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Czech Prague Out!
Read more: Czech Prague Out!by Natalia Zieba, LLB International Law Student (Final Year) Before even arriving in Prague, I knew it was a good decision to go there. Applying and participating in Erasmus+ programme at the Charles University in Prague has definitely developed my research, team-working and presentation skills. Whilst living in student dorms, I had the opportunity of meeting lots of other international students and we could compare our experiences together. Participating in…
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A Year Long Placement at SHOOSMITHS – National Law Firm of the Year 2019
Read more: A Year Long Placement at SHOOSMITHS – National Law Firm of the Year 2019Zofia Skaluba, final year LLB Business Law student undertook a year long placement at Shoosmiths. Find out more about her experience of applying to and working for National Law Firm of the Year 2019.
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A Year Long Placement at a Leading International Law Firm: DAC Beachcroft
Read more: A Year Long Placement at a Leading International Law Firm: DAC Beachcroftby Nithya de Silva, LLB Law Student (Final Year) For the 2019/2020 academic year, I worked in a corporate law firm called DAC Beachcroft, who provide legal advice mainly in the insurance and healthcare sector. The team that I worked for specialised in credit hire dispute resolutions, meaning that we provided advice to insurance companies and clients regarding motor accidents and personal injury. My job as a Paralegal gave me…
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Being an Aspiring Solicitors Campus Representative – Supporting Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Professions.
Read more: Being an Aspiring Solicitors Campus Representative – Supporting Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Professions.Find out more from Aspiring Solicitors Campus Ambassador, Fatmata Tarawalley and the work that she does promoting diversity and inclusion within the legal profession.
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What it is to be a Student Rep in these Interesting Times
Read more: What it is to be a Student Rep in these Interesting TimesPoppy Thomson, final year LLB Law student explains her role as a course rep and the impact that covid-19 has had on bridging the gap between students and the Law School
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Eight Months in Örebro
Read more: Eight Months in ÖrebroFaiqa Shahzad spent eight months in Örebro, Sweden, immersing herself in a new culture and experiencing different aspects of the law. Learn more about her experiences.
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CLS Staff Forum: Clowning Around? Expanding the Right to Accompaniment in Workplace Disciplinary Proceedings in English Law
Read more: CLS Staff Forum: Clowning Around? Expanding the Right to Accompaniment in Workplace Disciplinary Proceedings in English LawI recently gave a presentation at the Coventry Law School Staff Forum on the potential changes to the ‘Right to be Accompanied’ at workplace disciplinary hearings. My PhD studies focus on the role of Natural Justice Principles at disciplinary proceedings, so this was related to my thesis. For those unfamiliar with this area of law I have made a short YouTube video on this area. The possible changes were that…
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Life Lessons Learnt at a Year Long Placement with the Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre
Read more: Life Lessons Learnt at a Year Long Placement with the Coventry Refugee and Migrant CentreWhen Stephen Ray Andrada commenced his placement at the Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre he expected to learn important skills to help his future career. He did not realise that he would learn important life lessons during his placement as well.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Law
Read more: Artificial Intelligence and the LawCLS convenes it first meeting of the AI and the Law discussion forum to explore areas of research interest for both staff and students.
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Course reps – the student voice is being heard from far and wide!
Read more: Course reps – the student voice is being heard from far and wide!What is like to be a course rep, and why are they needed? Hear from Caroline Texeira Gouveia on the key elements of her role, and how she works to improve the course experience for everyone