⏳ 8 minsIn an era where sleep is rubbished as a “waste of time” or “inefficient”—it’s time to look at the evidence from an authority on the topic.
CategoryFor the Curious
LB Book Pick 2019
⏳ 3 minsLooking for a thrilling page-turner this year? Check out this book by Kimberley Motley on her time as a lawyer in Afghanistan.
Disrupting law + lessons for now
⏳ 3 minsThis week, a little dose on the future of law and some important takeaways about what lawyers need to be doing right now.
LB Travels: Japan | Public policy meets law
⏳ 7 minsThis week, we travel to Japan—the land of the rising sun. It’s a place where people revere the old traditions, alongside the new. We’ll delve into the Japanese school lunch, a public policy initiative translated into law.
LB Travels: Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina | International Law
⏳ 8 minsWe travel to Mostar in Bosnia & Herzegovina or BiH in short. It’s a magical place with a dark history, where the atrocities of war are still etched into the streetscape.
LB Travels: Melbourne | Food (and drink) for thought
⏳ 6 minsThis week, we’re in Melbourne for some cross-disciplinary musings through Science Gallery Melbourne’s DISPOSABLE pop-up. It’s where law meets… the war on waste.
LB Travels: To the cinema, we go!
⏳ 2 minsThis month, on the theme of Travel x Law, we take a peek at highlights from the 2019 Melbourne International Film Festival, also known as MIFF.
LB Travels: Northern Cyprus | Property Law
⏳ 9 minsThis week, we’ll travel to a different part of the world. It is a land with no legal identity, recognised only by Turkey and relies on the Turkish postal system for its mail. It also gives us the chance to look at a fundamental aspect of law—property.
LB Travels: Dubrovnik, Croatia | Weights & Measures
⏳ 7 minsPack your bags once again. We’re visiting the Dalmatian Coast to uncover its history of maritime trade, weights and gold. Yes, you have it—let’s check out Dubrovnik in Croatia.
LB Travels: Shenzhen, China (Part 2) | The civil law
⏳ 6 minsHow do you create a legal system from scratch? This week, we take a final look at the Chinese legal system and the civil law more generally.