Chambers Student Guide - Careers in the Law

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Last month, the Bar Council of India made an announcement that would open the door for Western law firms to establish of...
21/04/2023

Last month, the Bar Council of India made an announcement that would open the door for Western law firms to establish offices in the country for the first time. But what exactly has changed? And what will it mean for international firms in the UK and the US? This week, we speak to professionals on the ground to find out why there are reasons to be optimistic: https://bit.ly/3UVZ00U

Clifford Chance’s suite of virtual work experience aims to boost access to the profession. Hear from the people involved...
21/03/2023

Clifford Chance’s suite of virtual work experience aims to boost access to the profession. Hear from the people involved in their development about how these internships could become the future of early talent recruitment in the legal profession: https://bit.ly/40ih5I2

Simply put, Fountain Court is a titan of the Commercial Bar, navigating "some of the highest-end, most cutting-edge case...
20/03/2023

Simply put, Fountain Court is a titan of the Commercial Bar, navigating "some of the highest-end, most cutting-edge cases" out there. Read up on the set here: https://bit.ly/2pIcenC

When journalist Isabel Oakeshott handed over 100,000 WhatsApp messages from ex-health secretary Matt Hancock to the Tele...
17/03/2023

When journalist Isabel Oakeshott handed over 100,000 WhatsApp messages from ex-health secretary Matt Hancock to the Telegraph, she initially claimed that she had chosen to leak the messages despite signing an NDA, only to later rephrase it as a standard agreement. So, what’s really going on? In this week’s Memo, Alice Gregory takes a closer look. https://bit.ly/3ZWiO5U

08/03/2023

In this Chambers Student Podcast for International Women's Day, barrister Abimbola Johnson shares her experiences of life at the Bar with Chambers Student’s Chelsey Stanborough. Listen to a snippet from the podcast below and to hear the full discussion, please visit: http://bit.ly/3J4hvKW

In 2022, data from the UK census showed that the percentage of the population identifying as Christian fell below half f...
02/03/2023

In 2022, data from the UK census showed that the percentage of the population identifying as Christian fell below half forthe first time. Yet whichever side of the fence you sit, the Church of England is still an institution of immense influence - in 2018, it was reported to have an annual income three times the size of Oxfam. This week, we chat to Lee Coley, partner at Stone King and Registrar for the Dioceses of Leicester and Bristol, and Mark Ruffell, barrister at Pump Court Chambers and Chancellor of the Diocese of Gloucester, to find out more about the laws that govern its operations in the UK, and the part that lawyers have to play. Read here: https://bit.ly/3Y8LPJS

Good kings never rule alone: the merger between Royds Withy King and Goodman Derrick has created a stronger full-service...
02/03/2023

Good kings never rule alone: the merger between Royds Withy King and Goodman Derrick has created a stronger full-service firm across London, Oxfordshire, and the South West. Find out more with the True Picture: https://bit.ly/3ED7zqG

A solicitor apprenticeship is an attractive alternative to the traditional training contract route to becoming a qualifi...
01/03/2023

A solicitor apprenticeship is an attractive alternative to the traditional training contract route to becoming a qualified lawyer. Get the scoop on DLA Piper's Solicitor Apprenticeship from insiders at the firm here: https://bit.ly/41AaSZm

Wilsons’ highly regarded private client expertise and its commitment to work/life balance attract trainees to its Salisb...
01/03/2023

Wilsons’ highly regarded private client expertise and its commitment to work/life balance attract trainees to its Salisbury base. Get the True Picture here: https://bit.ly/3m5VqEl

Shamima Begum’s citizenship has been a topic of debate in the UK since she was stripped of her British Citizenship in 20...
28/02/2023

Shamima Begum’s citizenship has been a topic of debate in the UK since she was stripped of her British Citizenship in 2019. But why was Shamima Begum’s latest appeal rejected? And what part do concerns over national security play in the case? In this week’s Memo, Chelsey Stanborough looks at the case through a legal lens: https://bit.ly/41vNeNK

This ambitious firm has an unassailable position in the South East and has set its sights on sustainable growth and expa...
28/02/2023

This ambitious firm has an unassailable position in the South East and has set its sights on sustainable growth and expansion -- and it's opening its doors for three insight sessions in March and April. Register to attend via the link in the True Picture: https://bit.ly/3ZnGAY9

ICYMI: What can you expect on a client secondment? Chambers Student interviews two associates at Addleshaw Goddard about...
27/02/2023

ICYMI: What can you expect on a client secondment? Chambers Student interviews two associates at Addleshaw Goddard about their client secondments as trainee solicitors. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3kvCgqH

Marriott Harrison’s two most desirable qualities are often contradictory in London's legal scene – a serious corporate f...
27/02/2023

Marriott Harrison’s two most desirable qualities are often contradictory in London's legal scene – a serious corporate focus in an intimate environment. Get the True Picture here: https://bit.ly/3Zcbv9C

7KBW insiders offer insight into a career at the Commercial Bar, and explain how to ready yourself for the ups and downs...
24/02/2023

7KBW insiders offer insight into a career at the Commercial Bar, and explain how to ready yourself for the ups and downs of practice. Read here: https://bit.ly/3YY7INx

RPC offers insurance and disputes experience for a “small, tight-knit group” of trainees. The deadline for a training co...
23/02/2023

RPC offers insurance and disputes experience for a “small, tight-knit group” of trainees. The deadline for a training contract in the Bristol office is next month. Read more about the firm here: https://bit.ly/2ITfYtV

Insurance, general commercial and shipping law steer this ship, but that’s knot all it has to offer... With a “warm and ...
22/02/2023

Insurance, general commercial and shipping law steer this ship, but that’s knot all it has to offer... With a “warm and supportive” culture and a right royal social life, pupillage at 7KBW is fit for a king. Read up on the set here: https://bit.ly/3XNkgWw

The now infamous case of a Chinese spy balloon in US airspace has caused quite the stir. But what does international law...
21/02/2023

The now infamous case of a Chinese spy balloon in US airspace has caused quite the stir. But what does international law actually tell us about balloon spying? Well, probably more than you might think. In this week’s Memo, Cait Evans takes a closer look at the impact the case has had on China’s relationship with the Western world. Read it here: https://bit.ly/3Ifo9Oe

Over 83,000 students are taking action against 18 UK universities, claiming that they were repeatedly denied access to i...
16/02/2023

Over 83,000 students are taking action against 18 UK universities, claiming that they were repeatedly denied access to in-person lectures and campus facilities. In this week’s Memo, Nikolai Viedge speaks to Ryan Dunleavy, commercial litigation partner at Harkus Parker, the firm representing the Student Group Claim. Read it here: https://bit.ly/40Y8vzk

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