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You don't have to be posh to be privileged

Posted on 06 November 2012

How far are communications between clients and in-house lawyers confidential?

TV licence, Disney+, Aston Martin: your commercial news round-up

Posted on 06 February 2020

It’s a week in which the UK finally left the EU, fears about the deadly coronavirus spread across the globe and Donald Trump was acquitted in his impeachment trial.

University of Exeter

courses: Bar Course, Law Conversion, Law degree, LPC, SQE, Postgraduate law courses

Britain set to be the second weakest economy in the G20 in 2023

Posted on 07 December 2022

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has predicted that the UK will sit among the worst performing economies of the rich world in 2023, second only to Russia.

CityLawLIVE - advice from recruiters

Posted on 20 January 2014

Shearman & Sterling graduate recruiters Victoria Bradley and Katie Meer explain what they're looking for in candidates for City training contracts.

Your commercial news round-up: Netflix, Nike, Boohoo, Apple and Goldman Sachs

Posted on 15 July 2021

This week we saw Netflix move beyond TV shows and films, Nike lose its latest round in court, Boohoo partner with the Alshaya group and Apple launch a buy now pay later service in partnership with Goldman Sachs. What are the key takeaways from this commercial news? Can you see any trends or patterns? Which sectors are continuously doing well and which sectors are struggling in today’s climate?

Clyde & Co offers trainees seat in in-house data lab

Posted on 16 December 2019

Global law firm Clyde & Co is introducing a six-month trainee seat in its in-house data lab from March 2020.

15 Winckley Square Chambers

pupillages

tenancies in the last 3 years

Late Expectations

Posted on 13 February 2007

How can developers recover losses when a project overruns?

Legal Services Board publishes research to drive “more targeted efforts to break down barriers” in legal profession

Posted on 23 August 2024

The Legal Services Board has published an interactive map and two reports aimed at understanding and tackling the barriers that individuals face when pursuing a legal career, regardless of background and circumstance.

A first-year student’s guide to opportunities in law

Posted on 22 February 2022

Read this essential advice for first-year students covering legal work experience, extracurricular activities, law fairs and more. For lots more information and advice, see our dedicated first-year student hub.

Hill Dickinson launch returners’ initiative

Posted on 11 October 2021

Commercial law firm Hill Dickinson LLP has launched a returners’ initiative to improve diversity within the firm.

Joseph Hill & Co

training contracts

work placements

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Blackhurst Swainson Goodier LLP t/a BSG Solicitors

training contracts

I didn’t get onto a vacation scheme – what are my work experience options?

Posted on 29 July 2025

I applied for places on a few summer vacation schemes but was unsuccessful. What other work experience can I pursue to boost my CV and future applications?

Immigration

Immigration lawyers deal with all legal matters relating to immigration and nationality.

Here are four areas of knowledge you need to get a training contract

Posted on 09 December 2025

To secure a training contract, you must familiarise yourself with four areas of knowledge. This will help you to understand the profession and the job you hope to do, effectively research a law firm and identify the skills and strengths to demonstrate in your applications.

Asbestos – not yet consigned to history

Posted on 17 January 2017

What are the future issues for asbestos litigation?