Tag: Students

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Tackling the SQE as a mature student and career-changer

BPP student Samantha Howlett discusses her finding the right firm, balancing apprenticeship and parenthood, and her insider advice for acing SQE1

Feb 10 2025 9:53am

Legal industry among worst offenders for unpaid internships, study finds

Many grads relying on ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’

Feb 7 2025 10:05am
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Inns of Court College of Advocacy students face ‘lottery’ over bar course progression amid record enrolments

Exclusive: Offers fee discounts and perks for those willing to defer

Feb 6 2025 12:59pm
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The journey to a TC as told by Michael Scott

'That's what she said'

Feb 6 2025 7:48am
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SRA cites ‘unexpected’ data issues for delay in releasing SQE provider pass rates

Originally set for release in late 2023

Feb 6 2025 7:47am
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Perfect your pupillage applications with The Chambers Most List

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Feb 5 2025 11:17am
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The benefits of studying while working – my SQE journey

BPP student Charlotte Marshall discusses distance learning, qualifying work experience and why she values flexibility

Feb 5 2025 8:50am

How to future-proof your legal career with tech and AI

Slaughter and May’s senior client and practice solutions manager, Emma Walton, discusses legal tech, innovation and the firm’s latest competition for students

Feb 3 2025 10:26am
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SQE hacks every aspiring lawyer needs to know

Alice Kemp, ULaw student and future US law firm trainee, shares insights on the SQE, securing a training contract, and staying motivated through qualification

Jan 30 2025 8:44am
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SRA chair admits SQE ‘teething problems’

Regulator will keep responding to student feedback

Jan 30 2025 8:44am
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‘An elephant is not a person’, court rules

Rights group unsuccessfully argues animals are "imprisoned" in Zoo

Jan 23 2025 12:09pm
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SRA seeks SQE feedback from students

Focus on functioning legal knowledge 🔎

Jan 17 2025 8:56am
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Essential advice for aspiring barristers from a bar course leader

Beverley Dawes, head of the Bar Practice Course at ULaw, offers her advice on getting work experience, dealing with rejection and acing interviews

Jan 15 2025 8:54am
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Navigating the high-stakes world of commodities law

Hill Dickinson partner John McNeilly talks about geopolitics, ‘firefighting’ and volatility in the world of commodities law

Jan 14 2025 9:52am

Why is Newcastle a top destination for law students?

Campus ambassador at The University of Law, Poppy Baverstock gives an insight into life on campus, her favourite study spots and the best things about studying in northern city

Jan 13 2025 8:25am