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FeatureBlack candidates share legal recruitment experiencesThe number of firms adopting contextual recruitment practices is growing, but structural inequality and a lack of representation at senior levels mean that Black candidates continue to face additional barriers to becoming lawyers. Read nowAsk the OracleHow do I figure out which law firms value diversity and inclusion?Law firms are always saying they're diverse but how do I decide which firm is the right fit for me?Read nowLCN SaysPauline Campbell - Black History Month – spotlight on Pauline Campbell Pauline CampbellTo celebrate Black History Month, LawCareers.Net interviews Pauline Campbell, a senior lawyer at London Borough of Waltham Forest. Read now03
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Meet the LawyerLaura Kendrick Laura Kendrick outlines what attracted her to Herbert Smith Freehills, talks about the interesting work on offer and explains how the firm adapted to covid-19.Read nowMeet the RecruiterYohanna Wilson Weils graduate recruitment and development manager Yohanna Wilson explains the importance of the firms vacation scheme, how candidates can interact with the firm virtually, and how the firm is adopting the Solicitors Qualifying Exam.Read nowBrochure Library Trainees at Kirkland Ellis thrive on high-quality work, early responsibility and exposure to real deals and cases thanks to the firms famous focus on close-knit teams.Read now03
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It’s a new academic year and we’re heading into longer, darker days – at least that’s what you thought when you embarked on a dissertation.

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What goes into a well-written application? Training contract and vacation scheme assessment centres are commonly seen as the most challenging part of the process – and are the most dreaded.

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For those of you who are about to start your first year, I am probably making the understatement of the century when I say that going to university is immensely different from going to school. Stress is inevitable.

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