Tag: Students

What it takes to make partner at a US firm’s London office

Goodwin Procter partner Ravi Chopra opens up about his motivations for pursuing a career in international corporate law

Nov 14 2022 10:37am

What it takes to succeed at a global law firm

Alexander Sperling, a corporate and securities associate in Mayer Brown’s London office, discusses his career journey so far and shares advice to future lawyers

Nov 11 2022 10:06am

What do law firms mean by ‘the right cultural fit’?

One TC seeker needs readers' advice

Nov 11 2022 8:48am
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Key to law exam success? Use the word ‘because’, says top prof

'I found myself giving the same advice over and over'

Nov 10 2022 12:22pm
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How I helped my law firm list on the London Stock Exchange

DWF’s Ciara Healy shares her experience advising the firm on its 2019 listing

Nov 10 2022 10:39am
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Reed Smith launches ‘SQE academy’ in UAE

Open to all individuals that have graduated from a recognised university

Nov 9 2022 12:20pm

10 TikToks every law student can relate to

Documenting the highs and lows of LLB life one clip at a time

Nov 9 2022 11:15am
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‘The role of a lawyer is much more people focused than it sometimes appears’

ULaw campus programme and student lead Laura Duffy discusses legal life in the North and the benefits of paralegal experience

Nov 9 2022 10:15am

A law fresher’s advice to future freshers

Legal Cheek campus ambassador Rachel Arrouas reflects on her first few weeks at law school and offers up her top tips for success

Nov 8 2022 9:13am
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Climate crisis and emergency legal advice in the spotlight as Pro Bono Week begins

Annual event promotes and supports voluntary contributions made by lawyers

Nov 7 2022 9:44am
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Finding the right law firm for you

Squire Patton Boggs corporate associate Gabriel Pennington shares the key considerations aspiring lawyers should think about

Nov 4 2022 11:44am

A former Magic Circle lawyer makes the case for legal life in the South

ULaw campus dean Sarah Pooley discusses her career, legal tech and how prep is the key to success

Nov 3 2022 11:07am

Black and blind bar grad speaks of smashing ‘triple-glazed glass ceiling’ to pursue barrister dream

'I know I’m giving hope to others in similar situations,' says Jessikah Inaba

Nov 3 2022 9:25am

5 things we learned about life at a global law firm

A panel of lawyers from White & Case discuss the realities of working on high-value, cross-border deals

Nov 2 2022 10:42am

How lawyers help their clients through economic uncertainty

TLT’s Ainslie Benzie tells us why the firm’s strap-line, ‘For what comes next’, is more appropriate than ever

Oct 31 2022 10:07am

‘I’m not enjoying my law degree. Will I enjoy being a lawyer?’

Lengthy judgments and dull modules

Oct 28 2022 9:21am
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Legal Cheek launches Hong Kong law firm guide

New careers resource features nearly 50 law firms on newly-launched HK website

Oct 27 2022 10:50am
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