Dear Katie column – The virtue of taking a break during your law degree

Posted on January 23, 2019 by learnlawlifeadmin

And so, you feel you should probably just keep going. Just get through it and then see what happens after that. After all, what if you took a break and never came back? What if you fell behind everyone else? What if future lawyers saw a big gap from June 2019 to July 2020 and refused even to let you in their doors? It’s all too much. Better to just keep grinding on as best you can, right? Continue reading →

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Summer reading from the library of joy

Posted on January 14, 2019 by learnlawlifeadmin

Hello, fellow nerds. It is the time of Christmas and summer, when most of you will, with any luck, have time for some leisure. As nerds, I expect some of your leisure might take the form of reading, and I am here to help. (For the moment I am going to ignore what I know … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of Electronic Conveyancing: From Growing Pains to One Giant Leap?

Posted on October 26, 2018 by learnlawlifeadmin

Molly Thomas, The Legal Forecast The face of conveyancing in Australia and New Zealand is changing, but is the industry moving fast enough? It has been 10 years since the Council of Australian Governments committed to creating a single, national e-Conveyancing mechanism for the Australian property industry (Australia is trying to catch up to … Continue reading →