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Review: Junior Lawyers’ Handbook
Jonathan Andrews, winner of the Junior Lawyer of the Year at the Excellence Awards 2019, reviews the Junior Lawyer’s Handbook .
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JLD national committee meetings 2020
Attend a Junior Lawyers Division national committee meeting to find out more about what we do.
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Brussels Agenda, October 2019 - junior lawyer focus
The October edition of Brussels Agenda, the newsletter from the UK Law Societies Joint Brussels Office , focuses on junior lawyers.
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Support access to justice in 2020
Christmas is just around the corner! However, for many of the most vulnerable people in society, it is far from being the most wonderful time of the year.
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All About Law Awards 2019
The Junior Lawyers Division announces the winner of the Diversity and Inclusion category
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JLD forum: supporting you through qualification and beyond (7 March 2020, Cardiff)
The Junior Lawyers Division is holding a free one-day skills event, aimed at trainees, solicitor apprentices, newly qualified solicitors (NQs) and solicitors up to five years’ PQE. The aim is to equip those who are at the start of their careers with skills and advice necessary to progress, diversify ...
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JLD forum: helping you to secure a training position (8 February 2020, Manchester)
The Junior Lawyers Division, in partnership with the Manchester TSG and YSG, is holding a free one-day skills event to assist LPC students and LPC graduates with their search for a training position.
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Pro Bono Awards 2019 - JLD winner announced
The winners of the LawWorks Pro Bono Awards 2019 have been announced, including the winner of the JLD category.
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Blogs
The JLD committee reflection on International Weekend 2019
The committee reflect on this year’s International Weekend which saw junior lawyers from around the world meet in London
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Young Citizens - become a volunteer
Young Citizens, an education charity working in primary and secondary schools to help educate, inspire and motivate young people, is seeking volunteers to assist with their programme of events and initiatives.
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JLD charity of the year 2020 – MQ
We’re proud to announce that we’ve chosen MQ: Transforming mental health as our charity of the year for 2020.
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SQE – the international perspective
Victoria Cromwell discusses the incoming SQE and how the changes are being regarded within the international legal community.
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Blogs
Tackling imposter syndrome
Mollie Ferguson shares her tips for overcoming imposter syndrome in the legal profession.
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SRA: Assuring advocacy standards
We have responded to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) consultation on assuring advocacy standards .
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Meet the new JLD committee
We are pleased to announce the results of our recent executive committee elections.
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Blogs
My year as an intern at the Nottingham Law School Legal Advice Centre
Francesca Shellard shares her experience as an intern at the Nottingham Law School Legal Advice Centre.
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Blogs
Improving access to justice
Martin Whitehorn shares his thoughts on how to improve access to justice for Pro Bono Week 2019.
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News
Do you want to see what our new website looks like?
We’re inviting members to preview our new website and test out its new look, tools and content. Do you want to be one of the first to see it?
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Bullying and sexual harassment – advice and support services
These services can offer you support and advice if you face workplace bullying or sexual harassment.
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Excellence Awards 2019: Junior Lawyer of the Year - winner announced
The winner of the Law Society Excellence Award for Junior Lawyer of the Year 2019 has been announced.