Tag: lccareers

‘My life as an environmental lawyer’

Burges Salmon associate Stephen Lavington reflects on his route into the law and offers advice to the next generation of lawyers

Oct 30 2019 10:13am

Black History Month: Why we must use it as a platform for action

Mayer Brown associate Edmund Bentsi-Enchill explains how it can help level the playing field for talented students

Oct 29 2019 12:08pm

I felt a part of the firm from the moment I walked through the door

Ashurst’s Aneesa Khan reflects on life as a dispute resolution associate ahead of the firm's winter vac scheme deadline on 3 November

Oct 28 2019 12:50pm

There’s more to being a good lawyer than just knowing the law

Irwin Mitchell corporate partner Victoria Zivkovic explains why commercial awareness means going beyond the textbooks

Oct 25 2019 12:54pm

‘My vision for the new solicitor super-exam’

Sarah Hutchinson, international managing director at BARBRI, discusses the future of legal education

Oct 24 2019 2:36pm

Civil fraud lawyers get to embrace their inner detective

Ahead of Thursday’s student careers event, ‘Life as a civil fraud lawyer’, two RPC senior associates reflect on their time at the firm

Oct 23 2019 1:54pm

The skills lawyers of the 2020s need to succeed

As told by Pinsent Masons tax partner Peter Morley

Oct 22 2019 12:30pm

Black History Month: ‘If you have ability, however undeveloped, no door should be closed to you’

Hardwicke barrister Morayo Fagborun Bennett traces her journey from Nigeria to the London bar -- via Yorkshire

Oct 21 2019 11:42am

White & Case lawyers share insights from the frontline of the global economy

Reflections on geopolitical uncertainty, the turning economic cycle and the future -- plus advice to their younger selves

Oct 14 2019 12:56pm

Mental health: a once taboo subject for City lawyers

Taylor Wessing litigation partner and head of the firm’s Wellbeing Network, Laurence Lieberman, chats to Legal Cheek's Aishah Hussain

Oct 11 2019 2:25pm

Climate change: a City lawyer’s perspective

Senior associate Wynne Lawrence explains how Clyde & Co is helping its clients prepare for a greener future

Oct 8 2019 11:32am

Practice area overview: sustainable energy law, the big issues and how to get into it

Lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright’s energy team advise

Oct 3 2019 11:41am

City lawyers need to embrace their inner entrepreneur

White & Case counsel Catherine Andrews looks back on her career in capital markets

Oct 1 2019 2:33pm

The next big thing: data and privacy law

Read, network and don’t be deterred by a lack of understanding of technology, says Prof Woody Hartzog, a privacy expert who helped design a new data regulation course on the new Northeastern University Online LLM

Sep 30 2019 3:58pm

Weil lawyers consider what’s next for the global economy

Firm that acted for Lehman Brothers in 2008 looks back over last decade and forecasts what may be around the corner

Sep 19 2019 1:04pm

The move towards a greener future presents real opportunities for lawyers

From financing innovative tech solutions in Rwanda to working on large-scale solar energy projects, Norton Rose Fulbright lawyer Rosa Mottershead reflects on her career to date

Sep 17 2019 3:05pm

How Clifford Chance tapping into the tech revolution is helping fuel emerging markets

A panel of magic circle lawyers explain what’s happening on the ground

Sep 12 2019 3:45pm

My life as a leveraged finance lawyer

Weil, Gotshal & Manges banking & finance partner Tom Richards looks back on his career and offers advice to the next generation of lawyers

Sep 9 2019 2:08pm

My life as a county court advocate

‘It’s vital experience to bridge the gap between the academic and professional worlds,’ says LPC Law’s Matthew Eastman

Sep 5 2019 2:30pm

China’s booming tech industry through the eyes of a Clifford Chance lawyer

Brian Harley discusses his route into law and what it’s like working at a magic circle firm in this ever-evolving practice area

Sep 3 2019 10:17am

What we learned from Secrets to Success Hong Kong

Lawyers from leading global law firms share their insights ahead of ULaw launch in city state

Aug 15 2019 1:53pm