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Meet the medical negligence lawyer helping clients rebuild after life-changing injuries

Irwin Mitchell partner Emma Rush talks making a difference, the road to partnership and her advice for students

Nov 4 2024 8:15am

How one leading US law firm is investing in inclusivity

Beverley Sorsby, HR director at Ropes & Gray, shares insights into the firm’s commitment to diversity, its distinctive culture, and the qualities it seeks in prospective trainees

Nov 1 2024 9:14am

Pro bono in action: How one global law firm is making a lasting impact

Pinsent Masons senior associate Meghan Higgins on the importance of pro bono and the skills it teaches junior lawyers

Oct 29 2024 8:39am
Bates Wells’ Hannah Lyons

My life as a charity lawyer

Bates Wells’ Hannah Lyons discusses the values at the heart of the firm, the big issues impacting the charity sector and how to make the most of your training contract

Oct 4 2024 8:58am
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Thriving in law school: A graduate’s secrets to success

The University of Law graduate Nashreen Ahmed shares her unique perspective on navigating legal education, transitioning between university programmes, and building a successful foundation for a career in law

Oct 3 2024 9:58am
Kate Watkins solicitor Mills & Reeve

Why the best trainees are inquisitive thinkers who see the bigger picture

Mills & Reeve partner Kate Watkins reflects on her career as an employment lawyer, the impact of her in-house experience, and why her trainees never handle bundling

Oct 1 2024 11:10am
Kerry Smith

How to secure a training contract: insider tips from a careers expert

A quick-fire Q&A with Kerry Smith, careers consultant at The University of Law

Sep 27 2024 9:55am
Alistair Watson

Why life as a planning lawyer is worlds apart from learning land law

Al Watson, Taylor Wessing’s head of UK planning and environment, discusses data centre real estate, early morning starts and how to plan for the future

Sep 13 2024 9:33am
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Womble Bond Dickinson set for new US merger 

Combines with Lewis Roca next year

Sep 11 2024 12:43pm
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Energy Transition and the law — with Clifford Chance (virtual)

FULLY BOOKED | Thursday 5 September, 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place virtually

‘Against all odds — my journey to the Bar’

Henderson Chambers' Isha Shakir talks cases, work-life balance and ‘fish and chip Fridays’

Jul 19 2024 4:20pm

What you need to be doing to secure a training contract

John Watkins, Director of Employability at ULaw, talks AI in TC applications, adaptability, and excelling at virtual events

Jun 6 2024 11:36am

5 things to avoid doing on your summer vac scheme

Sidestep these blunders!

Jun 3 2024 8:49am
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Queen Mary and BARBRI create Russell Group’s first solicitor apprenticeship pathway

London uni in early talks with possible partner firms

May 23 2024 8:51am
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Could we soon be saying bye-bye to barristers’ wigs?

Bar Council working group reviews future of court dress

May 21 2024 8:45am
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

May 20 2024 8:57am
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How the SQE is forging new pathways into the profession

BPP’s Head of Client Development, Liz Ritter, talks apprenticeships, exam performance and ‘teething problems' with the new route

May 14 2024 9:12am

AI and the rise of ‘music laundering’

LPC student Frederick Gummer analyses the legal implications of artificial intelligence on the music industry

Apr 29 2024 8:04am

Law students reveal their biggest gripes about… other law students

God complexes, gatekeeping and more

Apr 19 2024 9:03am
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How to boost your commercial awareness

Legal Cheek explains…

Apr 5 2024 7:45am