too is your opportunity to leave behind all th

In part three of our four part series, Survive Law NZ interviewed two student volunteers from the Education team, which aims to teach young

Learning how to deal with stress is tricky - everyone has different coping mechanisms and different methods that they’ve come to develop aft

In part two of our four part series, Survive Law NZ interviewed two student volunteers - Finn O'Donnell who volunteers as a writer for The Hive, a bimonthly publication that explores social and cultural issues, and Jin Kim who volunteers for Research and Submissions, where volunteers produce research papers and make submissions and recommendations to Select Committees on the Bill. ICYMI, we spoke to volunteers from the Human Rights team in part 1 of our series. Check it out h

Procrastinating on Instagram is one of my favourite pastimes. Looking at various fashion blogger's outfits from Paris Fashion Week may b

The Wellington Community Justice Project is a social justice-focused student-led initiative that Victoria University of Wellington’s Law Sch

It’s bound to happen at least once in your degree (even if you have a HD average). You put hours and hours of effort into your assignment on

So...you've made it into law school. Forget about the degree progression guide your university tells you to follow, this is the *real* d

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

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

Let’s face it, law school is hard. However, there are definitely things you can do to make law school marginally less stressful. Here are my

Forget about the law dictionary or the encyclopedia of forms and precedents, this is the only dictionary you need to survive and thrive in l

Nothing great in life comes without its challenges and law school has to be one of them. Law school is hard. You don’t have to be a law stud

Attending and actually listening and participating through a number of law tutorials in my time, you start to notice a pattern after a while

Welcome to legal research, the bane of every law student’s life. Legal research takes time. That’s an unfortunate fact. But fear not, my lea

It’s an all too familiar feeling – somehow, that assignment you thought you still had at least a week to do is due in 48 hours. Even though