Author: The Careers Team

The life of a serious crime QC

From representing footballer John Terry to acting in the Hillsborough Inquests and the Child Sex Abuse Inquiry, there are few dull moments for Serjeants’ Inn’s Chris Daw QC

Feb 21 2017 1:02pm

Event: The future of litigation — with RPC and Hardwicke

Top lawyers field students' questions

Feb 20 2017 1:50pm

Event: How to become a serious injury lawyer – live in Manchester

Top solicitors and barristers share their wisdom with students

Feb 14 2017 2:29pm

How to seize opportunity in an uncertain world

Travers Smith lawyers on the importance of nimbleness, good judgement and confidence in engaging with technology

Feb 1 2017 2:39pm

Event: What the Northern Powerhouse means for the next generation of lawyers

Commercial Awareness Question Time comes to Newcastle

Jan 20 2017 11:54am

Open thread: How do I secure a pupillage?

Hardwicke pupil barristers advise

Jan 19 2017 5:49pm

Open thread: How do I get a vac scheme?

Trainee solicitors advise

Jan 10 2017 12:42pm

Event: Global Commercial Law in 2017 — What’s next for the world’s legal capital?

Travers Smith lawyers consider the opportunities awaiting the legal profession’s next generation

Jan 4 2017 2:08pm

How my US firm vac scheme set me up for TC success

You can’t beat dinner with the trainees at Duck and Waffle as a way to gain insight into a firm

Jan 3 2017 2:28pm

How to secure a vac scheme

Advice from those who’ve done it

Dec 27 2016 2:08pm

A diary of an international secondment

Norton Rose Fulbright trainee Gabriella Denlew on her time in Bahrain

Dec 22 2016 11:00am

Herbert Smith Freehills litigators share their advocacy tips

Advice from the global disputes frontline

Dec 19 2016 2:15pm

The seven foundations of legal knowledge

A look at the core subjects that form part of the LLB and GDL

Dec 12 2016 12:11pm

What’s it like to work internationally?

Ashurst lawyers of different levels of seniority share their experiences

Dec 2 2016 11:29am

How I got a training contract at a top medical negligence law firm

Trainee solicitor Sam Wignall recalls how he secured a place on his second attempt

Nov 30 2016 1:27pm

7 advantages of starting the LPC in January rather than September

Taking the less travelled route can be a smart move

Nov 23 2016 10:32am

Event: Beyond the Bar — the evolution of solicitor-advocates in global law firms

Commercial Awareness Question Time with Herbert Smith Freehills

Nov 21 2016 2:25pm

Video: What Donald Trump could mean for the legal profession

Top lawyers and constitutional law experts discuss the changing political mood

Nov 15 2016 1:59pm

Students who bagged a law school scholarship explain how it opened up the legal profession for them

“A lot of people don't apply for the scholarships because they think they won't be successful”

Nov 14 2016 1:51pm

International law: an insight into life on the road

Is it as glamorous as it sounds? We spoke to Hardwicke barrister Frederico Singarajah to find out

Nov 10 2016 2:03pm