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Law school leaders react to first SQE results

Legal Cheek talks to the key players in legal education to understand what last week's results announcement means for students and the wider profession

Jan 26 2022 10:55am
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ULaw extends ‘money back’ offer to out-of-work LLM students

50% cash back plus 50% credit towards another course

Jan 17 2022 11:10am

What went down at the Legal Cheek-ULaw Winter 2021 Virtual Vacation Scheme

Lawyers share insights into practice areas including ESG, finance, legal tech, gaming and media law

Dec 23 2021 12:52pm

5 tips on how to excel during a virtual vacation scheme

ULaw’s deputy vice chancellor (law) Peter Crisp shares advice with readers hoping to stand out in the increasingly virtual recruitment process

Dec 9 2021 2:41pm

What the City of London has to offer trainee solicitors

Lawyers and legal careers experts consider how aspiring solicitors can find success in the capital

Nov 23 2021 12:47pm

‘Commercial awareness is more than reading the FT and using buzzwords’

A panel of lawyers and legal experts from Ropes & Gray, Gowling WLG, Irwin Mitchell and ULaw consider the hot commercial themes of 2022 and how students can prepare for the changing world of work

Nov 18 2021 11:01am

Why aspiring lawyers should capitalise on unplanned opportunities

While reflecting on his career journey to date, Niall MacDonald, programme, and student lead at ULaw Manchester, offers guidance for students embarking on a legal career

Nov 15 2021 10:19am

ULaw appoints academic management heavyweight as new CEO

Professor Craig Mahoney has held top roles at a host of universities

Nov 10 2021 11:53am

LPC students unhappy about return to in-person exams

Exclusive: SRA has told legal education providers to revert to face-to-face assessments

Sep 2 2021 11:23am
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Differing perspectives on the SQE

We look back on this summer's LegalEdCon as the new solicitor training regime gets underway

Aug 24 2021 1:58pm

ULaw and Taylor Wessing strike SQE training deal

First rookie cohort starts next year

Aug 24 2021 8:51am

What does the future hold for City lawyers?

Experts from Clyde & Co, Dechert, Pinsent Masons and ULaw discuss London’s status as a major legal hub

Aug 2 2021 11:46am

What we learnt during The Legal Cheek-ULaw Summer 2021 Virtual Vacation Scheme

Southampton University student Juliet Griffiths gets insights into commercial law

Jul 28 2021 4:26pm

Legal tech: what aspiring lawyers really need to know

Four experts go beyond the buzzwords to examine the real impact technology is having on the legal industry

Jul 20 2021 1:40pm

How to get a foot on the City law ladder

Ahead of next week's Legal Cheek-ULaw Summer Virtual Vacation Scheme, Legal Cheek’s Will Holmes caught up with ULaw’s Caroline Carter, Moorgate campus dean and former City lawyer, for her take on the skills future lawyers need

Jul 9 2021 4:34pm

Aspiring lawyers must be fluent in techspeak

Ahead of tomorrow’s Secrets to Success event -- a legal tech special edition -- Legal Cheek Careers sat down with ULaw's Simon George, associate professor and director of Tech Research Academy ULTRA

Jul 6 2021 11:03am

The benefits of training as a lawyer in the Midlands

Lawyers and legal education experts consider what Birmingham has to offer trainees

Jul 2 2021 12:49pm

Meet the mid-sized firms offering an attractive alternative to City law life

Solicitors and legal education experts discuss opportunities for aspiring lawyers in the South East

Jun 30 2021 2:59pm

Top quality work with great work/life balance: Lawyers make the case for the North West

A panel of experts explain why the region’s thriving legal scene should be on students’ radar

Jun 22 2021 2:18pm

THIS WEEK: The Legal Cheek Summer Virtual Vacation Scheme

Featuring magic circle, US and international law firms

Jun 22 2021 10:27am