Lessons from the Birmingham Advocacy Workshop

Lessons from the Birmingham Advocacy Workshop

Lessons from the Birmingham Advocacy WorkshopJohn Dove
Published on: 14/05/2026

6 key takeaways on persuasion and advocacy from our University of Birmingham Advocacy Workshop.

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5 Things Aspiring Barristers Should Be Doing This Summer

5 Things Aspiring Barristers Should Be Doing This Summer

5 Things Aspiring Barristers Should Be Doing This SummerJohn Dove
Published on: 13/05/2026

5 tips for aspiring barristers: audit feedback, refine advocacy, and remember to enjoy your summer!

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10 Top Tips for a Killer Legal CV

10 Top Tips for a Killer Legal CV

10 Top Tips for a Killer Legal CVHayley Dove
Published on: 12/05/2026

10 tips for a killer law student CV: focus on advocacy, tailoring, and commercial awareness.

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Sentencing Act 2026: Updates You Should Know About

Sentencing Act 2026: Updates You Should Know About

Sentencing Act 2026: Updates You Should Know AboutJohn Dove
Published on: 11/05/2026

A deep dive into the Sentencing Act 2026 and the impact on the plea in mitigation.

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Why You’re Not Improving at Advocacy (And What to Do About It)

Why You’re Not Improving at Advocacy (And What to Do About It)

Why You’re Not Improving at Advocacy (And What to Do About It)John Dove
Published on: 06/05/2026

Stop reading from scripts! This blog dives into common advocacy pitfalls and how to improve.

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5 Things to Start Practicing Before You Qualify As a Barrister or Solicitor

5 Things to Start Practicing Before You Qualify As a Barrister or Solicitor

5 Things to Start Practicing Before You Qualify As a Barrister or SolicitorHayley Dove
Published on: 01/05/2026

Ditch long essays. Master AI, honesty, and business now to thrive before you qualify. Stay sharp!

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