Question

in march of 2017, annelise finished her double degree in law and it and after a little time off commenced her search for a graduate job in may 2017. she is very keen to find a position in artificial intelligence in the law. she has seen a job advertisement for redmond picks law firm. redmond picks is known for their work in artificial intelligence, particularly with discovery, legal research and document management as well as contract and litigation document analytics. annelise is very keen on the position. the advertisement states that the successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake four rotations over the first two years, with six months in each department. the four departments will be the property and planning department, forensic, mergers and acquisitions and it law. this is very attractive to annelise. annelise applies and receives an invite for an interview. at the interview annelise is told that this is a two year graduate position with four rotations, after which the successful applicant will be appointed as junior lawyer in the department of their choice. three days after the interview, annelise is very happy to learn that she has been offered the position. she receives her contract stating that she will complete four rotations over the first two years, with six months in each department. the contract states the four departments as well. the contract also sets a start date of 3 months later. annelise happily signs the contract. she gives notice at her current part-time position. in june of 2017 annelise receives a call from the hr representative at redmon picks, letting her know that her rotations have been changed. she will now be undertaking rotations in the departments of environmental law, financial services, insurance and agribusiness. annelise is not very happy about this. the hr representative is very cold about it and states that this is simply the way things are. annelise doesn't feel like she has much choice in the matter as she has already left her previous position

1. Annelise has come to you for advice. Advise Annelise. (12.5 marks) (USE AUSTRALIA LAW) (IRAC)