Category: Advice

I’m moving from a mid-tier outfit and want to hit the ground running

Final seat trainees are 'easy targets' for recruiters, warns magic circle lawyer turned career coach Husnara Begum -- so be sure to follow these top tips

'I feel like I am going backwards'

Any advice?

'Are they even a true test of lawyerly ability?'

Fortunately, I was never asked ‘sell me this pen’

'There's a glitch in the system'

Will it be 'worth it in the end?'

One soon-to-be associate needs readers' help

Are there any specific types of legal experience which look more impressive than others?

Is this normal?

Find your unique selling point

It’s not what you know, it’s who you know

Former magic circle lawyer Husnara Begum shares her wisdom with those preparing to qualify

I’ve been told I should be fine, but I'm not so sure

I want to become a City lawyer

Warwick Law Society’s careers officer James Smith tells freshers to embrace the valuable role their law soc will play as they embark on their degrees

Any advice is greatly appreciated

Imperial biology undergrad Maddy Ebbrell shares her hints and tips

I reached the final interview stage

A first-seat trainee on what she learnt along the way