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Open thread: How to become a City lawyer

RPC trainees Umut Bektas and Emily Rome advise

4 days ago
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University of Law strikes training deal with RPC

International outfit finds new law school to develop its future legal talent

Jul 24 2017 2:45pm
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RPC posts solid 82% autumn retention result

NQs will be based in London, Bristol and Hong Kong

Jul 20 2017 9:23am
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How approachable partners can make all the difference during your training contract

Open plan office, team nights out and annual ski trip set the tone, RPC rookie tells Legal Cheek Careers

Jul 14 2017 1:27pm
RPC lawyer crowned British martial arts champion

Finance solicitor by day, Jiu-Jitsu pro by night

Jun 8 2017 2:08pm
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Do expect big things from lawtech, don’t learn to code

Lawyers from RPC and Hardwicke consider the future of litigation

Mar 30 2017 11:57am

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Why the ascendence of AI can benefit young lawyers

RPC’s Daniel Wyatt on how the Pyrrho case is redefining what it means to be a litigation lawyer

Mar 7 2017 12:48pm
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Event: The future of litigation — with RPC and Hardwicke

Top lawyers field students’ questions

Feb 20 2017 1:50pm
The best use of social media that we’ve seen this year

Which solicitors, barristers and students have been wowing their peers?

Jan 26 2017 12:17pm
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What we learned from the Legal Cheek vac scheme open thread

The essentials to consider as application deadlines draw near

Jan 23 2017 2:17pm
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Open thread: How do I get a vac scheme?

Trainee solicitors advise

Jan 10 2017 12:42pm
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RPC launches new Singapore secondment for London trainees

Opportunity is part of firm’s continued expansion into Asia

Dec 8 2016 11:10am
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The law firms with the most approachable partners in Britain

They won’t quite drop everything just to see you smile, but they’re certainly very nice

Nov 8 2016 8:58am
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RPC unveils 67% autumn retention score

While Watson Farley & Williams’ stands at 93%

Sep 6 2016 11:01am
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Five things we wish we’d known when we were applying for training contracts

As numerous firms’ deadlines for applications loom, two RPC trainees give the inside scoop on securing a TC

Jul 26 2016 9:19am
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Open thread: How do I get a training contract?

Trainee solicitors advise

Jul 21 2016 12:46pm
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We are holding a training contract applications open thread on Thursday — with advice from two RPC trainees

Session to take place between 1-2pm on Thursday 21 July

Jul 18 2016 1:11pm
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Video: Litigation Commercial Awareness Question Time — with Hardwicke and RPC

Top barristers and solicitors answer students’ questions about legal and finance stories in the news

Mar 22 2016 12:00pm

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‘Our job as litigators is to create risk for the other side’

Ahead of tomorrow’s ‘Commercial Awareness Question Time’, RPC partner Simon Hart considers the skills needed to resolve City disputes

Mar 8 2016 2:58pm
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Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time — with Hardwicke and RPC

Litigation-themed session with top barristers and solicitors

Feb 16 2016 7:00pm
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10 insights into what it’s really like to be a City law firm trainee and how you can become one

RPC’s ‘Life in a law firm’ project lifts lid on the rookie lawyer experience

Jan 27 2016 1:34pm
Two more City firms adopt Lord Neuberger-backed contextual graduate recruitment method

Withers and RPC the latest City firms to take into account economic background and personal circumstances of wannabe lawyers

Dec 4 2015 11:01am
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City law firm RPC teams up with Jersey Boys star to release Slade Christmas classic cover

Solicitor choir gets into the festive spirit for charity

Nov 23 2015 1:24pm
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‘Many young lawyers don’t realise that set-backs are actually great springboards’

The difficulties faced by RPC partner Parham Kouchikali — who arrived in Britain aged eight unable to speak English — have stayed with him in a positive way in his professional life

Nov 10 2015 2:18pm
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Ethnic minority City lawyers still under-represented at the top

Only a handful of internationalist firms reflect diversity of the general UK population

Nov 2 2015 10:07am
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