Education & Training

Articles

31 Jul 2014

The JLD on the minimum wage abolition: grave, exploitative and exclusive

Tamasin Dorosti, member on the Junior Lawyers Division Executive Committee, talks to Young Lawyer about the harmful effects of abolishing an industry minimum wage and how you can express your opinion

30 Jul 2014

Quality, not quantity

The number of training contracts available has risen, yet the calibre of candidates is unremarkable, says Paula McMullan

30 Jul 2014

What lies beneath

Unconscious bias can influence recruitment processes to the detriment of both individuals and companies, argues Snéha Khilay

28 Jul 2014

Legal executives to recoup same fees as solicitors

Lord Dyson approves Grade A parity for legal executives with sufficient experience

22 Jul 2014

Look around you for the shape of things to come

Supervisors will help define your future professional style, from email sign-off to integral tasks such as billing, says Pippa Allsop

15 Jul 2014

Take pride when sweeping out the stable

What else is the public purse for than furthering the public good, asks Felix

15 Jul 2014

Proactive law schools will reassess their LLB

More so than ever, the undergraduate law degree does not determine what career path its students will take, explains Jackie Panter

8 Jul 2014

Paralegal paradox: a lawyer by any other name?

CILEx launches enquiry to understand what the title will mean in the future. Laura Clenshaw reports