Training contract
Gowling launches TC tech seat with secondment to AI start-up
Goal of creating young lawyers who ‘stand out’
Ban for trainee solicitor who gave unqualified immigration advice
Handed section 43 order
Macfarlanes teams up with Brunel Law School to launch scholarship ‘equivalent to the award of a training contract’
Uni fees covered plus paid work experience and placement year
Career-changing doctor: ‘Can I negotiate my training contract salary?’
I have years of experience and transferable skills
‘Can I jump from a fairly standard regional firm to a high ranking City one?’
Rookie requires readers’ help
‘Will doing both a client and international secondment impact my chances of being kept on as an NQ?’
Future City trainee needs advice
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How to build a career as an international lawyer in the post-vaccine world
White & Case Dubai associate Ola Sanni reflects on life as a capital markets lawyer
Training contract numbers return to pre-financial crash levels for first time
Annual rookie registrations jump by over 500 to 6,344
‘I got 50% on the GDL — should I resit exams or move onto the LPC?’
I already have a 2:1 Scottish law degree
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How to deal with training contract rejection
ULaw tutor and former solicitor Harriet Pearce discusses self-care and why aspiring lawyers should be upfront about their mental health
‘Should I negotiate my training contract salary?’
I have accepted an offer from a UK top 50 firm
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The skills lawyers of the 2020s need to succeed
As told by Pinsent Masons tax partner Peter Morley
The 2020 Firms Most List goes live
Your ultimate, must-read guide to lawyer life at over 90 law firms
US firm Paul Hastings in email blunder that lets prospective trainees see who they’re up against
Exclusive: Almost 400 applicants notified
London litigation funder in training contract first
Includes City law firm secondment
Answers to Government Legal training contract scheme’s situational judgement test surface online
Exclusive: Shared by aspiring lawyers on WhatsApp and email
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‘Tech doesn’t respect boundaries — it is universal and affects how we run all our practice areas’
Legal Cheek Careers chats to Clifford Chance partner and co-head of the technology practice, Jonathan Kewley, about the firm’s new lawtech training contract
Shoosmiths launches London training contract as it ups rookie intake by over a third
Trainee numbers jump from 22 to 30
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7 steps to training contract application success
ULaw dean for the Chester and Liverpool campuses, Carol Draycott, shares her tips to the top ahead of Thursday’s event in Liverpool
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From trainee to London senior partner — and what I learnt along the way
Legal Cheek Careers caught up with Mayer Brown’s Sally Davies at the firm’s London office to uncover the story behind her success
I’m struggling to balance working full-time as a paralegal while completing the LPC
Will it be ‘worth it in the end?’