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Law and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolAndrew Chakrabarty’s journey from international student to litigation principalAndrew Chakrabarty (JD ’18), principal at Adero Law, meets with Audrey Mims to unpack his time at ANU as an international student and early his career, and to demystify the realities of a career in litigation.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.auEpisode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land.
2024-11-0843 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolRosie Bendo and Laura Mobini present: the Right Now PodcastANU law students Rosie Bendo and Laura Mobini, both members of the Law Reform and Social Justice Human Rights Hub, present their new podcast Right Now, which will unpack what human rights are and their intersections with other disciplines.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.auTo get in touch with Rosie and Laura about the Right Now podcast, email lrsjhumanrights@gmail.comLearn more about LRSJ projects and initiatives: https://lrsj.anu.edu.au/LRSJ Human Rights Hub and case studies: https...2024-11-0130 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolWalking in Two Worlds: Max Farinazzo on Deep Listening and On-Country LearningMax Farinazzo (LLB’24), recent law graduate and proud Kamilaroi man, shares his experience with the ANU College of Law’s Deep Listening Clinic and reflects on his final paper for the course, in which he wrote about the importance of embracing First Nations-led on-Country learning in Australian law schools.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.auLearn more about ANU Clinic courses: https://law.anu.edu.au/current-students/professional-experience/clinical-coursesEpisode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land.
2024-10-2536 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolPerpetua Kish on the myth that all lawyers are aggressivePerpetua Kish, co-founder of Balance Family Law and Chair and Co-Founder of the Kind Lawyers, joins Audrey Mims to unpack the myths of aggression and hostility in the law profession. Pepe’s goal is to break outside the mould to normalise a kind and collaborative approach to dispute resolution. If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.au Episode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land. LINKS:The Kind Lawyers: https://www.thekindlawyers.com/
2024-05-1449 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolCLERKSHIPS 3: Beyond the clerkshipIn the final episode of the Law & Disorder clerkship series, Audrey Mims is venturing beyond the clerkship to discuss alternative pathways into commercial law, unpack other opportunities for penultimate year students, and demystify the pressure that students can feel to do a clerkship. Audrey speaks with Veer Shrivastava (ANU LLB, Security Studies ’24), previous clerk at Department of Veterans Affairs, Thu Vu (ANU LLB, PPE ’24), previous commercial law clerk, Sophia Xian (ANU LLB, BArts ’21), lawyer at Clayton Utz, and Zair Ahmed (ANU LLB, PPE ’24), paralegal in the Afghanistan Inquiry Response Task Force. LINKS:Ethical Jobs Aust...2024-05-0847 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolCLERKSHIPS 2: Applying for a clerkshipFor episode 2 of the Law & Disorder clerkship series, Audrey Mims is taking a deep dive into the clerkship application process, busting common myths and unpacking the best ways to prepare your written applications and interview technique. Audrey speaks with Simone Gigg, head of People & Wellbeing at Hazelbrook Legal, Shiban Shahid (ANU LLB, BFinance ’22), lawyer at MinterEllison, and Emmy Xie (ANU LLB, BCommerce ’26), this year’s ANU Law Students’ Society Careers Vice President. LINKS:ANU Law Students’ Society website: https://www.anulss.com/ANU LSS Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ANULSSClerks...2024-04-3046 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolCLERKSHIPS 1: Why a clerkship?Welcome to the first episode of the Law & Disorder clerkship series, all about breaking down the world of clerkships. This week, host Audrey Mims spoke with Annabel Griffin (ANU BEcon, BCommerce) and Hugh Griffin (ANU LLB, BScience) of Hazelbrook Legal and Su-En Hia (ANU LLB ’23), graduate lawyer at KWM, to break down what commercial and top-tier law are and what the clerkship experience is. The guests share why they chose to work in commercial law and what the benefits of a clerkship are. SERIES LIST:Clerkships 1: Why a clerkship?Clerkships 2: Applying for...2024-04-2431 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolAssociateships 101: with Alison McCookAlison McCook (LLB, PPE ’22), Associate to Baker J of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory, joins Audrey Mims to unpack what an Associateship is, why law students should consider doing an Associateship (regardless of whether they want to practice law!) and how to approach the application process.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.au.Episode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country.
2024-04-1734 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolThu Vu: The myth that you can’t travel with lawThu Vu (LLB, PPE ’24) joins Law and Disorder this week to break down the myth that you can’t travel whilst studying or working in law. Thu shares her experience of a 6-month exchange at Maastricht University in the Netherlands and of competing at the International Chamber of Commerce Mediation Competition in Paris earlier this year.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us at marketing.law@anu.edu.au.Episode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land.
2024-03-2639 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolFarzana Choudhury on Community Law and the Law CommunityFarzana Choudhury (LLM ’16), human rights lawyer and Churchill Fellow, joins Audrey Mims to discuss what Community Law is and how we can foster a positive and supportive community for lawyers and law students. Farzana is a Supervising Solicitor at Canberra Community law specialising in Disability Law and managing the Mental Health Justice Clinic. If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.au. Episode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land. LINKS:ANU Community Law Clinic: https...2024-03-2134 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolAsian Studies Law with Andre KwokAndre Kwok (LLB, Asian Studies ’24) joins the podcast this week to unpack the intersection of Asian Studies and the Law, which is where Andre’s passion lies. Andre has a passion for Asia-Pacific affairs, particularly towards access to justice issues, civil society engagement and digital societies. If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.au Episode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land.
2024-03-1231 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolThe honourable Justice Janine Pritchard on life and law as a JudgeWhether you’ve been confused by something they’ve written that’s been allocated as a course reading, or you’re dead set on becoming one, or you’ve wondered why they exist in the first place – judges are one of the central pieces of the legal system’s jigsaw puzzle that nevertheless carry mystique. This week, the honourable Justice Janine Pritchard (ANU LLB (Hons), BA) joins Audrey to unpack the mystique around Judges and the judiciary. If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.au ...2024-03-0743 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolSports law: with Commonwealth Games champion Chloe HoskingEver wondered about the intersection between sport and the law? It’s this crossover that excites Chloe Hosking (JD ’24), who has gone from representing Australia in professional cycling at the Olympic Games and being the 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, to nearing the end of her JD and beginning a career in sports law.Chloe shares her experience with sport and the law and why we should all care about the legal landscape of the sporting world.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.auEpisode hosted and prod...2024-02-2727 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolAndrew Henderson on abandoning the myth of the perfect law studentAndrew Henderson (ANU PhD 2022) shares his journey from being a “bad” law student, to developing a passion for education, to completing a PhD on how law school affects students’ motivation and identity.Andrew has a fascination with teaching and learning, demonstrated through his wealth of experience as a tutor, research assistant and lecturer. Andrew has worked at ANU and now works at the University of Canberra. In the course of his PhD research, Andrew explored the way students cling to the myth of the perfect law student.If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email...2024-02-2141 minLaw and Disorder: Demystifying law schoolFirst year jitters: Law school advice from current and past law studentsFeeling some nervous excitement in the lead up to the start of your first year of law school? Audrey has collated law school advice sent in from people who are on, or who have completed, the journey that is law school. If you have any feedback or podcast suggestions, email us: marketing.law@anu.edu.au Episode hosted and produced by Audrey Mims on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Land.
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