Author: The Careers Team

What it’s like to do a secondment with Goldman Sachs as a trainee solicitor

Berwin Leighton Paisner’s Pragesh Sivaguru tells Legal Cheek Careers about an “inspiring and encouraging” third seat of his training contract

Nov 21 2017 2:15pm

Fintech: the future of financial institutions — with Clifford Chance

Event: Dispatches from the frontline of finance, with students asking the questions

Nov 20 2017 10:20am

What infrastructure lawyers do and why this area is going to be big for millennials

From renewable energy to high speed rail, hyperloop technology and driverless cars -- a coming wave of projects will require lots of legal expertise

Nov 16 2017 1:51pm

Herbert Smith Freehills CEO Mark Rigotti on how artificial intelligence will change law firms

"It's about delivery to our clients and not about the tech"

Nov 13 2017 12:45pm

Event: Why US law firms are thriving in London

Legal Cheek Live -- MoneyLaw special

Nov 6 2017 3:36pm

From Edinburgh Uni civil engineering graduate to solicitor

Ahead of ‘Why STEM students make great lawyers’, LexisNexis’ head of dispute resolution Virginia Jones looks back on her career journey to date

Nov 3 2017 1:51pm

What you need to do in autumn term to land a training contract

Two RPC trainees share their insider knowledge

Oct 27 2017 2:36pm

How to become a judge when you’re only in your 20s

The judiciary needs and wants younger judges, one part-time judge and barrister explains how to apply

Oct 24 2017 3:02pm

When I qualified as a solicitor some of my colleagues had never worked with a black person before, now I’m a partner

David Carter, a private equity specialist at Ashurst, shares his story

Oct 23 2017 1:09pm

I was a UCL student uncertain about becoming a lawyer and now I’m a Shearman & Sterling senior associate loving the challenges and rewards of life as a City lawyer

Ahead of her appearance at the Women in Law Conference next month, Legal Cheek Careers meets Vikki Fabian

Oct 19 2017 9:58am

Open thread: How to become a City lawyer

RPC trainees Umut Bektas and Emily Rome advise

Oct 17 2017 12:54pm

Event: How technology and innovation will change the role of lawyers — with Osborne Clarke

Fintech and lawtech experts take questions from students as the fourth Industrial Revolution gathers pace

Oct 9 2017 2:51pm

The junior City lawyer who’s running the show for Norton Rose Fulbright in Newcastle

As the firm’s North East hub expands offering new opportunities for graduates in the region, Legal Cheek Careers meets Kiran Radhakrishnan

Oct 5 2017 3:59pm

How students who embrace technology will become tomorrow’s infrastructure law stars

From connected and autonomous vehicles to internet-synced highway and maintenance gizmos, the world is changing -- and needs lawyers who understand it

Oct 4 2017 10:03am

Event: Infrastructure, the next growth area for lawyers — with Burges Salmon

Commercial Awareness Question Time is coming to Bristol

Sep 25 2017 2:07pm

The lawyer who works from his garden on some of the best-known cases in Britain

Leading media lawyer Jonathan Coad on his switch from Lewis Silkin equity partner to Keystone Law consultant

Sep 12 2017 2:05pm

Event: Bitcoin, blockchain & smart contracts — and the next generation of lawyers

Norton Rose Fulbright fintech lawyers share their experiences from the tech frontiers

Sep 8 2017 3:51pm

How to approach university Clearing

You can have a stress-free results day, says The University of Law’s Director of Admissions

Aug 16 2017 10:00am

How to make the most of your London law degree

City, University of London law student Christianah Babajide on the advantages of studying in the capital

Jul 26 2017 11:50am