Tag: Students
Why lawyers are so angry about the quiet change to the Ministerial Code
Government's continued disdain for the law raises temperature of human rights debate
‘Beautiful’ human rights animation goes viral (well, viral for a law video)
But will it save the Human Rights Act?
Freshfields is doubling its office space in Manchester
Magic circle giant gets serious about northshoring trainee-level work
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
New official ‘online hub’ tells young barristers to lose weight and stop 5-day benders
Young Barristers' Committee venture does, however, contain some useful snippets of advice
Landlord issues owners of ‘Fuckoffee’ café with legal threat over ‘offensive’ sign
South London coffee shop told to remove sign from exterior of building immediately
The Texas Law Hawk is back — and more bizarre than ever
Mini motorbikes, a little police officer and of course those famous talons of justice
A BPTC graduate who brought 30 failed employment tribunal claims has been disbarred
After accumulating plenty of valuable work experience, his pupillage dream is over
The law student A to Z
The definitive wannabe lawyer alphabet
16 signs that you’re a basic law student
How unoriginal are you?
National firm DWF hangs onto 74% of its qualifying trainees
12 trainees out of 47 head for the exit at Walkie Talkie-based firm
Pinsent Masons conducts ‘thorough review’ after CV workshop students start Square Mile knife brawl
Did the students bring dangerous weapons into City law firm?
Scrap BPTC in favour of two year pupillage, urges bar chief
Top crime QC says bar course only benefits law schools and London's landlords
Nottingham Trent law student jailed for naked photos Snapchat blackmail
First year's legal career hopes hanging by a thread
Lord Neuberger: Top judges should visit non-traditional unis and encourage students to apply for training contracts
Exclusive: Head of Supreme Court wants to see judiciary out on campus but is against imposing diversity quotas
Pro-Human Rights Act posters appear all over the Tube after barristers raise £50k to ‘Act for the Act’
Lawyers are getting the hang of crowdfunding
Wannabe barrister wins £20k damages from his uni over false ‘criminal behaviour’ claim
Damages obtained by Geoffrey Robertson QC working pro bono should cover the cost of the BPTC nicely
Key litigant in person charity sees incredible 900% rise in clients helped
Personal Support Unit assisted 5,000 clients in 2008 -- now number is a terrifying 50,000
18% of lawyers would quit their job to go on The Apprentice
Figure is down from 25% in 2011
Why wannabe lawyers shouldn’t feel they have to come across as from a certain socio-economic background
"Your differences can become your strength," says Hogan Lovells partner Tom Astle
Suing your 12 year-old nephew theoretically possible in England — but no lawyer would take case on
US aunt v nephew birthday hug case would require a litigant-in-person on these shores … or an English Saul Goodman