Tag: Law Schools

Speakers announced for The SQE Sessions
28 January virtual event marks super-exam launch year; speakers include key figures from law firms and legal education

The University of Law to launch in Scotland
Legal education provider expands further with purchase of Central Law Training Scotland

Law schools report rise in pro bono work as public turn to student-staffed clinics for legal advice
Most popular areas include employment, family and housing

ULaw announces SQE partnerships with Southampton, Surrey, Leicester and Birkbeck unis
Students to receive super-exam study support

Majority of law school websites don’t mention SQE, research finds
Only 8% give some detail about new course provision

The 2021 Most Lists are live
Your must-read student career resources rank and analyse 100 law firms, 50 chambers and 30 law schools

ULaw and BPP prepare to reopen following COVID shutdown
Tutors to wear protective visors

Top 10 spots for Glasgow, Solent, Leeds and Aberdeen in latest law school rankings
Oxford University comes first

Top UK law schools require higher A-Level grades from poorer students, research finds
Also half as likely to attend high-ranking unis

ULaw and BPP confirm campuses will reopen this autumn
Temperature tests and other safety measures to combat virus spread will be put in place

Harvard trumps Oxbridge in global law school rankings — again
World league table looks at key criteria including employer and academic reputation

Scottish universities outperform English counterparts in latest law school rankings
Oxbridge duo dominate top spots

Millennial lawyers aren’t ‘work-shy, ill-informed or lazy’
Academics Andrew Francis and Lydia Bleasdale outline the challenges facing younger lawyers and the importance of managing expectations

The relationship between law schools and tech in a post-COVID world
Quality of education must remain high if unis are to remain competitive, argues De Montfort lecturer Brett Koenig

Cambridge University moves law lectures online until summer 2021
COVID-19: Prestigious institution first to set out measures for full academic year

Manchester University confirms all law lectures from next term will be delivered online
Social distancing measures may remain in place for some time meaning traditional fresher experience could look very different

Law course provider in hot water over ‘misleading’ ads
Claimed to be '#1 QLTS provider'

EXCLUSIVE: Former bosses of ULaw and Kaplan combine with magic circle duo to launch new ‘challenger’ law school
They’re targeting the SQE market

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

Complacent law schools are ripe for disruption
New Guardian rankings expose universities' vulnerabilities, argues expert

Solent, Cumbria and London South Bank outperform Russell Group rivals in law degree league table
Cambridge bags top spot on latest Guardian list