Blog | survivelaw

Oct 23, 2014
3 min

Working Hardly: Laughs from the Bench

Law school is pretty awesome, but sometimes it can seem a bit too serious. Here are a few hilarious comments from judges to counter those dr

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Surprising Facts about the High Court of Australia

Kat Crossley

Oct 5, 2014
2 min

Surprising Facts about the High Court of Australia

At law school we spend years studying the decisions of the High Court. Here are some things you probably didn't know about Australia&#39

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Surprising Facts about Australia’s Constitution

Kat Crossley

Jul 9, 2014
2 min

Surprising Facts about Australia’s Constitution

Happy Constitution Day! To celebrate its birthday, here are some surprising facts about the Australian Constitution.

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James

Feb 19, 2012
3 min

My Jessup Journey: A Story of Survival

It has taken a while to get around to writing this post. You see, I have been in what you could call a ‘decompression’ phase. This decompres

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I want your job: Interview with Retired High Court Justice Michael Kirby

Wenee Yap

Feb 7, 2010
3 min

I want your job: Interview with Retired High Court Justice Michael Kirby

Famed for his eloquence, formidable work ethic and progressive values, retired High Court Justice Michael Kirby is an iconoclast of his age.

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