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By DebbieH 18 Mar 2018 0 min read

Win with the Simply Law Jobs Industry Survey

We re conducting a nation-wide survey to gather valuable insights about working in the legal industry in Not only do we want to find out how much legal professionals are earning but also how satisfied they are in their roles and how ambitious they are to progress Have you ever

By DebbieH 16 Mar 2018 0 min read

Law Society takes closer look at gender equality in legal profession

The Law Society has conducted the largest ever international survey of gender equality in the legal profession responses were collected women men other and unknown Christina Blacklaws vice president of The Law Society said While more and more women are becoming lawyers this shift is not yet reflected at more

By DebbieH 16 Mar 2018 0 min read

In the news this week: Toys R Us, HSBC, and the Spring Statement

The news that Toys R Us is to close all UK stores hit the headlines this week resulting in the loss of jobs HSBC revealed that its gender pay gap is a huge and Unilever is moving its HQ to Rotterdam over London Also in the news Chancellor Philip Hammond

By DebbieH 12 Mar 2018 0 min read

English Law for International Students

As an international student the prospect of studying in another country is an exciting yet daunting opportunity that will undoubtedly bring new opportunities and challenges I am one of these students My name is Keagan van Wijk and I am a South African student studying law in London England What

By DebbieH 02 Mar 2018 0 min read

In the news this week: Toys R Us, Maplin, and Spotify

While the headlines have been dominated by the Beast from the East this week there have still been some big stories from the business world Top stories included big retailers Toys R Us and Maplin going into administration and MPs warning to the government over the automotive industry Spotify makes

By DebbieH 28 Feb 2018 0 min read

Legal careers that don’t require a degree

There are many career options within the legal industry and not all of them require years of study or even a degree With the high cost of a university education an alternative route into a legal career might be attractive to many There are legal apprenticeships available which will allow

By DebbieH 28 Feb 2018 0 min read

HSF first law firm to pay for transgender employees’ gender reassignment surgery

Herbert Smith Freehills HSF has announced that it will offer to cover the cost of gender reassignment surgery for its transgender employees as part of its new global transitioning guidelines These guidelines add medical and psychological support to the firm s medical benefits scheme in the UK Employees will also

By DebbieH 23 Feb 2018 0 min read

In the news this week: KFC, Jamie Oliver, and Brexit

The chicken shortage at KFC stole many of the headlines this week as the fast-food chain was forced to temporarily close the majority of its stores Jamie Oliver s restaurants are facing permanent closure due to financial trouble and Mark Carney has told MPs that Brexit is making us poorer

By DebbieH 19 Feb 2018 0 min read

The life of a first-year law student

There is a big jump from school to university and many students approach their first year unsure of what to expect We ve spoken to a current first-year law student at Brunel University who has kindly shared some top tips for students looking to start their law degrees in September

By DebbieH 16 Feb 2018 0 min read

In the news this week: Clifford Chance, Airbus, and the housing market

Carillion remains in the business headlines as Clifford Chance acquire its team of paralegals Both the UK housing market and retail sales have had a slow start to Airbus however had its best day on the stock-market for five years despite incurring a huge loss on a military plane programme

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