Tag: Students

Students rate best (and worst) law firms for ‘climate accountability’

Group says lawyers should have option to reject work contributing to climate crisis

Jun 27 2024 8:54am
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How the SQE is opening up new routes to qualification in publicly funded practice areas

There are few practice areas more interesting than crime, says David Green, Academic Manager and criminal law lecturer at ULaw Birmingham

Jun 26 2024 2:45pm

‘My dream vac scheme wasn’t what I expected’

Cold partners = red flag? asks TC hopeful

Jun 24 2024 8:30am
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Over a quarter of small and medium law firms yet to adopt SQE

Nearly half cite lack of info for not switching

Jun 21 2024 8:44am
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Watch now: everything you need to know about SQE courses

BPP’s Head of Outreach joins future trainees to discuss the key considerations when selecting a prep course

Jun 18 2024 10:49am

Former Team GB athlete swaps Taekwondo for a training contract

'I had the opportunity to live my dream, kicking people for a living,' Hassan Haider tells Legal Cheek

Jun 18 2024 8:25am
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The best bits from the Legal Cheek-ULaw Summer 2024 Virtual Vac Scheme

A handy summary of the week’s workshops and presentations

Jun 17 2024 11:28am
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‘My SQE journey as a non-law student with dyslexia’

ULaw student Freya Patten shares her experience of the SQE and her transition from a science grad to future lawyer

Jun 12 2024 6:53am

City law ‘drinking culture’ poses major challenge for aspiring Muslim lawyers

New report spotlights challenges facing Bangladeshi and Pakistani applicants

Jun 12 2024 6:52am
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‘Enormous opportunity missed’: Law school chief hits out at ethnicity attainment gap report 

City Law School's James Catchpole questions exclusion of SQE students in long-awaited research

Jun 12 2024 6:52am
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Why it’s not too late to save the SQE

Legal education godfather Professor Nigel Savage has a plan

Jun 11 2024 8:17am
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Why high quality mock exams are the key to SQE success

QLTS explains how it’s supporting students and challenging the traditional providers

Jun 10 2024 8:20am

What you need to be doing to secure a training contract

John Watkins, Director of Employability at ULaw, talks AI in TC applications, adaptability, and excelling at virtual events

Jun 6 2024 11:36am
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Students report difficulties getting QWE signed off

Lack of understanding among employers

Jun 6 2024 8:35am
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SQE-you-later: Will the recent exam blunder deter future lawyers?

Law student Dara Antova gives her verdict on the Kaplan marking debacle

Jun 5 2024 8:52am
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White students more likely to secure law firm sponsorship, research finds

Major SRA report examines ethnicity attainment gap in law exams

Jun 4 2024 8:27am
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5 things to avoid doing on your summer vac scheme

Sidestep these blunders!

Jun 3 2024 8:49am
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