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Junior lawyers seek to have approval of the SQE overturned

Letter to Justice Committee aims to skewer super-exam

14 hours ago
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Arden University registers as SQE prep provider

Ex-BPP chief’s new outfit prepares to deliver super-exam course

17 hours ago
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Careers

How being business savvy got me a training contract at my dream firm

Ahead of Burges Salmon’s training contract deadline next Friday, trainee solicitor Antonia Venning reveals her path to success

3 days ago
Careers

A day in the life of a corporate lawyer

Solicitors from Gowling WLG, Pinsent Masons and DWF tell us what their jobs are really like

5 days ago
BPP University to be sold

Law school set to change hands again in big money deal

5 days ago
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Careers

The diary of an employment lawyer

Legal Cheek Careers meets employment solicitor-turned ULaw Bloomsbury campus dean, Sandie Gaines, to discuss her career journey to date and application tips for summer training contract success

5 days ago

Durham Uni teams up with ex-Slaughter and May partner to launch first LLB ‘pensions law’ module

Former magic circle lawyer Philip Bennett appointed visiting professor

6 days ago
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The best social media snaps from the London Legal Walk

15,000 walkers go the distance for charity

7 days ago
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Student turned porn star quit LLB after being bombarded with online abuse

Ella Hughes has since completed her law degree at the Open University

Jun 17 2019 8:53am
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Linklaters launches new ‘virtual reality’ legal internship

The digital internship is designed to improve social mobility

Jun 13 2019 3:33pm
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Careers

6 essentials for summer training contract hunters

What we learned from an hour listening to five top lawyers

Jun 13 2019 2:13pm
Teesside Uni law student who assaulted officer didn’t understand police powers

Handed conditional discharge

Jun 12 2019 11:49am
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New City law firm recruitment portal targets grads with good grades against the odds

Diversity hiring specialist Rare wants to help outfits unearth ‘historically hidden talent’ and boost social mobility

Jun 12 2019 8:41am
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Midlands to the Middle East: What I learned during my international secondment

Pinsent Masons associate Ian Morgan reflects on his time in Dubai and Doha

Jun 11 2019 1:18pm
Complacent law schools are ripe for disruption

New Guardian rankings expose universities’ vulnerabilities, argues expert

Jun 11 2019 10:07am
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How lawtech looked in the 90s

ULaw campus dean Sarah Pooley reveals how innovation has long been a feature of legal practice and what it now means for future lawyers

Jun 10 2019 3:29pm
Aspiring barrister launches crowdfunding campaign to cover £66,000 Cambridge Uni fees

St Edmund’s College working with alumni to help bar hopeful hit target

Jun 10 2019 2:47pm
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Solent, Cumbria and London South Bank outperform Russell Group rivals in law degree league table

Cambridge bags top spot on latest Guardian list

Jun 10 2019 11:40am
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