Tag: Students

Event: Innovation in the law — with Pinsent Masons in Glasgow

Commercial Awareness Question Time comes to Scotland

May 12 2018 4:30pm

Women dominate BPTC enrolments, but more men score top marks

Even when they have the same undergraduate degree results

May 11 2018 10:20am

‘My cerebral palsy may affect my speech and mobility, but it won’t stop me becoming a barrister’

Law graduate Daniel Holt hopes to start BPTC this September and is 'very confident' he'll secure pupillage

May 11 2018 9:09am

Tort lawyers won’t be required in 30 years, suggests top judge

Could Donoghue v Stevenson be ditched from law school syllabuses?

May 10 2018 2:35pm

A ‘golden ticket’ to training contract glory, or losing its shine? Legal Cheek explores the Oxbridge law degree

Recruitment teams still dazzled by high-status law schools, despite so-so performance in rankings

May 10 2018 9:07am

‘The SQE is a floor on which we can build things, not a ceiling to limit us’

Adam Curphey, White & Case solicitor turned head of innovation technology at BPP University Law School, discusses the growing importance of lawtech as a theme in vocational training

May 8 2018 3:52pm

What would Donna do? Seven lessons learnt from Suits’ Donna Paulsen

Aspiring lawyer Christianah Babajide thinks there's plenty law students can learn from the iconic TV character

May 8 2018 9:10am

10 pieces of commercial awareness gold for students applying for training contracts

From cryptocurrencies to big data, politics and beyond

May 2 2018 3:39pm

Racism at Exeter Law School: Students expelled and suspended as investigation concludes

But university tight-lipped over individual sanctions

May 1 2018 2:17pm

Slaughter and May sacks two future trainees for failing LPC modules

Cut-throat world of corporate law laid bare

May 1 2018 11:21am

What actually is a law review?

An Exeter law student helps dispel the myths

Apr 30 2018 11:24am

Percentage of trainees experiencing mental health problems DOUBLES

High workload and client demands cited as top causes of stress

Apr 27 2018 3:42pm

More complaints about university standards come from law students than almost any other course

Common gripes include quality of supervision and facilities

Apr 27 2018 9:12am

Nottingham Trent law student due in court after video showing alleged racist chanting in halls goes viral

Group can be heard repeatedly shouting 'we hate the blacks'

Apr 26 2018 11:23am

GDL drop-out launches luxury private members club for London students seeking ‘the finer things in life’

After being surrounded by wealthy wannabe lawyers at law school

Apr 26 2018 9:05am

Sexting, knife crime and social media — pro bono takes many forms

Legal Cheek catches up with GDL student and nominee Niki Mehta ahead of tomorrow's pro bono awards ceremony

Apr 24 2018 12:32pm