University of Melbourne Law School Masters - Subject: ‘Residential Construction Law’ kicked off today!
University of Melbourne Law School Masters - Subject: ‘Residential Construction Law’ kicked off today!
Our very own Katy Gale attending and she was very excited to see some leading lights in Victorian Construction law presenting.
Back to the books Katy after now being a practitioner I know it can be challenging but so enjoyable.
But what a great time to be considering the changing area of construction law in Victoria.
With so much change…we will be sure to keep you updated here at Brockhill & Usherwood Lawyers.
Shout out to the Melbourne Law Masters team with what looks like a very exciting schedule and subject for 2025!
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