All Careers articles – Page 2
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FeatureA year like no other
How has the economic confusion of the Covid-19 pandemic changed legal recruitment?
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ProfileA career in IP
Bristows senior associate Naomi Hazenberg shares her journey into intellectual property.
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FeatureCandidates for change
The lasting effect of the pandemic on law firm hiring policies – and a candidate’s options – looks set to be profound, writes Katharine Freeland
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OpinionMoving into environmental law
I want to act for clients seeking to protect the environment. What are the best routes in?
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FeatureGetting your secondment right first time
Know the organisation you’re joining, understand the culture and listen hard.
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OpinionLessons learned from finding my way back to the workplace
Natalie McEvoy, counsel at Slateford, shares her experience after a three-year career break.
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OpinionHow can I switch my specialism from conveyancing to real estate?
'I am looking for possible pathways available to help me gain the right experience and qualifications.'
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OpinionCan I seek flexible legal work after a career break?
I took a five-year career break. Is it unreasonable to expect to pick up where I left off, but with more flexibility?
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OpinionAiming to be a medico-legal adviser
What’s the difference between work as an expert witness and work as an MLA?
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OpinionCounting on experience
I am over 50 and have completed the GDL. How do I identify firms that will value my experience?
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FeatureHorizon scans
Could ‘lockdown 3’ really be the time to consider changing job – or even specialism? There are plenty of opportunities out there, discovers Katharine Freeland.
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FeatureFirst mover advantage
Leading industry figures tell Joanna Goodman what it takes to leap off the traditional career escalator into the fast-expanding world of legal innovation.
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OpinionHow do I identify firms that will value my experience?
I am over 50 and have leadership, management and a host of other skills.
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FeatureTools for the job
The stakes are high when recruiting in the middle of a global pandemic. Virtual interviews are the new normal but they come with complications, reports Maria Shahid.
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FeatureHow Beatrice beat the protectionists
Solicitor pioneer who transferred from the bar in the face of protectionism.
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FeatureHow to: Retire
Retirement can herald the happiest days of a lawyer’s life – or the start of a new career. Jonathan Rayner talks to three solicitors about how they have made the most of their golden years.
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