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University too much

30 June 2011
Issue: 7472 / Categories: Legal News
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One in two lawyers say they would not go to university today

They cite the cost of higher education—about £88,700 if tuition fees of £9,000 per annum plus loans and living expenses are taken into account. Only 49% of 224 lawyers asked by legal recruiters Laurence Simons if they would have gone to university if it cost as much as it does today, said they would.

Issue: 7472 / Categories: Legal News

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NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC

NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC

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Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need

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Magic circle firms, in-house legal departments and litigation firms alike are embracing more flexible ways to manage surges of workloads, the success of Flex Legal has shown

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