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16 January 2023
UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak has hit the headlines with his ‘Stop the Boats’ plan to crack down on migrant arrivals to the UK. A plan which the CEO of the Refugee Council, Enver Solomon, believes to be th...
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You’ve probably heard a detective or police officer in TV or film refer to an “MO” when investigating a series of crimes by the same offender, but what does the term “modus operandi” mean? It’s a term that comes up not just i...
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Many law students are wondering how they can gain additional experience during their studies. After all, practical experience is essential in the legal field. Fortunately, there are several ways to get your foot in the door and start gai...
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It’s no secret that the face of the legal profession is changing, and changing for good. From an industry that has historically been dominated by white males, we are now seeing a more diverse group of lawyers and legal professionals in...
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Former US President Donald Trump has once again been in the centre of the legal news with his new lawsuit over...
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Are you excited by the world of law? A top legal case can take over the digital world; did you find yourself engrossed in the recent legal battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard? Were you Team Johnny or Team Amber? What’s more, is ...
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It’s an exciting time to be studying for an
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With the recent launches of the first test commercial space flights: SpaceX and Virgin Galactic, it seems that the...
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Are you a third-year LLB law student thinking about what to do next? The University of Bolton’s LLM (Master of Laws) degree is a natural progression from the LLB (Bachelor of Laws). While it’s still possible to get a job that involve...
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If you’re a third-year LLB Law student and you’re wondering what you should do next, the University of Bolton’s LLM International Business Law degree is the perfect next step for kick-starting your career.Having been ranked ...
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Could an LLM degree help you grow or diversify your career in business?If you’re looking to establish growth potential and carve new pathways in your business career, an international business law master’s deg...
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When you study for a law degree, there are several career pathways open to you.Two of these career options are a solicitor and a barrister.If you’re not sure how these roles vary, we’ve put tog...
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Studying law for the first time? Here are the books you’ll want to devour! Whether you’re currently studying LLM (Master of Laws) at university, or you’re looking to apply to this postgraduate cours...
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Your law degree may be the first step on your way to a legal career, or it might be the opportunity to take a new subject that allows you to develop your critical thinking skills and reasoning before you embark on a non-legal...
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Many students get involved in a Law degree because they’re passionate about making the world a better place, whether that be fighting for justice or supporting those falsely accused. The Law is complex as it extends to all corners of o...
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Study Law at the University of Bolton, No.1 in the North West for the past three years in Student Satisfaction in the Complete University Guide and No.2 in Teaching Quality in the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.Results ar...
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Deciding on a career path can seem like a tremendous task to begin with. After studying multiple subjects for years, you finally have an idea about what you enjoy learning and potentially a career to pursue. The next step is to look for ...
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A Law degree can provide you with the essential skills needed to be a successful lawyer, but also a successful producer, politician, manager, journalist, diplomat or police officer. A Law degree equips you for almost any profession that ...
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The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) have been ordered by the Swiss Supreme Court to suspend their testosterone regulation with immediate effect after a successful appeal of the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s...
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With the first round of trials complete, the Solicitors Qualification Examination (SQE) is rapidly moving from concept to reality.However, the criticism of SQE is following a similar path, with the pilot launch bringing forth heig...
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In April 2019, the Department of Education published the consultation: Children not in school: proposed legislation.One proposal is to impose a new statutory duty on English Local Authorities with responsibility for education to m...
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As I write, the Conservative Party is beginning a leadership contest to decide who will replace Theresa May as its leader.The winner will also become Prime Minister and many may question whether this is acceptable – whether a ne...
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On Monday 8th April, the Theatre and Performance department, based at the Queen’s Specialist Building, created a crime scene re-enactment for students on the Crime and Criminal Justice Programme.Final year Theatre and Performanc...
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