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The Territorial Army is actively recruiting lawyers via a just-launched TV ad campaign.

The Bar is holding a webinar on 16 September 2015 between 1:00pm and 2:00pm as part of a consultation with the profession and other interested participants on the direction the Bar should take in terms of training would-be barristers.

In this webinar we discuss exactly how candidates can prepare for and craft successful law firm applications.

In this webinar, sponsored by Shoosmiths, we run through what you need to know as a non-law student, how to demonstrate transferable skills and application tips.

In this webinar we will be looking at what law students and aspiring lawyers can do during this time to stay focused on their legal career and further their chances of success. 

This webinar discusses commercial awareness - what it really means and how to develop it.

In this webinar, sponsored by Dentons, Norton Rose Fullbright and DWF Group Plc we find out from our panel of experts exactly what commercial awareness is, as well as how you can develop it and, crucially, demonstrate it in law firm applications.

This webinar discusses Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) in the legal profession in 2021. How are candidates from underrepresented backgrounds being supported into and within the profession? What more needs to be done to provide an equal playing field and ensure that every individual is able to be themselves at work?

The panel of trainees and recruiters cover how to research law firms and tackle applications.

In this webinar sponsored by Ashurst, Jones Day and Womble Bond Dickinson, you can find out what it means to start a career in law as a non-law student, including how to research firms, what to include in your application, and how to make the transition into law.

This webinar outlines the basics of commercial thinking and how to develop it.

In this webinar sponsored by Osborne Clarke, Reed Smith and Willkie Farr & Gallagher hear directly from law firm recruiters and lawyers as they share exactly what they want to see on applications, and how you can succeed at this vital stage of the recruitment process.

In this webinar, sponsored by Dentons, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and White & Case LLP, we go through exactly how candidates can prepare for and craft successful law firm applications.

In this webinar hear directly from recruiters, lawyers and current apprentices about what it means to enter the legal profession as an apprentice, the qualifications required to enrol on apprenticeships, information on the Solicitors Qualifying Exam, the different types of apprenticeships available, who can qualify as a solicitor via this route, and the benefits and challenges of qualifying this way.