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UK Legal Market Roundup: Clifford Chance, Kirkland, Trainee Retention, Partner Promotions & More
The UK legal market is constantly evolving — from high-profile firm moves to wider market trends, it’s essential to stay informed. Here’s...

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Oct 11, 20253 min read


How to Stand Out When Asked About the Impact of AI on Commercial Law Firms
Let’s face it — “What’s your view on the impact of AI on commercial law firms?” has become one of the most common questions in vacation...

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Oct 11, 20253 min read


How to Crush Your Final Interview for Vacation Schemes & Training Contract Direct Applications
Final-stage interviews are the last hurdle between you and a coveted training contract. Whether you’ve secured a vacation scheme with...

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Jul 18, 20254 min read


From Magic Circle to Global Elite: How the UK’s Top Law Firms Are Rebranding for the Future
1. Introduction: The Shifting Legal Landscape The "Magic Circle" has long represented the pinnacle of the UK's legal profession,...

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Jun 8, 20254 min read


Failed SQE1 and Lost a Training Contract: What This Means for Aspiring Commercial Lawyers
For aspiring commercial solicitors, securing a training contract is a major milestone — but it's only part of the journey. With the...

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Apr 16, 20254 min read


Mastering the Case Study Exercise: Your Guide to Success in Law Firm Assessments
The Case Study Exercise is one of the most challenging yet crucial parts of law firm assessment centres. Whether you're applying for a...

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Mar 15, 20254 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Cracking Your Video and Partner Interviews for Vacation Schemes & Training Contracts
In the highly competitive world of legal recruitment, securing a vacation scheme or training contract requires more than just strong...

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Feb 8, 20254 min read


Commercial Deep Dive: DeepSeek AI and the Market Shock – What Happened and What Comes Next?
At The Legal Careers Club , we specialise in helping students navigate the challenging path into legal careers, whether it's securing...

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Feb 2, 20254 min read


Deep Dive: The Exodus from the London Stock Exchange: A Closer Look
At The Legal Careers Club , we specialise in helping students navigate the challenging path into legal careers, whether it's securing...

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Jan 25, 20254 min read


How Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison's Strategic Expansion Plan Propelled Them into the Top 10 UK M&A Legal Advisers for 2024
Paul Weiss leaps to 8th in UK M&A rankings for 2024, driven by top talent hires like Neel Sachdev and bold expansion in London.

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Dec 31, 20244 min read


Deep Dive: An Overview of the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Market in 2024
2024 M&A trends: $2.3T deal values surged 16% despite 25% fewer transactions, led by tech, healthcare, and megadeals. Learn more now!

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Dec 31, 20243 min read


Uncovering the Secrets to Landing Your Dream Law Firm Job: Navigating the Recruitment Maze with Confidence and Success
Starting a legal career can feel like wandering through a complex maze. The good news is that with the right strategies and insights, you...

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Dec 31, 20244 min read
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