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In this article, Gabrielle Long interviews Georgia Davies, a future trainee solicitor at Shearman & Sterling. Georgia explains how, as a non-law graduate, she obtained a vacation scheme offer and training contract at Shearman & Sterling. Georgia shares her advice on applying for vacation schemes, demonstrating commercial awareness, and her experiences as a disabled student.

November 26, 2021

Published by Gabrielle Long at November 26, 2021

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Interview with Mukuma Kawesha, a future trainee solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills

In this article, Gabrielle Long interviews Mukuma Kawesha, a future trainee solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills. Mukuma explains how she obtained a vacation scheme and training contract at Herbert Smith Freehills. She also shares valuable advice on how to use your own experiences, such as working as a campus ambassador, to stand out during the application process.

November 16, 2020

Published by Katerina Mrhacova at November 16, 2020

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Preparing for Virtual Law Fairs

Have an upcoming virtual law fair but unsure how to prepare for it? In this article, Melis Uluisik shares advice on making the most of virtual opportunities and how to stand out from the crowd.

July 26, 2020

Published by Camilla Uppal at July 26, 2020

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Interview with Helen Broadbridge, Trainee Solicitor of Macfarlanes

In this article, Stephanie Anais interviews Helen Broadbridge, trainee solicitor at Macfarlanes and author of Forgetting May

July 26, 2020

Published by Camilla Uppal at July 26, 2020

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Interview with Hannah Salton, qualified career coach and former recruiter for A&O

In this article, Hannah Salton, qualified career coach and former recruiter for A&O discusses recruitment, networking and working with student lawyers.

July 12, 2020

Published by Camilla Uppal at July 12, 2020

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Interview with Paula Sparks of UK Centre for Animal Law

In this article, Paula shares her journey from practicing law to becoming A-Law’s Chair and gives advice for students that have an interest in animal law.

June 26, 2020

Published by Camilla Uppal at June 26, 2020

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Interview with Hannah Foley of Kissoon Carr

Beth Zheng interviews Hannah Foley, the Head of Corporate & Projects Recruitment and Branding & Social Media at Kissoon Carr. Hannah gives an insight into how students and solicitors alike can utilise LinkedIn to strengthen their connections.