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  1. Coralin96

    Best law fair freebies?

    Just saw BCLP is letting students try out virtual reality goggles! https://www.legalcheek.com/2018/10/bclp-gives-law-students-a-taste-of-trainee-life-with-virtual-reality-goggles/ What are you favourite law fair freebies??
  2. Coralin96

    Commercial Awareness Update - September 2018

    A little late to the party on September's update! Donald Trump is losing the trade war with China The Story Rather than this being a news story, this is more of a summary of an interesting article I read by Business Insider. The article says that "despite the imposition of tariffs and...
  3. Coralin96

    Commercial Awareness Update - August 2018

    (I can't believe it's already August!) For those of you applying for training contracts for the 31 July deadline, I hope it all went okay! In the meantime, I thought I'd start writing up some stories for the week. Everyone is welcome to contribute any links/updates of your own if you want to...
  4. Coralin96

    Commercial Awareness Update - July 2018

    Hey guys, sorry I've been away for a while (exams are finally over!). I'll be starting these posts up again for this month. Commercial Awareness Update 27/06/2018 - 04/07/2018 General Electric continues to sell off its assets The Story: General Electric continues its strategic review to focus...
  5. Coralin96

    Commercial Awareness - May 2018

    Hi everyone, I thought I'd start a new thread for the May posts like before. Thank you @Nicole and @Jaysen for helping me to explain/tidy these up! I think they will also be sending these out in the next newsletter. Trump withdraws from Iran nuclear deal The story: Trump announced that the...
  6. Coralin96

    Commercial Awareness - April 2018

    I thought I'd create a new thread for April 2018 :). You can find the March posts here: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/index.php?threads/commercial-news-update-march-2018.29/#post-466. 04/04/2018 Trump's escalating trade war The Story - In response to alleged intellectual...
  7. Coralin96

    Commercial News Update - March 2018

    Silly me completely forgot yesterday was the last day of February. I'll keep all the March posts in this thread. (01/03/2018) Headlines The European Commission published guidelines yesterday that will require social media sites to remove illegal content from terrorism to copyright...
  8. Coralin96

    Commercial News Summary - February 2018

    So the big headlines at the moment (28/02/2018): Toys R Us and Maplin went into administration Jay Powell, the new federal reserve chairman, was optimistic about the US economy in his testimony, which some think could lead to more interest rate increases. Despite Brexit, Toyota has joined...
  9. Coralin96

    Daily/Weekly Commercial Awareness Updates

    Commercial Awareness Updates Hey! Seeing as we're quite small at the moment and that you guys seem pretty responsive, I thought I'd see if there was any interest in a daily commercial awareness update? I think it would help be stay on top of the news for later TC interviews. If I get enough...

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