Tag: Students

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Helping prisoners understand parole and reduce re-offending

Phyllida Roberts, head of law conversion courses at ULaw, shares her advice for non-law students preparing for a legal career

'Law firms like people with customer facing previous experience'

From legal secretary, to employment lawyer, to SQE senior tutor, Joanne White has seen it all. We sat down with BARBRI’s SQE2 lead to hear her top tips for success

Legal Cheek's annual conference gathered together key figures from across the profession to discuss GenZ, SQE, apprenticeships, skills gaps and more

Drafting and research skills appear to lag under new regime, according to exclusive Legal Cheek research

All's Fair airs this Autumn

The Legal Cheek team explore the conflicting range of advice on AI – listen now 🎙️

'Onwards and upwards'

University College London will ensure most law assessments are artificial intelligence-proof

BARBRI’s director of learning, Alisa Gray, discusses the skills that make an excellent lawyer, how students should be using AI and shares her expert advice for learning and development professionals

PhD candidate and UN judge faces over six years behind bars

Hilary Chadwick, BPP’s Head of Law and a qualified solicitor, guides you through it

Charlotte Wanendeya, Head of Law at BPP (London) discusses dealing with generational conflict in the workplace and how employers can best support Gen Z lawyers

University of Bristol law student has been sharing her application journey online

Company informs Legal Cheek that no questions generated by AI are used in SQE assessments

Projects include a Windrush app, sexual violence legal advice and a law-themed classroom outreach

Spotlights fossil fuel work

Claire Flores, head of student sales at BARBRI, discusses qualifying via the SQE, the global appeal of US law firms, and how aspiring solicitors can stand out in a competitive market

Open University student withdraws case after receiving written assurances from the union about adherence to picketing rules