Category: Advice
Should I get someone to sit the Watson Glaser test on my behalf?
'Are they even a true test of lawyerly ability?'
My 10 trickiest training contract interview questions
Fortunately, I was never asked ‘sell me this pen’
Why do City trainees who start in March earn less than those who start in September?
'There's a glitch in the system'
I’m struggling to balance working full-time as a paralegal while completing the LPC
Will it be 'worth it in the end?'
How do I tell my training firm I’m accepting an NQ position elsewhere?
One soon-to-be associate needs readers' help
I am quitting my high-flying advertising role to chase my barrister dream
Are there any specific types of legal experience which look more impressive than others?
10 tips for getting a training contract or pupillage
Find your unique selling point
5 ways LinkedIn can help you secure a training contract
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know
10 pieces of advice for final seat trainees
Former magic circle lawyer Husnara Begum shares her wisdom with those preparing to qualify
‘Will my tattoos stop me from becoming a barrister?’
I’ve been told I should be fine, but I'm not so sure
Should I do an LLM and sit the SQE — or do the LPC while I still can?
I want to become a City lawyer
5 ways to get the most out of your university law society
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
How do I fund my Oxbridge law dream?
Any advice is greatly appreciated
8 things all non-law students should be doing if they want to become lawyers
Imperial biology undergrad Maddy Ebbrell shares her hints and tips
I was rejected for a training contract by my ‘dream’ US firm — should I reapply?
I reached the final interview stage
‘It took me finding a training contract to discover what commercial awareness actually is’
A first-seat trainee on what she learnt along the way
Will the SQE damage my chances of securing a training contract as a non-law grad?
I want to study politics -- but is it more worthwhile applying for an LLB?
9 things I wish I knew before starting my law degree
It’s never too early to start thinking about your career, says LSE grad Bláithín Dockery
I want to become a City lawyer — where should I do my GDL?
Which factors matter most?