Here you will find articles containing expert advice from graduate recruiters, lawyers and trainees. Learn, from those on the inside, the secrets of securing a training contract & vacation scheme.
Becoming The Modern Lawyer: An Interview with Simon Price
Simon Price has inspired over 2500 law students across the country via The Modern Lawyer workshop. It’s a unique peak performance and employability workshop about how students can think strategically…
A Training Contract Applicant’s Perspective
This is a guest blog post by Rhys Jones, Law Student & Training Contract Applicant. Countless aspiring trainees seem to have a remarkable aptitude for conveying an often over-zealous longing…
TSS Interview with Trainee Solicitor, Hannah Tyson
The subject of this latest interview is Hannah Tyson, a first-year trainee at a general private practice. Hannah talks about her legal career so far and gives her advice for…
TSS Interview with Law Student, Alex Kerr
The subject of this latest interview is Alex Kerr, a second-year law student at Sussex University. Alex talks about his legal journey so far and gives some good tips for…
Video: Interview with Commerical Property Solicitor
Next up in the TSS video series is a video of an interview with commercial property solicitor, Sangita Sangar, who gives a useful insight into working in commercial property. She…
Video: Working for the Government Legal Service
Many people overlook the Government Legal Department (formerly the Government Legal Service) when they are deciding where to apply to for their training contracts. The third in our video series…
TSS Interview with a Local Government Solicitor
Name – Jo (requested surname to be withheld) Current Occupation (and Title, if relevant) – Solicitor 1. Why did you decide you wanted to be a solicitor? I undertook an…
TSS Interview with Trainee Solicitor, Samuel Gill
The subject for this latest interview is trainee solicitor Samuel Gill who is undertaking his training contract in a small firm in Manchester. Samuel reveals the very real issue of…
Video: Sonal Shah, Trainee Solicitor
In this video, Sonal Shah talks about life as a trainee solicitor. In particular, Sonal is living proof of the benefits of participating in vacation schemes and she also gives…
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