Tag: Students

Killer clause: How canny piece of wishful thinking netted Claudio Ranieri £6.7 million bonus

When drafting contracts: Always expect the unexpected

May 3 2016 5:19pm

‘A legal background is an excellent foundation for business leadership’

Incoming ULaw chief executive Dr Stelios Platis on how students can best position themselves in a changing legal market

May 3 2016 1:37pm

Petition to revoke Oxford law student’s scholarship racks up more than 20,000 signatures in 24 hours

Latest outburst from student behind the ‘Rhodes Must Fall in Oxford’ campaign saw young waitress reduced to tears

May 3 2016 12:48pm

Law school exam horror stories will make you think Halloween’s come early

But can you guess which one’s a fake and can you top our list?

May 3 2016 9:48am

Revenge porn clinic and dementia law Skype sessions among winners of Attorney General pro bono awards

Student-run law firm and Scotland-Miami exchange also scoop prizes

May 2 2016 9:03pm

Liberty mocks UK Snoopers’ Charter in candid camera campaign film

Human rights charity documents people's reactions to comedian demanding to look through their mobile phones

Apr 29 2016 9:26am

Legal commentator voices concerns over challenges facing university innocence projects in damning new article

The odds are stacked against law students investigating potential miscarriages of justice

Apr 28 2016 2:10pm

Five things we wish we’d known before pupillage

Words of wisdom from two Hardwicke pupil barristers ahead of application deadline day

Apr 28 2016 1:22pm

UWE law grad is the fourth ‘coolest’ person in FinTech right now

Budding entrepreneur secured £200,000 in funding to produce student finance app

Apr 28 2016 12:12pm

Social mobility work experience scheme pledges to stay closer to students as chair passes from Allen & Overy to Hogan Lovells

PRIME seeks to move to next level after giving 4,000 kids City law placements in five years

Apr 28 2016 10:31am

Research: UK’s WORST law schools for ’employability’

How did your law school fare?

Apr 27 2016 1:17pm

Law school satisfaction survey — rate your GDL/LPC/BPTC

How good is your postgraduate legal training?

Apr 27 2016 9:05am

Top barrister says NUS’s no-platform policies could be unlawful

Student petitions to ban university campus talks not compatible with free speech law

Apr 26 2016 10:10am

Emotional triumph for Northern Irish state school in Bar National Mock Trial at the Old Bailey

Citizenship Foundation competition now in its 25th year, and is still fierce in its combat against the bar’s social mobility problem

Apr 25 2016 11:47pm

Number of training contracts registered jumps by nearly 500 in a year

Law students welcome first major increase since financial crash

Apr 25 2016 3:18pm

Kim is here. Are you?

As virtual paralegals start work, how long before others stop?

Apr 25 2016 2:41pm

DWF’s bid to clawback LPC fees from ex-trainee could be unenforceable restraint of trade

Questions arise over legal status of firm's lock-in clause

Apr 25 2016 9:18am