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- Applications open:
- 12 October 2026
- Applications close:
- 8 November 2026
The Mallesons Insight Program is for pre-penultimate year law students. Students graduating in 2028 apply for the 2027 program. It…
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The Mallesons Insight Program is for pre-penultimate year law students. Students graduating in 2028 apply for the 2027 program. It begins with a virtual panel in March 2027, followed by in-person sessions in each location. It runs in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. Applications opened on 12 October 2026 and close on 8 November 2026. Each office has a separate application link.
- Eligibility
- Pre-penultimate year students. Students graduating in 2028 apply for the 2027 program.
- Runs
- 2027 Insight Program; virtual panel in March 2027
- Recorded cycle
- 2026/27
Checked 29 October 2026 · Source
- Applications open:
- 28 October 2026
- Applications close:
- 22 November 2026
The Hall & Wilcox Graduate Program is a rotational program in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia and the…
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The Hall & Wilcox Graduate Program is a rotational program in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Graduates attend a national induction in Melbourne. Places in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney usually fill through priority offers to former seasonal clerks. The firm has not published eligibility criteria. Applications for the 2027 Darwin graduate vacancy opened on 28 October 2026 and close on 22 November 2026. Other offices have separate recruitment rounds and clerkship priority pathways.
- Eligibility
- Not published.
- Runs
- Current 2027 Darwin graduate vacancy. Other offices use different rounds / clerkship priority pathways.
Checked 29 October 2026 · Source
- Applications open:
- 16 October 2026
- Applications close:
- 30 April 2027
The Hall & Wilcox First Nations Pathway Program is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander law students who are Australian…
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The Hall & Wilcox First Nations Pathway Program is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander law students who are Australian permanent residents. No prior experience is needed. The program offers two paid internships each year. Each internship runs for four weeks, starting in November or June. The firm has not published the rate of pay. Places are offered nationally. Applications opened on 16 October 2026 and close on 30 April 2027 for four-week internships in November 2026 or June 2027.
- Eligibility
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander law students who are Australian permanent residents. No prior experience needed.
- Runs
- Four-week internships November 2026 or June 2027
- Pay
- Paid. Amount not published
Checked 29 October 2026 · Source
- Applications open:
- July 2027 (estimated)
- Applications close:
- August 2027 (estimated)
Thomsons Lawyers runs a clerkship in its Brisbane office. Clerks spend four weeks in one practice group. The firm has…
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Thomsons Lawyers runs a clerkship in its Brisbane office. Clerks spend four weeks in one practice group. The firm has not published eligibility criteria. Applications opened on 13 July 2026, and the firm's page does not give a closing date. Offers were made on 7 October 2026. The firm has not published program dates or the season in which the clerkship runs.
- Eligibility
- Not published
- Runs
- Applications during 2027 for the 2027/28 clerkship cycle; individual placements may run in 2028
- Offers
- 10am, 7 October 2026
- Recorded cycle
- 2026/27
Checked 29 October 2026 · Source
- Applications open:
- July 2027 (estimated)
- Applications close:
- August 2027 (estimated)
Thomsons Lawyers runs a clerkship in its Melbourne office. Clerks spend four weeks in one practice group. The firm has…
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Thomsons Lawyers runs a clerkship in its Melbourne office. Clerks spend four weeks in one practice group. The firm has not published eligibility criteria. Dates are set by the LIV. Applications opened on 6 July 2026, and the firm's page does not give a closing date. Offers were made on 15 October 2026. The firm has not published program dates.
- Eligibility
- Not published
- Runs
- Applications during 2027 for the 2027/28 clerkship cycle; individual placements may run in 2028
- Offers
- 10am, 15 October 2026
- Recorded cycle
- 2026/27
Checked 29 October 2026 · Source