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Beyond the Bar: 15 Must-Read Books for Future Lawyers

Beyond the Bar: 15 Must-Read Books for Future Lawyers

Reading within and around your subject, widely and in depth, is one of the most important things you can do to prepare yourself for a future in Law. So, we’ve put together a list of essential books to include on your reading list as a prospective or current Law...

How to Take Notes in Law School

How to Take Notes in Law School

When studying any subject, you’ll inevitably have to spend a lot of your time taking notes. Law students in particular spend a massive amount of time taking notes because there’s so much to learn and there are so many different sources to learn it from. This is also a...

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Which GCSEs Do You Need to Become a Lawyer?

Which GCSEs Do You Need to Become a Lawyer?

While your GCSE subject choices are by no means the be-all and end-all of your academic career, they can have a surprisingly positive impact on your career path if chosen well. If you’re interested in pursuing a legal career, GCSEs can be an important stepping stone...

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What Is British Parliamentary Style Debate?

What Is British Parliamentary Style Debate?

Regulated debates come in different forms, known as "styles", and each comes with its own set of rules and conventions. British Parliamentary Style debate is one of the more popular forms, based on debates in the British Parliament. It was first adopted by UK...

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10 Books Every Law Student Should Read

10 Books Every Law Student Should Read

You'll often be told that you have to read around your subject in order to prepare for your university applications – but how do you find out what to read? Law is notoriously complicated and inaccessible, so it’s hard to know where to start. For that reason, we’ve...

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How to Become a Lawyer

How to Become a Lawyer

Ever seen Suits? Of course you have. Suits, Law and Order, even Legally Blonde: the world of law has been all over our screens for many years. Although no-doubt over-dramatised and a little bit glamourised for the purpose of entertainment, being a lawyer can be just...

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12 Best Universities for Law in the UK

12 Best Universities for Law in the UK

Law is an incredibly popular subject for students to study at university, and the UK is home to some of the best law schools in the world!  It’s no surprise that many students hope to study Law given the range of modules on offer and the numerous career opportunities...

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Why Study Law?

Why Study Law?

The most important question you’ll have to ask yourself before beginning to study any subject is ‘why do I want to do this?’ This question is particularly pertinent if you're considering Law, a challenging but rewarding path that will inevitably lead you to consider...

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Benefits of a Law Summer School

Benefits of a Law Summer School

A law summer school is an excellent way to spend your summer as it provides a first-hand introduction to studying Law at university. Summer schools offer a range of academic benefits, like the opportunity to expand your knowledge beyond the school curriculum, build a...

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What Was The League of Nations?

What Was The League of Nations?

What is the League of Nations? The League of Nations was the first global institution to be established in the modern world. Set up in 1920, it heralded a new era of international relations. Significantly, it vocally denounced war as a means of achieving a state’s...

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