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Aim

Our aim is to produce competent entry level legal practitioners who are capable of continuing professional self-development.

Objectives

We seek to develop:

  • A commitment to ethical practice and professional client service;
  • Lawyer skills such as legal interviewing, legal writing, legal drafting, applied research, advocacy, problem solving and file management;
  • Practical know-how such as how to carry out legal transactions and proceedings including estate administration, personal injuries claims, residential and commercial conveyancing, will making, and family law proceedings (to name a few);
  • Work skills, such as how to manage your time, organise priorities and work efficiently in a professional work environment.