Tag: Students

Carl Langdell said he was doing GDL at BPP, but law school denies all knowledge of him

Programme is part of wider corporate law drive to up-skill trainees

Energy law dreams vie for attention with Instagram career

The debatable usefulness of small talk over a glass of wine

Survey of 1,000 lawyers and law students shows massive opposition to Brexit

LLBers, beware of hotshot school-leavers with much more experience than you

ULaw visiting professor Simon Firth explains what his firm, Linklaters, looks for in prospective trainees

In or out?

Retention rate of 83% for offerer of most training contracts in the City

First year trainees will also walk away with £3,500 extra

Apparently there is demand

There may be life in the old LPC yet

Bar's regulator and representative body in stand-off over BPTC entrance exam

Norton Rose Fulbright's Victoria Birch is one of the pioneers

Internet hearings also usher in inquisitorial justice by back door

Much-maligned BPTC entry exam was put on hold pending BSB-led review last year

And it's not just the guaranteed vac scheme interview

Was it the work of sneaky law students?

A snippet of some of the best tweets

It’s Ball-gate as Louisa Mak and entourage are escorted out of the building by security

Ahead of tomorrow's 'Commercial Awareness Question Time', RPC partner Simon Hart considers the skills needed to resolve City disputes