Tag: lccareers
How to secure work experience through networking
Be confident -- and then follow through
How do you retain the best lawyers and allow them to have a life?
Shearman & Sterling’s Women in Law conference in London explored ways to boost gender diversity at the top
‘Traditionally mentoring has been associated with the straight white male world’
Getting advice from experienced LGBT lawyers helped Miles Tonkin secure a training contract at Herbert Smith Freehills
Event: Alternative routes to becoming a lawyer
How law students can make it into the legal profession without doing a training contract
The law student A to Z
The definitive wannabe lawyer alphabet
Video: Why the legal profession needs people who see the world differently
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Why wannabe lawyers shouldn’t feel they have to come across as from a certain socio-economic background
"Your differences can become your strength," says Hogan Lovells partner Tom Astle
How waitressing helped me succeed as an international competition lawyer
Herbert Smith Freehills' Veronica Roberts on her journey from the local comprehensive to global law firm partner
A motorbike accident transformed me from junior lawyer coaster to driven CEO
Fletchers chief Ed Fletcher recalls how a spinal cord injury gave him a clarity that would change the course of his career
How wannabe lawyers can become employable
ULaw employability chief John Watkins believes students overestimate some of their soft-skills
How to survive the pupillage Hunger Games
Hardwicke's two new tenants reveal how they made it to fully-fledged barrister status
Event: Why the legal profession needs people who see the world differently
Lord Neuberger and a panel of top solicitors and barristers offer students who don't fit the mould tips on how to get ahead in law
Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers field financial and legal news questions from 40 students
Inaugural Commercial Awareness Question Time takes place at London office of global firm
10 secrets to Graduate Diploma in Law success
"It's not a marathon or a sprint, it's the 10,000 metres"
What ‘commercial awareness’ means when you’re a trainee
Norton Rose Fulbright newly qualified solicitor Tom Capel on how the hard-to-define concept beloved of law firms manifests itself in real life
Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time at Norton Rose Fulbright
Get to the front of the training contract queue, with free places for 25 students up for grabs
What you learn during a vac scheme at a medical negligence law firm
There's plenty of law summer placement life beyond the City of London
Fewer students apply for law school scholarships than you think
Leicester Uni law grad Hannah Blake used her Kaplan Law School LLM LPC scholarship as a springboard to a City training contract
How studying a language with a law degree can set you apart from the crowd
Cara Goldthorpe talks to Legal Cheek Careers about being crowned "Law Undergraduate of the Year"
The bar’s battle against elitism
Baby boomers wake up to urgent need to help millennials
From Legal Cheek blogger to RPC trainee: how doing something a bit different can help you land a TC
Flora Duguid wasn't afraid to take some chances to bolster her CV