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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Walker Morris LLP senior associate Ryan Doodson describes his journey into commercial and technology law, his advice for aspiring lawyers and his thoughts on how AI is affecting the profession. Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know be…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Lewis Silkin partner Paul Gillen talks about his journey from HR management to employment law partner, the employment rights landscape and the importance of emotional intelligence.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know before you launc…
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In this episode we speak to Dana Denis-Smith, CEO of Obelisk Support and founder of the First 100 Years, about her journey from journalist to lawyer. We chat about why Dana launched the First 100 Years, the mission behind Obelisk Support, the future of the legal profession for women and the new scholarship campaign - Paving the Way. Find out more a…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Ropes & Gray International LLP associate Emilio Fabrizi describes his journey into private equity law, his career highlight so far and how he sees the legal industry developing in the future. Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know befo…
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In the latest episode of COMMERCIAL CONNECT, Ellie and Dimitar from LawCareers.Net discuss some recent business and commercial news stories, including King Charles's speech on the new Labour government’s legislative plans, wages in the UK, the 'Taylor Swift effect' on inflation and an update on Amazon workers at the Coventry warehouse. Listen for a…
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In the latest episode of COMMERCIAL CONNECT, Bethany and Ellie from LawCareers.Net discuss some recent business and commercial news stories, including Natwest's purchase of Sainsbury's Bank, recent Just Stop Oil protests and Amazon's Coventry warehouse making steps to unionising.Listen for a bitesize boost of commercial awareness!LawCareers.Net's C…
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In the latest episode of COMMERCIAL CONNECT, Bethany and Ellie from LawCareers.Net sit down to discuss some recent business and commercial news stories, including interest rates, competing streaming services and TikTok.Listen for a bitesize boost of your commercial awareness!LawCareers.Net's Commercial awareness hub: https://www.lawcareers.net/comm…
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In this episode we speak to legal professional Bunmi Jenfa about imposter syndrome, Shein lawsuits, career pivots and the importance of finding your 'why' when pursuing a legal career.Find out more about studying at The University of Law: ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/487671176;294822526;wSign up to LawCareers.Net here: lawcareers.net/MyLCN/Register…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Womble Bond Dickinson managing associate Katie Simmonds discusses her career in technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) law so far, the kinds of issues she works on and what skills aspiring TMT solicitors should develop.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find …
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In this episode we speak to John Watkins, director of employability at The University of Law, about qualifying work experience (QWE). John explains what QWE is, how it prepares aspiring solicitors for practising law, where you can complete it, as well as how you can get QWE accredited.Find out more about qualifying work experience: https://www.lawc…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, partner Jocelyn Paulley from Gowling WLG (UK) LLP discusses her career as a technology and data lawyer.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out the things you should know before you launch your legal career.You can read the full written Practice Area Profile here: …
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In this fifth episode of our commercial news series, COMMERCIAL CONNECT, LawCareers.Net’s Niamh Gray discusses the Barbie movie and the sales Mattel has seen as a result, the conflict between Israel and Palestine, OfCom's concerns over Amazon and Microsoft and Katy Perry's recent music sale.Oleh The LawCareers.Net Podcast
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Osborne Clarke LLP associate Arthur Hopkinson discusses his life as an environmental lawyer, he discusses how he came to the practice area, his transition from trainee to associate and the challenges both his practice area and the wider legal sector are facing right now. Listen to gain an insight into what it’…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Ashurst LLP associate Louisa Denison gives an insight into her life as a competition lawyer, including what her day-to-day work looks like, what competition law really means in practice, and how Brexit has impacted the area. Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Louise Woods, partner and head of international disputes at US firm Vinson & Elkins RLLP, offers a brilliant insight into her practice area. She tell us what her work entails, the things she most enjoys about her career, and what factors she thinks will most impact the legal profession in the next five years.L…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Yetunde Dania, partner and head of Trowers & Hamlins’ Birmingham office, speaks about her 20 years’ experience of working with landlords and the social housing sector.She also discusses her passion for diversity and inclusion, and what that means for the legal profession today.You can read the full written Pra…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP associate Orrie Hamilton discusses his career in tax work for private clients so far, the kinds of issues he works on and what skills aspiring private client solicitors should develop.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the thing…
