Category: Advice

10 top tips for law student freshers

Oxford grad Rhys Duncan gives guidance to new would-be lawyers

Oct 2 2023 8:15am
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Which practice areas offer the best work-life balance?

Readers' insights required

Sep 28 2023 8:09am
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‘Should I tell my boss I’m taking holiday for a vac scheme?’

One budding commercial solicitor seeks a safe route away from financial career

Sep 8 2023 12:14pm
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5 tips to secure a City TC

Future trainee Anuja Venkataramani offers advice to lawyer hopefuls

Sep 5 2023 8:57am
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Will training in-house hold me back from private practice?

An aspiring lawyer questions qualifying at legal tech boutique

Aug 18 2023 8:55am
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A-Level results day: 6 tips if you’re heading to law school

Our best advice for a smooth transition to uni life

Aug 17 2023 8:49am
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‘I keep making mistakes. Should I quit my internship?’

One solicitor hopeful requires readers’ reassurance

Jul 28 2023 7:11am
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How to survive the law conversion course as a career changer

PGDL graduate and future pupil barrister Charlotte Tosti shares ten pointers with readers

Jul 18 2023 10:41am
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‘How can I escape the TC application hamster wheel?’

One aspiring lawyer needs readers’ advice

Jul 14 2023 8:44am
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‘Has anyone passed the SQE without a prep course?’

Aspiring solicitor seeks feedback from self-taught students

Jun 22 2023 8:53am
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Law firm grad rec partners share advice with incoming vac schemers

Those in the know tell us what students can do to stand out

Jun 19 2023 8:30am
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‘How do I choose between 30 seats before starting my training contract?’

Future Silver Circle rookie seeks advice

Jun 16 2023 9:30am
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‘How can I convince my firm to sign off my qualifying work experience?’

One paralegal asks for readers’ advice on the way forward

Jun 9 2023 8:56am
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10 dos and don’ts this summer vac scheme season

From self-control on socials to planning your route to the office; Legal Cheek is here to help

Jun 8 2023 8:57am
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