Recent posts
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27th May 2012
As the academic year draws to a close I will no longer be the LexisNexis rep for Bloomsbury so this will be my last post on the site. I've really enjoyed this blogging experience and I have a vague inkling to continue blogging in the future once exams...
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18th May 2012
From 1 August 2014 the current minimum salary for trainees of £16,650 (£18,590 for Central London) will be scrapped in favour of the National Minimum Wage of just £6.08 an hour, which equates to a salary of £12,646 for a 40 hour week.
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9th May 2012
What is it?
The London Legal Walk is a 10km sponsored walk around many of London's legal landmarks, the walk organisers say that it is (probably) the largest annual gathering of lawyers and the judiciary in the world. The walk starts and ends... -
19th April 2012
Okay so I'm a little late on the bandwagon, I watched the first video on facebook in March, became inspired and enthused by their cause, shared the video on facebook, signed the pledge and then went back to living my normal life. Feeling slightly...
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24th January 2012
If you have never seen The Good Wife, it’s a US television show set in a Chicago law firm called Lockhart Gardner. The show whilst brilliantly entertaining is not particularly relevant to us students studying English law, however this week’s episode...
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17th January 2012
I received a couple of book tokens this Xmas so whilst shopping in the sales on Boxing Day I walked into WHSmiths. On entering I immediately saw a huge pink sign emblazoned on the wall with the words ‘QualitySolicitors’. My first thought was “Oh my...
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12th January 2012
Zombies? What!? Random I know, but bear with me... I've just downloaded a game called Zombie Farm on to my iPod touch, many of you ipod users out there may know of it. It’s very similar to Farmville and the many other farming related games out there...
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3rd December 2011
In my previous blogs I have extolled the virtues of Blogs, Twitter and Facebook, however this week I’ve flipped the coin and will embark on a rant about what annoys me most about these forms of social media. Legal value of this post probably = nil,...
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25th November 2011
*WIN A MINI-PUPILLAGE*
Halsbury's Law Exchange are running a competition to win a min-pupillage with John Cooper QC of 25 Bedford Row...
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25th October 2011
In my electronical exploration of the law I have so far covered blogs and twitter, both unfamiliar territory for me. This time I am covering Facebook, something I’m more than comfortable with, having used it for over 5 years. I started using Facebook...
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