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As we approach the anniversary of the implementation of the first national lockdown, the General Counsel of the Bank of England reflects on 2020, what she learnt about resilience in the process and the lessons that will guide her in the future.
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LawCare CEO Elizabeth Rimmer shares her 3 R's for looking after your mental health, including useful tips such as using the lockdown as a way to get new perspectives on the positive changes we would like to make in our lives.
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The skills of 2020
13/08/2020
In this article, we’re on the hunt to identify the essential legal skills for the decade ahead. We asked some lawyers: what are the key qualities for today’s legal world? What skills are they hoping to develop? What will be most important for the lawyers of 2020? -
7 tips for virtual video interviews
26/06/2020
What can law students and graduates do to help prepare for Skype or Zoom interviews? -
Hays Specialist Recruitment discusses diversity in the workplace
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Hays Specialist Recruitment discusses the continuing importance of creativity.
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A career in law: is it for you?
31/05/2019
Matt Cowen of Winkworth Sherwood gives his top five critical skills that aspiring lawyers need in order to succeed. -
I have often written about the need to prepare for an effective presentation. It is a mantra I urge every professional stepping up to the podium to adopt. However, in this article I am going to consider the disadvantages of being too prepared.
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I'm often asked by associates how can they increase their visibility at their law firm in order to secure a promotion. Here are my five top tips to raising your personal profile.
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Starting at a new law firm can be daunting whatever level you are at. Solicitor and leadership coach Ruth Fenton tells what to do to feel more integrated
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Weil Gotshal & Manges partner Andrew Wilkinson shares his advice on how to be a good restructuring lawyer
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Withers managing partner Margaret Robertson shares her advice for young lawyers hoping to manage a law firm one day.
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Addleshaw Goddard partner Andrew Rosling shares his advice on how to get deals to run smoothly.
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Centre Parcs general counsel Raj Singh-Dehal shares his advice for winning a place on a legal panel.
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Three top tips for successful negotiation
20/09/2016
Dechert banking partner Eleni Skordaki shares her top three tips on how to be a successful negotiator. -
Eversheds partner Tom Bray shares his top three tips for success as an employment lawyer.
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Clifford Chance’s London managing partner David Bickerton shares his three top tips on coping as a newly-promoted partner.
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Quinn Emanuel partner Boris Bronfentrinker shares his top three tips for success as a commercial litigator.