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By RoxanneB 26 Jan 2022 5 min read

What it’s like to be a trainee solicitor at Irwin Mitchell

Introducing Elizabeth In this article we interview Elizabeth Potter a Trainee Solicitor at law firm Irwin Mitchell LLP Elizabeth kindly shared why she chose to pursue a career in the industry how she secured her role and tips for aspiring legal professionals Why did you pursue a career in the

By RoxanneB 18 Jan 2022 7 min read

Simply Law and TopCV partner to provide a free CV analysis to candidates

Simply Law an TopCV announce partnership Simply Law the leading job board for the legal industry and TopCV the world s leading CV writing service have partnered to support candidates in getting hired faster with a job-winning CV The partnership will see TopCV being offered to Simply Law s candidates

By RoxanneB 17 Jan 2022 3 min read

How I became a dispute resolution paralegal at a magic circle firm

Introducing Annabelle In this article we interview Annabelle Proepstl a dispute resolution paralegal at magic circle firm Freshfields Annabelle kindly shared why she chose to pursue a career in the industry how she secured her role and tips for aspiring legal professionals Why did you choose to pursue a career

By RoxanneB 13 Jan 2022 5 min read

How I became a paralegal

From disappointing A-level grades to my first role At Simply Law we recently spoke to Millie Swaby-Pritchard a paralegal who kindly shared what it has taken to become a paralegal Millie shares her path to a legal career and careers advice for aspiring legal professionals My journey I recently celebrated

By RoxanneB 22 Dec 2021 8 min read

Interview with Jalal Amin: Diversity in the legal profession

In collaboration with the Muslim Lawyers Hub We partnered with the Muslim Lawyers Hub to allow legal students and professionals the opportunity to share their experiences with diversity At Simply Law we aim to raise further awareness around diverse experiences within the legal industry Introducing Jalal In this article we

By RoxanneB 17 Dec 2021 3 min read

What it is like to be a family law solicitor

Introducing Natalie We recently spoke to Natalie Nero Natalie is a family-solicitor at Machins Solicitors she kindly shared the pros and cons of her position how she secured her role and the characteristics needed to become a good solicitor Why did you pursue a career in the legal industry I

By RoxanneB 17 Dec 2021 6 min read

A day in the life of a future trainee associate

Get to know me Rachel Telford I originally became interested in law due to the humanitarian work that I had been involved in in Romania This sparked an interest in human rights law However this was further heightened by my role in the debating society in high school Through debating

By RoxanneB 16 Dec 2021 3 min read

What does it take to become a paralegal?

Introducing Bhajan We recently spoke to Bhajan S S Khalsa a paralegal who kindly shared what it takes to become a paralegal Bhajan shared key tips for aspiring paralegals his path to a paralegal position and why he chose to pursue a career in the legal industry Why did you

By RoxanneB 16 Dec 2021 4 min read

Alternative legal opportunities for students and aspiring solicitors

Introducing Charlotte Charlotte Killen is a recent LLM LLB Graduate and Future Trainee Solicitor at Magic Circle firm Allen Overy London As a student it can be difficult to gain formal legal work experience whether that be a vacation scheme or paralegal position Additionally you might find it difficult to

By RoxanneB 09 Dec 2021 0 min read

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