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Review: The Nodus Access Case for iPad

At £99, the Nodus Access case might be a bit pricey for the average law student. However if you take quality and style as seriously as you take your studies, or you’re a recently qualified lawyer...

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Is the Floodgates Argument Now Open to Divorce Cases?

Kathleen Wyatt has recently been granted the right to pursue her claim of £1.9million from her ex-husband, Dale Vince, twenty years after their divorce. Dale Vince and Kathleen Wyatt met in 1981 when...

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Emerging Economies: A New Battleground?

Emerging economies are an inevitable landscape for law firms. Delivering seamless and efficient services are traits constantly sought out by clients when it comes to choosing their legal advice....

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Supreme Court sends warning note to Charles

“Despite the rejection, the Guardians suspicions were confirmed, with the Prince writing to no less than 7 governmental departments.” After an arduous 10 year legal battle, the Supreme Court have...

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Plain Tobacco Packaging Laws: an effective measure to curb smoking or a...

On the 1st December 2012, Australia undertook the radical act of becoming the first country in the world to introduce plain cigarette packaging legislation which prohibited the use of any promotional...

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Law and Journalism Featuring Joshua Rozenberg

Law and journalism are often two careers that are rarely intertwined.  Yet Joshua Rozenberg is the perfect example of utilising an education in the law within a different field.  Currently a freelance...

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A Guide to Politics for Law Students – Introduction

With the upcoming General Election on 7th May 2015, The Student Lawyer is covering the run up by producing a number of articles concerning ‘A Guide to Politics for Law Students’. Whether you are into...

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A Guide to Politics for Law Students – Electoral Systems

The United Kingdom’s Westminster system is one which has been the basis for many constitutional and parliamentary systems. It is revered worldwide, looked upon as the model of governance but it not...

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A Guide to Politics for Law Students – Constitutional Conventions

In the first article found here, our Editorial Content Manager Nathan looked at the electoral system of First Past the Post to elect our MPs to Westminster. If you haven’t read so already, it is worth...

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A Guide to Politics for Law Students – PM and the Election

With the now confirmed election result of a Tory majority in the House of Commons, this series of articles turns to look at how a person actually becomes Prime Minister. The previous articles looked at...

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Masters of Law – Why it has become as popular as the LPC?

Masters of Law (LLM) are becoming as popular as the LPC (Legal Practice Course) due to the opportunity to specialise in certain areas of law with a pathway to obtaining a PhD. Depending on your country...

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Third Bailout Agreed for Greece in Brussels

A third bailout has been agreed amongst the Eurozone leaders in Brussels with regards to one of the worst catastrophes in the history of the EU so far. The Greece crisis has been described as a ‘tough...

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Things for Lawyers: The best bag you can buy

The Student Lawyer primarily looks at the ways you can improve your chances of becoming a lawyer. We talk about interview technique, application form advice and how to survive law school. Sometimes we...

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A Review of GDL Study Guides

The Graduate Diploma in Law is underway, and students have started making notes to help them achieve the elusive distinction. You may have already seen people consulting various guides and case books,...

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Some Legal Considerations For App Start-Ups: (Dear Donald)

Congratulations, you have an idea for a smart device Application. It’s an amazing App, the best App… but I hope you don’t prepare to run it the way Donald prepares for debates. In other words, although...

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Stupid Things You Can Say and Still Become President

On November 9th 2016, Donald Trump became the 45th President-elect of the United States of America. A man with no qualifications to be President of the world’s most powerful country and someone who has...

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Why Did Trump Win and What Does this Mean for Britain?

The unexpected US presidential election result saw shockwaves erupt throughout America and across the world. Donald Trump, a candidate with no previous political experience, divisive policies and a...

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British Bill of Rights – Stripping The Right To Privacy?

Since the proposal of a British Bill of Rights, many have questioned what purpose this bill of rights would play. At first glance, it would appear that there are two possible answers to this. Firstly,...

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Practising Law as a Global Citizen

On Monday, in partnership with Herbert Smith Freehills and CRCC Asia, we held a Facebook Live Event on Practising Law as a Global Citizen. Our speakers discussed the benefits of international...

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Commercial Awareness – The Elephant in the Room

Written by Shelina Khudurun Commercial Awareness. This is one the most important phrases that you will most definitely hear throughout your legal career. It’s not only important to corporate law but...

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