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		<title>Top 10 Universities to Study Law</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a list of the top 10 UK universities to study law, according to the Guardian newspaper in 2011. Unsurprisingly, Oxbridge leads the way. 1. Cambridge 2. Oxford 3. UCL (University College London) 4. Queen Mary (University of London) 5. LSE (London School of Economics) 6. SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Different types of law firm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not all law jobs are the same and being a solicitor at one type of law firm could be very different to being a solicitor at another. Here we outline the main different types of law firm that there are to help you get a clearer picture of the industry and perhaps clarify your thoughts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Law: What will I learn on my legal training contract?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Law training contracts are similar in many ways to apprenticeships. You will spend two years building on what you’ve learned in your studies and supplementing it with practical experience. Remember that the law firm that you get your training contract with is also likely to be keeping a close eye on you to see whether [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legal training contract applications: Choosing your direction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The harsh reality is that competition for training contracts is very tough. Research suggests that there are around 2,000 candidates competing for an average of just 85 places. Don’t give up, though. If you work hard, do your research and prepare there’s no reason why you shouldn’t have as good a chance as anyone else [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conveyancing ‘making a come back’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report from legal recruitment company Ten Percent has suggested that conveyancing jobs showed signs of being on the increase in June, but the picture isn’t quite so bright elsewhere. Although the recruitment firm said it had recruited for some excellent vacancies with good salaries, it also highlighted that it had also endured some “very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TV programme inspires launch of legal apprenticeships</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Yorkshire law firm has launched a new legal apprenticeship which will enable school-leavers to train as lawyers without needing to attend university. One Guardian journalist called the move part of a “new mood of egalitarianism sweeping the profession”, coming about just as the cap on tuition fees is due to come off next year. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loan for law students launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BPP Law School has partnered up with specialist bank Investec to launch a student loan exclusively for its law students. The loan has been developed following student feedback which suggested that a lack of funding was the main issue holding potential law students back. The loans will be offered to any full-time students who have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Myths’ about solicitor training outside London highlighted</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recruitment site Targetjobs has spoken out about what it sees as the “myths” which abound about training to be a solicitor outside the capital. Firstly, it says that clients are not necessarily more prestigious in London and cites the example of the Co-Op&#8217;s buy-out of Somerfield which was handled by a regional law firm. At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Number of law training places falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 11:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of training places on offer at top UK law firms has fallen 10% since the start of the recession, new research has shown. The analysis carried out by the publication Lawyer2B found that in autumn 2008 1,467 training contracts to begin in 2011/12 were on offer from the top 20 law firms. Now, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Law firms offering top wages for graduates</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 17:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Law firms are in the top three amongst employers who offer the highest salaries for graduates, according to new research from High Fliers. The research found that the highest salaries are being offered by investment banks, followed by law firms and oil and energy companies. It also found that 50% of the roles advertised by investment [...]]]></description>
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