Tips to launch your legal career
I attended the Lincoln’s Inn Law tutors forum recently and there was plenty of discussion about what students can do to launch a legal career in a competitive job market. Here are the main pieces of...
View ArticleLessons learnt from the University Business Challenge
In today’s world, extra-curriculum activities are becoming ever more crucial. The importance to distinguish ourselves from the legions of possible candidates is paramount to our success. This message...
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Dr Samantha Pegg, senior lecturer in law at Nottingham Law School, asks how...
ASBOs, those civil orders that sought to prevent a particular behaviour, have now been replaced with a number of measures. There are now a bewildering array of orders in place to regulate anti-social...
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Learning on the job: students may soon have their own firm to give legal help...
Nottingham Law School is hoping to turn its Legal Advice Centre into a teaching law firm so that students can gain experience of professional practice, including fee earning, in the same way that...
View Article10,000 hours of free legal advice for Notts as Centre celebrates first birthday
Nottingham Law School’s Legal Advice Centre has celebrated its first birthday, after providing more than 10,000 hours of free advice to the local community in its first twelve months. Since its opening...
View ArticleTop 5 tips for your pupillage application
Getting pupillage is tough, so how do you tackle that first step and craft a successful pupillage application? We spoke to Tom Sherrington, a Nottingham Law School BPTC graduate and current pupil at...
View ArticleTop five tips for your pupillage interview
You’ve got your foot in the door and secured that all important pupillage interview. What can you do to make sure it goes well? Tom Sherrington, a Nottingham Law School BPTC graduate and pupil at...
View ArticlePro Bono: what’s all the fuss about?
As a Law student, you may or may not have heard about the importance of getting involved in pro bono work in some form or another. But what does that really entail, and why should you give up what...
View ArticleHow to Write a Successful Job Application
It seems to be around that time of year again when everyone around you is panicking about their “next big career move”. It’s hard to have a conversation without someone mentioning ‘vacation schemes’,...
View ArticleNLS Employability Newsletter
Each month, a dedicated team of Nottingham Law School (NLS) Employability Champions are putting together a newsletter that is only a few pages long, but it gives you the most important employability...
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