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Clerkships
**UPDATED FOR 2010**
CLERKSHIP INFORMATION EVENING!
The LSS is hosting the Clerkship Information Evening in time for your clerkship applications and interviews on Wednesday 21 July from 7pm in the Law Theatre, following this will be an opportunity to meet and greet the employers in the College of Law foyer! In attendance will be: Allens Arthur Robinson, Blake Dawson, Clayton Utz, Freehills, Mallesons and Minter Ellison.
Baker & McKenzie will be holding an application and interview skills workshop prior to the Clerkship Information Evening from 6 - 7pm in the Law Theatre.
Good luck with your exams and we look forward to seeing you at the Clerkship Information Evening!
The actual guide will not be available until June but in the meantime, have a look at the documents below:
http://www.mq.edu.au/careers/pdfs/law_dates.pdf
Key Clerkship Dates for Canberra and Sydney:
Applications open: 31 June - 1 July 2010 (applications will open either directly on the firm website or via cvmail.com.au)
Applications close: 30 - 31 July 2010
Interviews commence: 30 - 31 August 2010
Offers made: 8 - 9 October 2010
There are also opportunities in many major cities around Australia:
Clerkship Application Guidelines for Interstate Firms
Graduate Opportunities
| Firm | Applications Open | Applications Close | Website |
| Allens Arthur Robinson | Ongoing |
Ongoing | http://www.aar.com.au/careers/index.html |
| Blake Dawson | - |
Closed |
http://careers.blakedawson.com/ |
| Clayton Utz | 2 August 2010 |
16 August 2010 | http://www.claytonutz.com/careers/home |
| Freehills | N/A |
N/A | http://www.freehills.com.au/careers/ |
| Mallesons Stephen Jaques | N/A |
N/A | http://www.mallesons.com/careers |
| Minter Ellison | - |
Closed | http://www.minterellison.com/public/connect/Internet/Home/Careers/ |
Clerkship Opportunities
| Firm | Intake | Applications Open | Applications Close |
| Allens Arthur Robinson | Two three-week summer intakes | - |
Closed |
| Blake Dawson | Summer intakes | - |
Closed |
| Clayton Utz | One three-week winter and two four-week summer intakes | - |
Closed |
| Freehills | Two four-week summer intakes | - |
Closed |
| Mallesons Stephen Jaques | Two four-week summer intakes | - |
Closed |
| Minter Ellison | One four-week winter and two four-week summer intakws | - |
Closed |
Clerkship Opportunities
| Firm | Intake | Applications Open | Applications Close |
| Allens Arthur Robinson | One four-week winter and two three-week summer intakes | 21 June 2010 |
17 July 2010 |
| Baker & McKenzie | One four-week winter and one four-week summer intake | 21 June 2010 |
19 July 2010 |
| Blake Dawson | Summer and winter intakes | 21 June 2010 |
21 July 2010 |
| Clayton Utz | One winter and one summer intake | 21 June 2010 |
19 July 2010 |
| Freehills | One winter and two summer intakes | 21 June 2010 |
19 July 2010 |
| Mallesons Stephen Jaques | One winter and two summer intakes | 21 June 2010 |
16 July 2010 |
| Minter Ellison | One three-week winter and two three-week summer intakes | 16 June 2010 |
16 July 2010 |
Graduate Opportunities
| Firm | Applications Open | Applications Close | Website |
| Allens Arthur Robinson | 5 July 2010 | 23 July 2010 | http://www.aar.com.au/careers/index.html |
| Blake Dawson | 5 July 2010 | 6 August 2010 |
http://careers.blakedawson.com/ |
| Clayton Utz | 5 July 2010 | 6 August 2010 |
http://www.claytonutz.com/careers/home |
| Freehills | 3 May 2010 | 3 July 2010 |
http://www.freehills.com.au/careers/ |
| Mallesons Stephen Jaques | 1 June 2010 | 14 July 2010 | http://www.mallesons.com/careers/ |
| Minter Ellison | 1 June 2010 | 20 August 2010 | http://www.minterellison.com/public/connect/Internet/Home/Careers/ |
Clerkship Opportunities
| Firm | Intake | Applications Open | Applications Close |
| Allens Arthur Robinson | One two-week winter and three three-week summer intakes | 9 August 2010 |
20 August 2010 |
| Blake Dawson | Summer and winter intakes | 9 August 2010 | 20 August 2010 |
| Clayton Utz | Two two-week winter and three three-week summer intakes | 9 August 2010 |
20 August 2010 |
| Freehills | Two two-week winter and three three-week summer intakes | 9 August 2010 |
20 August 2010 |
| Mallesons Stephen Jaques | Two winter and two summer intakes | 9 August 2010 |
20 August 2010 |
| Minter Ellison | Two two-week winter and three three-week summer intakes | 9 August 2010 |
20 August 2010 |