Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

Evelyn Tadros 18 Jul 2019

My journey to the bar was relatively conventional – I started as a commercial litigation lawyer at Clayton Utz, became an associate at the Supreme Court and then started at the Bar four years ago. Some things I have done along the way, particularly co-founding the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival (HRAFF), have helped me to have a diverse and creative career beyond practising law.

Jacob McCahon shares his reflections and lessons learnt to law students and recent law graduates considering providing research assistance to legal academics.

Jacob McCahon 11 Jul 2019

Jacob McCahon shares his reflections and lessons learnt to law students and recent law graduates considering providing research assistance to legal academics.

Kim Koelmeyeris reflects on a law student’s changing perceptions of innovation - it is much more important, deeper and accessible than ever

Kim Koelmeyeris 04 Jul 2019

In our age of technological disruption, innovation has become a buzzword.

Ben Fry shares his views on how to navigate a unique career path

Ben Fry 28 Jun 2019

Developing a career in the law can be difficult. Especially if you take an innovative route.

The rise of the online law firm

Blake Connell 16 Apr 2019

The internet is a source of simultaneous excitement and fear for Australian law firms.

Announcing your 2019 LIV Young Lawyers Leaders

LIV Young Lawyers 07 Feb 2019

The 2019 LIV YL president is Matthew Daly, a lawyer in the government practice group with Sparke Helmore Lawyers.

A great opportunity: 2018 YL president's farewell

Brendan Lacota 13 Dec 2018

Outgoing Young Lawyers president Brendan Lacota looks back on the past year and welcomes the incoming YL president Matthew Daly...

Maximise your employability in law

Sach Fernando 22 Nov 2018

It was my penultimate year of law school and I had completed clerkships at three major law firms – Allens, Lander and Rogers and Middletons (now K&L Gates)...

Education Occupations Young Persons

The LIV Young Lawyers Wear for Success Drive – an overwhelming success

Georgia Smith and Stefani Janson 13 Nov 2018

In October, 25 Victorian law organisations took part in the inaugural LIV Young Lawyers Community Issues Committee Wear for Success Clothing Donation Drive...

Communication Young Persons

Legal apps – what’s the big deal?

Blake Connell 05 Nov 2018

Talk of legal apps has been increasingly appearing on my LinkedIn feed...

Communication Practice & Procedure Technology Young Persons

Stopping the revolving door

Jona Villanueva 30 Oct 2018

How Whitelion leads the way in shaping the future of young adults at risk...

Young Persons

Young Lawyers go green in October!

Stefani Janson 17 Oct 2018

Did you know that in Australia, it is estimated that 2.7 million coffee cups are thrown out every day? This October, the LIV Young Lawyers Community Issues Committee is raising awareness about this important environmental issue...

Competition Environment Environmental Protection

LIV Young Lawyers and Orange Sky blanket drive

Georgia Smith 08 Oct 2018

In a first for the LIV Young Lawyers Community Issues Committee, it successfully partnered with Orange Sky, a mobile laundry service for the disadvantaged and homeless, to provide donations to those most in need...

Voluntary Associations/Pro Bono Young Persons