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Work experience often raises a number of questions for students: "What should I pursue it? What will I need to be? How long will it take and what if I can't meet the time requirements?" Our guide will answer these questions and help you choose the right option for you.  What we will cover: Work experience options Work experience     What counts as work experience Timing of work experience Who can provide work experience How...

On average, recruiters take just take 30 seconds to decide whether a job application makes the cut or not.  Use this checklist to make sure you create a flawless cover letter and resume - and help you land a job.  

Are you on the lookout for a rewarding legal role? With all the formalities and drawn-out processes, the journey can be overwhelming. From writing a professional resume, to tailoring your cover letter, to nailing your interview. There are many stages to get right. We get it. And we’ve got your back. In this guide, we take you through everything you need to find (and land) a perfect fit. Expect plenty of insider secrets along the way!...

When applying for a job, your resume is only one piece of the puzzle. A knockout cover letter is the second vital element to grabbing your reader’s attention. Our guide details each step in the cover letter journey, helping you create a knockout piece to catch the attention of your potential employer. What we will cover: What’s the deal with cover letters? The format to follow Presenting & polishing Your cover letter...

Your legal degree and PLT have given you everything you need to be a successful graduate lawyer. But guidance on how to land a foot in the door at that dream legal practice is hard to come by. Getting your resume right is that first crucial step towards embarking on a successful legal career. That’s why we’ve created this guide: to equip you with practical tips for writing a resume that will stand out to future potential employers. What...

Congrats! You’ve cleared those first few hurdles and landed an interview in the legal sector. But how do you continue your winning streak so that you can actually land the job as well? There’s lots of interview advice out there. Some of it holds universal chestnuts of wisdom. But as a legal graduate, you want industry-specific tips – from experts who know exactly what recruiters are looking for when people like you step through their doors....