Tag: Students

The wretched Watson Glaser test and why I think it should be scrapped

Why do grad recruiters still use the 85-year-old test?

Jan 24 2017 9:47am

What we learned from the Legal Cheek vac scheme open thread

The essentials to consider as application deadlines draw near

Jan 23 2017 2:17pm

Olympian and Bristol law grad appears on TV talent competition ‘The Voice’

Scooped up by will.i.am, but a career in law is "still an option" for Jazmin Sawyers

Jan 23 2017 11:43am

Open thread: How do I secure a pupillage?

Hardwicke pupil barristers advise

Jan 19 2017 5:49pm

ULaw strikes LPC training deal with Howard Kennedy

Single office City firm will continue to pay is trainees fees

Jan 19 2017 1:12pm

The scenic route to the magic circle

Hannah McCarthy qualified as a New York attorney -- and in September started a training contract with Freshfields in London

Jan 18 2017 2:13pm

Cardiff graduate sent home from Eversheds office because employer could not accommodate her peanut allergy

Temp adamant she was safe, but law firm's print company supplier had "no time or resources for a risk assessment"

Jan 18 2017 9:18am

From vacation scheme to NQ solicitor

Rob Hobson made a late decision to go into law, but he’s just about to start life as a Mayer Brown lawyer

Jan 17 2017 12:42pm

Brexit: Why law students are less likely to be offered training contracts

How the referendum result will impact the legal market, and what law firms can do about it

Jan 17 2017 9:43am

Most miserable Blue Monday ever: Law well-being charity shares its advice

Today is an opportunity to reflect on our mental health

Jan 16 2017 2:24pm

Securing pupillage — It’s a jungle out there!!

Katya Hosking, of Devereux Chambers, guides you through

Jan 13 2017 10:07am

In defence of the solicitor super-exam… an NQ’s perspective

The SQE will stop the LPC gamble

Jan 13 2017 9:35am

Open thread: How do I get a vac scheme?

Trainee solicitors advise

Jan 10 2017 12:42pm

Chambers boost pay as pupillage applications open

Hardwicke, 2 Temple Gardens, Littleton and Doughty Street all up their awards

Jan 9 2017 2:09pm

Legal Cheek talks… lawtech and legal education reform

Things to look out for in 2017

Jan 6 2017 4:57pm