Tag: Students

Enterprising American attempts to cash in by flogging degree

Alternative business structure law firm ramps up recruitment by 37.5% while City players cut numbers

Third largest player in England and Wales legal education market takes a nosedive after eight years in business

Online petition launched, but so far signatures are sparse

How much sympathy should we feel for the seven students whose firms dropped training contract offers after they failed BPP’s speedy-LPC?

But no official comment on price tag or suggestions that inns are getting back into vocational training game

The 31-year-old woman was found dead at a property in northwest London at the end of last week

Fee rebate scheme could see ULaw paying out more to students who fail to bag jobs after graduating

Vivian Chan was doing a law degree at BPP University in London

Accelerated course disaster for seven wannabes -- but law school won’t comment

The time has come to pause and reflect on the past few months

If four-year trend continues, more than half of those on the BPTC are likely to fail ethics module at first go next year

A 20 year-old Oxford law student gets nine-months' porridge after conviction for “sustained assault” on a young woman that left her with a broken nose

The best law-related summer frippery

Jacob Lewis was left sofa-surfing after a family fall-out -- now he's bagged a place at Cambridge University to study law

Legal Cheek Twitter hash tag generates rush of proud responses from those who pissed about at school but still became lawyers

Social media was awash this morning with emotional teens celebrating their upgraded status

Bar Council in possible U-turn over centralised application switch

Plucky east Londoner needs £12,000 to do bar course

Judge doesn’t buy line that law firm's alleged negligence caused loss of professional opportunity -- but praises litigant-in-person’s legal skills

First Jonathan Sumption QC laid into law degrees, now he’s criticising qualified lawyers for being narrow minded