2024
qLegal attends the first ‘London Law Clinics - Round Table’ discussion
In January 2024, qLegal participated in the inaugural 'London Law Clinics - Round Table' discussion hosted by UCL’s Integrated Legal Advice Clinic (“UCL iLAC”). It was an enjoyable experience meeting fellow clinicians and sharing best practices regarding clinical legal education.
Date added: Friday, January 26, 2024
qLegal's Networking and Pitching Event with Morrison Foerster and Amazon
qLegal, alongside its long-standing partner Morrison Foerster, hosted a networking and pitching event on Wednesday, 13 March 2024. The event brought together over sixty attendees, including qLegal students and in-house legal professionals from Amazon.
Date added: Friday, March 29, 2024
qLegal Students Deliver Legal Education Workshops for Start-Ups and Creatives at CCLS
In April, qLegal students presented two interactive workshops on commercial law as part of qLegal’s Public Legal Education programme. Both the audience and the student presenters learned a lot and enjoyed the experience.
Date added: Monday, April 29, 2024
Can banks help stop gambling harm?
Professor Julia Hörnle and Dr Janelle Jones appeared on a special bonus episode of the Yours Lawfully podcast to discuss their research into gambling harm.
Date added: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
qLegal announces winners of the “Law of the Future Competition 2024” supported by partners Ropes & Gray and Bloomberg
qLegal, dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting emerging legal minds, is delighted to announce the winners of the Law of the Future Competition 2024.
Date added: Thursday, June 27, 2024
qLegal and Baker McKenzie Collaborate on Innovative Legal Design Project
qLegal, in partnership with Baker McKenzie, recently concluded an engaging and educational project called "Welcome to Law!".
Date added: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
qLegal Director Karen Watton made it to the inaugural ‘O List’
O shaped, an organisation set up by former senior in-house lawyer, Dan Kayne, has a clear purpose - ‘Making the legal industry better for those in it, those who use it and those entering it.’
Date added: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Celebrating 10 Years of qLegal: Honouring partnerships, innovation, and impact
qLegal, Queen Mary University of London’s renowned pro bono commercial law clinic, celebrated a decade of transformative impact at their annual summer party.
Date added: Wednesday, July 24, 2024
qLegal and the QMUL LAC co-host the annual CLEO conference
On 4 September, qLegal and the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre (QMLAC) were delighted to host the annual Clinical Legal Education Organisation (CLEO) conference at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies.
Date added: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
qLegal 2024-25 Externships programme kick-off: bringing externs and start-ups together for the first time
On 21 October, qLegal officially launched its 2024-2025 Externships Programme. For the first time, qLegal Externs and their start-up hosts came together under one roof.
Date added: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Founders don’t need legal nightmares: qLegal follows the story of an entrepreneur
qLegal has unveiled a new video titled “Founders don’t need legal nightmares”, produced by Telaron. The video captures the journey of Fibe, a sustainable fashion start-up co-founded by Idan Gal-Shohet.
Date added: Thursday, August 29, 2024
qLegal encourages students to adopt a climate conscious approach to legal practice
Embedding sustainability within programmes and operations to ensure qLegal’s work contributes positively to planet and society is a key focus this academic year.
Date added: Thursday, December 19, 2024
qLegal's New Public Legal Education Module
For the 2024/25 academic year, qLegal introduced a new credit-bearing module to its programme: SOLM307 Public Legal Education for Start-ups.
Date added: Friday, November 29, 2024