Tag: Students
‘Is it a bad idea to chase grad rec about my vac scheme application?’
Aspiring lawyer seeks readers' thoughts 🤔
Why the best legal careers rarely go exactly to plan
ULaw programme lead Emma Taylor about her route into law and the case for keeping an open mind as an aspiring solicitor
Why negotiation still matters in the age of AI
Charlotte Wanendeya, ex-Magic Circle lawyer and Head of Law at BPP London, on why the skills that make a great lawyer have never mattered more
Legal ‘V-Level’ set for 2028 launch
Equivalent to one A-Level
How to convert a vac scheme into a TC offer
8 tips for crossing that final hurdle
SRA requires students to disclose SQE prep to access results
Follows provider pass rate data issue
‘You have to be a dog with a bone’: A barrister-turned-solicitor on resilience and rights work
Legal Cheek Careers sits down with Imogen Hamblin to discuss a career spanning the bar, employment discrimination and legal education
What law firms really want to see in your TC application
The Legal Cheek Podcast discusses the tips and tricks to make a strong impression -- listen now 🎧
Former Magic Circle trainee who vlogged legal life reveals she’s quit BigLaw
Traded a six-figure salary for backpacking
Latest SQE2 pass rate hits 78%
1,342 candidates sat latest assessment
SQE students must apply for reasonable adjustments earlier under new rules
Regulator tweaks support policy
Why Liverpool is one of law’s best-kept secrets
Nicola Walker shares her journey from a real estate lawyer to campus manager at The University of Law Liverpool
A future trainee’s path from English and French law to preparing for the SQE
The University of Law student Bernie Thomas reflects on her journey so far
What does being a disputes lawyer actually involve?
The Legal Cheek Podcast looks at everything from class actions to litigation funding -- listen now 🎙️
Unsure if a solicitor apprenticeship is right for you? Here are 7 things to know before applying
Legal Cheek explores the TC alternative
Top barristers and rappers unite to challenge use of rap lyrics in criminal trials
Concerns over conflating 'art with evidence'
‘My journey from marine biology to practicing AI governance at a global law firm’
Simmons & Simmons partner Peter Lee about his varied career and the firm’s approach to legal tech
Curveball TC interview questions (and how not to panic)
'If you were a tree, what kind would you be and why?'