Tag: Students
Should English law school chiefs follow US example of being ‘roasted’?
Heads of ULaw and BPP could benefit from American tradition
Royal Holloway to compete with UCL, LSE, Queen Mary and King’s as it launches latest University of London LLB
Rising student demand leads to creation of yet another law school
Diversity quotas: would they be legal, would they make a difference?
Breaking the dominance of the MAWM (middle-aged white man) is even harder than some campaigning groups realise, says Judge John Hack
The end of the training contract? Law school and firm combine to launch new ‘articled apprenticeship’ route
It means students working through their degree, but they could qualify as solicitors debt free
Inns scholarship money wasted on ‘expensive, unproductive’ BPTC, says former Lord Chief Justice
Entry to the bar could be on the verge of a historic overhaul
Kanye WestLaw Twitter parody charts law student experience from perspective of gaffe-prone rapper
What social media has been waiting for
For a judge that’s ‘right up to 11’: livid Sir James Munby launches most scathing attack on Grayling yet
Shocking case — which saw vulnerable couple and their child denied legal aid — makes the blood of nation’s top family judge boil
Bar regulators launch yet another education and training review
Latest reform package from Bar Standards Board seems long on jargon and short on specifics
Full transcript: dictator Manuel Noriega’s failed claim against Call of Duty makers for basing character on him
Panama’s former military hard-man sees case thrown out of court
New Tumblr names and shames media outlets which misuse gavels
A blogger on a leading social media site has joined Legal Cheek’s crusade against the misuse of little wooden hammer imagery -- but is it a losing battle?
City law firm drafting fail makes Dubai student dream break impossible to win
Because lawyers can draft error-free terms and conditions, right?
Professor Green reveals barrister dream
But his reasoning may fail to convince pupillage panels
8 things you need to know before applying for an Inns of Court scholarship
“Inner Temple for the rich, Middle Temple for the poor; Lincoln’s Inn for the gentlemen, And Gray’s Inn for a whore.” Spoiler: this rhyme is very misleading.
Film review: ‘The Judge’ — pissing all over legal accuracy
Lawyers in the audience will struggle not to throw their mega–buckets of popcorn at the screen
Wannabe solicitor’s career hopes in tatters after slapping woman in face with penis
Nottingham Trent student's lawyer dream almost certainly over after he fails to overturn sexual assault conviction
Pistorius sentence sparks Twitter row over what five years really means
This morning’s ruling sees the “Bladerunner” taken down to the cells, but will it be the final curtain for a plethora of parody Twitter accounts?
Allen & Overy salary rise pushes Slaughter and May to bottom of magic circle payscale
A&O is now the third best-paying out of the five magic circle firms — as elite end of law further detaches from rest of profession
Law school wars: DAC Beachcroft swaps Uni of Law for BPP
National firm's ten-strong annual trainee intake will attend rival provider
Review: Ex-Slaughter and May lawyer very nearly got fired in first episode of The Apprentice
An anonymous law student reviews the performances of the two solicitors on last night's series ten opener
Law student does moot dressed in Lord Harley-style ribbons
Lord Harley of Counsel may have just become a meme
Law students among the lowest earners in new graduate salary list
Even sociology graduates pull in more than their law counterparts — but figures vary widely between universities