Hosts: Murdoch Students Krisha Thakar and Joie Ng
Guests: Dr Michael Douglas, People and Culture Advisor Courtney Smith and Graduates Summer Pitts and Mark Donaldson from Bennett
At Bennett, we were delighted to Welcome the Murdoch Student Law Society to our offices where they undertook Season 4 of “Under the Wig,” a podcast by MSLS, Bennett, and the College of Law.
In their first episode of the season, the Murdoch SLS dived into the journey from Research Clerk to Solicitor with the team at Bennett, a leading litigation and commercial law firm.
In this episode, they explore the unique perspectives:
- Dr Michael Douglas shares insights from a Research Supervisor’s viewpoint, detailing the clerkship application process and top tips for aspiring clerks.
- Courtney Smith provides an overview of the People and Culture aspect at Bennett, emphasising the importance of a supportive environment.
- Summer Pitts and Mark Donaldson, current graduates, discuss their experiences as graduates, highlighting the challenges and rewards of the journey.
We delve into the various practice areas at Bennett, with a special focus on the litigation practice. Our team also share valuable advice for navigating the legal industry, from application tips to what sets Bennett’s Graduate Program apart.
Tune in for a comprehensive look at the career paths within a top-tier law firm and learn about upcoming recruitment events and opportunities at Bennett.
Thank you to the Murdoch Student Law Society team.