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Pupil barristers: free LexisNexis

LexisNexis is offering pupil barristers 12-months free access

The importance of equipping young people with financial literacy skills

A stronger focus on financial literacy in schools is crucial for helping young professionals manage debt, budget effectively, and avoid 'get-rich-quick' schemes, argues Jonny Hurst.

London Universities Purchasing Consortium: legal framework panel announced

Panel firms will advise five participating regional purchasing consortia over the next three to four years

SQE: Law Society makes salary recommendations

Those undertaking qualifying work experience should be paid the same as trainee solicitors, says the Law Society

CILEX CPQ: applications open and scholarships available

CILEX hopes the scholarships will 'make the UK legal sector... more representative and better serve society'

It's good to talk: life skills for lawyers

Jonny Hurst explores how we can help students hone their 'talking' skills – crucial for a career in law

Heirs denied land worth over £1m as court rules in favour of council

The sale of a school on gifted land did not end an educational charitable trust

Degree apprenticeships: bridging the legal sector skills gap

Apprenticeships have provided an effective way to meet the needs of the non-lawyer staff base in the delivery of legal services, says Jacqueline Panter