The College of Law is the school of professional practice for lawyers in Australia and New Zealand. With over 100,000 alumni, we’re the largest provider of practice-focused legal education in Australasia.
Whoever you are, however you learn, whatever stage of your legal career you’re at – there’s a place for you at the College.
As I step into my role of Group Chief Executive Officer at the College of Law, and at the beginning of a new financial year, I am excited to share an update on the College’s current position and future trajectory.
As I step into my role of Group Chief Executive Officer at the College of Law, and at the beginning of a new financial year, I am excited to share an update on the College’s current position and future trajectory.
Thinking about postgraduate study but unsure how to raise it with your employer? This practical guide shows lawyers how to build a strong business case for funding support, framing the benefits to your firm, handling objections, and making the conversation feel less daunting. If you’re ready to invest in your future, this article helps you take the first step.
Thinking about postgraduate study but unsure how to raise it with your employer? This practical guide shows lawyers how to build a strong business case for funding support, framing the benefits to your firm, handling objections, and making the conversation feel less daunting. If you’re ready to invest in your future, this article helps you take the first step.
Join our free webinar on Thursday 31 July at 5.45pm (AEST) to hear from Helen Tung and Erin Grierson, two legal professionals now building legal careers in the UK.
Join our free webinar on Thursday 31 July at 5.45pm (AEST) to hear from Helen Tung and Erin Grierson, two legal professionals now building legal careers in the UK.
Gordon Tian works closely with lawyers to develop a systematic approach to running their practice, transforming overwhelmed sole practitioners and boutique firms into sustainable, profitable enterprises that can thrive without constant owner involvement. Gordon’s insights reveal why the traditional model of legal practice is failing many lawyers, and more importantly, how to fix it.
Gordon Tian works closely with lawyers to develop a systematic approach to running their practice, transforming overwhelmed sole practitioners and boutique firms into sustainable, profitable enterprises that can thrive without constant owner involvement. Gordon’s insights reveal why the traditional model of legal practice is failing many lawyers, and more importantly, how to fix it.
Family law practitioners may be well acquainted with the significance of the Rice and Asplund case when seeking to vary parenting orders. Mark Youssef, partner at Unified Lawyers and Accredited Specialist in Family Law, provides valuable insights into this fundamental threshold test, its practical application, and considerations for legal practitioners navigating this complex area.
Family law practitioners may be well acquainted with the significance of the Rice and Asplund case when seeking to vary parenting orders. Mark Youssef, partner at Unified Lawyers and Accredited Specialist in Family Law, provides valuable insights into this fundamental threshold test, its practical application, and considerations for legal practitioners navigating this complex area.
Learn how emoji are making their way into Australian law. John Molloy, Lecturer at the College of Law, recently won the Australian Institute of Administrative Law blog competition with his examination of emoji use in administrative law. His analysis explores how these small digital pictographs might reshape legal communication in an increasingly digital world.
Learn how emoji are making their way into Australian law. John Molloy, Lecturer at the College of Law, recently won the Australian Institute of Administrative Law blog competition with his examination of emoji use in administrative law. His analysis explores how these small digital pictographs might reshape legal communication in an increasingly digital world.
We shed light on the significant changes coming to off-the-plan contract legislation is property specialist and College of Law adjunct lecturer, Greg Stilianou. Greg explains the key details around the proposed reforms, how they aim to rebalance power between developers and purchasers, and offers practical advice for legal practitioners and consumers.
We shed light on the significant changes coming to off-the-plan contract legislation is property specialist and College of Law adjunct lecturer, Greg Stilianou. Greg explains the key details around the proposed reforms, how they aim to rebalance power between developers and purchasers, and offers practical advice for legal practitioners and consumers.
The College of Law Open House is your backstage pass to life after law school. See PLT in action. Meet grads and lecturers. Get a LinkedIn headshot. Grab merch.
The College of Law Open House is your backstage pass to life after law school. See PLT in action. Meet grads and lecturers. Get a LinkedIn headshot. Grab merch.
Choose your ‘Where’s Next’ with our range of upcoming legal courses.
Just when you thought you were done with study, you now have Practical Legal Training (PLT).
But here’s the thing. PLT is hands-on learning that takes you out of textbooks and into the driver’s seat, so that you can get to where’s next in your legal career.
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Whether it’s expanding your current knowledge, honing in on a specialised path or adding new skills to your repertoire, our practice-based LLM and postgraduate qualifications are an investment guaranteed to create a positive return.
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My experience with the College Of Law has been law in real time so you know what you learn is law that can be applied immediately in practice every day.
Chloe Kopilovic, PLT, Postgrad and LPMC Graduate
My favourite thing about Practical Legal Training is how real it is. University is very textbook heavy, so finally getting to the point of doing real work was exciting.
Chelsea Donoghue, PLT Graduate
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