An Overview of a Mini-Pupillage: The Student’s Perspective
Christianah Babajide is a second-year law student at The City Law School, she writes for Legal Cheek and Lawbore.net as a Future Lawyer...
Critical Analysis: What it is and Why it's Important.
Now that we are knee-deep in the middle of term, it’s likely that you’ll have already received the results from your January essays and...
What is the GDL?
The Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) is a one-year ‘conversion course’ for those who wish to become a practicing lawyer but have not studied...
Interview with Stephenson Hardwood Partner, James Trundle.
Top City law firm Stephenson Hardwood is a member of the 'club of nine', a group of law firms that acted as the predecessors for the...
LLB or Non-Law?
Many budding lawyers are plagued by this question, and I was no different. If you are unsure whether to embark on an LLB or the GDL...
The Key Guide to Effective Learning
No matter what stage you are at in your studies – A-Level, undergraduate or postgraduate – you have no doubt had to revise for an exam or...
Top Tips for First Year Law Students
As I am currently in my first year and have had a fair share of university experience, here are some important tips to help you to...
Future Routes to Authorisation Improving Access to the Bar?
If becoming a barrister was not difficult enough already, it’s about to get even more difficult. The BSB has released a consultation...
Earning & Learning
Background 2016 has seen the biggest shake-up within the legal industry, and not just because of merger talks between Nabarro, CMS...
Top Tips for UCAS Application Success
As a current law student, and therefore someone who has faced the dreaded UCAS applications, I will shed some light on a few tips that...