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Commercial law firm Kennedys is among 14 leading law firms that have signed up to the Mansfield Rule to push greater transparency around diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, following its UK launch this summer.
International firm Kennedys has revealed the location of its new, upgraded office as part of the firm’s hybrid working plan.
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Students at the University of Kent will have free access to digital evidence management platform CaseLines after a partnership between the university and the company was launched.
The Kent Law Campaign is raising money to help fund a new building for the Kent Law Clinic.
Much-needed domestic abuse legislation could be lost if the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson goes ahead with his plan to prorogue Parliament so that MPs are unable to influence whether the UK exits the European Union without a withdrawal agreement on 31 October.
During your time at university, there are several key events and deadlines that you need to diarise or risk missing out! It’s all part of the broader need to keep ahead of the game and plan your time wisely. Here are just a few to be aware of.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about a career in the law.
Below are some commonly asked questions about legal apprenticeships.
It's important to make the most out of these events – here are some key questions and topics of discussion that’ll help you do just that.
The SRA, Bar Standards Board and ILEX have announced a number of key appointments for the joint Legal Education and Training Review.
To secure a training contract or pupillage, you must demonstrate evidence of several key skills and attributes that are essential throughout your legal career.
There's so much content out there about the application process for training contracts, but I do feel there could be more transparency about what a trainee solicitor actually does. This video should hopefully give you an insight into the key skills I've had to display straight away as a trainee solicitor.
Matt Broadbent sets out the key skills that law firms look for in candidates and how to demonstrate them through your job history and experiences.
In this video, we run through the key skills that all law firms are looking for in candidates, and how to demonstrate them on your application form.
