Your Guide to Thriving as a Legal Locum
Considering a switch to the legal locum world but feeling uncertain about where to start? You’re not alone. Many legal professionals ponder the move, but questions about pay rates, contract length, and navigating between roles often cloud the decision-making process. Fear not, we are here to shed light on this career path. In this guide, […]
Key Career Planning Steps for Lawyers
Embarking on a successful legal career requires more than just earning a law degree. Lawyers must engage in strategic career planning to ensure they navigate the complex and competitive legal landscape. Whether you’re a recent law school graduate or a seasoned Associate looking to make a change, here are five essential career planning steps to […]
The Rise of Wills and Probate Jobs and Salaries in the UK
Introduction In recent years, the field of wills and probate in the United Kingdom has witnessed a significant surge in demand, leading to a remarkable increase in jobs and opportunities within this sector. This year, in particular, has seen a notable rise in the need for professionals well-versed in estate planning, will drafting, and probate […]
What’s the best way to attract top talent to your law firm?
Arguably the best way to attract top talent to your law firm is to develop a strategic approach to recruitment that focuses on and effectively promotes your firm’s strengths, values, and opportunities. This set of messages is sometimes known as your ‘employer brand’. A compelling employer brand uses your firm’s values, culture, and reputation […]
How quickly can I progress from paralegal to training contract?
The harsh reality is there are simply not enough training contracts for the number of people who want to become solicitors. As a result, many aspiring solicitors become paralegals while they either continue looking for a training contract or gain direct access to a training contract. The question those considering the second option often ask […]