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.
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IRAC for law school essays and exams (with examples)
Understanding the IRAC method is essential for law students. Here’s a short guide with examples answers for law essays and exams.
Preparing for closed book law exams
Closed book exams are becoming more common. There’s a simple way to study for closed book law exams to ensure you score the highest grade possible!
Starting a law student blog
A simple guide to starting a law student blog. Build your personal brand or network with other lawyers, it’s super easy to get started.
I’m healthy, so why would I care about depression?
Pfft, mental health and depression? I’ll just push on and ignore it! What I did wrong (plus a few tips to help if you’re struggling).
Free law student exam notes
Find the best free law student exam notes here. A list of online lecture notes and summaries to use when preparing your own exam notes.
Quick guide to AGLC
Here is a quick and dirty guide to AGLC3 referencing which collates the most frequently used citations required for law school essays.
Exam scripts and skeleton answers
An exam script, also called a skeleton answer, is a pre-prepared answer to a question expected to be on an exam. They are essential for all law students who are chasing high distinctions in law. Final exams can account for between 70 – 100% of a subject mark, which means that an entire semester’s work of worth can be evaluated in 2 or 3 hours – you need to make the most of that time.