Chinese Law Students Society | CLSS

Eating About — Encasa

Daniel Nguyen — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:10:33 +0000

Yummy Spanish food, and your friendly CLSS crew!

Time: 6–8 p.m.
Date: Thursday, 9 April, 2009 (Week #6)
Location: Encasa, 423 Pitt Street, Sydney
Cost: $22 Access / $27 Non-Access

Foundations of Law Study Session – Case Assignment

Daniel Nguyen — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:07:30 +0000

Get some general advice and tips for your first Foundations of Law assignment.

Time: 12–1 p.m.
Date: 6 April 2009
Location: Merewether LR 4
Cost: Free

Allen & Overy Hong Kong – Information Session

Daniel Nguyen — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:44:52 +0000

Interested in working in Hong Kong in an international legal practice?

Allen & Overy are keen to meet junior year law students who wish to apply for trainee solicitor positions and to pursue their legal careers in Hong Kong. Please join us for an information session on this exciting career opportunity.

Time: 5–6:00 p.m.
Date: Thursday, 2 April 2009
Location: Lecture Theatre 104, Level 1, New Law Building (F10)

Allen & Overy Hong Kong’s Graduate Recruitment Manager, Julia Sheng, will be delighted to meet you. We’ll see you all there!

If you wish to know more about graduate recruitment in Hong Kong, please visit their website and from the dropdown list, look for ‘Hong Kong’.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer on-campus interviews

Daniel Nguyen — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:13:01 +0000

Junior law students are cordially invited to attend Freshfield Bruckhaus Deringer’s on-campus interviews where they can gain valuable insight into improving their careers and interview technique.

Interviews

Date: FRIDAY 3 APRIL 2009
Time: 11 – 11:30 a.m.
Venue: Law Building, University of New South Wales

With more than 2,500 lawyers working in 28 offices across 16 countries, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is one of the world’s largest law firms. In China, their clients know their expertise is unrivalled among international law firms of their calibre. So, take a closer look at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in China and meet some of the people that make them distinctive.

Download flyer for more details (3 MB)

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer careers presentation

Daniel Nguyen — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:05:07 +0000

Junior law students are cordially invited to attend Freshfield Bruckhaus Deringer’s careers presentation where you can learn more about careers in Hong Kong at this top law firm. The event will be catered and will be immediately followed by the Hong Kong Law Fair ’09 where you can obtain even more information from a broad range of firms.

Presentation

Date: WEDNESDAY 1 APRIL 2009
Time: 11 – 11:30 a.m.
Venue: Seminar Room 106, New Law Building (F10), Sydney University

Download flyer for more details (3 MB)

Download application forms for a training contract or vacation placement.

Hong Kong Law Fair

Daniel Nguyen — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:29:56 +0000

Online registration is now closed. You can register on the day.

Essential details

What: University of Sydney Hong Kong Law Fair 2009
When: 1 April 2009 (this is no April Fools joke), 11:30 am-2:30 pm
Where: Function Room (just next to the entrance), Level 2, Law School
Who: Everyone interested in (or just curious about) working in Hong Kong — and in particular, fourth years.

The Hong Kong Law Fair is now at Sydney Uni! There’s no need to trek over to UNSW anymore to find out about employment opportunities in Hong Kong for law students. Law firms and other institutions will have stands at the law fair, and you will have the opportunity to ask all the questions that you’ve wanted to ask. Find out how to get admitted as a solicitor, apply for positions, or just how working in Hong Kong might differ from working in Australia.

Participating organisations

Law firms:

Law institutes:

Getting here

If you are coming from UTS or Macquarie, take the bus from Railway Square along Parramatta Road. Get off at the Sydney Uni gates, walk up the path and the new law school should be just around the corner.

Sydney Law School location

Online registration is now closed. You can register on the day.

Breakfast with mentors

Daniel Nguyen — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:27:38 +0000

Signed up for our mentor program? Well, here’s your chance to meet them! Get breakfast on the house, and delightful conversation from your learned mentor at the Mint Café in the Aquatic Centre building.

Date: Monday, 16 March 2009 (Week 3)
Time: 8 – 9 a.m.
Location: Level 4, Wentworth

CLSS Welcome Drinks @ Hermann’s Bar

Daniel Nguyen — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:25:51 +0000

Join CLSS for our first social event at Hermann’s Bar, Wentworth. Drinks are on the house for members and ACCESS card holders.

Time: 5 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.
Date: Thursday, 12 March 2009 (Week 2)
Location: Hermann’s Bar, Wentworth
Cost: Free Access/$5 Non-Access

O-Week 2009

Daniel Nguyen — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:23:52 +0000

Join CLSS at stall #53 at O-Week 2009! Sign up or renew your membership for free!

Annual General Meeting

Daniel Nguyen — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:44:35 +0000

CLSS is holding its Annual General Meeting. Come and get an update on what we have achieved and where we hope to head in the new year. The Executive positions will be open for nomination and voting, so come and have your say in the future direction of the society.

When: 5.00 – 6.00 p.m., 7 October, 2008
Where: TBA