Tag: Students

The best Legal Cheek Journal contributions of the year

We look back at the top submissions of 2022-23

Feb 8 2023 11:33am

Twice as many women as men apply to study law

Overall law school applications have increased by over 17,000 since 2019, UCAS data shows

Feb 8 2023 9:33am
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TC in the Toon? A former Magic Circle lawyer makes the case for legal life in the North

ULaw Newcastle campus manager Larissa Hope explores what the vibrant city has in store for students

Feb 6 2023 1:06pm

Taylor Wessing targets school leavers with new solicitor apprenticeship

Launch marks start of National Apprenticeship Week

Feb 6 2023 9:31am
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Law prof apologises for telling student ‘f*ck you’

She had asked him to speak a little slower during a lecture

Feb 1 2023 10:07am
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The 10 best legal social media users of 2023

Which lawfluencer will win this year's Legal Cheek Award?

Jan 31 2023 11:55am

Number of law students joining lost learning group action more than doubles in two months

Over 4,500 now signed up to Covid and strike claim

Jan 31 2023 9:21am
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5 takeaways from our training contract application masterclass

Lawyers and graduate recruitment specialists come together to discuss the dos and don’ts of the TC process

Jan 30 2023 10:43am

Spike in lawyers questioning their career choice

Majority of callers to wellbeing charity LawCare are trainee or junior

Jan 30 2023 9:31am
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news SQE Hub

Over 700 solicitors admitted through new SQE route

Five exams now taken place, SRA reveals

Jan 26 2023 9:30am
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10 memes that accurately capture the pain of TC application season

Happy Hunger Games, and may the odds be ever in your favour…

Jan 24 2023 10:34am
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news SQE Hub

Regulator mulls tweaking SQE to reflect Welsh law

Students may have to learn how and when to apply it

Jan 20 2023 11:12am
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5 tips to secure pupillage

Gatehouse barrister and pupillage committee member Clare Anslow offers advice for those interested in a career at the bar

Jan 17 2023 1:40pm

6 ways law students can overcome the Monday Blues

Legal Cheek offers some tips for surviving what is supposedly the most depressing day of the year

Jan 16 2023 9:19am
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How to turn your STEM background into a training contract

Legal Cheek reporter and future City trainee Emily Hinkley offers her advice on making the jump from STEM to law

Jan 13 2023 9:17am

Law students are the biggest boozers, new research suggests

Findings shine spotlight on wellbeing and substance misuse across range of subjects

Jan 10 2023 10:54am