Tag: Students

Accountancy giant Deloitte in ‘SQE training contract’ first
First ten up for grabs from today

Exclusive: City law firm ‘consortium’ prepares to appoint super-exam prep course provider
Linklaters latest to join influential group

My life as a leveraged finance lawyer
Weil, Gotshal & Manges banking & finance partner Tom Richards looks back on his career and offers advice to the next generation of lawyers

Trainees must prepare for ‘culture shock’ of billable time recording, vlogging junior lawyer warns
Chrissie Wolfe’s latest vid helps new trainees 'smash' their time entries

My life as a county court advocate
‘It’s vital experience to bridge the gap between the academic and professional worlds,’ says LPC Law’s Matthew Eastman

Linklaters redesigns training contract offer letter in bid to gain edge over rivals in hot graduate recruitment market
Student response speed has increased as a result, says partner

‘Do law students really have it tough?’
One soon-to-be fresher is concerned about the challenge ahead

Suits cast say emotional farewells after filming final ever season
Shooting finally wraps up for law student favourite ?

China’s booming tech industry through the eyes of a Clifford Chance lawyer
Brian Harley discusses his route into law and what it’s like working at a magic circle firm in this ever-evolving practice area

BPP Law School launches new SQE-slanted GDL
Course aims to prepare non-law students for super-exam

5 top money saving tips for law students
How to get more bang for your buck ?

Law students among least hardworking of all students
Medicine, dentistry, architecture and even arts students have it harder, research suggests

Newcastle Uni teams up with social mobility charity to help aspiring lawyers from low-income families
Pathways to Law scheme triples chances of landing a uni place

Law student sues university for £8 million after flunking three modules
Dylan Prider alleges Bond University in Queensland, Australia, discriminated against his autism and ADHD

Canterbury Uni law grad who lived (and revised!) in her car after being made homeless during LPC battles odds to secure training contract
April Britton would park outside her law school and stick revision notes to her car windows

‘I didn’t get the A-Levels I need to study law at my first choice uni — should I pick another course or retake and reapply next year?’
Any advice would be much appreciated

Summer vac scheme round-up: Ball games, boat tours and a bountiful supply of bubbly
Which City player won the summer's wooing-war?

What we learned from Secrets to Success Hong Kong
Lawyers from leading global law firms share their insights ahead of ULaw launch in city state

Legal Twitterati unusually quiet on A-Level results day
But excitable teens take to social media to trumpet success

Law firms are run by ‘dinosaurs’ looking to exploit ‘desperate’ grads
‘I cannot wait to qualify and change professions’, says anonymous rookie solicitor Dejected Trainee