Tag: Students

UCL law students complain of ‘overwhelming’ workload and ‘unhealthy’ screen usage during online studies

Exclusive: 'The safety, health and wellbeing of our students is our highest priority', says uni in response

Dec 4 2020 8:27am

Meet the City lawyer using tech to tackle clients’ problems

Nick Pryor, innovation solutions director for EMEA at BCLP, discusses his journey from commercial litigation to driving strategic change for the firm’s Innovation team

Dec 3 2020 1:18pm

Barrister shares top 10 pupillage application tips as Gateway reopens

'Do not swallow a thesaurus', Colin Witcher advises

Dec 3 2020 10:25am

Key commercial awareness talking points for future lawyers

Courtesy of experts from Baker McKenzie, BCLP, Ropes & Gray and ULaw

Dec 2 2020 3:22pm

BPP accused of ‘disruptive editing’ by Wikipedia

PR company steps in -- gets blocked

Dec 2 2020 12:29pm

Law school enters SQE market with £3k prep course

QLTS School package covers both SQE1 and SQE2; with exam fees it will slash total cost of qualifying as a solicitor to just over £7k; students can pay more for additional support

Dec 1 2020 1:19pm

What the Green Economy has in store for lawyers

A pair of White & Case associates give their takes on where the global economy is headed and the growth areas of the future

Dec 1 2020 10:59am

Why reforming secured transactions law is a good thing for everyone — including law students

Nottingham Law School Professor Paula Moffatt builds a case for reform of the 'complicated and highly technical' area of law

Nov 30 2020 1:01pm

The pandemic’s long-lasting impact on the way lawyers work

Shoosmiths associate Dan Goddard discusses agile working, tech and joining the firm just before the first lockdown

Nov 30 2020 11:53am

How tech is transforming the legal sector

A panel of Ashurst lawyers share their thoughts

Nov 27 2020 1:32pm

The global pandemic and its impact on employment law

Burges Salmon employment lawyers explain how they navigate ever-shifting coronavirus workplace issues, guidance and regulations

Nov 27 2020 9:14am
QLTS law school super exam solicitors legal studies

Successfully preparing for the SQE assessments

Top tips and advice from the experts at QLTS School

Nov 26 2020 10:17am

How I combine corporate and charity law

Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Rebecca Perlman shares her story

Nov 25 2020 11:47am

From law grad to legal tech innovator

Mike Kennedy, associate in Addleshaw Goddard’s innovation and legal tech team, shares his career journey to date and offers advice to aspiring lawyers

Nov 24 2020 11:51am

Top career tips for the next generation of aspiring lawyers

Paul de la Peña, tutor at ULaw Moorgate, reflects on his career as an insolvency and restructuring specialist and offers advice to the next gen of solicitors

Nov 23 2020 12:39pm

Red Lion Chambers cancels 2022 pupillage recruitment due to COVID-19

Crime and fraud set cites impact on court work

Nov 23 2020 11:50am

What it takes to be an antitrust lawyer

Ropes & Gray partner Ruchit Patel on working with some of the biggest players in pharma and his role as the London office’s graduate recruitment partner

Nov 20 2020 12:15pm

STEM Future Lawyers and BPP announce 2021 law conversion scholarship

Applications now open for science, technology, engineering and maths students interested in law

Nov 19 2020 4:00pm

Meet the biochemistry grad who found her niche in IP law

Gowling WLG intellectual property associate, Felicity Wade-Palmer, shares her journey into law and explains how IP offers the perfect marriage of law and science

Nov 19 2020 3:13pm