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Creating an SQE for the post COVID-19 world
Getting the balance right between online and face-to-face learning, while teaching practical skills in a way that accommodates new legal tech, will be crucial to a successful SQE, says ULaw’s Jill Howell-Williams

From London to Paris: My life as an international arbitration lawyer
White & Case associate Hazel Levent discusses the importance of being adaptable and what it's like to work at a global law firm

Virtual student event: Understanding how a global law firm works — with White & Case
Thursday 23 April at 4pm, taking place virtually

COVID-19: What it means for aspiring lawyers
Commercial insights and careers advice courtesy of four experts

Meet the pioneers shaking up the legal industry
This month’s launch event shone a spotlight on stars from Cleary Gottlieb, Reed Smith, Clyde & Co, 11KBW and Obelisk

How to manage your mental health as a junior lawyer
Lawyers and wellbeing experts offer up their tips and advice

99 training contract interview tips
With examples of the questions you need to know how to answer

The importance of displaying your personality in training contract interviews
Application and interview advice courtesy of solicitors from Burges Salmon, Osborne Clarke and RPC

How to get ahead in the training contract race
A panel of experts share their thoughts

Dublin’s legal scene: what aspiring lawyers need to know
Solicitors from Arthur Cox, Matheson and Pinsent Masons join international bar qualification provider BARBRI to discuss the key commercial topics shaping the legal profession in Ireland

How to get a first in your law degree
Solicitor turned professor Nick Ross shares his secrets to forming good study habits

It’s possible to combine your passions with a career in law
Three A&O Peerpoint lawyers explain how

Student event: The Pioneers
Featuring lawyers from Cleary Gottlieb, Clyde & Co, Reed Smith, 11KBW and First 100 Years; hosted at Rich Mix Shoreditch; open to all students and recent graduates -- Thursday 12 March

Student event: Secrets to Success Norwich — with Mills & Reeve, Birketts, Howes Percival and ULaw
Wednesday 11 March at ULaw Norwich; open to all students and graduates

Why training contract hunters must be adaptable
Top tips and career insights from four Birmingham-based lawyers

Life as a junior lawyer with autism
Reed Smith associate Jonathan Andrews sheds light on some of the positive attributes

How to deal with training contract rejection
ULaw tutor and former solicitor Harriet Pearce discusses self-care and why aspiring lawyers should be upfront about their mental health

What you need to consider before pursuing a career in law
Courtesy of experts from Osborne Clarke, Shoosmiths, Hardwicke and ULaw

Student event: Secrets to Success Nottingham (mental health and wellbeing special) — with Shoosmiths, Browne Jacobson, Gateley and ULaw
Thursday 5 March at ULaw Nottingham; open to all students and graduates

4 things you need to know about lawtech
A panel of experts share their insights

What it takes to be an employment lawyer
ULaw campus dean Amanda Hedayati reflects on her legal career ahead of tonight’s 'Secrets to Success' event in Manchester