Legal Cheek Careers

Lawyers share insights into practice areas including M&A, litigation, and legal tech

Former barrister turned ULaw Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Crisp, shares with students how to build commercial awareness and the skills they need to succeed

From application pointers to commercial awareness gold; there’s more to social media than just selfies

Victoria Cromwell, senior director of business development at BARBRI, explains some of the advantages of training under the new regime

Commercial property solicitor turned ULaw Nottingham dean Helen Avis shares her advice for aspiring lawyers, ahead of her appearance at next week’s virtual student event

Experts from BPP University Law School, Bird & Bird and Dentons discuss what the SQE means for non-law graduates

Legal Cheek Careers chats to BPP’s Head of SQE Programmes and former City lawyer, Caroline Rayson, to discuss the new pathways to qualification

ULaw Newcastle campus manager Larissa Hope reflects on her career journey and highlights the opportunities available for aspiring lawyers in the North East

Law training experts from BPP, Bird & Bird and Dentons demystify the new pathway to qualification under the SQE

Experts from magic circle firms share their career journeys and advice to students interested in pursuing similar paths

Chris Howard, senior tutor at The University of Law and former City lawyer, on what London and the South East has to offer students

BPP Law School experts join current students and future trainees to discuss the different funding options on offer

Nicola Walker, campus manager for The University of Law in Liverpool and Chester, reflects on her career journey and highlights the opportunities available to aspiring lawyers in the North

From infrastructure projects to offshore windfarms, Womble Bond Dickinson managing associate Michelle Essen explains why there’s more to the job than just bricks and building sites

Law firm partners and a legal education expert discuss Ireland’s position as a global hub in the post-Brexit economy and the opportunities arising for lawyers and students alike

Chris Jorgenson, BARBRI’s senior director of institutional partnerships, discusses the benefits of dual qualification for those seeking a training contract in Ireland’s thriving legal market

Legal Cheek Careers caught up with BPP’s Jonny Hurst to discuss the options available to students

Gatehouse Chambers’ Jasmine Murphy shares her advice for aspiring pupils

Henderson Chambers’ Beatrice Graham reflects on her career journey while offering advice to aspiring barristers aiming to secure pupillage

Travers Smith’s Sivanti Devakumar shares her career story and how high-quality work combined with the firm’s collaborative culture and supportive training environment is what made her join and stay

Experts from BPP University Law School, Dentons, Foot Anstey and Knights plc discuss the varying approaches to QWE