ANU has announced that it will close it’s practical legal training program, being the graduate diploma of legal practice (GDLP). It will not be enrolling any new students and will only be operating until the end of 2021.
Legal news
The Dennis Denuto defamation case
The Dennis Denuto defamation case is both hilarious and sad. Hilarious because the court actually needed to list out what calling someone Dennis Denuto means, and sad because of the personal circumstances of the parties. A link to the case is inside.
Preparing for a High Court appeal as an elective subject
Choosing elective subjects can be tricky; do I want relevant electives to make my job applications seem relevant, or do I just want easy ones so that I don’t have to work very hard for the last few months of my degree? It’s a difficult question that many law students ask themselves. Here is an interesting elective that a group of Monash law students chose in their final year.