Tag: Students

Skills gaps must be filled to meet client demand for tech-enhanced legal services, say academics

Social distancing measures may remain in place for some time meaning traditional fresher experience could look very different

LawCare stats released to mark start of Mental Health Awareness Week

As Eversheds explores similar option

Exclusive: Felt virtual assessments would not offer applicants same level of insight into trainee life

Trio scoop LawWorks gongs

Megan Evers puts healthcare experience to good use during pandemic

Follows appointment to run SQE

But not before August

New masters in law and health focuses on pandemic response

Mayer Brown, White & Case and Travers Smith summer internships also move online

We sit down -- virtually, of course -- with LexisNexis’s Director Transformation, Kate Gaskell, ahead of her appearance at LegalEdCon on Thursday

Injuries hinder future legal career, court finds

Exclusive: Candidates instead being invited to interview for TCs, with those successful offered place on virtual scheme

ULaw pro-vice chancellor Peter Crisp provides a big picture overview and draws parallels between the 2008 financial and coronavirus crises

New online offerings to mirror in-office experience but will be shorter than originally planned

Jo-Anne Pugh discusses BPP University Law School’s unique approach to the SQE and how it will prepare students for the assessments -- and for practice

Job applications also tumble, new research reveals

Junior barrister Malvika Jaganmohan urges chambers to ditch 'rejection by silence' as she reflects on her own personal battles in candid blog post

James Catchpole, Associate Dean and LPC Director, is thinking creatively about changes to solicitor and barrister training

Big Four player to run voluntary four-week virtual mentorship programme, as more law firms cancel vacation schemes in view of COVID-19