Tag: lccareers

‘For clients litigation is just another business deal’

Hardwicke's David Pliener considers commercial awareness from a barrister's perspective

Mar 4 2016 12:09pm

Durham students learn to think like commercial lawyers

Katie King heads north to attend Hogan Lovells' skills workshop

Mar 2 2016 12:34pm

There are two ways to become a serious injury lawyer: I took the scenic route

Fletchers' Adrian Denson worked his way up from slips and trips to big money cases

Mar 1 2016 1:17pm

Video: Students grill legal education experts about plan to scrap the LPC

Wannabe lawyers have their say about the super-exam

Feb 29 2016 12:33pm

Vac scheme interviews demystified: A guide for City law hopefuls

Shearman & Sterling reveal how they assess wannabe lawyers

Feb 26 2016 12:38pm

SmarTech 2016: How fintech and AI are creating opportunities for junior lawyers

Top solicitors share insights with BPP students

Feb 24 2016 1:00pm

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

Feb 22 2016 1:14pm

Morning round-up: Friday 19 February

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Feb 19 2016 7:33am

Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time — with Hardwicke and RPC

Litigation-themed session with top barristers and solicitors

Feb 16 2016 7:00pm

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

Feb 14 2016 10:05am

Pupillage interviews uncovered: law students filmed being grilled by top barristers

We spoke to a BPTC graduate who featured in a new interview project

Feb 11 2016 2:36pm

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

Feb 10 2016 1:36pm

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

Jan 27 2016 1:34pm

#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

Jan 22 2016 4:45pm

Beyond the brochure: Five things you learn at a law firm open day

Nothing beats going somewhere in person

Jan 6 2016 3:03pm

How law students can survive Christmas

Advice from someone who made it to the other side

Dec 23 2015 1:04pm

How to nail a vac scheme application form

Advice from a King & Wood Mallesons expert

Dec 17 2015 3:20pm