Tag: Students

Mayer Brown boosts junior lawyer pay to £78,000
Trainee salaries and LPC maintenance grant also up

Sidley Austin tops market by hiking LPC maintenance grant to £11,000
An uplift of nearly 60%

ULaw appoints ex-Supreme Court president Lord Neuberger as chancellor
He stepped down from the UK's top bench last year

How two years as a county court advocate helped me secure pupillage
Luke Blease appeared in more than 70 courtrooms across the country, including before High Court judges in the Royal Courts of Justice

Huddersfield law student aspires to be first Miss England to wear hijab
She follows a long line of legally-minded beauty queens

Law student receives absolutely brutal vac scheme rejection email
Was it justified?

Event: Re-imagining global law firms through legal design — with Norton Rose Fulbright
Top lawyers share their thoughts on integrating lawtech, innovation hubs and more; students ask the questions

White & Case boosts LPC grant by 40% to £10,500
Surpasses recent uplifts by a host of top City firms

Will the SQE damage my chances of securing a training contract as a non-law grad?
I want to study politics -- but is it more worthwhile applying for an LLB?

Exclusive: Hundreds of BPTC ethics exam results issued incorrectly following BSB error
And not for the first time

Life as a Clifford Chance lawyer on the tech frontline — and how you can become one too
A sneak preview of the hints and tips magic circle associate Jamie Andrew will share at Legal Cheek’s ‘Artificial intelligence and the law’ event next month

Addleshaw Goddard to offer six-month lawtech seats to trainee lawyers
The option will form part of the outfit's standard training contract

9 things I wish I knew before starting my law degree
It’s never too early to start thinking about your career, says LSE grad Bláithín Dockery

BPTC student calls for the immediate introduction of ‘unlimited’ exam resits
Online petition claims the regulator’s recently-announced assessment tweaks are ‘prejudicial’ towards those currently completing the course

I want to become a City lawyer — where should I do my GDL?
Which factors matter most?

Student event: Artificial intelligence and the law — with Clifford Chance
Top City lawyers discuss the impact AI is having on the profession; students ask the questions

Future pupil barrister launches YouTube channel explaining laws in 60 seconds
His first quick-fire clip is on stop and search

Why women should pick Oxford for law and men LSE
Students getting their A-Level results today, take note

Durham Law School shelves plans to introduce 8am lectures
Thank god for that

Lawyers slam firm over six-week internship offering ‘travel expenses’
Nicholls & Nicholls silent over whether the role will be paid but states that it will 'tailor packages according to the successful applicant’s circumstances'

‘New Rules’: Law students release parody Dua Lipa music video addressing sexual harassment in the workplace
It's racked up over 57,000 views already