BRITISH INTER-UNIVERSITY
COMMERCIAL AWARENESS COMPETITION
LEGAL COMMERCIAL AWARENESS FOR STUDENTS
Future City Lawyers (FCL) is an education provider aimed at helping students attain crucial legal commercial awareness. The provider adopts an interactive teaching method, such as using case scenarios in an assessment centre-styled setting, to help you develop confidence and your commercial acumen. In addition to keeping up to date on financial and business stories, you must also be able to understand the wider issues and apply them to a commercial scenario – especially in the latter stages of the competition.
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THE ECONOMIST
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THE DAILY UPSIDE
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FINIMIZE
Short reports on business issues written by former analysts at the likes of Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs, and Fidelity.
GUARDIAN BUSINESS
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LEXOLOGY
A catalogue of writings by practitioners from a variety law firms on a range of legal issues that arise against the current economic climate.
BIUCAC WEEKLY INSIGHT SERIES
Prepared by the BIUCAC committee and delivered on Instagram over the course of 4 weeks from 5 September, this series explores a business term every Tuesday, puts it into context by diving into a related business story every Thursday, and tests your knowledge on it every Saturday
Designed to help you perform at your best.
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FT NEWS BRIEFING
Hear a quick rundown of the most important business stories of the day in 8 to 10 minutes from leading journalists at the Financial Times.