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tips to help students when studying for law exams

By Jenny Cairns 10 Feb 2023 7 min read

8 tips to help you when studying for law exams

Studying for UK law exams can be a daunting task but with the right approach it can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience The key to success is to have a solid plan in place stay organized and be p...

By Laura Cronin 30 Aug 2022 2 min read

Top budgeting tips for law students

We recently spoke to Shivani Sehmi Shivani is a Legal Practice Course student and future trainee solicitor Shivani provided us with some budgeting tips for law students looking to better manage their...

By Rumaan 25 Jul 2022 8 min read

The do's and don'ts during vacation schemes!

In preparation for training contract applications vacation schemes allow you to test drive different law firms It is well worth the effort to make sure you stand out and impress the law companies as t...

By Rumaan 13 Jul 2022 8 min read

6 Qualities you’ll need as a paralegal

A paralegal career offers exciting challenges While your tasks may seem mundane on some days others offer intrigue You ll be on the front lines of fascinating cases and get a behind-the-scenes look at...

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By RoxanneB 01 Jul 2022 7 min read

The right paralegal qualifications for a career in law

There are hurdles to overcome for anyone with ambitions of becoming a lawyer not the least of which are the cost of study and tutelage requirements But if you really want a career in law there is anot...

By RoxanneB 19 Apr 2022 4 min read

Options to consider after graduating with a law degree

The most famous former paralegal is now married to Prince Harry for the uninitiated Meghan Markle played a paralegal in the TV series Suits Marrying a Royal is not on the cards for most people graduat...

By RoxanneB 14 Apr 2022 4 min read

5 Things I wish I knew before becoming a law student

Introduction Thomas Maxwell-Harrison is a full time BPC and LLM Student who shared things he wished he knew before becoming a law student There are tons of lawyers and non-lawyers out there who are ta...

By RoxanneB 14 Apr 2022 4 min read

5 Myths about law school from a law student

Introduction Thomas Maxwell is a full time BPC and LLM Student who shared myths he's learned about law school Starting your journey to law school can be daunting and can cost quite a bit of money too...

By RoxanneB 07 Feb 2022 6 min read

9 Things you need to know before choosing a law school

In this Simply Law article our partner s Lawyer Monthly discusses the things you need to know before choosing a law school The prospect of going to law school is not only one that requires a lot of ha...

By RoxanneB 22 Dec 2021 8 min read

Interview with Jalal Amin: Diversity in the legal profession

In collaboration with the Muslim Lawyers Hub We partnered with the Muslim Lawyers Hub to allow legal students and professionals the opportunity to share their experiences with diversity At Simply Law...

By RoxanneB 16 Dec 2021 3 min read

What does it take to become a paralegal?

Introducing Bhajan We recently spoke to Bhajan S S Khalsa a paralegal who kindly shared what it takes to become a paralegal Bhajan shared key tips for aspiring paralegals his path to a paralegal posit...

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