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Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the demand for corporate and transactional lawyers in Australia has never been stronger. Australian lawyers specialising in transactional work are, according to legal recruiters, the most in-demand by overseas head-hunters looking to fill global talent shortages. The pay both domestically and overseas is high and demand for graduate jobs in top-tier commercial firms is fierce. Why don’t law schools teach more transactional lawyering?
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the demand for corporate and transactional lawyers in Australia has never been stronger. Australian lawyers specialising in transactional work are, according to legal recruiters, the most in-demand by overseas head-hunters looking to fill global talent shortages. The pay both domestically and overseas is high and demand for graduate jobs in top-tier commercial firms is fierce. Why don’t law schools teach more transactional lawyering?
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Centre for Professional Legal Education Blog |
| Publication status | Published - 9 Oct 2022 |