The Deakin University School of Law operates at Geelong, Melbourne and Warrnambool campuses, in Australia. It is part of Deakin University.Deakin’s LLB degree has a strong commercial focus, with an international orientation, enabling Deakin law graduates to undertake legal work in Australia or abroad.The Practical Legal Skills program equips graduates with the knowledge, skills and attributes to practice law while the Professional Work Experience requirement enriches their legal education.Deakin Law School has been running a winter semester program at China University of Political Science and Law for 13 years. This program is open to students from other law schools around the country and is seen as a useful introduction to Chinese commercial law as Australia and China's trading relationship becomes closer.PublicationsThe School of Law has two publications to which academics, students, members of the judiciary and practising lawyers are invited to contribute. Deakin Law Review Deakin Commercial Law JournalDeakin Law Students' SocietyAll Deakin University law students, whether at Burwood, Geelong, Warrnambool or off-campus, are represented by the Deakin Law Students' Society . It was formed on the Geelong Campus in 1993, and with the growth of the School of Law, it expanded to the Burwood Campus. The role of both chapters is to offer law students the opportunities to get the most out of their time at university, including offering career advice and throwing social events.
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