Tag: Students

Linklaters increases London GDL maintenance grant to £10,000

Matching moves by three out of five magic circle members

Jul 25 2019 10:55am

London litigation funder in training contract first

Includes City law firm secondment

Jul 25 2019 8:32am

Nottingham’s thriving legal scene presents new opportunities for aspiring lawyers

ULaw Nottingham campus dean and former real estate partner Andy Matthews shares insights from his time in practice

Jul 23 2019 2:16pm

3 mistakes aspiring City lawyers must avoid

Experts from PRIME alliance member law firms Baker McKenzie, Hogan Lovells, Linklaters, Mayer Brown and BPP University Law School share their insights

Jul 18 2019 1:24pm

Answers to Government Legal training contract scheme’s situational judgement test surface online

Exclusive: Shared by aspiring lawyers on WhatsApp and email

Jul 18 2019 8:54am

Law student reported rapist to police after criminal and evidence lectures triggered memories of ordeal

Jay Graham admitted two charges of rape and a charge of sexual assault

Jul 17 2019 2:50pm

Junior lawyer numbers set to rocket following SQE roll-out, predicts Google-backed legal business chief

Super-exam also tipped as pro-diversity by legal entrepreneur

Jul 17 2019 11:09am

Pro rugby playing Limerick Uni law grad prepares to enter Love Island villa

Love-seeking lawyer-hopeful among three new contestants hoping to shake things up

Jul 16 2019 1:39pm

UCL law professor appointed first dean of Inner Temple

As Inns of Court two-part barrister training course receives BSB approval

Jul 12 2019 9:04am

Aspiring lawyers shouldn’t lose sight of the basics

A panel of experts discuss coding, AI and how soft skills remain paramount

Jul 11 2019 1:30pm

Slaughter and May keeps 37 out of 40 newly qualifying trainee solicitors

Strong 93% retention result comes as magic circle firm ups GDL maintenance grant to £10,000

Jul 10 2019 3:50pm

How to build a career as a real estate lawyer

Ahead of tomorrow’s event, ‘Inside Track: How to make it as a City lawyer, Mayer Brown senior associate Sarah Rochelle explains what commercial awareness really means

Jul 9 2019 2:44pm

Lincoln, Glasgow and Aberystwyth Unis home to nation’s happiest law students

Trio top National Student Survey for LLB satisfaction; ULaw performs strongly across the board; Russell Group struggle

Jul 8 2019 11:39am

Aspiring barrister jailed for grooming over 140 children online

Aberystwyth Uni law grad handed 10 year sentence

Jul 8 2019 8:54am

LSE law student wins flight to New York for ‘US Legal Icon’ vlog

Angelica Olawepo impressed judges with her 'creative' submission on first African-American Supreme Court judge

Jul 5 2019 1:47pm

Nearly a third of magic circle trainees went to Oxbridge

This despite making up less than 1% of each year’s graduating class

Jul 5 2019 12:32pm

My journey from trainee to partner

Baker McKenzie’s Jeremy Levy looks back at his path to partnership

Jul 4 2019 2:14pm