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I haven’t heard back from my vac scheme interview for six weeks — what should I do?

I emailed a month ago but the firm ignored me

Mar 28 2018 12:21pm

Ten secrets shared on how to secure pupillage

Ahead of Legal Cheek’s Secrets to Success event in Leeds, criminal barrister turned ULaw dean Tom Macdonald gives his top tips

Mar 27 2018 2:52pm

Pupillage places jump by 7%

New stats show 510 pupils started their training last year

Mar 27 2018 12:38pm

Exclusive: BPP Liverpool is closing

Students to be compensated as law school shuts doors in June

Mar 27 2018 10:17am

Aspiring barrister, 16, who won a coffee with Lady Hale shares dream of being the next Lord Pannick

He also had lunch with Lord Hodge as part of his student essay competition victory

Mar 23 2018 9:05am

Tech is about keeping up in a data rich world, not getting rid of lawyers

Top law students should expect to be more in demand than ever, say Travers Smith experts

Mar 22 2018 3:41pm

York law student shares commercial awareness wisdom in daily quick-fire YouTube videos

Tells Legal Cheek short clips help busy students digest news without trawling pages of the FT

Mar 22 2018 9:06am

Number of ‘super law schools’ taking over 500 law students a year more than doubles

Exclusive: Huge increase in law student numbers, though some unis experience major falls

Mar 21 2018 8:58am

Exeter law students embroiled in racism scandal suspended over vile WhatsApp messages

University and police investigating -- as one student has training contract offer revoked

Mar 20 2018 11:29am

Law Society recommends 3% boost to minimum trainee salary

£21,561 in London and £19,122 elsewhere -- but figures only guidance and not enforceable

Mar 20 2018 10:18am

Event: Secrets to Success Leeds — with Pinsent Masons, Irwin Mitchell, Womble Bond Dickinson, Exchange Chambers and ULaw

Apply to attend our latest student commercial awareness event as part of the Secrets to Success series

Mar 19 2018 4:17pm

The threat of lawtech is a huge opportunity, if you’re willing to leave the training contract rat race

A new career path where law graduates are in high demand has been paved

Mar 19 2018 9:13am

Law degrees to be graded gold, silver and bronze under new government proposals

Follows similar ranking system for universities

Mar 12 2018 4:56pm

Don’t forget about mental health in the diversity debate

LawCare speaks to junior lawyers struggling with stress, depression and drink problems on a daily basis. CEO Elizabeth Rimmer says the legal profession is due a culture change -- and that this will have a positive impact on diversity

Mar 12 2018 10:36am

ULaw strikes LPC and GDL deal with Liverpool University

Despite SRA plans to scrap both courses

Mar 9 2018 12:14pm