Law Essentials
Graduated? Still struggling to figure out what you really want to do? Thinking of breaking into the Law sector? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Check out the articles below and you’ll get the essential facts, a cracking insight into the industry and a few ideas about how to get your career kick-started.
Interested in the Law sector? Want to know the basic facts? Check out our Quick Facts Box. We’ll tell you all the basic information that y...
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Stereotypes & misconceptions: What you might have already heard.
When you hear the word law, it may conjure up movie scenes of intense c...
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The introduction of Alternative Business Structures this month means that the legal services market will undoubtedly become increasingly competitive...
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Why it’s important to keep in touch with a good recruiter
Recruitment firms can be a useful resource when job hunting. However, the better ...
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Most people find the task of job-hunting quite daunting, but it doesn’t have to be if you’re aware of the different avenues available an...
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If you’re thinking of doing a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), you’ve probably got tons of questions running through your mind. I know ...
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Name: Claire Balchin
Departments to date: Corporate, Arbitration and Restructuring
Universities: Cambridge University, Un...
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Richard Hough, Graduate Recruitment Partner @ Allen & Overy
Richard started as a trainee solicitor with Allen & Overy in 1992. He ha...
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An Interview with Chris Marshall, Pro Bono and Community Affairs Senior Manager @ Allen & Overy
Chris manages Allen & Overy...
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What’s this all about?
With so many different options and avenues these days, it’s no wonder that applying for jobs is about as daunti...
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Tara Rajah, Associate @ Allen & Overy
Tara started as a trainee solicitor with Allen & Overy in September, 2006. Since qualifying in Augus...
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What’s this all about?
Like running the London Marathon dressed as a hippo with your mate Dave as the hind legs, looking for work can be a l...
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A degree with a difference…
You hear it from employers and recruitment agencies all the time: “everyone is the same. It’s impo...
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In this day and age, you will no doubt have noticed that many employers seem to be talking about ‘commercial awareness’. If you’r...
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Three or more years ago we all signed up for our student bank accounts with a nice clean overdraft, our first credit card and the added bonus of a ...
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