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September 12, 2020
Published by Zainab Hassan at September 12, 2020
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In this article, Storm Evans interviews Charlie Madill, a trainee solicitor at global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills. Charlie shares her journey to obtaining her training contract at HSF and gives insight into what training at the firm has involved so far. She also gives some advice to aspiring HSF trainees.
August 24, 2020
Published by Zainab Hassan at August 24, 2020
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In this article, Jordan Chan interviews Max Dixon, a future Trainee Solicitor at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. Max shares his aspirations and the reasons that led him to choosing his dream firm.