Before you know it, the first year of law school passes in a blur. I must admit, my experience of first year was certainly a roller coaster

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The University of Sydney has taken out the 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot title. Held in Washington D.C., this year’s...

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I found myself at a party one evening speaking to a friend’s dad who is a barrister. I told him of my interests and explained that someone r

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We've been skulking around the library and university corridors to bring you some more law student confessions! “It took me two weeks to

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First off, congratulations! Maybe you smashed your high school exams and ended up at law school almost by accident, or maybe studying law is