Author: The Careers Team

How law students can manage the uncertainty caused by COVID-19
We sit down (virtually) with Sarah Harte, graduate recruitment and development manager at global firm Dentons, for her take on things

Survey: How do you conduct your legal research?
Complete for the chance to win a £50 Amazon gift voucher

Virtual event: How to get into law as a career changer — with Shearman & Sterling, Irwin Mitchell, 2TG and ULaw
Lawyers who’ve come into law from other industries share their experiences; taking place virtually on Wednesday 27 May 2020

Virtual student event: Understanding how a global law firm works — with White & Case
Thursday 23 April at 4pm, taking place virtually

Student event: The Pioneers
Featuring lawyers from Cleary Gottlieb, Clyde & Co, Reed Smith, 11KBW and First 100 Years; hosted at Rich Mix Shoreditch; open to all students and recent graduates -- Thursday 12 March

Student event: Secrets to Success Norwich — with Mills & Reeve, Birketts, Howes Percival and ULaw
Wednesday 11 March at ULaw Norwich; open to all students and graduates

Student event: Secrets to Success Nottingham (mental health and wellbeing special) — with Shoosmiths, Browne Jacobson, Gateley and ULaw
Thursday 5 March at ULaw Nottingham; open to all students and graduates

Student event: Secrets to Success Bristol — with Burges Salmon, Osborne Clarke, RPC and ULaw
Wednesday 26 February at ULaw Bristol; open to all students and graduates

Lessons from litigators
Members of Travers Smith's dispute resolution team share what they have learned from working on high-profile, complex and varied disputes

Student event: Commercial Awareness Question Time Dublin — with Arthur Cox, Matheson, Pinsent Masons and BARBRI
Tuesday 18 February in Dublin; open to all students

What it’s like working at a global law firm outside London
Three Hogan Lovells associates based in the firm's Birmingham office tell all to Legal Cheek Careers

How to move from an elite law firm to become a flexible-working A&O Peerpoint consultant
Legal Cheek Careers meets former magic circle lawyer Lisa Mulley, head of consultant management at A&O Peerpoint

Inside the new alternative law school backed by some of the profession’s biggest names
Ahead of LegalEdCon North on Thursday, College of Legal Practice CEO Giles Proctor outlines a vision for the SQE that is winning prominent admirers

SQE offers chance to create high quality courses where technology enhances learning, says Nottingham Law School head of department
Matthew J. Homewood sketches out vision for Solicitors Qualifying Exam preparation course that draws on university’s strength in teaching and research

Lawyer event: How to follow your dreams outside law while still working as a lawyer — with A&O Peerpoint
Thursday 13 February at Allen & Overy, London -- open to lawyers from 2QE and up

From India’s biggest law school to Kirkland & Ellis private equity partner in London
Aprajita Dhundia shares her career story

How to become a clinical negligence QC
Two Serjeants’ Inn barristers, who made it to the top via strikingly different routes, share their advice and reflections

Climate change and the law podcast: Clyde & Co lawyers share their views on fast-growing new area of practice
Ahead of the firm's vacation scheme application deadline on Sunday, solicitors provide key commercial awareness insights

Junior lawyer event: How to build a career at a US law firm in London — with BARBRI and lawyers from Cleary Gottlieb, Kirkland & Ellis, Shearman & Sterling and Skadden
Thursday 16 January 2020; open to all trainees and junior lawyers

Five reasons to do your training contract with a global law firm outside London
Lawyers from Addleshaw Goddard’s Leeds office make the case for starting your career in the North