2020 UNSW Law Society Private Law Careers Guide

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Pre sidents

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Sophie Berton & Justin Song

n behalf of the UNSW Law Society, we would like to wish you all the best with your future careers, wherever they may lead you! We understand that the process of job-hunting can be a very daunting and tedious period. Nevertheless, this is a stressful time for everyone, and you are not alone! To ease your burden, we have created this Careers Guide in hopes that it will provide some assistance to you throughout your journey. This Guide is broken down into several key components, including a thorough overview of the application process. As a starting point, you should have an in-depth understanding of this outline, before you begin writing your application. Whether you’re in your first year or your final year,

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having sound knowledge of this information will prove to be extremely valuable, and we genuinely hope that all the information contained in this Guide will be of use to you. To conclude, we would like to say our thanks to the Private Law Careers team for creating this Guide. Our Private Law Careers Vice-President, Lilian Wan, and her two Publications Directors, Joshua Chin and Guy Suttner, put in a great deal of effort to create this wonderful Guide, so we hope you enjoy it! Good luck and best wishes!


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Alumni

3min
pages 128-129

White & Case (Hong Kong

2min
page 125

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Hong Kong

3min
pages 123-124

United Kingdom

3min
pages 119-120

White & Case

5min
pages 108-109

Norton Rose Fulbright

3min
pages 104-105

China

2min
page 117

King & Wood Mallesons

14min
pages 88-92

Maddocks

3min
pages 99-100

MinterEllison

7min
pages 101-103

K&L Gates

3min
pages 86-87

Herbet Smith Freehills

13min
pages 81-85

Gilbert + Tobin

12min
pages 76-80

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

10min
pages 71-75

Clayton Utz

7min
pages 66-70

Bird & Bird

6min
pages 62-63

Clifford Chance

5min
pages 64-65

Baker Mackenzie

11min
pages 60-61

Ashurst

11min
pages 55-59

Arnold Bloch Leibler

5min
pages 53-54

Allens

19min
pages 48-52

Allen & Overy

10min
pages 43-47

The Interview

15min
pages 32-35

Clerkships and Trimester Enrolments Explained

1min
pages 38-39

Commercial Awareness

1min
page 36

The Selection Criteria

1min
page 31

Mental Wellbeing

1min
page 37

CVMail

2min
page 30

The CV

2min
pages 28-29

The Cover Letter

10min
pages 24-27

The Private Law Landscape

3min
pages 16-17

A Message from the Vice-President (Private Law Careers

4min
pages 11-13

Areas of Practice

5min
pages 18-19

Overview of the Application Process

1min
page 23

Qualifying to Practice in Australia

3min
pages 20-21

A Message from the Dean

3min
pages 6-7

A Message from the Presidents

1min
page 10

A Message from the Manager of the Careers Service

2min
pages 8-9
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