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Career Guidance — TC vs SQE2 + QWE Route (Graduate Visa Expiring Jan 2026)
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some guidance on my career options and the best way forward. I originally live in Dubai but have been in the UK for 6 years now, completing my undergrad, LPC and paralegal job here. I graduated in 2022 with a training contract at an international law firm which...- m.legalcontact
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How do you go about discerning a law firm's strategy?
I have been asked a question relating to the firm's strategy, and thought it might be helpful if I establish what the firm's competitors are doing. But it's probably not something that's spelt out. Any tips on how to go about my research? Particularly for firms that don't have loads of news...- Kathryn
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Pros and Cons of a Sector-based Approach
More and more firms are heading towards a sector-based strategy. When I was in an Osborne Clarke interview, this was something they particularly emphasised. I have observed that this is also something Burges Salmon is beginning to display in their strategy. So I think it would be helpful to...- yanerlim
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