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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.
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The SRA, Bar Standards Board and ILEX have announced a number of key appointments for the joint Legal Education and Training Review.
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.
Below are some commonly asked questions about legal apprenticeships.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about a career in the law.
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.
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.
The Kent Law Campaign is raising money to help fund a new building for the Kent Law Clinic.
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.
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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.
A legal apprentice currently training at international firm Kennedys has won the Legal Apprentice of the Year award in her category at the BPP Apprentice of the Year Awards 2017.
Kennedys solicitor apprentice Tegan Johnson has been named as one of BPP’s apprentices of the year on the BPP website. Tegan was awarded ‘Apprentice of the Year - Level 5+’.
Commercial law firm Kennedys has launched a virtual work experience programme, which will enable aspiring lawyers globally to gain experience at one of the world’s leading law firms.