?Are you interested in working in the legal sector? Perhaps you?re already a law student or considering studying a law conversion course? Here at UCL Careers Service we have a wide range of FREE take-away books and pamphlets available, produced by top legal publishers covering all aspects of legal training and career planning. Below is a selection of the publications we currently have in stock; please do feel free to drop in and help yourself.
- Target Law Conversion & Vocational Law 2013: Aimed at those who have studied an undergraduate degree in fields other than law. Information on postgraduate routes into law, list of conversion course providers, profiles of providers and information on LPCs/BPTCs.
- The Training Contract & Pupillage Handbook 2013 (The Law Society, worth ?12.99): Extensive directory of training contract providers and pupillage providers as well as information on work experience, postgraduate training options and sections exploring becoming a barrister or solicitor.
- Chambers Student Guide: The Student?s Guide to Law Firms and the Bar 2013 (Chambers & Partners, RRP. ?16.99): ?767 page guide to becoming a lawyer, with extensive company profiles of legal firms in diverse legal areas, as well as advice on training courses.
- The Lex 100 (The College of Law and The Legal 500): Profiles of ?the best performing law firms? based on 2012 survey results gathered from trainees. From job satisfaction to stress levels, responses go towards painting a clear picture of each law firm featured. Also includes ?Day in the life of?? profiles featuring trainee solicitors as well as information on vacation schemes.
- Best in Law 2012 (Law Careers.Net): Aims to highlight ?the best? legal firms while giving an overview of different companies. Includes a ?Burning Questions? section aimed at ?improving commercial awareness? covering a range of legal questions.
- Prospects Law: Information on applying to study law, training contracts, and alternatives to law careers for those who have studied law but choose not to train as lawyers.
- Target jobs Law 2013: How-to information on qualifying in law, highlighting the key differences between becoming a barrister and solicitor. Information on how to get a training contract, including CV and application writing tips. Profiles of areas of law including insurance, media, real estate and education, as well as a directory of legal firms.
- Target jobs First: Aimed at first year undergraduate students considering a career in law. Information on developing necessary skills at university and gaining work experience.
- Target jobs Pupillages Handbook: For those considering training as a Barrister. Information on individual Chambers and funding options.
- NEW winter edition of Lawyer2B magazine, featuring news items and articles covering a wide range of legal issues. Highlights in current issue include ?What do trainees really do??, ?Top tips? for securing a vacation scheme and information on training as a Chartered Legal Executive.
All publications are available free of charge (subject to availability )and contain plenty of information for both those studying law and those studying other subjects with an interest in entering the legal field.
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