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2. Banking and Finance with Ben Mahoney and Xavier Nicolo

Season 1, Ep. 2

In this episode you will find out why 'Banking and Finance' is not a fitting description for this practice group, the reason early career client contact is helpful to your development, and the incredibly dangerous activity which irrefutably demonstrates the cohesion and positive culture in the team.

As always, if you are interested in applying for a clerkship or graduate position, visit the ABL website: https://www.abl.com.au/careers/.

This episode is hosted by ABL lawyers, Craig Evans and Natalie Ryan. Music and audio production by Dan King Productions: https://www.dankingproductions.com.au/.

© Arnold Bloch Leibler

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