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Commercial Awareness: M&S & Next in Competition, Casual Dining Group Administration & More

July 6, 2020

Read about the first Project Birch loan, the struggles of Bella Italia's owner, M&S and Next's battle for Victoria Secret & more...

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Content Matters to Us

July 2, 2020

At The Lawyer Portal, we're dedicated to creating content that inspires and informs. Read about the steps we are taking to ensure we are true to our values.

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How to Make the Most of Your Summer Before Uni

July 2, 2020

Utilise your summer to make your degree and your law applications that little bit easier.

Law Apprenticeships

What Are the Pros and Cons of Legal Apprenticeships?

July 1, 2020

For aspiring lawyers debating whether to embark on a legal apprenticeship, here are some benefits and disadvantages of this route.

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5 Things I Learned at the BPP SQE Webinar

July 1, 2020

Useful information about the SQE from a recent webinar by BPP Law School gives us an insight to how the qualifying process for solicitors will change in 2021

Commercial Awareness

How to Get Commercial Law Work Experience

June 30, 2020

Gaining Work Experience is a really important part of applications to law firms. However, it is not easy to achieve!

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Commercial Awareness Update: Facebook Shares Fall, Unemployment levels to Skyrocket & More

June 29, 2020

This week, we talk about rising unemployment, Facebook's falling share price and more.

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How to Make the Most of the Online Uni Experience

June 25, 2020

How can those of us going back to our “online” universities make the most of lectures and seminars?

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How to Discuss: The Supreme Court’s Rights of Gay and Transgender Employees Ruling

June 24, 2020

We look into the recent landmark gay and transgender employment rights ruling.

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Commercial Awareness Update: AI Boosts Beauty Industry, Tesco Shuts Shops in Poland and More

June 23, 2020

This week, we discuss the makeup industry's e-commerce boom, a fall in UK factory output, and more...

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