LawCareers.Net

On 28 November 2019 the Pupillage Gateway opened for applicants to browse pupillage vacancies. From this time prospective applicants were also given access to a practice form, enabling them to get an idea of the sort of questions that will be asked by chambers accepting applications via the gateway.

Blog post

Irina M

The EU competition framework is generally set out in Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). Article 101 prohibits agreements between firms to engage in anti-competitive behaviour. It mainly tackles cartels and restrictive clauses in agreements between manufacturers and retailers.

Blog post

Christianah B

The Harry Potter series by JK Rowling is considered one of the most beloved of all time, and not just to the Potterhead community. It’s hard not to fall in love with the characters, storyline and writing of the series.

Your essential links for December

Winter vacation schemes

See firms' deadlines and apply this month

Law fairs

Meet lawyers and recruiters on campus this autumn term

The commercial year 2019

Develop your commercial awareness with LawCareers.Net's guide to the issues concerning commercial lawyers in 2019

LCN Says

This section offers opinion and analysis from members of the LCN team, as well as guest posts from contributors from all walks of law

LCN Says

Josh Richman - What to expect from Inns of Court qualifying sessions

Josh Richman

LCN Says

Christianah Babajide - Volunteering at the PSU- why bother?

Christianah Babajide

In light of this year’s Pro Bono Week, Christianah details her experience volunteering at the Personal Support Unit.

LCN Says

Rob Dudley - The benefits of dual qualification: your path to an international legal career

Rob Dudley

Whether you are a newly qualified lawyer or solicitor, one with some experience under your belt, or simply have a desire to expand your horizons after you finish your legal learning, qualifying in multiple jurisdictions will serve your career well.

Kickstart your career in law

Training contract search

Search our directory of firms offering training contracts

Work placement deadlines

See every application deadline for formal work experience and apply for vacation schemes

Training contract deadlines

See more training contract deadlines than anywhere else

Immediate vacancies

Apply for paralegal roles, training contracts and other jobs in the law available now

The Oracle

Aims to solve all those problems that relate to recruitment and training, with examples ranging from how to fund your studies through to whether having visible tattoos will harm your career prospects

Ask the Oracle

Can I transfer from solicitor to barrister?

Ask the Oracle

I have a drink driving conviction – can I still become a solicitor?

I am a second-year law student currently serving a two-year driving disqualification for drunk-driving. Could this conviction prevent me from becoming a corporate lawyer?

Ask the Oracle

Are the GDL and LPC eligible for postgraduate loan funding?

I have graduated from my undergraduate degree and need to complete the GDL and LPC before I can start a training contract, but am really going to struggle to finance these hugely expensive courses. I have heard about postgraduate loans and am wondering if GDL and LPC students are eligible?