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Discover Ashurst Solicitor Apprenticeships

Find out more about the exciting Apprenticeship opportunities at leading global law firm Ashurst.

Mock Trials - A Law Experience

Mock Trials simulate all the drama and excitement that students will face in a real courtroom.

Difference Between Solicitor and Barrister

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Areas of Legal Practice: a Complete Guide

During legal training, you'll need to choose your specialism. Check out all the possibilities here.

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The Growth Of Sports Arbitration

In 2020 the Court of Arbitration for Sport concluded almost 1,000 cases. Find out more and see some examples of sports disputes.

The UK's Largest Law Suit

Learn about the biggest class action to ever take place in the UK - a £10 billion lawsuit on behalf of 46 million consumers.

BPP's Bridge Program

Designed to bridge the gap between undergraduate degrees and the next stage of legal training, it's available to some final year students.

Will Mediation Prove A Solution To Unpaid Rents?

The government has estimated there's around £3 billion in missed commercial real estate rent payments as a result of the pandemic.

Life As A Trainee At Charles Russell Speechlys

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2021 Wrap Up: Legal Trends

Check out 2021's biggest legal trends and find out how they can influence your legal knowledge and career aspirations.

2021 Wrap Up: Most Influential Cases

Take a look at 2021's most influential cases and get ahead before the start of the new year.

2021 Wrap Up: Biggest Commercial Awareness Headlines

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