Edith Cowan Student Law Society

Edith Cowan Student Law Society The peak representative body for students studying a law subject at Edith Cowan University.

The Society helps our members by assisting with:

* Network building
* Career readiness
* Competitions and mooting
* Peer assisted skill ups
* Well being and study/life balance

If you’re wanting to become a qualified Australian lawyer, then don’t miss Leo Cussen’s PLT info session! You’ll learn e...
20/09/2023

If you’re wanting to become a qualified Australian lawyer, then don’t miss Leo Cussen’s PLT info session! You’ll learn everything about Practical Legal Training and how it can help launch your legal career.

Here’s what will be covered:

▶ The ‘what and why’ of PLT

▶ The different learning modes, dates and fees

▶ The work you’ll do in their simulated law firm environment

▶ The skills to help you succeed

▶ The support you’ll receive and how they can sort your professional placement

Just like thousands of successful lawyers, you’ll discover that completing PLT at Leo Cussen is the best way to launch your career - you’ll be the Whole Lawyer.

📅 Date: Tuesday 26th September

⏲ Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm

🌐 International student session 7:30pm – 8pm

📍 Location: Online (Zoom)



Register via this link: https://leocussen.zoom.us/webinar/register/2516951731935/WN_8xP7EIISQxi6bv6XUd8bhw

ECSLS is hosting a panel of industry leading firms who are starting the important conversation on mental health and well...
07/09/2023

ECSLS is hosting a panel of industry leading firms who are starting the important conversation on mental health and wellbeing in university, the workplace and what it means in the industry. All Law students will undoubtedly benefit, regardless of where they are in the course of studying their degree, so please come along!
This is a FREE online event held Monday 11th September at 6pm AWST.

(By the way, attendees get a free Boost gift voucher!!)

Please register at:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/mental-health-and-wellbeing-panel-tickets-695808360537

On August 10, the annual Pullum Pulmenti Moot 2023 has seen ECU SBL Law students practice courtroom advocacy in a safe, ...
14/08/2023

On August 10, the annual Pullum Pulmenti Moot 2023 has seen ECU SBL Law students practice courtroom advocacy in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.

In what our learned judges described as a fun night filled with high caliber performances, the outcome is the following:
Special Mention was given to Chloe McMillan, Danica Terris, Lachlan Poor.
The Winner is Tenielle Henson 👏

We congratulate all the competitors for their outstanding performances!🙌

ECSLS would like to thank Leo Cussen Centre for Law for sponsoring this competition🙏Special thank you goes to for the state of art facilities and ongoing support🙏
We also thank Ken YIN and Nick Brookes for their time adjudicating on the night and providing all competitors with detailed, practical, and expert feedback.
Special thank you goes to Kirsty Dellow for delivering the workshop to competitors and guiding them in preparation for the Moot🙏
Kudos to ECSLS Team who worked very hard to organise this event.

The Legal Forecast (TLF) is set to host their annual Disrupting Law Hackathon from Friday evening 11 August to Sunday ev...
30/07/2023

The Legal Forecast (TLF) is set to host their annual Disrupting Law Hackathon from Friday evening 11 August to Sunday evening 13 August 2023 at UWA Law School.

This event is open to all WA universities and we are hoping students from each university will attend. It is a unique all weekend legal hackathon for university students and young professionals organised by TLF and our partners.

Throughout the whole weekend, participants will be mentored by some of the top law firms in Western Australia and industry experts to answer this year’s theme “AI x the Law.” Secure your tickets today!

Please find the eventbrite link here:

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/disrupting-law-2023-western-australia-tickets-641990911097?fbclid=IwAR26V7PO0p_px9va26rWfiDQ8zB6Y4uODFfWzChH-fG9OYcVctwgVKBa4ys

If you’re starting to plan your pathway into your legal career or simply want to make sure you're on the right track, th...
26/07/2023

If you’re starting to plan your pathway into your legal career or simply want to make sure you're on the right track, then check out Leo Cussen’s ‘Launching Your Legal Career’ event below. It’s a 4-part series (across 4 weeks) with great speakers, great topics and it’s FREE 😊

What’s in it for you:

