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What’s in Store for the Partner of the Future?

20th February 2019
For senior qualified legal staff, the world really is their oyster. There are a wide range of potential career options available for solicitors, not least the path to partnership.
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5 Top Social Media Tips for Law Students

7th February 2019
Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are an integral part of students’ lives.
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Top Tips for Protecting Your Income

31st January 2019
It’s human nature to avoid thinking about the worst. But most of us recognise it’s important to have the financial resilience to cope with anything that could affect our income. Most people have a rainy-day fund to cover them in an emergency, but this can’t substitute for a permanent income, and can quickly run dry. […]
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Is Law Still One of the Top Employable Degrees?

16th January 2019
As if choosing the perfect degree wasn’t already enough of a challenge, the ultra-competitive job market means students also need to seriously consider whether their chosen qualification has enough of a demand to lead to actual job opportunities.
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Becoming a Barrister: Beginning Pupillage with Catherine

14th January 2019
This week Lawyer Monthly benefits from part 2 of One Pump Court’s pupillage series as it takes another personal look into the life of an upcoming barrister, as Catherine Philps discusses her first six months in the Family Team.
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Will the Law of the Future Reflect the Law of the Past?

9th January 2019
It’s a fact – law is becoming increasingly inundated with the implementation of digitalization into its system on a global scale.
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This One Thing Will Prevent New Year Law Firm Departures

7th January 2019
Research has revealed a simple step bosses in the legal sector can take can prevent staff departures during the dreaded January rush for new jobs. According to a survey of 1,096 UK employees carried out by bonus and incentives provider One4allRewards.co.uk, Legal sector bosses who give out bonuses in December are less likely to see […]
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Does Reflection Have a Place on a Law Degree?

19th December 2018
You’re probably wondering, what is reflection and is it something that’s important to my law degree? Emma Jones, senior lecturer in law and member of the Open Justice team at the Open University, has the answers.
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Legal Studies: Fail to Plan and Plan to Fail

13th December 2018
It’s a popular saying we’ve all heard, but it’s true; if you don’t plan ahead, you’re essentially planning for failure.
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How to Not Burn Yourself Out as a Lawyer

11th December 2018
Richard Holmes, Director of Wellbeing at Westfield Health, discusses how to spot symptoms of burnout as a lawyer and steps you can take to keep yourself healthy, awake and productive.
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