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Husnara Begum

Propping the bar up

Despite the numerous obstacles faced by aspiring barristers and the significant drop in pupillages there’s still no stopping some students from plumping for the bar.
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Competition: Free places on the LPC and GDL up for grabs

Struggling to scrape together the pennies to fund the LPC or GDL? Then enter the Lawyer 2B/BPP essay competition. More »


Featured Blog: Present and correct

Six flights, 16 train journeys, and 11 overnight stays and we’re only half way through the milkround season. Yes, you might notice that you’re friendly neighbourhood recruiters are starting to look a little bit jaded and rough around the edges, but there’s still everything to play for. More »

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Trainee barristers

Meet the barristers

Breaking into the bar is no mean feat. Speak to any would-be barrister and you’ll soon learn that securing a pupillage is full of highs and lows (OK – mainly lows). More »

Law in Practice

Lehman traders

Lehman: day of the death

Lehman Brothers’ collapse sounded the death knell for the financial status quo – and quite a few other household names. Lawyer2B.com surveys the wreckage. More »

Law Firms & The Bar

Cash

Cracks show as crunch hits firms’ half-year figures

Law firms across the market are experiencing mixed financial fortunes at the half-year stage. More »

Education

Lady Smiling

Taking the university challenge

Lawyer2B.com went behind the scenes at three law schools outside London and found plenty of viable and cost-effective alternatives to studying the LPC in the capital. More »

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Teach first

A different class

It seemed an odd place to start a career in law. Student Steve Costello was standing in front of a roomful of students at a tough inner-city school in Hackney, preparing to teach his first class. More »

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