25 October 2018 A legal advice centre offering support to members of the community has been launched by the University of Derby. The Student Legal Advice Centre will be run by LLB (Hons) Law students who will provide members of…
Year: 2018
Rory MacMahon – Life at the Bar Event
On Wednesday 10th October 2018, I attended the ‘Life at the Bar’ careers event at the University of Derby, which involved two barristers from Cornwall Street Barristers in Birmingham, Michael Trevelyan and Rebecca Keeves. The event provided some useful insight…
Catch up with Alumni: Leonnie Mae Watson
Year of Graduation: 2018 Linkedin Profile: Click here. What are you doing now that you have graduated? I currently work at Timms Solicitors whilst completing my LPC part time at Nottingham Trent University. How did you feel after you graduated? Overwhelmed and so…
Catch up with Alumni: Philip Gordon Cowburn
Year of Graduation: 2018 Linkedin Profile: Click here. What are you doing now that you have graduated? 1. I am Studying for the Bar at Nottingham Law School. 2. I am an Associate Lecturer in Law at DeMontfort University Law School.…
Catch up with Alumni: Hannah Plush
Year of Graduation: 2018 Linkedin Profile: Click Here What are you doing now that you have graduated? I am doing an accelerated management scheme with a FTSE 100 company in Human Resources and Communications, as part of a 2 year graduate…
Catch Up with Alumni: Sam Draycott
Year of Graduation: 2018 Linkedin Profile: Click Here What are you doing now that you have graduated? Currently working for a branch of the NHS called NHS Shared Business services. Working in a payroll related role and specifically dealing with Overpayments…
Surviving Law: Student Skills Masterclass Scheme
Alexander Wood During the induction week and the first week of teaching the Student Skills Masterclasses Team delivered our first session to the Foundation, First and Second year Law Students. This talk consisted of the team (Alexander Wood, Barrie Archer,…
Pavan Sandher – Making the Most of your Law Degree
On the 17th of October 2018, I attended a careers event held by Rebekah Marangon on Making the most of your Law Degree. Whether you decide to take on a career in Law or not, there will be some kind…
Rory MacMahon – Introduction to a Career at the Bar
As a third year LLB student at the University of Derby, I found the Barrister Careers Event on 10th October 2018 very helpful and informative. This event, which would not have been possible without Rebekah Marangon, involved a recently qualified…
Public Speaking and Communication Session – This Wednesday
The student skills team are delivering their first skills session;‘Public Speaking and Communication’ on Wednesday 10th October in FG201 at 12-1PM. This session will be run by Barrie Archer (President of the Law Society), Matt Bettany (Master of Moots), Ami Popkin…