We are pleased to make our latest interview available. The subject for this latest interview is solicitor Heather Grant who is a relatively newly qualified solicitor but has been working in the law for some time. Heather spent time as a paralegal before securing a training contract and therefore has some good advice about taking this route.
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We are pleased to make our latest interview available. The subject for this latest interview is solicitor Adele Bishop who progressed to partner level in private practice at a rapid rate. Adele is also a good example of how legal work experience can open doors when looking for a training contract.
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In a recent interview Lynn Johansen, graduate recruitment partner at Clifford Chance, talks about the qualities needed by prospective applicants to Clifford Chance (which are applicable to most City firms), the application process and the training given to young lawyers.
She touches on what sort of work trainees can expect to do after qualification, as well as discussing the hours their lawyers can be expected to work and the opportunities for working overseas. Finally, she explains the Clifford Chance Pro Bono programme which is a major feature of the Clifford Chance ethos.
The podcast and transcript appear on the College of Law website. Click here to listen/view.
We are pleased to make our latest interview available. The subject of this week’s interview is law student, Ben Hughes. Ben is in the second year of his LLB degree and hopes to train with a medium or large corporate/commercial firm. He talks about the importance of work experience amongst other things.
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