Latest Bulletin (April)

April 2022

Welcome to the April edition of the Law School bulletin. Here you can find key information about your course, a calendar of upcoming events, opportunities for your future career, and much more.

We hope that you enjoyed your time during the Spring Term and know you will be hard at work preparing for your upcoming May exams. Do remember it’s important to schedule in regular breaks, with some fun or relaxing activities too, alongside your studies.

In this month’s bulletin you will find:

All the information you need around your exams and assessments coming up in May.
Key dates coming up for your calendar, including seminars and conferences.
Careers information and opportunities including grants and training contracts.
The latest in staff news, including news about Professor Liz Trinder and Dr Natalie Sedacca.
Wellbeing and student support information from across the University.
And more!

Academic Information

Find all the latest academic information for your studies as part of the Law School.

Follow this link to find:

New information on how to use word counts correctly in your coursework and exams.
How to avoid academic and exam misconduct.
Finding your timetable and where to go if you need help.
Final reminder to get involved with the NSS.
And more!

Careers/Opportunities

Looking for a training contracts or a first-year programme to get started on your professional career early? View our round-up of some great opportunities available at the moment. Including:

Economic support from Aspiring Solicitors Foundation.
Fast-tracked audit graduate scheme.
Ashfords’ summer scheme 2022
And more!

Staff News & Successes

View a summary of all the latest staff news and successes across the Law School. This month’s roundup includes:

David Barrett, Richard Edwards & Natalie Sedacca on the Human Rights Act
Liz Trinder on no fault divorce.
Natalie Sedacca on Family Worker Exemption.

Key dates for your calendar

View all of the latest events coming up for your calendar.

Follow this link to find:

The BILETA conference 2022, being held on Streatham Campus.
Seminars from the Court of Protection Bar Association.
AllAboutLaw First Year Law Fair.
Upcoming term dates.
And more!

Wellbeing and Student Support

Struggling and need some extra help? We have plenty of resources and assistance available to you, both in person and online. View this month’s roundup of everything in the world of wellbeing and student support

Society News

The University of Exeter Law Society walked away with two awards from the LCN Student Law Society Awards, including the prestigious “Best Law Society Overall.” The society also won “Best Society for Welfare.”

The LCN team commented: “Across the board this society impressed us with its strong focus on inclusivity and wellbeing, and its really well thought out events and initiatives. Above all, it was fantastic to see how collaboratively the committee works together to support its members. This is very clearly a team effort and a huge well done to everyone involved.”

Social Media and Contact Information

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