1. Get advice and tips from expert career advisors, firms and
junior lawyers 👩‍⚖️

2. Develop a clear pathway from law graduate to successful
lawyer 🏛️

3. Discover alternative career pathways 🛤️

4. Uncover key insights to build a thriving legal career 💼

5. Get all your burning questions answered by experts 🔥

6. Build your network by connecting with legal experts and
firms 🤝

Mark your calendars! 🗓️

Session 1: No Grad Program? No Legal Experience? No Worries! | Aug 15th (Online)

Session 2: From Student to Lawyer: Insights from Law Experts | Aug 22nd (Online)

Session 3: Networking Made Simple: The Lawyer’s Guide to Networking | Aug 29th (Online)

Session 4: Meet the Profession: Tips and Networking with Lawyers and Firms | In person (Dates vary for each state. Keep an eye out for an email with more information relevant to your state.

Don't miss this great opportunity! ✨ Register now! https://leocussen.zoom.us/webinar/register/9716898334141/WN_3iPtGCP1QB26lLwLqNXhfA



Leo Cussen Centre for Law

Eager to learn practical skills of interviewing clients, develop your communication and critical thinking skills and inc...
25/06/2023

Eager to learn practical skills of interviewing clients, develop your communication and critical thinking skills and increase self-confidence, all while being in a relaxed and supportive learning environment?

The Client Interview Workshop and Competition were developed in collaboration with The College of Law Australia, the School of Business and Law and the Edith Cowan Student Law Society.
This Workshop and Competition are open to all ECU law students who have completed Torts 1.
Prior to the Competition, the Workshop will be provided to participants, to teach the basics of the client interview process.
The Competition will be followed by a fantastic networking opportunity and some delicious food.
Limited spots available, please register by sending an email to Ruby, ECSLS Competitions Officer at [email protected].
Registrations close 14th July 2023!

New to mooting? Come and learn how! Open to all ECU law students, designed in collaboration with the Leo Cussen Centre ...
25/06/2023

New to mooting? Come and learn how!
Open to all ECU law students, designed in collaboration with the Leo Cussen Centre for Law, the School of Business and Law , and the Edith Cowan Student Law Society.
WHAT IS MOOTING?
A simulated court of appeal. Mooting is the best way for a law student to experience a courtroom setting and develop advocacy skills.
The workshop will introduce you to the requirements of this Moot and teach you the basics of successful mooting. This Workshop and Moot are open to all law students who would like to learn the basics of mooting, develop their presentation and advocacy skills and increase self-confidence, all while being in a relaxed and supportive learning environment.
The Moot will be followed by a fantastic networking opportunity and some delicious food.
To register (or ask questions), please email Ruby via [email protected]
Please note, registrations close on 14 July 2023.

The 2023 Careers Guide has been released! With this semester wrapping up for most this week, now is a great time to spen...
12/06/2023

The 2023 Careers Guide has been released! With this semester wrapping up for most this week, now is a great time to spend some of the down time going through this very valuable guide. Click the link below to view the 2023 Careers Guide.

Are you switching from one career into law? Join the College of Law’s FREE webinar and unlock the power of your existing...
09/06/2023

Are you switching from one career into law? Join the College of Law’s FREE webinar and unlock the power of your existing skills to land that dream job in law.

Featuring speakers:

🎙️ Kathy Bedford - Early Intervention Lead, Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner

🎙️ Luke Shein - Community Lawyer, Seniors Rights Victoria


Discover how to:

• Highlight transferable skills from your previous job

• Embrace your unique story for better opportunities and pay

• Win over employers with authenticity

Don't miss this chance to learn how to break into the legal world > https://collaw.zoom.us/webinar/register/3016860319568/WN_EdnFPQoQTjm7ucifJOWF1A
The College of Law Australia

Allens is hosting a new event for clerkship eligible students. Explore Allens is an opportunity for students to come int...
08/05/2023

Allens is hosting a new event for clerkship eligible students. Explore Allens is an opportunity for students to come into our office, hear first hand from our lawyers about their day to day and chat informally over breakfast.

Event details:

Date/time: Tuesday, 23 May; 8am – 9.45am

Location: Allens Office Perth

Register here: https://graduates.allens.com.au/events/explore-allens-perth/by Tuesday, 9 May

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Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalaup Drive, Joondalup
Perth, WA
6027

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