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Hannah Cockle opens up about her experience as part of Sullivan & Cromwell’s small trainee cohort. She outlines the integral role that trainees are given at the firm and the rewarding nature of working on big deals and directly with clients and partners.
After working hard on your exams, you deserve a break. While it’s important to rest, you can also use this time to get ahead in your legal career.
Is the Supreme Court ‘on-demand’ service the Netflix of the legal world?
The Supreme Court has ruled that the government acted unlawfully and unconstitutionally by introducing fees of up to £1,200 for those bringing claims to an employment tribunal.
Find out about Sushil’s journey into law, from qualifying, the credit crash, redundancies to becoming a financial regulatory specialist.
The Paris Agreement: can we trade our way out of climate change?
Earlier this month I did something for the first time in three and a half years: I took a holiday and didn’t do any work at all! No main work, no side work, no writing, no nothing! Just a few days away, doing the things I wanted to do.
The Bar course is no joke – from the heavy (and I really do mean large) amount of work to the books weighing three kilograms each (yes, I weighed them), there’s little to no time for anything else.
What are the legal and commercial implications, and risks and rewards, of cloud computing?
What impact will the recent changes to the taxation of foreign domiciliaries have on the UK economy?
Jasmine Hepple, early talent senior advisor at Taylor Wessing, sets out how the firm runs a vacation scheme and its recruitment timelines, the sort of work involved in the firm’s programmes and how applicants can show themselves off in the best light.
https://www.arcticshores.com/Taylor Wessing is launching a new apprenticeship scheme in September 2017, which incorporates a strong social mobility agenda.
How will technology change the legal sector?
An innovative legal ‘hackathon’ in which computer programmers will compete to find the best solutions to legal technology problems is set to boost efficiency at Hackney Law Centre – and could help law centres nationwide in the longer term.
What are Teckal companies and why are they attractive to local authorities, among others?
What can the recent High Court case involving clothing and similar 'criminal' trademarks tell us about protecting highly distinctive marks?
Checkout-free shopping may be convenient for the consumer, but are there any legal issues to be considered before Amazon Go lands in Britain?
In this article, I'll be examining some of the things future lawyers should look out for. Keeping up with these elements will up your legal game no matter what stage you're at and will, no doubt, get you wherever you want to go.