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Hi @James Carrabino Thank you very much for the kind mention and apologies for the late response. Happy to have helped. I remain open to any further questions about law or consulting! DM me if necessary.- RSB99
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[Ask Me Anything] Using your Law Background in Consulting - A Career in Financial Regulation, Governance, and Risk
@Lumree On average, I would say consulting as an industry is more friendly to direct graduate role applications that law. Naturally, some firms will prefer you to come through the internship route, there are plenty others that will accept a direct graduate job application. 'Training contracts'...- RSB99
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[Ask Me Anything] Using your Law Background in Consulting - A Career in Financial Regulation, Governance, and Risk
Great question @ASaspsolicitor7 The simplest way to explain this is - a consultant's job in financial regulation is a lot broader and business-oriented than a financial regulation advisory lawyer. You are right in pointing out that an advisory lawyer who works in the financial regulation...- RSB99
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[Ask Me Anything] Using your Law Background in Consulting - A Career in Financial Regulation, Governance, and Risk
Thanks for the question. @Lumree Your first step should be just expanding your knowledge of which consultants practice the area you are interested in. An easy way is to consult firm rankings (sort of like university rankings). For example, Financial Times annually publishes a list called 'UK's...- RSB99
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[Ask Me Anything] Using your Law Background in Consulting - A Career in Financial Regulation, Governance, and Risk
Good question. @danieljonesqb Why did I switch? I will be perfectly honest here. I felt that I would not enjoy doing the tasks I did on my vacation scheme for many hours a day. For context, I also completed my summer vacation scheme during the peak of the pandemic and was not converted because...- RSB99
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[Ask Me Anything] Using your Law Background in Consulting - A Career in Financial Regulation, Governance, and Risk
Thanks for the questions and comments! @George Maxwell @Rijul Shah @jo123 Here is a short piece to begin. My Background I completed my undergraduate law degree in 2021 and am currently pursuing a corporate law and financial regulation focussed LLM. In terms of work experience, I have...- RSB99
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[Ask Me Anything] Using your Law Background in Consulting - A Career in Financial Regulation, Governance, and Risk
Hi everyone, I learnt many crucial skills on this forum over 2 years ago. This post is simply to pay it forward and hopefully spark an interest in a career path you (as law aspirants) may not have immediately considered. This post is for you if you have ever wondered about careers outside of...- RSB99
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