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4 Alternative Career Choices for Lawyers

2nd August 2017
Law school, along with medicine, is considered one of the highest prestige careers in the United States, as well as one of the best paying jobs. However, it sees significant attrition from those who cannot attract new clients, don’t win enough cases or quit because the 60-80-hour work weeks are not conducive to having a […]
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Amnesty for Grenfell Casualties More Important Than Prosecuting Illegal Residents

2nd August 2017
Below Sailesh Mehta, a Barrister and Head of the Fire Law Group at Red Lion Chambers, discusses the Grenfell tower amnesty, the disputes surrounding and what could be one of the biggest inquiries of our time. In the early hours of 14th June 2017, one of the UK’s deadliest fires swept through Grenfell Tower. The […]
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Thought Leader – Lucas Magazine – Personal Injury & Motor Collision

31st July 2017
  Lawsuits are never an easy process, but when they come to light due to accidents, injuries and wrongful deaths, emotions and tensions rise that little bit further. We speak with James Magazine who is an attorney in Florida; he has a vast amount of experience regarding personal injury law and he discusses the tricks […]
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Beware of the Latest Leasehold Property Renting Risks

28th July 2017
Buyers of new build leasehold properties need to ensure they are not letting themselves in for a huge financial burden which may make it difficult to sell their house on in the future, warns property specialist Liz Brady, a Partner at South East law firm Furley Page. It is a long-established practice for homes to […]
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Does the Apprenticeship Levy Mean More Routes into the Legal Profession?

28th July 2017
According to reports, apprenticeship hires skyrocketed in months leading up to the Apprenticeship Levy reforms, increasing by 47% between February and April this year. As a consequence of the reforms, and therefore employers handing over to cash to the levy pot, there will also in future be more funding available for apprenticeship programmes across the […]
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Why Business Students Should Study Law

27th July 2017
Today, most good online MBA degree programs offer students a broad and varied insight into the world of business, leaving many MBA students with the assumption that they are learning everything that is needed to enter business practice and enjoy a successful career. Any good business student will know that there’s more to business and […]
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4 Great Degree Choices for Future Lawyers

27th July 2017
A successful law school application is the path to a rewarding and prestigious career, with a world of specializations and prospective employers waiting for you once you graduate. Since the law is a subject that most people study at postgraduate level, one of the questions frequently asked by prospective undergraduate students is, "what degree should […]
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