Building An International Legal Career – Junior Lawyers Building an international legal career – advice for trainees and junior lawyers Opportunities for newly qualified and junior lawyers to move overseas have never been better. Firms are investing heavily in…
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Law Firm Partnership – Structure and Trends
Law Firm Partnership – Structure and Trends Law Firm Partnership – Partnership Structures For many lawyers, securing Partnership remains the holy grail of their career in the law, and in most cases, for good reason too. Despite the knocks that…
Lawyers…10 reasons to move to Dubai (and 5 reasons to think twice)
Lawyers…10 reasons to move to Dubai (and 5 reasons to think twice) The market is buoyant again and there are opportunities galore for lawyers from international firms. Here are some of the key advantages of a move to the Gulf’s…
This could change your life…
This could change your life… Lose the commute, earn more money, improve your Partnership chances, and get a sun tan…. Winter is on its way – can we whet your appetite with the prospect of a move to the Caribbean? …
“Average Law Firm Seeks Average Lawyer”
“Average Law Firm Seeks Average Lawyer” “Average law firm seeks average lawyer” Transparency in recruitment advertising Estate agents are famed for their liberal use of language when it comes to describing less than affluent properties. Anyone who has lived in the…
How will ‘Gen Y’ lawyers impact law firm retention and recruitment?
How will ‘Gen Y’ lawyers impact law firm retention and recruitment? Following an interesting report from London Business School last year, reflecting on the expectations that ‘Generation Y’ professionals will change jobs more frequently, we have considered how this might…
Globalisation in the offshore legal market
Globalisation in the offshore legal market The offshore world has changed markedly since the turn of the century. Back in 2000 only the most cutting edge of firms operated in more than one location, and even then it was…
Stand out from the crowd
Stand out from the crowd With the advent of online advertising it is now unheard of (and generally unwelcome) for a CV to arrive by post. The ability to keep up to date with new vacancies and apply at…
Interviewing by video-conference
Interviewing by video-conference We have considered elsewhere the steps to take in order to maximise your chances of success at interview (see Fifteen Steps to Interview Success), but below we look at some additional tips to consider when that interview…
Associates – Ten Steps To Partnership
Associates – Ten Steps To Partnership It used to be so easy – qualify into a good firm, serve your time as an associate and then wait for the invitation to the heady world of Partnership with its associated life…