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10Mar/100

Win a free place on the NCLT’s flexible LPC with Young Lawyer magazine

Young Lawyer magazine has joined forces with NCLT to give you all the opportunity to win a free place on their flexible part-time LPC, worth a whopping £5,900. To secure the prize simply write a feature for Young Lawyer on the very topical question:

Should assisted dying be lawful?

The course place can be taken up a any of the regional centres: Bristol, London, Manchester or Southampton and includes tuition fees, course materials, examination and certification. As the winner, you'll also get to see your essay in print!

See full details and how to enter on the Young Lawyer's website.

Closing date is 11th July so get writing!

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22Jan/100

Lawyers lack commercial awareness – Law Society Gazette

Lisa Pearson's piece for the Law Society Gazette discusses the frustration of finding that many lawyers don't have 'the ability and desire to really talk to clients'. Read about her ideas for changing things via inclusion in the LPC.

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4Jan/100

My experience of the LPC – Pravin J

Having spent the two years prior to doing the CPE writing for an e-commerce magazine, I already knew that I wanted to work as an e-commerce/IP lawyer. According to my research, there were only two law schools in London offering electives in e-commerce and commercial law. What swung the pendulum in favour of The City Law School was the idea of attending the same law school as Mahatma Ghandi, Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair. The successes of the alumni certainly said a lot more about the quality of the education at The City Law School, Grays Inn Place, than the school prospectus.

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