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In this fourth episode of our commercial news series, COMMERCIAL CONNECT, LawCareers.Net’s Niamh Gray talks us through recent events that have caught our eye. From pardoning previously criminalised acts of homosexuality, to interest rates, to students graduating with blank pieces of paper, Niamh covers the stories everyone's talking about this summ…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, newly qualified associate Eric Burke-Arevalo discusses his career so far, including his training contract at the firm, secondment to the Paris office, day-to-day work as an associate, and what he wishes he’d known before embarking on this career. Eric also explains about what working in projects/project financ…
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In the third episode of our COMMERCIAL CONNECT series LawCareers.Net’s Niamh Gray analyses the likely impacts of Skipton Building Society's new no deposit mortgage initiative. They discuss what the political, economic, social, legal and environmental factors are, and why it all matters when it comes to being commercially aware.If you want to explor…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, partner Holly Stebbing discusses her work as an energy lawyer at international law firm Norton Rose Fulbright. Holly discusses how she got into this area of the law, the developments and opportunities currently affecting the practice area, and why attention to detail is so vital for aspiring lawyers to succeed…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, partner Marinos Papadopoulos from Watson Farley & Williams LLP discusses his career in shipping law, including why he pursued this career path, his specialism and what’s going on in the world of shipping at the moment. Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out the t…
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In this second episode of our new series, COMMERCIAL CONNECT, LawCareers.Net’s Niamh Gray runs through the top commercial stories of the month. From the Renters Reform Bill, to PwC Australia's tax scandal, to cryptocurrency we uncover why it all matters when it comes to being commercially aware.If you want to explore other commercial issues check o…
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In this first episode of our new series, COMMERCIAL CONNECT, LawCareers.Net’s Niamh Gray runs through the impact of the UK strikes, what the political, economic, social, legal and environmental factors are, and why it all matters when it comes to being commercially aware. If you want to explore these factors on other issues check out our explanatio…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Bolt Burdon Kemp LLP partner Caroline Klage discusses her career in the child brain injury team, the kinds of issues she works on and what work experience aspiring clinical negligence solicitors should attain.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out what you should…
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In this episode Niamh Gray (they/them) speaks to real estate lawyer Danni Davies (they/them) from Latham & Watkins and tax associate Michael Tushingham (he/him) from Gowling WLG (UK) LLP about life as an LGBTQ+ lawyer. They share their experiences of being LGBTQ+ in the legal profession and offer insight into running LGBTQ+ networks at leading law …
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, funds associate Megan Law from Travers Smith LLP speaks about the life of a funds lawyer, career highlights so far, and what’s going on in the legal world at the moment. Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out the things you should know before you launch your lega…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, newly qualified Clifford Chance tax associate Nick Humphries offers an overview of his training contract, the highlights of his career so far, and an exciting insight into the world of tax law.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out the things you should know befo…
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In this episode we speak to Iko and Beth, trainee solicitors from Brighton & Hove City Council, about their training contract in local government. They share their experiences and thoughts on what it’s like to train in-house at a local council and how this route differs from entering into private practice.It’s a fantastic episode about a legal care…
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Ex-law firm partner and magic circle lawyer and career coach Helen Pamely discusses why it’s so important to build a long and sustainable career, avoiding burnout, dealing with imposter syndrome and preparing yourself to enter the legal world. We also discuss toxic productivity on social media and mental health and wellbeing in the legal profession…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Lewis Silkin partner Tarun Tawakley discusses his career in employment law so far, the kinds of issues he works on and what skills aspiring employment solicitors should develop.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know before you launch y…
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In this Practice Area Profile episode, Mills & Reeve LLP associate Chloe Gibson describes her journey into commercial real estate, the importance of soft skills and her career highlight so far.Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know before you launch your legal career.You ca…
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In the first of our brand-new podcast series, associate Catherine McLaughlin discusses her work in the corporate finance team at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.Listen to find out about Catherine's work in M&A and capital markets, the importance of client relationships and her advice for finding the best firm for you.You can read the full written practice …
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In this episode we speak to Peter Crisp, pro vice chancellor at The University of Law (ULaw) all about the Legal Practice Course (LPC). Peter explains how the LPC works, how it prepares students for practising law, how it’s assessed, as well as the benefits of studying the LPC with ULaw.Plus, Peter explains why students should choose to study the L…
