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May 2

Are You Best Suited to Big Law . . Or Small? Here are some points for and against

The decision as to whether to work for a major law firm must take into account a number of factors. We have looked at 5 for and 5 against . . have a look

Mar 22

How The Pandemic Created Six Types of Employee - Which One Are You?

It used to be obvious what employees wanted from work but the pandemic has forced mass re-evaluation of prioritiesByDorie ClarkDorie Clark is a...

Mar 20

The Management Practice List That Faces 'Time's Up'

The list of management practices that has had its time . . would you agree?

Mar 2

Does Volodimyr Zalensky Represent What All Great Leaders Should Be?

Does Volodimyr Zalensky Represent What All Great Leaders Should Be?

Feb 8

Remote Jobs Are Increasingly Competitive - Here's How To Stand Out

Landing a remote job in a law firm or elsewhere is increasingly competitive, but you can take these steps to stand out.

Jan 19

This law firm employee secretly automated their job and now works 10 minutes a day from home

Law firm employee automated their job and haven't told anyone

Jan 13

Shortage of Legal Talent Hits UK Law Jobs Market

A shortage of legal talent in the UK has hit the UK law jobs market hard

Jan 3

Biggest Job Market Trends Coming in 2022

What are the biggest trends in the job market in 2022

Jan 1

Be Authentic in 2022

Be authentic in your law job and in what and who you are in 2022

Dec 29

Bishop Tutu's Stand Against Injustice

Bishop Tutu stood for fairness, equality and justice - qualities that apply in any work situation as much as in life.

Dec 13

5 Tips To Help Graduate Lawyers

Here are five key tips for any graduate lawyer to help them succeed in their new, legal role, from lawyer and mentor Selina Nikoloudakis

Nov 10

Why Nerdy-Sounding Science Grads Can Make Great Lawyers

Science graduates can make great lawyers and the ability of lawyers with skills in science and maths has long been a known fact.The UK legal blog Legal...

Nov 4

What Do Successful Lawyers Do That Others Don't? Here Are 9 things that make the difference

What do successful lawyers do that others don't do

Sep 21

The 4 Steps a Millennial Lawyer Took Before Leaving Her Six-Figure Legal Job

Steps to take before leaving your legal job

Sep 16

How Lawyers Can Get Hired in The Booming Tech Sector

The tech sector offers lawyers and others some top opportunities for interesting work and a change in law job. But there are some key considerations

Sep 6

The Burgeoning Jobs For Lawyers Who Don't Want to be Lawyers

There are plenty of jobs for lawyers who don't actually want to work as lawyers - and the field is increasing all the time

Aug 2

The Solid Gold, Inspiring Career Advice For Any Aspiring Lawyer From An Olympic Hero

Nobody paid much attention to Anna Kiesenhofer before the Tokyo Olympic road race - until now.Not only did the young Austrian rider win the race, but she...

Jul 29

Counsel? Equity Partner? What Do All Those Legal Titles Actually Mean?

Confused about the terminology around 'partner', 'associate', 'equity partner' and all the other tags that apply to those up or down the legal...

Jul 5

Australian Law Firm Seek Kiwi Lawyers . . And US Law Firms Seek Both

Australian law firms are seeking out kiwi lawyers to cross the Tasman and offering pay that is up to 50 per cent more than local rates.

Jul 4

New Zealand's Top 5 Law Jobs This Week

New Zealand's Top 5 Law Jobs This Week include a Whanganui 'Democracy Support' role, a community law role, an in-house legal role and more. Check them

Jun 14

The Leadership Lessons Provided By This Danish Football Star

How a Danish football star provided top leadership lessons for anyone in any job

May 28

Aspiring Solicitor Slams 'Ridiculous' 30 Second Online Test

An aspiring solicitor in the UK has criticised firms using “soul destroying” recruitment methods after being filtered out for a paralegal role by an...

May 11

CrimeGirl And a Day In The Life of a Criminal Barrister (On Maternity Leave)

CrimeGirl and a day in the life of a criminal barrister on LawFuel's law jobs blog

Apr 18

Why Are So Many Lawyers Unhappy With Their Jobs

Being happy in your work is always relative, but lawyers have often come out lower down the job satisfaction list than many might like, or even admit.

Apr 12

Why Robots Cannot Replace Lawyers Any Time Soon

The question of whether robots can replace lawyers is one that is asked increasingly as artificial intelligence applications make their mark on the law...