Tag: Students
SRA moots paying student guinea pigs to sit pilot super-exam
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Event: How to make it as a City lawyer
Solicitors from Herbert Smith Freehills, Hogan Lovells and Mayer Brown join experts from BPP University Law School, NOTICED and PRIME to help prep students -- for free -- ahead of the training contract application deadline
Law lectures will not survive much longer, says Oxford academic
Make way for the internet age of legal education
Oxford law grads pocket £20,000 a year more than Durham and Warwick peers
Earning power: Oxbridge dominant over Russell Group rivals, new stats show
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Solicitor super-exam WILL change how big City law firms hire trainees, insists SRA boss
Comments come in response to suggestion by Hogan Lovells chief that scrapping LPC may not have major impact
Open thread: What’s it like to be a barrister?
Share your experiences with the next generation of bar wannabes below the line
Experience: I did a secondment at a global media company during my City training contract
Reed Smith trainee Roch Glowacki reflects on what he learned during six-months at firm’s client
The first ever legal careers network for STEM students who want to become lawyers has been launched
STEM Future Lawyers will bring together top law firms and the best science, technology, engineering and maths students
CEO of BPP Law School steps down
Land law barrister at the university’s helm for 20 years
Over a third of new law students are from ethnic minority backgrounds
Law far more ethnically diverse than other humanities-based subjects
Shearman & Sterling lawyers look beyond General Election to the main event: Brexit
The real challenges will come once May v Corbyn battle is over
Supreme Court launches new competition, first prize is tea with a justice
And a £100 voucher
The acquisition of Visa Europe — from a trainee’s perspective
Macfarlanes NQ Alex Evans looks back on the higlight of his training contract
Training contract numbers soar to highest level since financial crash
Places up two years on the bounce for the first time since the financial crash
How the Norton Rose Fulbright energy law LLM scholarship is helping to take a young lawyer’s career to the next level
Legal Cheek Careers meets Rodica Procop, a student at Queen Mary University of London’s energy and natural resources law institute
Exclusive: The Inns of Court are preparing to launch a new BPTC
Inns 'seriously considering' new course, but will they go it alone or get a university involved?
LSE masters exam features question about ‘President Trumpet’ building a giant wall
Exclusive: Assessment even contains a Donald-esque tweet
Law, politics and the City
Ahead of the Legal Cheek and Shearman & Sterling General Election debate on Monday, Tim Waterson explains how an early interest in politics set him up for life in the corporate finance fast lane
Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time — Inside the acquisition of Visa Europe, with Macfarlanes
The lawyers who handled one of the biggest M&A deals of last year share their experiences with 50 students