Tag: lccareers

How I became a competition lawyer

Be ready when opportunity knocks, recommends Shearman & Sterling's James Webber

Jun 10 2016 12:28pm

Practice areas: Who is drawn to what?

The people who thrive in different legal specialisms don't always conform to stereotype

May 25 2016 1:08pm

Amanda Yip QC: ‘I started off as a criminal barrister and I’d do the same today’

Regional super chambers model still allows legal aid practitioners to thrive

May 23 2016 11:27am

Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time: EU referendum special — with Shearman & Sterling

Top EU lawyers discuss vote implications; students ask the questions -- with 30 free places up for grabs

May 16 2016 3:08pm

What it’s like to be a projects lawyer working to create huge new things

Legal Cheek Careers meets the award-winning Pinsent Masons pair who are helping to build a new £588m NHS hospital

May 10 2016 1:31pm

‘A legal background is an excellent foundation for business leadership’

Incoming ULaw chief executive Dr Stelios Platis on how students can best position themselves in a changing legal market

May 3 2016 1:37pm

Five things we wish we’d known before pupillage

Words of wisdom from two Hardwicke pupil barristers ahead of application deadline day

Apr 28 2016 1:22pm

Open thread: How do I get a pupillage?

Baby barristers advise

Apr 19 2016 4:08pm

9 revision tips from people who have nailed law exams

Trainee solicitors share their exam preparation wisdom

Apr 15 2016 12:49pm

Why the challenge to create more female partners starts at trainee level

Millennials hold the key to boosting gender diversity in law

Apr 13 2016 9:11am

Video: How to become a serious injury lawyer

There's plenty of legal life beyond the City

Mar 31 2016 3:16pm

How to turn pupillage interview failure into success

Daring to be honest can be a turning point

Mar 30 2016 12:10pm

The life of a law student campus ambassador

York Uni second year Lee Turner used his position with King & Wood Mallesons to bag a vac scheme

Mar 23 2016 12:41pm

Video: Litigation Commercial Awareness Question Time — with Hardwicke and RPC

Top barristers and solicitors answer students' questions about legal and finance stories in the news

Mar 22 2016 12:00pm

How to join the magic circle

ULaw visiting professor Simon Firth explains what his firm, Linklaters, looks for in prospective trainees

Mar 15 2016 12:32pm

FinTech: The hot new practice area primed for young lawyers to make their mark

Norton Rose Fulbright's Victoria Birch is one of the pioneers

Mar 10 2016 1:15pm

5 reasons you should become a law firm campus ambassador

And it's not just the guaranteed vac scheme interview

Mar 9 2016 11:46am

‘Our job as litigators is to create risk for the other side’

Ahead of tomorrow's 'Commercial Awareness Question Time', RPC partner Simon Hart considers the skills needed to resolve City disputes

Mar 8 2016 2:58pm

How to gold-plate your Pupillage Gateway application

Becoming a barrister isn't impossible

Mar 7 2016 3:34pm