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 Alice Cooney 19 Nov 2018

In August 2018, Netflix hired Vernā Myers in a newly created role as vice president of Inclusion Strategy for the company. Myers, who has practised in this area for more than two decades...

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 Andrea De Souza 19 Nov 2018

Bridie Hudson is in her penultimate year of her Juris Doctor at Monash University. A senior policy officer at the Department of Health and Human Services in the Office for Women, she has previously worked...

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 Georgia Miller 19 Nov 2018

Parenting proceedings may be a distressing experience for parties and children alike. Children have a right to have their views known and participate in processes relevant to their care...

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 Laura Ann Wilson 19 Nov 2018

Public interest is continually stimulated by the appointments, sackings and retirements of notable women in senior leadership positions across the judiciary, federal and state politics, private and public sectors...

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 Alice Cooney 19 Nov 2018

Those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer (LGBTIQ) can find life, let alone the legal system, full of challenges around equality and inclusion...

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 Phoebe Blank 19 Nov 2018

Investing in a strong, resilient and enjoyable legal workplace community can support positive health outcomes in the profession. Employers and employees are urged to take the time to implement good health practices in the workplace...

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 Sharon Henderson 19 Nov 2018

he team at Legal People are often searching for experienced candidates to suit clients’ culture and to round out their teams. Typically, we are asked by clients to recruit lawyers with at least...

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 Caroline Fazakas 19 Nov 2018

Recently I walked through Melbourne’s court precinct as barristers hurried past with their billowing gowns. What did these barristers do for their very first job...

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 Laura Ann Wilson 19 Nov 2018

Lawyers frequently encounter people with high conflict personalities (HCP). Both colleagues and clients may present with HCP traits...

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 LIV Young Lawyers 19 Nov 2018

For law graduate Jack Aquilina, completing his Master of Tax has set him up for a diverse legal career. “I did tax in my undergraduate studies and really loved it,” he says...

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 Young Lawyers Journal 01 Jul 2018

Welcome to the YLJ flipbook. You can turn pages electronically, magnify text and click through to read about your favourite article and find out about upcoming YL events...

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 Brendan Lacota 01 Jul 2018

This year we have hosted many events, social gatherings, talks and workshops. April featured Your Future in the Law conference and Ideas for Careers: Policy and Law Reform workshop...

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 Alice Cooney 01 Jul 2018

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do...

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 Radu Catrina 01 Jul 2018

There are innumerable challenges in the first few years of your legal career, and perhaps none is greater than the tyranny of the courtroom. The anxiety never really goes away, says Doyle’s Guide...

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 Brendan Lacota 01 Jul 2018

To succeed, lawyers need to understand more than the narrow confines of the law, they must appreciate how legal decisions impact on the complex and multifaceted lives of their clients...

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