What are the advantages of training with a US firm? Will I be guaranteed a seat in New York if I go the US route or are they just sweat shops?
• Vacation scheme application numbers rocket 18-Mar-2010 Graduate recruitment partners have reported a marked increase in applications for vacation scheme placements this year as competition for training contracts soars. • Visually impaired student makes the grade at Wragges 25-Oct-2010 Starting off in the law can be an uphill battle for any lawyer, but for Sana Viner, who recently qualified into Wragge & Co’s IT and Outsourcing team, the regular challenges were compounded by the fact that she’s visually impaired. • Walkers raise charity cash on the Thames 16-Feb-2009 Students and lawyers got together to raise more than £6,000 for charity this weekend by walking the length of the Thames in London. • Wannabe barrister scales Trafalgar Square plinth 8-Oct-2009 Some aspiring barristers will go to extreme lengths to secure a pupillage and College of Law student Melanie Smith is no exception after spending an hour on the fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square. • Watson Farley axes Bangk
