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At LawCareersNetLIVE 2022, we spoke to recruiters and trainees from DWF Group LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Addleshaw Goddard about the diversity and inclusion initiatives their firms have in place.
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At LawCareersNetLIVE 2022, we spoke to recruiters from Baker McKenzie and Cooley (UK) LLP about what one thing students would be expected to know before applying to these firms.
Jacob Turner, a solicitor at Baker McKenzie, explains why he was drawn to work at the international law firm, his involvement in pro bono and area of expertise: private equity and funds.
The job isn’t done when you have secured a place on a vacation scheme: Irwin Mitchell’s Nicola Stanley discusses how to impress – and things to avoid – on a vacation scheme placement.
Lots of aspiring lawyers will be heading on vacation schemes at law firms shortly. Here are our tips for making the most out of the experience, from people who have recently completed vac schemes.
In this LawCareers.Net practice area masterclass, sponsored by Gateley Legal, Jones Day and Lewis Silkin, we explore what it’s really like to work in employment law and the key skills you’ll need to succeed.
Meet John Smith, solicitor at Burges Salmon in Bristol. Find out how his enjoyment of working with other people coupled with his love of the law means that employment law always appealed.
LCN’s Matt Broadbent stresses that we are all the product of our accumulated experiences, both legal and non-legal.
Staffed by voluntary employment solicitors, BERAL provides free and confidential advice by telephone on Wednesday evenings (18:00 – 20:00).
Litigation partner Maxine Davies of Addleshaw Goddard LLP explains how you can use your existing non-legal work experience to demonstrate commercial awareness, but also why legal work experience remains important.
Earlier this year I completed work experience at a high street firm. This video talks you through how I got the work experience and some of the tasks that I completed. I hope you enjoy the video!
Here are my tips on how to balance Pro Bono and outside commitments alongside your work on the GDL. BPTC Scholarships also occur during the GDL year and I share advice on how to tackle those.
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Baker McKenzie partner Nick O’Donnell gives his predictions on the potential impact of Brexit on City law firms.
In this video I share the best places for you to find networking opportunities which are great for building your legal contacts.
