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The University of Law has announced the relocation of its Yorkshire training centre from York to Leeds.
The University of Law has opened submissions for its annual essay competition for students in years 10 to 13.
The University of Law has launched its newest scholarship, available to one student from a low-income household and known as the Baroness Sayeeda Warsi Set for Success scholarship.
The University of Law (ULaw) has agreed a new partnership with leading firm Muckle LLP, which will see ULaw become the exclusive Solicitors Qualifying Exam training provider for the firm’s future trainees from September 2023.
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.
The Kent Law Campaign Student Group organised a 5km fun run, held on Sunday 3 November at the University of Kent campus.
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One in four people still assume a legal professional will be male, despite figures highlighting that women make up a larger proportion of lawyers, according to new research from The University of Law.
The annual LawWorks & Attorney General Student Awards were held recently, in the elegant surrounds of the House of Commons, to recognise the outstanding pro bono achievements of students and law school staff throughout the United Kingdom.
A training contract is a two-year period spent working at a law firm or other organisation that employs solicitors. It’s one of the most common ways to build up the qualifying work experience (QWE) required to qualify as a solicitor.
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The University of Law has launched a new solicitor apprenticeship programme, designed to strengthen its partnerships with both employers and apprentices. A number of firms have already signed up to the programme, including Gowling WLG, Fieldfisher and Plexus Law.
The University of Law has announced the launch of a new Trainee Solicitor Development Programme in partnership with the Bank of England.
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Details of a new postgraduate law conversion course to replace the GDL when the Solicitors Qualifying Exam comes into effect in 2021 have been released by BPP University Law School.
The Kent Law Campaign is raising money to help fund a new building for the Kent Law Clinic.
LawCare and the University of Leeds have launched a reverse mentoring toolkit to help law firms and organisations build a more inclusive and fair workplace culture, prioritising meaningful change over performative gestures.
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The University of Law has announced a new and exclusive partnership with specialist professional legal qualifications provider the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives.