About LawCareers.Net

Click here to find out more about LawCareers.Net (LC.N) - the comprehensive online resource for future lawyers. Read about the information and services you can find on LC.N, from exhaustive editorial on becoming a lawyer, directories of employers and continually updated news and features, to practical tools designed to help users manage their research and applications.

MyLocker

LawCareers.Net has joined forces with Apply4Law to bring you MyLocker. MyLocker is a central applications hub that allows you to store key information - such as GCSE and A Level grades - and then copy this information into most Apply4Law application forms. MyLocker can be accessed through your MyLC.N account. For more information and a list of participating firms, click here.

Are you really impressing recruiters?

It is vital to analyse your own achievements and experiences in detail to be sure you are maximising your attractiveness to employers. They are looking for specific skills and competencies so you MUST demonstrate them. MySelf, part of MyLC.N, is designed for just this. With it you can analyse, record and present the skills that spell success BEFORE you start applying.

Blogs

Housing benefits

Life as a litigator has given me a fear of working in partnership, and of owning a flat.

Written by In the Eighth Circle

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Meet The Recruiter

Stevens & Bolton LLP

In another life, head of human resources Julie Bounden would be beautifying the rich and famous. In this life, heed her words and you could become a very attractive job candidate!

LC.N Says Blog

Where is the feedback?

This week's blog post comes from a law student who describes some of the disappointment and frustration associated with inadequate post-interview feedback from firms.

Written by Anonymous law student

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The Burning Question

Gimme a second

Are client secondments for trainee solicitors and junior lawyers becoming more popular?

Sponsored by Shoosmiths

Ask The Oracle

Time to teach?

I did a law degree with a view to training as a lawyer, but have decided that I'm not ready for a legal career yet (although it is something that I'm interested in going back to in the future). Is there some kind of time limit after which I'll have to do my law degree again before training as a solicitor?

Bristol: a cracking place for a career

Bristol is jumping with new office openings and expanding law firms. Here, CityLawLIVE's Anna Williams chats to those who've made the move to this attractive South West spot and analyses why Bristol is the place to be for exciting legal work and an enviable work-life balance.

Featured Lawyer

Sunando Mukerjee

Ashurst LLP

Studied at University of London, London School of Economics
Solicitor

Featured LawyerCareer progression for ambitious lawyers is a reality and this is strengthened by the fact that Ashurst is big enough to be winning some of the most important work in the City, and yet small enough to retain its unique culture and character.

Latest News

City firms advise top UK brands

Top City firms Linklaters, Weil Gotshal & Manges and Mills & Reeve have all taken advisory roles in the leading Chinese food company Bright Food's acquisition of a 60% stake in the famous breakfast cereal brand, Weetabix.

Skills for Justice offers new legal services apprenticeships

Skills for Justice and London Apprenticeship Company have announced that they are uniting to create the first legal services apprenticeships in the United Kingdom.

NCLT running FB reverse auction for LPC

The National College of Legal Training is running a reverse auction which could result in the winner receiving a bargain-price LPC.

Immediate Vacancies

Are you ready for action, but without a job to go to? Browse our Immediate Vacancies section for employers that want to hear from you.