Category: Advice

With interview season just around the corner, former NRF lawyer Nick Clayson offers up his top tips and advice to those seeking to enter the profession

I’ve heard dress codes are more relaxed now but is that actually true?

Newly qualified legal counsel Laiana Alleyne explains why City law isn't the be-all and end-all

Three future trainees give their top tips

'Qualification is by no means a given'

I have years of experience and transferable skills

I've been told I will need to repay it if I don't stay on post-qualification

It's been tough to get onto these schemes, but after seeing criticism online, now I'm not so sure

Share your insider salary info below the line

Cardiff solicitor Hannah Williams reflects on the benefits of a career break

Six months ago Amelia Platton thought she wouldn't make it as a solicitor. Now, during Neurodiversity Celebration Week, she shares with readers her four tips to TC success

Rookie requires readers' help

One future trainee worries the gap on her CV could be 'detrimental career-wise'

I want to be a solicitor but I'm unsure what my options are

We've shared ours and now we want YOU to feature your advice on Instagram

I'm struggling to focus now I'm back in the office

I hope to specialise in aviation law

Aspiring solicitor Geoffrey Janes scored top marks for SQE1 and shares six practical tips to help you do the same

Advice needed

Top tips courtesy of social media savvy solicitor Yasmin Khan-Gunns

A question facing lots of rookie solicitors as they move in with their other halves, whose salaries are often much lower