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The College of Legal Practice has launched a Solicitors Qualifying Exam scholarship scheme as part of its commitment to increase access to the solicitor profession.
Ten students from Notre Dame sixth form college in Leeds have spent a week’s work experience with Walker Morris, which concluded with a mock trial run in conjunction with 11 South Square.
Magic circle firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is offering university students the chance to attend a two-day international workshop on 4 April and 5 April 2011.
The Law Society has said that the vote by the UK electorate to leave the European Union has created an “unprecedented and complex range of legal issues”, but that the profession is focused on finding solutions.
The College of Law will provide a programme which combines Legal Practice Course and Master of Laws qualifications from 2013.
Applications are now open for the LawCareersNetLIVE careers conferences taking place in November and December later this year.
The College of Law will run its two-year LL.B course at its Manchester centre from September 2013.
The University of Law has launched a new full-fees scholarship which will fund one student from a low-income household a year through their studies.
Beyond London, the most active cities are Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol, Liverpool, Cardiff, Newcastle and Nottingham.
BT has declared an intention to enter the legal market, via its subsidiary BT Claims, which has applied to the SRA for an alternative business structure licence.
The College of Law, in collaboration with the City Solicitors’ Educational Trust, hosted a forum to investigate the best ways of promoting social mobility in the legal sector on 28 September.
Trainee recruitment has been indefinitely postponed at both Beachcroft and Davies Arnold Cooper in preparation for the merger of the two firms on 31 October.
Instant Law US's ongoing implementation of legal services provided through library-based video conferencing facilities has been boosted by St Phillips Chambers, one of the biggest chambers in the country, joining the scheme.
Applications are now open for the LawCareersNetLIVE careers conferences taking place later this year.
New research suggests that diversity in the legal profession is improving, with the trend continuing to partner level.
To mark 100 years of International Women’s Day on 8 March, the Law Society is holding a roundtable discussion followed by a networking event.
Macfarlanes has become the third firm to adopt a "CV-blind" policy to combat unconscious bias and elitism in its recruitment.
For the second year running, London Metropolitan University has run a “Get into Law” event, aimed at encouraging students from underrepresented backgrounds into both postgraduate study and the legal profession.
On average Black women barristers earn around £19,000 less per annum than their white male counterparts, according to a Bar Council report published at the start of May.
