Careers at Gilshenan & Luton
Current Positions
Thank you for your interest in current employment opportunities with Gilshenan and Luton.
At this time, we do not have any positions available. This page will be updated when positions become available.
Criminal Law Clerkship
In addition to any current opportunities for ongoing roles, Gilshenan and Luton offer an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Criminal Law Clerkship each year. Applications open around October each year, and the clerkship is undertaken in January/February of the following year.
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Major changes to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime from 2026
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Alternative penalty options under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (QLD)
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Case review - unrecorded convictions in weapons licensing decisions
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Changes to Queensland’s prostitution legislation from August 2024
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