Linklaters London has opened applications for penultimate year Law students from Australian universities for a four-week Clerkship in London just before Christmas.

If you aspire to work in London - then this is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience first-hand with a Magic Circle international law firm.

See the full details at: http://careersonline.unimelb.edu.au/workgroups/law-school-careers-office/jobs/540994. All travel and accommodation expenses for the internships will be covered.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused however the event "Non-commercial legal graduate opportunities – What’s out there and how to apply"; originally scheduled for 3 April, has been postponed until further notice.

Please keep checking the MLSCO Workgroup for upcoming details.

Chris is co-founder of two human rights NGO's and Director of Private Sector Development at Oxfam America. He is here on a short visit so don't miss his presentation. For various reasons it is not recorded. They'll be time to ask questions. See you all there at 1pm. MLS students and staff only.

Queries? contact me on (03) 8344 1000 or h.green@unimelb.edu.au

The Melbourne Law Students' Society is holding a Judicial Associateships seminar on Tuesday 3 April from 6.30pm in room G08.

If you are interested in a position as an associate this event will be invaluable!

Three current associates from three different courts (Federal Court, Supreme Court and County Court) as well as a fourth, past associate, from the Family Court will be in attendance:

Anna Dorevitch, current associate to Justice North of the Federal Court of Australia
Greg Roebuck, current associate to Justice Bongiorno of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Leigh Crosbie, current associate to Judge Hampel of the County Court of Victoria
Kate Whitehouse, former associate in the Family Court

In addition, the Honorable Michael Black, AC QC, Former Chief Justice of the Federal Court, will be speaking on the importance of Associates to the judicial process.

The event will be followed by a drinks and networking function in the Level 1 Function Space.

See brochures on the table outside the Careers Office. 

Applications close on 2nd April 2012.

http://www.asic.gov.au/asic/asic.nsf/byheadline/National+graduate+program?openDocument