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Five Things I Learned From the BPP Trainee In-Tray Workshop Webinar
June 15, 2020
Hear from one of our contributors about her experience at BPP's highly popular In Tray Workshop.
COVID-19 & Law Update: Mini Pupillage & Training Contract Adjustments, Courts Reopen + More
June 11, 2020
In this update, see the latest firms and chambers to change their recruitment schemes and read about some important updates from the courts.
How to Get Barrister Work Experience in Year 12
June 9, 2020
This article outlines the types of barrister work experience that are available to you before you even start studying law.
Commercial Awareness Update: Victoria Secret in Trouble, Job Cuts to Come & More
June 8, 2020
This week, we look at potential job losses at major firms in the UK, Victoria Secret's administration and Louis Vuitton's Acquisition of Tiffany & Co.
What is an Unregistered Barrister?
June 3, 2020
What is an unregistered barrister and can they practice law? Find out the limitations on what they can or can't do in this article.
Working at an Immigration Law Firm: What to Expect
June 2, 2020
We spoke to an immigration caseworker about her experiences at Wilsons Solicitors LLP. Read on for a fascinating insight into the role.
Top Tips for Getting Barrister Chambers Work Experience
June 2, 2020
Read key advice about how to stand out in applications for work experience at a chambers.
The Lawyer Portal Monthly Legal News: May 2020
June 1, 2020
Get up to date with legal news and impress interviewers. This Month's stories include George Floyd's death in police custody, Lady Gaga blackmail + more.
Commercial Awareness Update: Journalists Replaced by Robots? + More
June 1, 2020
This week, Microsoft announces it will replace journalists with robots and SpaceX sets the stage for future commercial space flights.
COVID-19 & Law Update: Jury Trials Return & Firms Discuss Flexible Working Post-Pandemic
May 28, 2020
In this week's update, read about the return of some jury trials, flexible working arrangement proposals by some law firms and virtual graduate schemes from others.
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