2022 Careers Handbook

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AGH LAW

Level 1, 50 Kings Park Road, West Perth 6005 aghlaw.com.au/ opportunities

About the Firm

How would you describe your firm’s culture?

At AGH Law we pride ourselves on providing, and always Excellence: It goes without working to provide, a genuinely saying that we are committed great culture – we don’t just talk to providing excellent legal about it. services for our clients. Our team are industry experts, innovative We are committed to providing and commercially focused in a supportive and flexible work delivering tailored legal solutions environment, where our team enjoy coming to work (wherever to meet the needs of our clients. that might be!) and can thrive Innovation: We reward professionally and personally. efficiencies, outcomes and creative thought. We focus on how One of our core beliefs is that we can use new technology and delivering exceptional service methods to improve efficiencies, to our clients starts with a happy and our agility allows us to and healthy team, and to do that, continually evolve to exceed the we foster an environment where expectations of our clients in an each person is empowered ever-changing legal landscape. to bring their whole selves to work and to achieve a balance Culture: Every day we work between working hard and together to cultivate a culture of enjoying themselves. respect, contribution, innovation and enjoyment. Delivering A career at AGH Law has the outstanding legal services starts professionalism of a large law with a happy and healthy team. firm, with the personality of a boutique law firm. You get to Collaboration: We use our work on interesting and complex network to our clients’ advantage client matters, with the flexibility so they have the best team on their that comes with a smaller team, side. We believe that success is and you will become part of achieved through collaboration a dynamic, forward thinking and meaningful relationships. and sociable team who enjoy Accessibility: Legal services doing things differently as a should not be exclusive. That’s contemporary and agile law firm. why we are proud to provide Our team are empowered by alternative pricing options. our firm every day to achieve the Clarity: Our core purpose is to goals that they set for themselves provide clarity for complexity in their career. and to do this, we are clientHere’s what some of our recent centric and solutions oriented. What are your core values?

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clerks have to say about their time at AGH Law: “At AGH Law I’ve had the opportunity to be involved in a variety of challenging and rewarding matters. The team are incredibly inclusive, friendly and genuinely invested in your development, providing valuable feedback every step of the way. It has been my favourite clerkship experience and I could not endorse it more.” (Gabrielle Davey, 2020 Clerk). “If you want to work with approachable lawyers within a superior firm culture and, at the same time, be exposed to a range of exciting corporate transactional work, I would highly recommend that you apply for a clerkship at AGH Law” (Timothy Doukakis, 2019 Clerk and now Lawyer at AGH Law). “AGH Law is innovative, diverse and people-oriented. If you undertake a clerkship at AGH Law you will be working with highly skilled lawyers who also love what they do. I have gained invaluable experience clerking at AGH Law and assisting the team with a range of corporate and commercial law matters.” (Lilley Carney, 2019 Vacation Clerk and 2020 Clerk).


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General Tips for Law School

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pages 220-222

Victorian Clerkship

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International Opportunities

5min
pages 216-217

Human Rights Law

2min
page 215

Life in Family Law

3min
page 210

Life in Insurance Law

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page 211

Technology and the Law

2min
page 214

Life as a Junior In-House Lawyer

4min
pages 212-213

Academic Careers

4min
pages 208-209

Life as a Criminal Defence Lawyer

4min
pages 204-205

Life at the State Solicitor’s Office

4min
pages 206-207

Life as a Barrister

3min
page 203

Life as a District Court Judge

3min
page 202

Life as a Supreme Court Judge

4min
pages 200-201

Life as a Banking & Finance Lawyer

3min
page 199

Chambers Westgarth

3min
page 198

Global Experiences at Baker McKenzie Life in a National Law Firm: Corrs

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pages 196-197

MinterEllison

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page 195

King & Wood Mallesons

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page 194

Allen & Overy

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page 193

Day in the Life of a HSF Grad Life at Global Law Firms:

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Clerking at HSF

6min
pages 189-190

Pathway to HSF

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page 188

Ombudsman WA

2min
page 182

Legal Aid WA

2min
page 181

Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade

3min
pages 175-176

Department of the Premier & Cabinet

5min
pages 177-178

Corruption and Crime Commission

1min
page 174

Commonwealth Ombudsman

3min
pages 172-173

Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions

2min
page 171

Australian Taxation Office

2min
page 170

Australian Securities and Investments Commission

2min
page 169

Australian Law Reform Commission

2min
page 168

Women’s Legal Service WA

1min
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Australian Competition & Consumer Commission

2min
page 167

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

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page 166

Welfare Rights & Advocacy Service

1min
page 161

Northern Suburbs CLC

2min
page 159

Street Law Centre WA Inc

2min
page 160

Midland Information Debt & Legal Advocacy Service

2min
page 158

Mental Health Law Centre

1min
page 157

Consumer Credit Legal Service

2min
page 154

Fremantle CLC

3min
pages 155-156

Citizens Advice Bureau

2min
page 153

Circle Green Community Legal

2min
page 152

WA Family Court

1min
pages 149-151

Introduction to the Courts

6min
pages 140-142

Tottle Partners

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pages 134-136

Pragma Lawyers

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Jones Day

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pages 98-101

K&L Gates

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pages 106-109

Jackson McDonald

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HHG Legal Group

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MinterEllison

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DLA Piper

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pages 76-77

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

10min
pages 70-75

Clifford Chance

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pages 68-69

College of Law

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Allens

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pages 52-59

Leo Cussen

2min
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AGH Law

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pages 44-47

Baker McKenzie

16min
pages 60-67

Government

2min
pages 35-37

Interviews

7min
pages 27-29

Litigation & International Arbitration

3min
page 31

Cover letters

8min
pages 24-26

Graduate positions

4min
pages 14-16

Banking & Finance

1min
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Clerkships

6min
pages 12-13

Applications explained

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Crafting your CV

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