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How to approach university Clearing
You can have a stress-free results day, says The University of Law’s Director of Admissions
The University of Law
Charles Russell Speechlys teams up with ULaw to offer £5,000 scholarship/vac scheme combo
But the deadline is Friday 😱
University of Law strikes training deal with RPC
International outfit finds new law school to develop its future legal talent
ULaw apologises after ‘calculation error’ meant some BPTC students received incorrect mark
EXCLUSIVE: Bar results pulled and subsequently republished following blunder
ULaw strikes LPC training deal with Howard Kennedy
Single office City firm will continue to pay is trainees fees
Hogan Lovells teams up with ULaw to launch Birmingham-based paralegal apprenticeship scheme
International giant will take on its first new recruit next month
ULaw head Stelios Platis stands down
New CEO will be the third the uni has had since it was bought last year
ULaw teams up with top European business school to create new ‘commercial awareness’ course for wannabe lawyers
LPC course receives optional business-focused bolt-on
BPP poaches top sports law firm from ULaw in future trainee deal
North west outfit Brabners strikes LPC deal that kicks off this September
University of Law offers half price course fees for out-of-work LPC students
Wannabe lawyers will still receive a 50% rebate on LPC fees if they have failed to secure employment within nine months of graduating
University of Law online hand-in system crashes on deadline day
Exclusive: Interactive support system dubbed ‘ELITE’ appears to buckle under the weight of student demand
Med neg giant combines with ULaw to launch solicitor apprenticeship with law degree
New Fletchers programme modelled on law school’s scheme with Mayer Brown
ULaw’s triple advocacy blunder: three emails sent to LPC students warning of material prep errors
Free printing credits offered to appease disgruntled students
ULaw strikes Fieldfisher training deal as Kaplan exodus continues
It was the fancy City of London premises that apparently won it
ULaw launches new aptitude test BPTC in Leeds
Law school goes head-to-head with rival BPP in Yorkshire
White Book envy: ULaw students aghast as they get online version while BPP kids receive print edition
Exclusive: Part-time BPTC students want practitioner texts they can lug around
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How wannabe lawyers can become employable
ULaw employability chief John Watkins believes students overestimate some of their soft-skills
The University of Law seems to think the former Soviet Union still exists
Looking to study the LPC? Still view yourself as a citizen of a dissolved communist superstate? Then ULaw has you covered
University of Law enters Scottish market with CMS Cameron McKenna future trainee tie-up
English-style vocational course to be launched north of the border
Law school wars: Nabarro first to pick a side after Kaplan’s courses sink
City firm Nabarro makes the first move, selecting BPP as GDL and LPC provider in wake of Kaplan’s withdrawal from market next year
UWE and ULaw students overturn 95% of Department of Work and Pensions ‘fit for work’ decisions — hauling in £1million
Law students 1 – 0 Iain Duncan Smith
ULaw pulls plug on business school just weeks after launch
Opening of highly touted De Broc is shelved indefinitely owing to low student interest
The Judge Rules: Bye-bye LPC and training contract, hello unified bar exam
Kaplan’s demise triggers speculation that a streamlined qualification process will arrive sooner than many anticipated
University of Law’s new boss is a closet punk rocker
Chief executive by day, pogoing headbanger by night
University of Law boss stands down in post-sale top-tier shake-up
Exclusive: Chief executive goes and top finance man is also thought to be heading for door
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From asylum seeker to legal apprentice
Years of fighting to stay in Britain got Muna Ahmed interested in the law
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How to fund your way through the BPTC
By bagging two scholarships and working part-time, University of Law bar graduate Sam Frost was able to keep costs down as he pursued his barrister ambitions
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People are poking fun at The Times after it described the Offences Against the Person Act as a ‘Victorian-era law’ 
City solicitor turned East End teacher set to send 95% of pupils to Russell Group unis 
Paralegal who worked for two firms at the same time barred from legal profession 
Tieless at Travers: City law firm ditches corporate dress code in favour of new casual approach 
Strictly Come Dancing: Glasgow law graduate and ex-corporate lawyer Susan Calman announced as contestant
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Future lawyer daughter of top QC in acid attack shame (41)
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