Tag: Students

The overseas secondment: what trainees need to know

White & Case’s Anu Alamutu discusses her time in the firm’s Paris office while offering up her top tips to those seeking experience overseas

Apr 27 2022 12:38pm

ULaw launches US bar course

Law school to prep non-US students and grads for New York or California bar exams

Apr 27 2022 11:41am
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How the next generation of lawyers can build their own training contracts

Mary Bonsor, founder and CEO of Flex Legal, discusses a new tool to help aspiring solicitors qualify under the SQE

Apr 26 2022 11:43am
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What top City firms will pay in maintenance to future SQE trainees

Financial grants range from £12,500 to £17,000

Apr 25 2022 12:32pm
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Now is the time to re-think legal training

CoLP CEO Dr Giles Proctor outlines how the new SQE is shaking up the delivery of training for junior lawyers

Apr 25 2022 10:46am

BARBRI strikes soft skills partnership with O Shaped Lawyer

SQE prep provider looks to equip students with human and business know-how

Apr 25 2022 9:16am
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‘Should I say I’m an incoming vac schemer on LinkedIn?’

It's been tough to get onto these schemes, but after seeing criticism online, now I'm not so sure

Apr 22 2022 9:51am
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HSF ups financial support for future trainees studying the LPC to £12,500

New figure matches majority of magic circle

Apr 21 2022 9:24am
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Welsh law firm partners with virtual law school for SQE training

Acuity Law 🤝 College of Legal Practice

Apr 20 2022 10:04am

Top TC application tips from a future City trainee on TikTok

Courtesy of Legal Cheek's Rona Ankrah

Apr 20 2022 9:31am
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How the SQE brings greater ‘flexibility, freedom and innovation’

Graduate recruiters and L&D teams at Baker McKenzie, DWF, HSF and Reed Smith join an expert in legal education at BARBRI to discuss the opportunities available to aspiring solicitors under the new regime

Apr 14 2022 2:50pm

Students gunning for high-paying jobs in law, medicine and finance could save £20k by taking a gap year, experts claim

Student loan reforms mean wannabe lawyers 'could gain substantially' by delaying uni studies until 2023

Apr 14 2022 11:30am
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The lowdown on the Legal Cheek-ULaw Spring 2022 Virtual Vacation Scheme

Lawyers share insights into practice areas including M&A, litigation, and legal tech

Apr 13 2022 10:27am

Kim Kardashian essay to be model answer for future law students

The social media superstar’s written efforts receive a 'nearly perfect score'

Apr 12 2022 9:56am
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Live TikTok Q&A! Top training contract application tips from a future City trainee

Wednesday 13 April, 4pm to 4:30pm, on Legal Cheek's TikTok page

Apr 8 2022 4:33pm

Freshfields and Slaughters follow Clifford Chance in upping LPC maintenance grants by a quarter

Future trainees to receive £12,500 in financial support

Apr 8 2022 11:03am
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SQE assessment fees to increase by £135

Cost rise comes despite delays and technical issues affecting January results day

Apr 6 2022 9:18am
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