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Dressing for Success in the Legal Sector

14th November 2019
Oscar Wilde once said that “looking good and dressing well is a necessity”; what we wear and how we dress matters.
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Women in Law: Becoming a Judge in a Male Dominated Sector

8th November 2019
At the Women in Law Conference last year, we had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Alexandra Marks to discuss her journey into becoming a Deputy Judge at the High Court. From being a Partner at Linklaters LLP, to a Recorder and a Deputy High Court Judge and an Adjudicator for the Solicitors Regulation […]
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Critical Thinking Skills Are Vital to Working in Law

29th October 2019
Lawyers hardly need explaining why these are so vital: legal practice requires highly developed cognitive abilities – for information retention and retrieval, analysis and interpretation, decision making, argumentation, etc. Legal training develops these abilities to a high level.
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How to Work in Law Without Being a Lawyer

9th October 2019
The legal career is an often difficult but rewarding life choice, but many believe you have to go to law school and become a lawyer to work in law. The truth is, there are many roles within the legal sphere that don’t require you to be a lawyer, and many more legal jobs that you need not go to law school for.
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Why Everyone Should Go To Law School | TEDx

7th October 2019
Jana is a Palestinian American from Columbus, Ohio who graduated from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.
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Getting the Right Network Circle for You

1st October 2019
This month, she discusses how developing the right network circle involves learning more about yourself first to ensure you have the people that better complement your skills and attributes. No man is an island, and no lawyer can cultivate a successful career by being known only to a limited number of his or her colleagues […]
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Life After Law School: A Guide to What You Can Do Next

11th September 2019
For most people, law school can be the ultimate goal. However, once your graduation date draws closer, it may suddenly dawn upon you that your future path may not be set out quite so clearly.
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Deloitte Continue Legal Expansion With New 'SQE' Graduate Training Contracts

10th September 2019
Deloitte have announced that from today it will be accepting applications for training contracts in a bid to increase their presence as a legal force in the UK.
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Top Money Tips for Women in Law

4th September 2019
While this delivers exceptional results for clients and employers alike it can mean that other responsibilities, such as managing your personal finances, can sometimes be pushed down the priority list. Having a robust financial plan in place can help you to build up financial resilience, maximise your income and set you on a path for […]
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The Importance of Networking for Lawyers

4th September 2019
In the first part of her series, she touches on the importance of networking as a skill, and why all lawyers should work on it and refrain from relying on AI when it comes to human connections. Very few professional development concepts are as divisive as the subject of networking. Most of the lawyers – […]
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