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Top trainers and recruiters get awards
DLA Piper was awarded a commendation for diversity, in association with BLD, at the annual LawCareers.Net Training and Recruitment Awards (TARAs). BLD founder and chair Debo Nwauzu commented: &...

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“We are delighted to support TCTL. It is important that we look for different ways to increase the awareness and understanding of students from non-traditional backgrounds about a career in law, including the routes into the profession.This is an innovative approach to reach school children in a format that appeals to them.”

Allen & Overy