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UWE Bristol Law students win 'Speaking Championship' in Cambodia
01/02/2013
Three law students from UWE Bristol have just returned triumphant from Cambodia after winning the International Springboard-Kaplan English Speaking Championship 2013.
The event took place at Chatomok Convention Hall, Phnom Penh on 24 January 2013.
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New work placement opportunities for UWE Bristol law students
29/01/2013
UWE's Bristol Institute of Legal Practice (BILP) is offering an exciting new work placement opportunity to students as part of a new collaboration with leading international law firm CMS McKenna.
UWE's best performing Civil Litigation and Property LPC (Legal Practice Course) students will be interviewed for the chance to join CMS McKenna's Bristol office in summer 2013 for a work placement.
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UWE's Bristol Institute of Legal Practice annual law fair
14/12/2012
The event, now in its third year, is steadily growing and this year attracted over 20 local and regional law firms as well as seven barristers' Chambers as exhibitors. The exhibitors' stands were again located in the actual LPC and BPTC teaching rooms, and this created the unusually direct atmosphere in which BILP students could meet the local employers, and vice versa. The fair was preceded by informative presentations of the LPC, BPTC and GDL courses to undergraduate students who are considering a career in the Law.
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UWE Bristol awards honorary degree to Professor Dato' Dr. Hassan Said
27/11/2012
UWE Bristol will award the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Professor Dato' Dr. Hassan Said.
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UWE Bristol to host 20th anniversary celebration event
13/08/2012
UWE Bristol alumni and staff are invited to reminisce and celebrate the achievements of the University at a special 20th anniversary celebration event. The all day event will take place on Saturday 6 October 2012 at UWE's Frenchay Campus.
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UWE Bristol awards honorary degree to Gerald Lee
24/07/2012
UWE Bristol will award the Honorary Degree of Master of Business Administration to Gerald Lee in recognition of his leadership and transformation of St Monica Trust and for its role in providing groundbreaking services to the elderly and those with dementia.
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UWE Bristol awards honorary degree to Ken Hames
23/07/2012
UWE Bristol will award the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Ken Hames in recognition of his outstanding achievements in leadership and motivation and, in particular, his work supporting young people with disabilities faced with extraordinary challenges.
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UWE Bristol awards honorary degree to Stephen Lansdown
20/07/2012
UWE Bristol will award the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Stephen Lansdown in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Bristol, noting the success of Hargreaves Lansdown plc, his contribution to sport - especially his involvement with Bristol City Football Club - and his help and advice to UWE Bristol in respect of its investment fund and Investment Committee.
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UWE Bristol awards honorary degree to Richard Pendlebury MBE DL
20/07/2012
UWE Bristol will award the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Richard Pendlebury MBE DL in recognition of his social entrepreneurship and services to the charitable sector.
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UWE Bristol student still dancing after catastrophic accident thanks to student sports club
17/07/2012
A cycling accident that resulted in her leg being amputated has not stopped inspirational UWE Bristol law student, dancer and cheerleader, Annabelle Turner from completing her degree with a 2:1 just eight months later.
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UWE debate to focus on legalisation of prostitution
16/03/2012
A debate organised by the Women Law Students Forum at UWE Bristol will feature Julie Bindel, a renowned feminist freelance journalist who will argue against the legalisation and decriminalisation of prostitution and Jean Johnson, a WI Representative campaigning for the legalisation of brothels in the UK. The debate will take place at the Frenchay Campus of UWE at 16:30 on Monday 2 April 2012.
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UWE Bristol and Bristol Law Society launch Legal Practice Work Placement Scheme 2012
24/02/2012
UWE Bristol and Bristol Law Society have jointly launched the 2012 work placement scheme exclusively for UWE Bristol Legal Practice Course students.
UWE Bristol's LPC students will again be placed with firms in Bristol and beyond. Last year a number of students were able to secure legal employment on the basis of the scheme.
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Award winning free legal advice service will tackle environmental issues
16/11/2011
The award winning Community Legal Advice and Representation Service (CLARS) of Bristol Law School (UWE Bristol) is launching an exciting new collaborative service which will address environmental issues in Bristol and the South West.
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UWE Students get in the swim with legal advice
22/09/2011
A group of Legal Practice Students from Bristol Institute of Legal Practice, at the University of the West of England, have used their skills to help residents from Wotton-Under-Edge in Gloucestershire to take over the running of their local swimming pool when the council decided they needed to close it.
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UWE law graduate organises concert to raise awareness of child abuse
09/09/2011
Gloryfest 2011 Colston Hall Bristol Sunday 18 September 2011
Rebecca Berryman, a Law graduate from the University of the West of England, has co-organised a major concert, 'Gloryfest 2011' that will highlight awareness of child abuse and its impact on our community.
'Gloryfest 2011' brings together people from all backgrounds and takes place at the Colston Hall in Bristol on Sunday 18 September at 19:00.
