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SQE2 assessment dates confirmed

From 11 April 2022

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‘Will firms consider me for a TC if I’ve had to retake LPC exams?’

I’m currently looking for paralegal roles but have had no luck yet

6 days ago
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Careers

Your guide to navigating a virtual training contract assessment

Legal Cheek’s Sophie Yantian chats to ULaw Leeds careers manager, Amy Walker, for her top tips

7 days ago
Slaughter and May to launch legal operations grad scheme

Will initially recruit two grads

Apr 8 2021 9:11am
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7 ways training contract hunters need to be thinking about legal research

Sarah Hallowell, head of academic marketing at LexisNexis UK, breaks it down

Apr 7 2021 11:42am
BBC launches SQE apprenticeship for graduates

Exclusive: Broadcasting giant teams up with ULaw to offer earn-while-you-learn route to solicitor qualification

Apr 7 2021 10:24am
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Law students express concern at highlighter shortage in wake of Suez Canal crisis

APRIL FOOLS! Delays to UK shipments send prices of popular stationery soaring

Apr 1 2021 7:23am
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Careers

City lawyers share careers and commercial awareness advice

Lawyers from the London offices of Baker McKenzie, BCLP and Norton Rose Fulbright join a magic circle lawyer turned legal education specialist to discuss the key themes so far this year

Mar 31 2021 2:44pm
LPC provider pass rates vary from 100% to just 23%, latest figures show

SRA annual report reveals ‘significant differences’ among anonymised law schools

Mar 30 2021 9:28am
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Pupillage: Bar leaders urged to stop ‘shameful’ rejection by silence

Aspiring barrister Noah Gifford describes common practice among chambers as ‘insulting’ in open letter

Mar 29 2021 11:14am
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Mum uses OnlyFans to fund daughter’s law degree

Pulls in £14k a month 🤳

Mar 25 2021 11:06am
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BPP sold to private equity giant

TDR Capital snaps up education provider

Mar 24 2021 4:01pm
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ULaw strikes training deal with Newcastle Law School

Will deliver range of courses, including SQE prep, from Russell Group uni’s campus

Mar 24 2021 11:01am
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Legal Cheek launches first-ever SQE Providers guide

Get the low-down on all the major legal educators’ prep courses, including fees, scholarships and more

Mar 24 2021 10:00am
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Nottingham Law School unveils SQE prep course prices

£8k combined cost for law grads

Mar 23 2021 12:50pm
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From textbooks under pillows to the Legally Blonde soundtrack: Our readers’ weird revision rituals and pre-exam superstitions revealed

‘I used to watch Harry Potter the night before every exam and guess what: I have a first-class degree’

Mar 19 2021 10:04am
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SRA reveals further SQE exam dates

Confirmation of sittings beyond transitional years for 2023/4

Mar 18 2021 10:24am
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Careers

Why aspiring lawyers should seriously consider starting their legal careers in the South West

A panel of lawyers and legal education experts give the lowdown on legal life in Bristol and beyond

Mar 17 2021 2:36pm

SQE training provider reveals £6k online prep course

Law Training Centre’s combined cost with exam fees is just over £10k

Mar 17 2021 10:48am
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Bitcoin, blockchain and cybersecurity: The hot tech topics law students should know about

A panel of legal technology experts go beyond the buzzwords

Mar 16 2021 2:53pm
Careers

Why training contract hunters should look to the South East

Magic circle lawyer turned The University of Law campus dean Sarah Pooley offers up her advice to students seeking to start their legal careers in London and the South East

Mar 15 2021 2:56pm