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Family law: Life, litigation and real-world client work
What is it really like to practise family law? In this session, the BPP team will interview a panel of practising family lawyers to explore the realities of working in this challenging and deeply human area of practice. The discussion will cover the nature of the work, the skills required to succeed and the personal qualities that are particularly important when advising clients through significant life events. Students will gain a clearer understanding of the day-to-day experience of family lawyers and the routes into this rewarding specialism.
- Thu, 05 Mar
- 13:30-14:00 GMT
- Digital Campus
Commercial Awareness Compass
War, sanctions, stock shocks: lawyering in volatile times
Henry Nelson Case
Published Thu, 24 Jul
When politics moves, business follows and the law must adapt in real time. In a world marked by international conflict, sudden regulatory changes, and volatile elections, law firms are becoming frontline responders to geopolitical disruption. From force majeure clauses to sanction screening, the intersection between politics and the law is no longer a niche concern. It’s a constant legal battleground.
As global uncertainty rises, clients expect firms to anticipate what’s coming next. But how do lawyers advise when the rules are still being written? Can firms future-proof advice when borders shift overnight? And what happens when a single regulation triggers a complete redraft of client strategy?
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