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Macfarlanes extends CV blind interviewing to training contract applications

Macfarlanes has extended its CV blind interview process to include training contract applications to the firm this year.
3 minute read

International Edition

BLP's Lawyers on Demand to launch Manchester pilot

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is to launch an on-site pilot of its Lawyers on Demand (LoD) service in Manchester following the low cost centre's opening this summer.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Magic circle salary hikes reflect return to boom times but US threat remains

As the post-recession associate lateral market in the City seems to be heating up, competition for the best young legal talent is growing.
20 minute read

International Edition

Magic circle salary hikes reflect return to boom times but US threat remains

As the post-recession associate lateral market in the City seems to be heating up, competition for the best young legal talent is growing.
4 minute read

International Edition

Supply and demand - the 'slow hunch' that led to a groundbreaking legal services venture

"Sometimes the best ideas come from being in a different place. The ambient noise of a half-empty beach, and the rest of my family in the sea, provided the headspace I needed to sketch out the beginnings of a very different type of legal service.
2 minute read

International Edition

An unrefusable offer - from The Godfather to a career in-house

"'I have a special practice. I handle one client.' When this quote from The Godfather lodged itself in my mind, it was a real turning point - I knew I'd get the most out of law from a career in-house.
2 minute read

International Edition

Snuff and nonsense - why a 2:2 from Hull is no bar to a career at the Bar

"'Hull, Hell and Halifax!' This denouncement from an elderly pompous snuff-taking stripy trousered QC when I told him I was studying at the University of Hull was enough to put me off a career at the Bar. My turning point came later when I realised that a Desmond from Hull University and becoming a barrister weren't actually incompatible...
3 minute read

International Edition

Turning points – the career conversation starter

With the aim of helping you to shape your future career in law, Legal Week, in association with BLP, has launched this online hub...
1 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers on Demand to offer transactional teams as extension of on-call service

Berwin Leighton Paisner's legal services provider Lawyers on Demand has launched a transaction-based service offering clients a low-cost means of carrying out routine transactional work.
3 minute read

International Edition

Barclays to partner with panel firms for university work experience scheme

Barclays' in-house team is to offer work experience places to undergraduates, amid plans to launch legal apprenticeships from 2015.
3 minute read

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