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Research, research, research: the importance of understanding the firms you apply to
The best way to avoid a pre-interview meltdown, assure a firm that you’re the one, and make an informed decision about your career? Put down your crystals and your moon chart, and power up your laptop. We’re going researching.
Vacation schemes: the Addleshaw Goddard guide
If you want to get your foot in the door at a firm, a vacation scheme is often your best shot – you’ll get an insight into the day-to-day of a lawyer while learning what kind of firm and practice areas work best for you.
Commercial Awareness Memo
Commercial awareness in real-time...
Social Mobility: the view from Bristows
Social mobility: it’s a term that is often bandied around the D&I sections of firm prospectuses, but what can actually be done to remedy social restrictions to a career in law? Here's the view from Bristows.
Clifford Chance’s suite of virtual work experience aims to boost access to the profession. Hear from the people involved in their development about how these internships could become the future of early talent recruitment in the legal profession.
Barristers at Keating Chambers share their views on how to build your career in construction law and give advice on how to get into the field.
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Get the True Picture on life at leading law firms
In anonymous interviews, trainees tell us the good, the bad, and everything in between about their firms.
Find out what pupillage is really like at different barristers' chambers
Lawyers tell us how they spend their days and bring us intel from law's turbulent front line.
Trainee secondments and career moves into the dynamic Asian market.
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Ashurst
With a longer heritage than some magic circle firms and an international presence to rival them, Ashurst is one of the City's biggest players.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Find your favourite flavour at Freshfields, where you can fill two years with six different seats plus a secondment – and get some of the best training in town.
DLA Piper LLP
At this global firm, trainees up and down the country can get a taste of international work. DLA has seven strongholds across the UK.
Taylor Vinters LLP
Like a high-spec TV, techy Taylor Vinters gives trainees an HD view of its entrepreneurship-driven practices.
Stephenson Harwood LLP
You might know a hundred finance-heavy international firms, but if you don’t know City-kid Stephenson Harwood, you don’t know ship.
Watson, Farley & Williams
With WFW’s guaranteed international secondments, trainees can jet off to locations around the world while getting to grips with the firm’s sector-specific focus.
RPC
R-P-C; one two three; find out what it means to trainees: insurance expertise, a disputes focus and “a culture that’s a major selling point.”
Macfarlanes LLP
This polished silver circle firm has a gleaming reputation in the private client and corporate spheres.
Chambers Student Podcast
