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This is a great opportunity for BPP students to do some pro bono volunteering.
All work and extra-curricular experiences are valuable, not just those directly related to law – we use examples to explain how to present these experiences in applications.
Sarah Warnes, trainee recruitment manager at Cooley LLP, discusses how best to tailor applications when targeting commercial law firms for a training contract.
In this Practice Area Profile, partner Sarbajeet Nag shares his career journey and work in the leveraged finance team at international law firm Milbank LLP.
In this Practice Area Profile, legal director Amber Jenner discusses her career journey and work in the serious and catastrophic injury team at law firm Kennedys.
More law firms and employers than ever will be using video interviews to assess candidates. Here are tips of what to do - and what not to do - before and during your video interview.
This webinar discusses what it’s really like to work in Intellectual Property (IP).
Gemma Baker, head of the careers service at Kaplan Law School, gives LC.N her advice on the tough reality of competing for a training contract.
This free legal advice drop-in clinic runs Wednesdays 18:00 to 20:00.
In his latest commercial awareness case study, LCN's Matt Broadbent looks at some of the latest developments in the UK's arts and culture sector that aspiring lawyers should know about.
Another clutch of firms have opened their summer vacation scheme application systems, hosted by LC.N's good pals at Apply4 Law.
This webinar discusses commercial awareness - what it really means and how to develop it.
From patents to trademarks, find out what IP means, the kinds of work lawyers in this area undertake and the types of client you will be dealing with.
In this video I reflect on the past three years of my journey to becoming a barrister and what I have learned and experienced since I made my first video for LawCareers.Net in August 2017.
A further three firms are now receiving applications for summer vacation scheme placements through Apply4Law:
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Virtually all commercial transactions have tax implications.
Staffed by voluntary employment solicitors, BERAL provides free and confidential advice by telephone on Wednesday evenings (18:00 – 20:00).
I have been given the right level of responsibility as a trainee. I am pushed without feeling overwhelmed. The supervisions have been fantastic and there are some brilliant lawyers at the firm to learn from.
What are some of the key legal and commercial considerations for the director of a company in financial distress?
