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Law Student Rukhsar Breaking Down Barriers After Supreme Court Appearance

After winning a mock appeal trial at The Supreme Court in London, law student Rukhsar Jahangir is hoping to change perceptions about how to make a legal career. The 21-year-old, currently in the third year of her law degree at Huddersfield, took part in a...

Mortgage Expert Reveals the Uk’s Most Affordable University Towns

MAJORITY OF STUDENTS STRUGGLE TO PAY THEIR RENT EACH MONTH 75% of student renters at the University of Aberdeen and Birmingham’s Newman University say they struggle to afford their accommodation Despite students at Staffordshire University paying the least rent (on average £350 per month),...

Young Lawyers Share Tips on Rollits Work Experience Scheme

A trio of young lawyers have shared tips to help other emerging talent as their firm counts down to the deadline for this year’s work experience applications. Rollits, which has offices in Hull and York, is planning to invite aspiring lawyers to complete two-week placements...

Refreshed Investment Foundations® Certificate launched by CFA Institute

Non-investment professionals can take part in a program designed to promote continuing education and develop their understanding of key investment concepts CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has launched a new edition of its CFA Institute Investment Foundations® Certificate (“Investment Foundations Certificate”), a...

ACL appoints Madeleine Jenness as new head of education

ACL Training – the training arm of the Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) – has appointed Madeleine Jenness as its new head of education ahead of the relaunch of its qualification this autumn. Ms Jenness joins from the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, where...

The future is female: women law students outnumber men 2 to 1 in the UK, according to UCAS

UCAS data shows male applications have only increased 4% per year over the last three years Law courses at UK universities have seen a record number of female applicants in the latest annual data, a freedom of information request has revealed. Over the last three years,...