Tag: Students

KCL Law School launches free course to help young people understand what judges do
Teams up with judiciary of England and Wales

City lawyers need to embrace their inner entrepreneur
White & Case counsel Catherine Andrews looks back on her career in capital markets

Law and tech writing competition sees students vie for £2,000 cash prize
Entries for Justis’ annual comp open today

Osborne Clarke teams up with Bristol Uni to launch ‘emerging legal tech’ vac scheme
Open to law and STEM students

The next big thing: data and privacy law
Read, network and don’t be deterred by a lack of understanding of technology, says Prof Woody Hartzog, a privacy expert who helped design a new data regulation course on the new Northeastern University Online LLM

UCL beats Oxford and Durham ties with Strathclyde in new law school rankings
Scottish unis Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee secure top ten spots

13 City law firms make top graduate employer list
All five magic circle firms named in Times rankings

The Apprentice 2019: Former Matrix mini-pupil set to become youngest-ever contestant
Business-style BBC show returns to screens on Wednesday

The 2020 Firms Most List goes live
Your ultimate, must-read guide to lawyer life at over 90 law firms

The life of a first year law student as told by Kim Kardashian GIFs
Freshers take note

This calculator will tell you the earning power of your law degree
How does £67,000 a year sound?

Non-Russell Group grad: ‘Is the commercial bar out of my reach?’
I'm struggling to get mini-pupillages

Leigh Day advertises specifically for black aspiring lawyers
Postive recruitment action for a 'time-limited period', says firm

Herbert Smith Freehills offers £10,000 London GDL maintenance grant
£9,000 in the regions

The move towards a greener future presents real opportunities for lawyers
From financing innovative tech solutions in Rwanda to working on large-scale solar energy projects, Norton Rose Fulbright lawyer Rosa Mottershead reflects on her career to date

BPP Law School launches new two-part BPTC
Exclusive: Shorter, flexible option will allow students to pause their studies after completing stage one

BSB delays introduction of compulsory pupillage contracts aimed at tackling ‘inappropriate behaviour’
More time needed, says regulator

How Clifford Chance tapping into the tech revolution is helping fuel emerging markets
A panel of magic circle lawyers explain what’s happening on the ground

ULaw secures GDL and LPC training deal with national law firm TLT
Outfit takes on around 15 trainees each year
Linklaters ditches traditional training contract application to save students time
New online skills assessment will slash submission time from five hours to 90 minutes, says magic circle firm

‘Hackers, hustlers and hipsters’ not enough to solve access to justice problems, argues top law prof
A ‘killer app’ is yet to emerge