Tag: Students

What is the Court of Protection?

Trainee solicitor Leanne Gibson sheds light on this 'little-known area of law'

Dec 5 2022 12:08pm
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Life inside the world’s largest law firm

Dentons lawyers share their experience of working at a firm that operates in 70 different countries

Dec 2 2022 12:47pm

Guest v Guest: The recent Supreme Court ruling law students need to know

New leading case on proprietary estoppel

Dec 2 2022 8:13am
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The transition from construction lawyer to tutor — and what I learned along the way

ULaw’s Gareth Bramley offers his advice to students navigating today’s changing legal landscape

Dec 1 2022 12:22pm

From police sergeant to law lecturer — and a spell as a solicitor along the way

ULaw academic manager Lee Benham has advice for career changers

Nov 30 2022 12:50pm
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SQE prep provider launches law course with built in qualifying work experience

Law Training Centre offers aspiring lawyers chance to tackle real legal cases

Nov 28 2022 11:09am
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The highs and lows of life as a medical negligence lawyer

Legal Cheek Careers speaks to Marcos Eleftheriou, senior associate at Irwin Mitchell, about the challenging nature of his work and why it requires excellent communication skills

Nov 28 2022 10:13am

‘Can I wear a nose piercing to my winter vac scheme?’

Readers' guidance required

Nov 25 2022 10:41am
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Covid: Over 2,000 law students join group action over lost learning

Major legal claim follows widespread disruption to lectures, seminars and exams

Nov 25 2022 9:24am
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Why I chose to be an energy lawyer

Reed Smith’s Wei Wei on her passion for the energy sector and why those seeking to follow in her footsteps need to be prepared to play the long game

Nov 24 2022 3:13pm

The path to training at a listed law firm

Gateley corporate trainee Harriet Price discusses her path into law and life at the firm’s London office

Nov 23 2022 11:43am

The varied work of a corporate partner

HSF’s Michael Jacobs gives us a window into the exciting world of top-level law

Nov 22 2022 10:25am

‘Lawyers are like translators — your client must be able to understand and apply your advice’

ULaw Bloomsbury campus dean Sandie Gaines reflects on her time as an employment lawyer, the skills future lawyers need to succeed and why London is a great place to train

Nov 18 2022 9:44am

From paralegal to junior lawyer at a top US firm

Legal Cheek's Will Holmes sits down with Emilio Fabrizi, private equity associate at Ropes & Gray, to learn more about the challenges he overcame to break into the legal profession

Nov 17 2022 10:46am
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Beyond the SQE: the changing face of legal education

BPP’s Hilary Chadwick on navigating a new regime and what the future holds for legal education

Nov 16 2022 11:07am

What law firms want their junior lawyers to know

BARBRI’s Alisa Gray on her time in corporate law and producing training materials for the next generation of lawyers

Nov 15 2022 10:33am

Leeds Uni law student uses LLB skills to win court battle against former employer

Studied Employment Rights Act and presented case to judge

Nov 15 2022 9:17am
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What it takes to make partner at a US firm’s London office

Goodwin Procter partner Ravi Chopra opens up about his motivations for pursuing a career in international corporate law

Nov 14 2022 10:37am

What it takes to succeed at a global law firm

Alexander Sperling, a corporate and securities associate in Mayer Brown’s London office, discusses his career journey so far and shares advice to future lawyers

Nov 11 2022 10:06am