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Big Law • 30 June 2022 • ByLauren Croft‘There is absolutely nothing wrong with being honest’ with grads

Hiring top graduates is one of the most “vexing issues” law firms are facing post-pandemic – and retaining them...

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Big Law • 08 June 2022 • ByTony ZhangNext-gen legal careers beckon for young lawyers, graduates

The post-pandemic shift in the legal landscape has opened up a myriad of vocational pathways and opportunities for...

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Big Law • 16 May 2022 • ByLauren CroftHSF partners with UNSW for new PLT course

Herbert Smith Freehills has partnered with the University of NSW to provide customised practical legal training for...

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Big Law • 07 March 2022 • ByNaomi NeilsonBigLaw program designed to take graduates through legal tech

Through formal and on-the-job training, graduates enrolled in a new BigLaw program will be exposed to a number of legal...

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NewLaw • 15 November 2021 • ByNaomi NeilsonHow much are law graduates worth?

If studying at the right university and following the right job prospects, today’s cohort of law graduates could be...

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Universities are setting law graduates up for disaster
NewLaw • 18 October 2021 • ByStefanie CostiUniversities are setting law graduates up for disaster

Tertiary institutions are the catalyst for law graduates leaving the industry for good, and it’s about time they do...

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NewLaw • 18 October 2021 • ByNaomi NeilsonGraduates, new lawyers reveal qualities they look for in workplaces

New research into what lawyers are primarily looking for in their workplaces has revealed that while communication and...

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The legal profession is letting down its graduates
Big Law • 07 October 2021 • ByStefanie CostiThe legal profession is letting down its graduates

With the mistreatment of junior lawyers becoming routine, it’s time for an industry cultural shake-up. Enough is...

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Graduates and clerks learn more in the office
Big Law • 17 June 2021 • ByLauren CroftGraduates and clerks learn more in the office, say BigLaw firms

The benefits of graduates and clerks working in the office are far greater than those working remotely, four BigLaw...

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SME Law • 08 June 2021 • ByLauren CroftHiring more graduates can ‘add real value’ to SME firms

Rather than extensively searching for experienced staff, SME firms can benefit from hiring more graduates and investing...

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