QUTLS Careers Guide Springboard 2020

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QUT LAW SOCIETY

Sparke your career with us… Deciding on the firm that’s right for you is a big decision. Is the culture right for me? Will I receive quality work? Will there be people genuinely interested in my growth who can point me in the right direction? Does the firm embrace technology and take innovation seriously?

Why choose Sparke Helmore?

What do we look for in our lawyers?

Sparke Helmore offers its lawyers a challenging and rewarding environment.

Our people are key to our success. We are always on the look-out for lawyers with potential to progress, who fit with our culture and align with our values, and who demonstrate, among other things, intelligence, interpersonal skills, commitment, energy and commerciality.

Working at Sparke Helmore provides all employees with a unique range of opportunities to expand their knowledge, with access to: • Market-leading expertise—we are a full service national law firm. This means you will have the opportunity to gain experience in each of our Insurance, Government, Workplace and Corporate & Commercial practice groups. • Real legal work—from your first day, you will have the opportunity to get involved in legal work that contributes to the firm and its clients.

Sparke Helmore lawyers are: • all-rounders, who are engaged in extra-curricular pursuits as well as their studies • team players • clear and concise writers, and • confident and articulate communicators.

• Training and development—a combination of formal and on-the-job training that covers technical and soft skills. • Mentoring and networking—we have a proud reputation for mentoring and facilitating relationship building across the firm in a way that fosters personal and career development, networking and the sharing of knowledge, experience and learning. • Opportunities to give back—through our Pro Bono and Community Programs.

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PUBLIC SECTOR FIRM PROFILES

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SPARKE HELMORE

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FINANCE FIRM PROFILES

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KING & WOOD MALLESONS

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K&L GATES

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GILBERT & TOBIN

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ALLENS LINKLATERS

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CLERKSHIP & GRADUATE PROGRAM BASICS

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JOBS OUTSIDE THE LEGAL INDUSTRY

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LEE MOY’S TIPS AND TRICKS

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CV TIPS

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LEGAL CAREERS

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QLS GUIDELINES

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COMMENTS FROM JOBS OUTSIDE THE LEGAL INDUSTRY

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