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May 30, 2024

Interview with Caroline Harbord, a solicitor at Forsters LLP

In this article, Diya Gupta interviews Caroline Harbord, a litigation partner at a leading London law firm: Forsters LLP. Caroline shares her path from being a university student through to her current position, reflecting on the challenges that each stage of her unique career and varied roles have brought.
August 31, 2023

Embarking on a Journey: A Conversation with a Newly-Contracted Trainee on Securing a Training Contract

A trainee reveals their path to securing a training contract, stressing the significance of diverse experiences, tailored applications, and unwavering persistence for aspiring legal professionals.
July 8, 2020

Solicitor vs Barrister: Which Route is Right for You?

Interested in a career in law but are unsure what path to take? Meagan Leightley explores who a solicitor and barrister are and how to become one and positives and negatives of both career choices.