From wasps to car-hire — junior lawyers need to diversify

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By Judge John Hack on

There are many ways to exhibit commercial awareness…

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With legal profession career prospects in a state of semi-permanent flux, it’s no wonder that wannabe and junior lawyers are looking for opportunities to diversify their talents.

Earlier today this suggestion was mooted for legal aid lawyers suffering under the cosh of yet another round of rate cuts. (Hat tip to that bible of legal affairs coverage, Viz.)

And then there’s this recent posting on social media site Imgur, in which an enterprising and commercially savvy trainee solicitor illustrates that one should never miss a business opportunity.

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