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Oxford has lowest number of state-educated undergrads, says social mobility survey

The University of Oxford has the lowest proportion of state school students among Russell Group and Oxbridge universities, an investigation by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission has found.

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Leeds graduate wins cash to establish boutique firm

A law graduate is establishing a boutique practice after garnering a cash award from her university to help her launch the firm.

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Bar Council welcomes Chinese lawyers on training programme

Chinese junior lawyers will come to the UK to learn more about the English legal system and make international contacts, via a Bar Council programme.

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Buckingham law graduates more successful than those at Oxbridge

Law students have more chance of finding a graduate job if they graduate from Glasgow or Buckingham universities than if they graduate from the University of Cambridge or the University of Oxford.

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Counting the costs

Increasing numbers of students are looking to a career as a costs lawyer, Lawyer2B takes a closer look at what they can expect.

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Alternative careers in law

A career in the legal profession is not the exclusive preserve of those wishing to climb the greasy pole to partnership at one of the top City firms. Indeed, law graduates are highly regarded by employers because it is generally considered a tough discipline to master. So you should find that it can open many doors both inside and outside the legal profession.