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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to AUD$20,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Established by a bequest, this Scholarship is in memory of alumnus Judge Ralph J Perdriau (LLB 1919) who drafted the Workers' Compensation Bill in 1925 which was enacted by the NSW Parliament in 1926. Judge Perdriau was appointed as the inaugural Chairman of the Workers' Compensation Commission in 1926 and retired in 1951.
This Scholarship is intended to support students undertaking practical legal training in the area of employment and discrimination law.
Benefits
A $20,000 scholarship to support students currently enrolled in final semester in a LLB or JD and willing to undertake a 75-day PLT program at the Marrickville Legal Centre.
Eligibility
You must:
- be currently enrolled in either full time or part time in the final semester in LLB or JD
- be willing to undertake a 75-day practical legal training program at the Marrickville Legal Centre
- satisfy the eligibility requirements for PLT outlined by the Legal Professional Admission Board.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
Australia
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified