A Candid Conversation with a Legal Graduate Recruiter (Brunel University of London)
- Featuring:
- 14:00-14:45
- Thursday 27th November
- Lindsey Thompson | Talent Development Manager at AllAboutLaw
What to expect
Curious about what it truly takes to secure a training contract from someone who’s evaluated thousands of aspiring solicitors? Join us for an honest and eye-opening talk with our Talent Development Manager, Lindsey, who will share insider tips on standing out in a crowded field. Having worked in the Early Careers Team at Herbert Smith Freehills for more than seven years before consulting for a host of other international law firms, Lindsey is perfectly placed to guide you through the process.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- Why having a genuine passion for law is crucial to success
- How to navigate the challenges of the recruitment process without frustration
- What law firms are really looking for in candidates, beyond academics
- How graduate recruiters assess both your aptitude and your personality
- The art of crafting tailored applications that catch recruiters' attention
- How to approach a vacation scheme like an extended interview
You'll also get a chance to ask your burning questions in the live Q&A. Don’t miss this chance to get a real, candid insight into securing a training contract.
