Several Brisbane firms subscribe to guidelines regarding graduate and vacation clerk employment. The dates for the 2008 are as follows:
GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES KEY DATES - 2008
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Monday, 3 March 2008
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Offers of graduate positions for summer clerks/current staff
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Wednesday, 5 March 2008
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Offers for graduate positions for above must be accepted or declined
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Wednesday , 6 August 2008
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Applications for graduate positions close
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Monday, 1 September 2008
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Offers for graduate positions can be made
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Wednesday, 3 September 2008
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Offers for above must be accepted or declined
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CLERKSHIP RECRUITMENT DRIVE #1 (WINTER & SUMMER) GUIDELINES KEY DATES - 2008
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DATES
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Monday, 21 April 2008
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Applications for winter clerkships close
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Monday, 19 May 2008
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Offers for winter clerkships can be made
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Wednesday, 21 May 2008
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Offers for winter clerkships must be accepted or declined
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CLERKSHIP RECRUITMENT DRIVE #2 (SUMMER ONLY) GUIDELINES KEY DATES - 2008
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DATES
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Wednesday, 10 September 2008
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Applications for summer clerkships close
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Wednesday, 8 October 2008
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Offers for summer clerkships can be made
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Friday, 10 October 2008
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Offers for summer clerkships must be accepted or declined
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FIRMS PARTICIPATING TO THE CLERKSHIP RECRUITMENT DRIVE #1 FOR 2008
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Allens Arthur Robinson*
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Clayton Utz*
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Corrs Chambers Westgarth*
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Ebsworth & Ebsworth
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Hopgood Ganim*
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McCullough Robertson*
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McInnes Wilson
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Mallesons Stephen Jacques*
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Minter Ellison*
* These firms will hold one recruitment drive for winter and summer clerks following the winter clerkship recruitment dates. The acceptance date for summer clerk offers will be as per the summer clerkship recruitment dates.
FIRMS PARTICIPATING TO THE RECRUITMENT DRIVE #2 FOR 2008
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Blake Dawson
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Deacons
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Dibbs Abbott Stillman
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Ebsworth & Ebsworth
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Freehills
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Gadens
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McInnes Wilson
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Nicol Robinson Hallets
NOTE:
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Some firms may combine their recruitment of winter and summer clerks in the winter clerkship period. However the acceptance date for summer clerks remains as outlined above
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In addition, some firms may follow the winter clerkship recruitment dates for their summer clerkships even if they do not offer winter clerkships.
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Acceptance for such offers will be as per the summer clerkship recruitment dates. Students are encouraged to go to the websites of the firms they are applying to for further information on when clerkships are held.
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There are processes available to make complaints regarding the conduct of member firms. At first instance, students should raise the complaint with the firm. In the alternative, the complaint may be forwarded to the Student Society President who will deal with it confidentially.
For more information contact Tristan Fitzgerald at t.fitzgerald @uqls.com or Rola Lin at r.lin @uqls.com(delete the space).

