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  1. Armiie

    Is there a resource list for law students?

    I'm new to this forum so apologies if this has been asked before. Is there a post already that has some recommendations for books law students could read? Articles? Podcasts? Videos? I'm still getting used to this site but it looks extremely helpful! Thank you :)
  2. gricole

    The Quarantine Revision Thread 2020

    HI All, I think it's crucial to have a routine and keep to a structure during these stressful times! This is why I'm creating this thread to be used as a revision diary of anyone who wants to hop on. I'll be posting daily updates of my progress. You can also share other parts of your daily...
  3. gricole

    LLB/GDL Revision Thread

    As we all know, excellent academics build the foundation of an impressive application. With exams coming up, I thought that it is a good idea to have a revision thread to help us get through these two/three months and provide support to each other. I always find contributions from friends at...
  4. B

    Balancing Spring Vacation Scheme with Revision

    Hello all, I have recently received a vacation scheme place at a firm, scheduled for two weeks in April. I'm naturally overjoyed, but also very aware that I have to balance time to revise as well. Does anyone have any experience participating on a spring vacation scheme, and have any tips in...

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