Tag: Career Conundrums
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Aspiring barrister: ‘Should I take a £17k pay cut for CV-boosting role?’
Will move pay off?
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‘Any advice on navigating the NQ lawyer market?’
Help requested
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‘What do I wear on my vac scheme?’
Fashion advice required
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‘I’m about to start my TC in London. Where should I live?’
Trainee needs guidance
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‘Is law firm culture really a thing?’
Budding City lawyer seeks advice
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‘From civil service to City law – will I secure at TC?’
Career changer seeks guidance
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‘I failed SQE1 and lost my TC. Is anyone else in the same boat?’
Needs help on what to do next
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‘I’ve secured my first pupillage interview… any advice?’
Budding barrister seeks help
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‘I failed SQE2 and need some advice’
Aspiring solicitor seeks guidance
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‘What should I be doing as a new associate?’
NQ seeks advice
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‘How did everyone find the SQE?’
One solicitor hopeful says they feel 'pretty deflated'
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‘Is it common for law firms to deduct the cost of your practising certificate from your final pay cheque?’
Departing associate questions deduction
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‘What’s everyone’s home-working policy? I’m basically back five days in the office’
Is WFH over? questions associate
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‘Should I mention my TC offers in pupillage applications?’
Former aspiring solicitor now seeks career at the bar
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Law student: ‘How can I stay focused over Christmas?’
Revision and assignments
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‘Should I apply for pupillage in London or the regions?’
Budding barrister needs help
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‘My supervisor isn’t giving me work’
Trainee needs help