Tag: Students

5 tips on how to excel during a virtual vacation scheme

ULaw’s deputy vice chancellor (law) Peter Crisp shares advice with readers hoping to stand out in the increasingly virtual recruitment process

Dec 9 2021 2:41pm

Minimum pupillage awards to rise next month

A little over £19k for baby barristers in London

Dec 9 2021 2:01pm
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7 things students should know about ‘qualifying work experience’

BPP’s Jonny Hurst explains the nuts and bolts of the new training regime

Dec 8 2021 12:06pm

SRA drafts in Exeter Uni to probe exam ‘attainment gap’

Deep dive prompted by 'persistent difference' in outcomes between ethnic groups

Dec 7 2021 12:55pm
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Baker McKenzie picks BARBRI to put future trainees through the SQE

First cohort starts September 2023

Dec 7 2021 9:13am
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City law firms to fund aspiring social welfare lawyers through the SQE

£145k pledged so far to cover exam prep and fees

Dec 6 2021 9:31am

#DoneWithDunn: Eco-law students launch boycott of US law firm Gibson Dunn for ‘shielding corporate polluters’

Open letter expresses concern at outfit's 'record of furthering climate change'

Dec 3 2021 12:00pm
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Edinburgh Uni grad scoops full SQE1 scholarship with ‘law firm of the future’ essay

Natalie Northridge receives £3k for BARBRI course

Dec 3 2021 10:07am

Law students seminar bingo card goes viral

'Habeas Corpus' ✅

Dec 2 2021 10:13am

Oxford v Cambridge moot debacle shows that even top law students make mistakes

Howlers on both sides in aftermath of face-off

Nov 30 2021 9:28am

My journey from STEM grad to lawyer

Bristows associate Erik Müürsepp shares his career journey and advice to students, ahead of his appearance at tomorrow's virtual careers event

Nov 29 2021 4:22pm

UCL beats Harvard in top 10 world rankings for law

Stanford University comes first

Nov 25 2021 9:19am

Legal profession excels in latest social mobility rankings

Over 30 law firms make 2021 list with Browne Jacobson ranking top

Nov 24 2021 10:01am

What the City of London has to offer trainee solicitors

Lawyers and legal careers experts consider how aspiring solicitors can find success in the capital

Nov 23 2021 12:47pm

Freshfields launches fintech-focused virtual work experience programme

Students help fictitious client acquire crypto business

Nov 23 2021 10:05am
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Former Thomson Reuters vice president takes top role at BARBRI

Lucie Allen will oversee SQE market growth

Nov 22 2021 9:51am

Diversity and inclusion: a magic circle firm’s perspective

Justina Omotayo, diversity and inclusion manager, and Lorna Nsoatabe, associate in the competition team, give insights into their experiences and the opportunities for Black lawyers at Slaughter and May

Nov 19 2021 1:56pm

‘Commercial awareness is more than reading the FT and using buzzwords’

A panel of lawyers and legal experts from Ropes & Gray, Gowling WLG, Irwin Mitchell and ULaw consider the hot commercial themes of 2022 and how students can prepare for the changing world of work

Nov 18 2021 11:01am