Training contracts
Sweet success! Law firm dishes out Wonka-style golden ticket TC offers
All seven applicants secure training contracts
UK law firms ramp up rookie recruitment in Ireland
Simmons to double TC offering while Bird & Bird and Taylor Wessing plan scheme launches
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‘A training contract is like a marriage — you need to find the right one’
Ahead of Howard Kennedy’s application deadline next month, we ask Kerry Price, a trainee at the firm, for her top application tips
Asset management firm tight-lipped on TC cancellation reports
MJ Hudson supposedly releases 12 rookies
Legal Cheek future trainees share training contract interview tips
As application season closes we help aspiring lawyers ace the next step of the process
‘Am I doing my preferred TC seat too early?’
One trainee seeks to boost their chances of qualifying into their ideal department
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Inside one of the most followed law firm grad rec Instagram accounts
From office insights to application tips — here’s why Shoosmiths’ popular Insta account is a must-follow for aspiring lawyers
Simmons & Simmons and TLT launch joint training contract with Barclays
First recruits start this September
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TC in the Toon? A former Magic Circle lawyer makes the case for legal life in the North
ULaw Newcastle campus manager Larissa Hope explores what the vibrant city has in store for students
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5 takeaways from our training contract application masterclass
Lawyers and graduate recruitment specialists come together to discuss the dos and don’ts of the TC process
10 memes that accurately capture the pain of TC application season
Happy Hunger Games, and may the odds be ever in your favour…
How to turn your STEM background into a training contract
Legal Cheek reporter and future City trainee Emily Hinkley offers her advice on making the jump from STEM to law
City law predictions for 2023: NQ pay hits £200k, a climate change TC and goodbye Watson Glaser
City Insider peers into their crystal ball 🔮
Top tips for non-law students looking to get a TC
How to sell your non-legal skills and ensure you perform your best in interviews
How I secured my UK training contract as an international student
Legal Cheek events coordinator and future City trainee Divyansh Sharma offers up his top five tips
More firms commit to offering part-time training for disabled aspiring lawyers
Bates Wells, Browne Jacobson and Freeths latest to offer flexible opportunities
Clifford Chance launches Polish TC programme for UK law grads
First six months in London
Legal Cheek launches Hong Kong law firm guide
New careers resource features nearly 50 law firms on newly-launched HK website
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Inside track: Completing a training contract at a global law firm
Ahead of Wednesday’s virtual student event with Ashurst, Legal Cheek Careers speaks to trainee solicitor and panellist Asha Owen-Adams
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Nailing a TC application, handling rejection and what it really means to be ‘commercially aware’
Clare Stapleton, The University of Law’s campus careers manager in Birmingham, speaks to Legal Cheek Careers, ahead of next week’s IN-PERSON workshops and networking evening in the West Midlands