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Commercial Awareness Update
1. Amazon breached competition law According to a proposed claim, Amazon violated EU and UK competition law, causing customers to pay higher prices. Consumer advocate Julie Hunter is leading this case and has claimed that products sold on Amazon website and the Amazon app obscured better-value deals. More than 80% of site purchases are made…
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Application Dates – November 2022
Vacation Schemes Firm Closing Date Eligibility Skadden 15/12/22 Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates Penningtons Manches Cooper 3/01/23 Penultimate year law students, finalists and graduates Dentons 3/01/23 Penultimate year law students, finalists and graduates Mills & Reeve 4/01/23 Penultimate year law students, finalists and graduates Weil Gotshal & Manges 10/01/23 Penultimate year law students, finalists…
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Application Dates – October 2022
Vacation Schemes Firm Closing Date Eligibility White & Case(Winter) 16/10/22 Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates Hogan Lovells(Winter) 31/10/22 Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates Clyde & Co(Winter) 11/11/22 Finalists and graduates from all degrees Baker McKenzie 1/01/23 Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates Clyde & Co (Spring and Summer) 2/01/23 Penultimate year students, finalists…
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Race Against Time…
For many of us, university has started! For me personally, my final year of law school has started. Like many, I am absolutely dreading it as this may be the first year where in person exams are finally happening!!! If you are also a 2020 university student, you would know the fear as the last…
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Commercial Awareness Update
John Lewis reported a loss for the first half of this year. John Lewis makes a lot of money by selling expensive items to middle-class customers, but those customers aren’t as committed as energy and other necessities are becoming more expensive. Like-for-like sales at John Lewis department stores increased by only 3% in the first…
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September 2022 – Application Dates
Vacation Schemes Firm Opening Date Closing Date Eligibility Allen & Overy(Winter) 22/08/22 14/10/22 Students in penultimate year, final year and graduates Allen & Overy(Summer) 12/09/22 16/12/22 Students in penultimate year, final year and graduates Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 1/09/22 15/01/23 Penultimate year law students, final year non-law students and graduates Ashurst(Winter) 1/09/22 7/10/22 Finalists and…
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Commercial Awareness Update
Cineworld is planning to file for bankruptcy. Cineworld is struggling with $5 billion worth of debt. Cineworld hoped that films like Topgun: Maverick would rekindle consumer interest after a significant drop during lockdown, but its business has been affected by decreasing audiences. The weak film lineup this summer also didn’t help the business. It also competes with…
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Private Client Practice
Key Words: Private Client Law, Inheritance, Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wealth Management, The legal industry provides you with an opportunity to train and qualify in specific areas of law. Each area of law varies in terms of the work setting, hours and deadlines as some of the criteria’s, which means choosing an area…
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Routes to qualifying as a Solicitor in the UK
Key Words: LLB, LPC, SQE, CILEX, Qualification, Solicitor, Training Contract, Suitability and Requirements As summer holidays are approaching, you might be coming to the end of your studies and a chapter in your life which means you might be considering the current options you have in entering the legal industry and qualifying as a solicitor.…
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Law Training Centre
Law Training Centre was founded in 2015 with the aim of making legal education more accessible. The founders of Law Training Centre, Eve and Dino Dullabh, took the traditional route to studying law, but soon realised that many talented potential lawyers were lost to the profession, due to a lack of flexible learning. Believing that…
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