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Law Careers

Welcome to your law careers advice headquarters. Here you’ll find information on absolutely everything you need to begin your legal career. If you’re planning on becoming a solicitor, we’ll guide you from your first year at university to securing a training contract. With hundreds of articles on vacation schemes, work experience, online applications, interviews, commercial awareness and more, we’ll help you every step of the way. You’ll also find resources to help you choose the right type of firm in the right location and vital information that will allow you to pinpoint the perfect practice area for you as you advance through your career. If you’ve got your heart set on becoming a barrister, we’ve got that covered too, with tons of articles on barristers’ chambers, pupillages and mini-pupillages. We’ve even got essential advice on becoming a patent attorney, a paralegal or a Chartered Legal Executive.

500 articles
Watson Glaser Practice Test
Chloe Roseann16 min read
Energy Lawyer Job Description
Georgia Purcell4 min read
Family Lawyer Job Description
Emily Hindle4 min read
Is a US law degree valid in the UK?
Elizabeth Beesley5 min read
How can a UK lawyer work in New Zealand?
Elizabeth Beesley4 min read
Environmental Lawyer Job Description
Elizabeth Beesley5 min read
What makes a good lawyer?
Elizabeth Beesley4 min read
Are extroverts good lawyers?
Zara Arif4 min read
Are introverts good lawyers?
Elizabeth Beesley6 min read
The Unspoken Reality of Magic Circle Law
Elizabeth Beesley5 min read
What is an in-tray exercise?
Sophie Wilson2 min read
What is the structure of a law firm?
Stephen Demery5 min read
Verbal Reasoning Test Strategies
Annika De Lathauwer3 min read
What is the Highest Position in Law?
Ella Jenkinson4 min read
What is a verbal reasoning test?
Lawrence Topley3 min read
How do you apply for a mini pupillage?
Lauren Ainscough4 min read
Is CILEx worth doing?
Claudia Chan4 min read
Is an LLM a conversion Course?
Lawrence Topley4 min read
Do you need work experience for law school?
Annika De Lathauwer3 min read
What is considered a big law firm?
Panashe Nyadundu3 min read
Funding the Law Conversion Course
Rebeka Melamed4 min read
What technology do lawyers use?
Lauren Ainscough5 min read
How is technology being used in law?
Lawrence Topley4 min read
What is legal automation?
Sophie Wilson4 min read
Who owns a law firm?
Claudia Chan2 min read
Should I join a big law firm?
Annika De Lathauwer4 min read
Are law firms hierarchical?
Tom Hale3 min read
Is a legal executive a lawyer?
Dhevina Maaran4 min read
How can a UK lawyer work in Hong Kong?
Lauren Ainscough4 min read
How can a UK lawyer work in Dubai?
Annabel Gooden4 min read
How can AI improve law?
Claudia Chan4 min read
Are mini pupillages paid?
Lauren Ainscough4 min read
Are law firm open days important?
Annika De Lathauwer3 min read
How do I ask for Legal Experience?
Annika De Lathauwer5 min read
The O Shaped Lawyer: The NQ’s Perspective
Womble Bond Dickinson3 min read
The O Shaped Lawyer: The Trainee's Perspective
Womble Bond Dickinson5 min read
What is the purpose of pupillage?
Lauren Ainscough3 min read
Law Conversion Courses Explained
Chloe Roseann15 min read
Which firms use the Watson Glaser?
Natasha Jones2 min read
What do you need for a mini pupillage?
Isabella Priestman-Bennett3 min read
Do BPTC grades matter?
Helena Kudiabor3 min read
How much do solicitor advocates earn?
Helena Kudiabor2 min read
What do legal secretaries earn?
Helena Kudiabor2 min read
What is a junior legal secretary?
Helena Kudiabor2 min read
Do legal secretaries need a degree?
Helena Kudiabor2 min read
Do paralegals make good money?
Helena Kudiabor4 min read
What are legal secondments?
Thomas Cserep4 min read
How does a law firm make money?
Thomas Cserep4 min read
Is it hard to get mini pupillage?
Thomas Cserep4 min read
Is becoming a lawyer worth it?
Robert Greene6 min read
Can a shy person be a lawyer?
Robert Greene2 min read
What is a commercial thinker?
Robert Greene5 min read
Open day networking tips
Robert Greene6 min read
Are paralegal jobs in demand?
Natasha Jones3 min read
Can you shadow a lawyer?
Natasha Jones3 min read
How do conversion courses work?
Natasha Jones4 min read
Free Law CV Template
AllAboutLaw1 min read
How do you write a mini pupillage cover letter?
Isabella Priestman-Bennett4 min read
What can you learn from a mini pupillage?
Isabella Priestman-Bennett3 min read
Do law firms look at your GCSEs?
Helena Kudiabor2 min read
What should a legal CV look like?
Dana Drozina4 min read
Is the Watson Glaser test timed?
Helena Kudiabor3 min read
How do I start a legal cover letter?
Helena Kudiabor4 min read
Do I need to do a vacation scheme?
Helena Kudiabor4 min read
How do I ace a vacation scheme?
Helena Kudiabor3 min read
Restructuring & Insolvency
Emma Finamore4 min read
How can I improve my legal CV?
Jack Medforth 4 min read

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