What’s Included in the Lawgistics Program
A Legal Immersion in Kuala Lumpur
Step inside one of Asia’s most dynamic legal hubs. Lawgistics offers students a minimum four-week formal legal immersion in Kuala Lumpur, including weekly court attendance to observe real cases and gain firsthand insight into how law operates in practice.
Direct Exposure to Cross-Border Legal Work
Students engage with comparative legal systems and cross-border legal issues, developing a practical understanding of dispute resolution and regional legal frameworks across Asia and Australia.
Accelerated Practical Skill Development
Lawgistics focuses on skills that matter in international legal careers. Students can participate in optional Malay language sessions, alongside workshops on communication, cultural intelligence and essential professional soft skills.
Dedicated Mentorship & Hands-On Experience
Each student is paired with a firm-based legal mentor who provides guidance, feedback and ongoing support throughout the placement. Mentors act as a trusted point of contact for tasks, questions and professional development.
Structured Professional Development
The program includes regular legal seminars covering diverse practice areas, career pathways, networking strategies, and workplace skills, designed to support students beyond the internship itself.
A Lasting Asia-Pacific Network
Participants join the Lawgistics alumni network, connecting with students, mentors, and legal professionals across Australia and Malaysia and building relationships that extend well beyond the program.
A Long-Term Vision for Future Legal Leaders
Lawgistics alumni become part of an exclusive professional community of Australian and Malaysian legal practitioners. Students are actively encouraged to become future New Colombo Plan ambassadors, strengthening long-term legal and professional ties between Asia and Australia.
Program Fees
Lawgistics is a fee for service program. Program fees cover all core services, including:
Interview coordination and host firm matching
Kuala Lumpur Airport pick-up and drop-off
Pre-departure briefing and in-country orientation
Accommodation arrangements in Kuala Lumpur
Ongoing student support throughout the program
Networking and cultural activities
Program farewell and post-placement debrief
Certificate of completion
4 weeks - from $4,000AUD