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Rejection is unfortunately part of the recruitment process - and it's an experience you can learn from. Here are our dos and don'ts of how to behave and how to contact recruiters after you have received a rejection email.
I completed vacation schemes at four firms across two years, and this firm stood out as the best for the quality of work and people I met. There was great exposure to different departments and clients.
The winner of the Bar Pro Bono Award 2016 has been announced as John Collins of Zenith Chambers.
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LC.N asked the Kent Student Law Society's President and Vice-President on opportunities to boost your CV, learn more about the profession and socialise with like-minded students.
Flexibility and support. The non-rotational training system encourages close working relationships and a collegiate atmosphere throughout the London office. There’s really no need to compete.
Sarah Warnes, trainee recruitment manager at Cooley LLP, discusses how best to tailor applications when targeting commercial law firms for a training contract.
Small and high street law firms in London and the South East are recovering well from the effects of the financial crisis in 2008, according to new research.
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We're known for our innovative work and headlining deals but when you join the firm, you quickly realise that it's really the people that distinguish us. Follow, Head of Early Talent Laura Yeates as she answers questions, shares her top tips on how applicants can stand out and and takes you through a day in her life at Clifford Chance.
This session provides you with all the information that you need before embarking on your future career as a solicitor, including an overview of the profession and the skills needed by successful lawyers; what you can do as an undergraduate student to improve your employability for the legal field; an in-depth look at the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) pathway to qualification and course options available.
