Embracing Opportunities: A Conversation with Georgia Schulberg

Few people find their calling in their final year of high school, but for Georgia Schulberg, a conversation with a family friend over dinner would…

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Chloe Taylor On Designing a Career in Fashion Law

Fashion law, like many niche areas, can often exist without public awareness until cases emerge that reveal the need for expert opinions.

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Strong female lead

More women are at the helm of justice organisations than ever before, as the judiciary inches closer to historic majorities. While the numbers speak volumes…

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An easy leap: Legal education opens doors to careers outside the law

A legal career does not have to be linear, say three lawyers who are working simultaneously in the law and other fields.

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Final act: Starring on a different stage

Media lawyer Jake Blundell’s love for his career comes from his history as an actor and his love for the intellectual stimulation of the law

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NSWCCL: A bridge between activists and the legal profession

In celebration of the NSW Council for Civil Liberties’ 60th year, five solicitors recount their experiences in a video series published by the organisation.

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Be your own kind of lawyer: The career insights of Zaahir Edries

Reaching his current position as principal legal counsel at TAFE NSW hasn’t been a linear path for Zaahir Edries. His choices have always been dominated…

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A grey zone: Protections for the rights of child influencers

Child influencers are gaining commercial power through promoting brands and services on their own or their family’s social media channels, but regulation to protect their…

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Sidelined too long: Calls to modernise the Disability Discrimination Act

Disability advocates want to see the Disability Discrimination Act – now more than 30 years old – brought into line with modern thinking about disability….

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Up against the immovable beast: Story of a young employment lawyer

How a would-be-doctor-turned-employment lawyer found her calling, and what she believes the law can offer both people needing legal support, and those seeking to make…

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