http://l2b.thelawyer.com http://l2b.thelawyer.com http://l2b.thelawyer.com/magazine/graphics/logo-rss.png http://l2b.thelawyer.com http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/three-jobs-for-11-trainees-at-dundas-in-london-following-zero-partner-promos/3005213.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/three-jobs-for-11-trainees-at-dundas-in-london-following-zero-partner-promos/3005213.article Dundas and Wilson has told London trainees due to qualify in 2013 that they face a scramble for newly qualified (NQ) jobs. Fri, 24 May 2013 10:44 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/courses/training-revolution-report-set-for-june-release/3005257.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/courses/training-revolution-report-set-for-june-release/3005257.article The long-awaited Legal Education and Training Review (LETR) should be published in the next five weeks. Fri, 24 May 2013 17:18 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/courses/legal-practice-course/national-college-of-legal-training-terminates-lpc-and-gdl/3005253.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/courses/legal-practice-course/national-college-of-legal-training-terminates-lpc-and-gdl/3005253.article National College of Legal Training (NCLT) is to stop teaching the legal practice course (LPC) and graduate diploma in law (GDL), blaming market conditions and a drop in the number of students for its decision. Fri, 24 May 2013 16:04 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/solicitor/training-contract/accutrainee-defends-trainee-track-record/3005242.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/solicitor/training-contract/accutrainee-defends-trainee-track-record/3005242.article AccuTrainee has defended its track record of finding training contracts for five trainees despite having over 600 aspiring lawyers on its books last September. Fri, 24 May 2013 13:22 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/top-firms-increasingly-target-vac-schemers/3005194.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/top-firms-increasingly-target-vac-schemers/3005194.article More leading firms want to recruit trainees solely from vacation schemes, it has emerged. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:01 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/in-house-training-contracts-power-up/3005104.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/in-house-training-contracts-power-up/3005104.article Solar power company Lightsource has started offering training contracts after receiving Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) approval. Wed, 22 May 2013 10:22 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/law-students-condemn-pupillage-auction/3005103.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/law-students-condemn-pupillage-auction/3005103.article Lawyer2B readers have condemned Westminster School’s recent auction of a mini-pupillage. Wed, 22 May 2013 10:13 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/training-contract-numbers-fall-to-lowest-level-since-1998/3005105.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/training-contract-numbers-fall-to-lowest-level-since-1998/3005105.article The number of training contracts registered in 2011-12 has fallen 10.5 per cent lower than the number in 2010-11 and 16 per cent lower than pre-recession figures. Tue, 21 May 2013 21:11 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/london-law-fair-encourages-diversity/3005071.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/london-law-fair-encourages-diversity/3005071.article The London Law Fair is to take place this autumn, offering undergraduates and graduates interested in a career in law a chance to meet employers from across the legal sector. Tue, 21 May 2013 13:03 GMT http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/fairy-tale-beginning-for-primary-school-law/3005069.article http://l2b.thelawyer.com/home/news/fairy-tale-beginning-for-primary-school-law/3005069.article Students at the University of Leicester’s School of Law have been teaching local primary school children about the law, using the tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. Tue, 21 May 2013 12:48 GMT