Legal Cheek Careers
The latest careers content in one place, plus events, key deadlines, campus ambassador programme details and the Legal Cheek Most Lists.
SmarTech 2016: How fintech and AI are creating opportunities for junior lawyers
Top solicitors share insights with BPP students
Legal education reform proposals are an opportunity as well as a risk — and students must have a voice
King & Wood Mallesons' David Ball and Caroline Sarson want to safeguard quality and boost diversity while improving the scope of assessment
Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time — with Hardwicke and RPC
Litigation-themed session with top barristers and solicitors
Five things you need to know before applying for a first year work experience scheme
If you are rejected, life is not over
Beyond corporate law: how to become a serious injury lawyer
Legal Cheek and Fletchers team up to hold careers advice session for students with leading solicitors and barristers
What it’s like to work at a global law firm while also studying for an LLB
The hardest part is managing your time
Pupillage interviews uncovered: law students filmed being grilled by top barristers
We spoke to a BPTC graduate who featured in a new interview project
From trainee to partner — at the same international firm
Two young City partners who only finished their training contracts in 2005-06 talk about how they made it to the top
Event: What will the proposed solicitor super-exam mean for law students and trainees?
International law firm King & Wood Mallesons hosts debate about impact of proposed changes that could revolutionise legal education and training
Six ways to maximise your chances of landing a pupillage
Becoming-a-barrister hacks
10 insights into what it’s really like to be a City law firm trainee and how you can become one
RPC's 'Life in a law firm' project lifts lid on the rookie lawyer experience
#LifeInALawFirm: We’re running an online Q&A with RPC’s trainee-controlled Twitter account on Monday at 1pm
Tweet your questions to rookie City lawyers ahead of the vac scheme application deadline
Beyond the brochure: Five things you learn at a law firm open day
Nothing beats going somewhere in person
This is what you do on a London vacation scheme at a US-based international firm
It's more hands-on than the magic circle
How law students can survive Christmas
Advice from someone who made it to the other side
How to nail a vac scheme application form
Advice from a King & Wood Mallesons expert
Why law students who understand technology have an advantage that will grow and grow
ULaw Visiting Professor Colin Ettinger, a partner at Irwin Mitchell, thinks an Uber-style revolution could be around the corner
Video: Alternative routes to becoming a lawyer
How law students can make it into the legal profession without doing a training contract -- the full discussion
‘Seeking a job outside law ironically put me on the path to qualifying as a lawyer’
Unable to secure a training contract during the financial crisis, LPC graduate Priya Krishan landed an associate role at JP Morgan in London -- and qualified as a New York lawyer
Not being yourself wastes valuable energy
After having children, Hogan Lovells partner Elaine Penrose decided to be completely open about her sexuality at work -- including with clients
From Durham to Bristol: the advantages of being a future lawyer outside London
Burges Salmon trainee Sarah Carter has found high quality work and a really nice lifestyle in the South West