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Law Students and aspiring solicitors: Our top tips for securing a training contact are covering in our useful blog.

Read more here: www.clsa.co.uk/how-to-secur...

#LawStudent #TrainingContract #LegalCareer
June 26, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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The wrongful conviction of Peter Sullivan who served 38-years imprisonment for a murder he didn’t commit shows the importance of Criminal Defence lawyers.

Many think they will never need to engage a defence solicitor …until they do!

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#NotGuilty #CriminalLaw
Peter Sullivan who has spent 38 years in jail for murder has conviction quashed
The Court of Appeal ruling ends what's thought to be the longest-running miscarriage of justice in British history.
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May 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Manchester is calling!

The CLSA Annual Conference returns on 3 October 2025 in the vibrant city of Manchester.

More information and tickets coming on sale soon…

#CLSAConference #ManchesterCalling #CriminalLawyersUnite
May 16, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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Over the weekend, we celebrated International Women’s Day - a time to honour the trailblazing women who have shaped the criminal justice system.

To all the women working in criminal law – duty solicitors, barrister, legal aid warriors, paralegals and judges – we see you and we celebrate you.
March 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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This has no chance if there are not enough Solicitors to represent those arrested and charged. Duty Solicitor numbers are falling off a cliff and urgent funding is needed to save legal aid. @bbcdomc.bsky.social
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Phone thieves and anti-social behaviour targeted in crime bill
The Crime and Policing Bill will give officers powers to make Britain's cities safer, the home secretary says.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 25, 2025 at 9:13 AM