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 Phoebe Blank and Chris Molnar 15 Jun 2017

I commenced working alongside Chris in July 2016. Chris has been a great mentor. We have an informal long term mentoring style which often involves informal discussions in our office...

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 Andrea de Souza 15 Jun 2017

Brendan Lacota is the principal lawyer at the Moonee Valley Legal Service, an LIV councillor and co-chair of the YL Reform Committee. He is also co-founder of Onlinewillkit.com, a site aimed at improving access to basic legal services for everyone...

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 Suzan Gencay 15 Jun 2017

Networking has benefits beyond unlocking career opportunities. Networking is essentially relationship building and connecting with people. It is the process of investing in the...

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 Young Lawyers Journal 15 Jun 2017

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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 James O'Hara 15 Jun 2017

Widely accepted as one of the most desirable opportunities available to law graduates and lawyers, yet rarely is the role accurately understood...

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 Shalini Mendis 14 Jun 2017

Born and raised in Melbourne, John Crozier-Durham and Clara Francesca Pagone, both graduates of Monash University, have drawn on their knowledge base in the law to...

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 Phoebe Blank 15 Mar 2017

Welcome to the first edition of the YLJ for 2017. I am thrilled to be working with such a passionate Executive Committee with exciting and innovative plans. This year we have a strong focus on engaging with Young Lawyers (YL) members...

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 Adam Wakeling & Andrea de Souza 15 Mar 2017

The Young Lawyers Journal (YLJ) is starting the year by broadening its horizons. The autumn 2017 edition has an international theme, recognising that the Australian legal profession has deep and complex...

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 Gordon Owili 15 Mar 2017

The world’s increasing connectivity and use of technology is delivering great benefit. Yet the dependence on technology and the need to be connected also leads to greater risks. No profession is immune...

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 Adam Wakeling 15 Mar 2017

Between 2010 and 2013, the Australian legal market went from being almost entirely domestic to very globalised. The relative strength of the Australian economy following the onset of the global financial crisis...

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 Thomas Hobbs 15 Mar 2017

The idea of coupling international experience as a lawyer and spending your weekends in some of the most exciting and culturally diverse cities in the world can be hard to resist...

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 Nadine Udorovic & Loren Gulliver 15 Mar 2017

The issue of international child abduction by a parent has recently received much media attention in Australia as a result of an incident in Lebanon in 2016. Australian mother, Sally Faulkner, with the help...

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 Andy Bubb & Daniel Osvath 15 Mar 2017

Tax law has taken on an international flavour in recent years given the increasingly globalised economy. This presents challenges for taxpayers and their advisers in navigating the demands of different countries’ tax systems...

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 Alexander Chapman 15 Mar 2017

The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is about as far from a courtroom setting as you can get. Occupying a huge, circular chamber with a distinctive sculpted ceiling, the 190-plus states of the international community...

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 Andrea de Souza 15 Mar 2017

Michael Chin has extensive legal and business experience across Australia, China, the US, the UK, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. He has legal qualifications and professional experience across the Australian...

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