Nottingham Law School’s new venture with US education giant Kaplan has celebrated its London launch with scholarship awards to two top students. Legal Week Student reports

The newly-formed London law school Nottingham at Kaplan Law School has awarded two students full scholarships to study their Legal Practice Course (LPC) in London, after hosting a nationwide essay competition. The law school is due to start teaching students in September this year, putting it in direct competition with rivals BPP Law School, the College of Law and City Law School.