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Sign up to LawCareers.Net now! https://www.lawcareers.net/MyLCN/RegisterWe speak to Bar student Dani the Barrister about her journey to becoming a barrister – including what the Bar course entails, pupillage applications and how to secure a scholarship to fund your studies.Follow Dani on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCme8pz3ZEfhpqaQ426g…
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Sign up to LawCareers.Net now! https://www.lawcareers.net/MyLCN/RegisterIn this episode we speak to private client lawyer Anna Casey-Woodward (they/them) and consultant solicitor and collaborative family lawyer Bridget Garrood (she/her). They share their experiences of being LGBTQ+ in the legal profession, open up about their journeys into law and …
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Sign up to LawCareers.Net now! https://www.lawcareers.net/MyLCN/RegisterIn this episode we speak to blogger and aspiring lawyer Phil Steventon from The Neurodivergent Lawyer blog. He shares his experiences and insight into neurodiversity, including how it might impact people’s journey to becoming a lawyer, how the profession can become more inclusi…
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Sign up to LawCareers.Net now! https://www.lawcareers.net/MyLCN/RegisterIn this episode we speak to Nikesh Tiwari and Sarah Nadia from the University of Bristol Law Club (UBLC) all about mooting. Mooting is a really valuable activity to get involved in – it can boost your confidence and help you along with your future career.We cover what mooting i…
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Sign up to LawCareers.Net now! https://www.lawcareers.net/MyLCN/RegisterIn this episode, we speak to Emma Dennis, diversity and Inclusion manager at international law firm Gowling WLG (UK) LLP. We talk about what’s happening in the legal profession in terms of diversity and inclusion (D&I) and, more specifically, what Gowling is doing in this area.…
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Dive into the interesting and developing world of environmental law as we speak to environmental lawyer Caroline Bush from Osborne Clarke.We discuss Caroline's work, which includes decarbonisation, net zero and biodiversity net gain, as well as upcoming changes to the law, and what advice her clients are seeking in this area.Plus, Caroline shares h…
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In this episode we speak to Nadine Allen, trainee at Linklaters, about her journey to a training contract, how to navigate work experience (including securing paralegal roles), preparing for interviews, processing rejection, and how to make the most of your time at university.Plus Nadine explains what the STARR+ method is and how it will help you e…
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In this episode, we speak to Demi Rixon about her experiences of pursuing a legal career as a disabled candidate – this includes discussing the importance of open lines of communication between managers and employees, being treated as an individual, and how disability is missed off many firms’ Diversity & Inclusion agendas.Plus, we chat about how t…
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“Sometimes it’s the simplest of stuff that can make the biggest of differences in the delivery of legal services.”In this episode we speak to Peter Wright, solicitor and managing director of boutique law firm Digital Law. We discuss the differences between a boutique and full service law firm, the rise of data law and how Digital Law works with stu…
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In this episode we speak to the president of the University of Nottingham Pro Bono Society, Anagha Jadhav, all about pro bono work – including what it is, and why aspiring lawyers should get involved at an early stage of their legal careers. Plus, we talk about time management and the damaging effects of toxic productivity. Are you signed up to Law…
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In this episode we speak to future trainee Emily Digby about virtual vacation schemes, what it’s like to be a socially mobile candidate entering the legal profession and more generally, diversity and inclusion in law firms. Plus Emily shares her top tips and common mistakes that she sees in law firm applications.Are you signed up to LawCareers.Net?…
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In this episode we run through some useful and practical tips for making law firm applications - this will be especially useful for those of you making training contract applications this spring and summer.Are you signed up to LawCareers.Net? You'll receive our LCN Weekly newsletter plus gain access to MyLCN - the perfect place to store your legal …
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In this special bonus episode of The LawCareers.Net Podcast, we take a look at multinational law firm Osborne Clarke LLP, who took home the award for ‘Best Trainer – National/Large Regional Firm’ at last year’s LawCareers.Net Training & Recruitment Awards. We speak to partner Mark Wesker, associate Katy Godwin and graduate recruitment manager Zoe R…
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If you’re making a legal application, you need to demonstrate the key skills needed to be a good lawyer. In this episode, we speak to Simranjeet Kaur Mann about how she put key skills into her applications, and she shares her tips on making successful law firm applications.Plus, we chat about the differences between showing off and being clear, and…
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We’re back talking about commercial awareness! LawCareers.Net’s Bethany Wren and Matthew Broadbent sit down to chat about why commercial awareness is so important, how law firms operate as businesses, how to talk about commercial awareness issues on applications and at interview, and ways to develop your commercial awareness during the pandemic.Fin…
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Events have gone virtual and there are many things you can be doing to prepare for, make the most of, and follow up on them. We spoke to Matthew Berrick, future trainee at Pinsent Masons LLP and founder of The Legal Line-Up for his advice on approaching virtual interactions. We also chatted to Hannah Wright from Shakespeare Martineau LLP about what…
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