How can you increase your chances of securing a training contract? Final seater trainee Aziz Deen, shares some top tips for attaining a training contract.

Your background is an asset - make the most of it

Aspiring BAME students should play to their strengths to stand out from the crowd, say Rabina Ahmed & Dr Tunde Okewale

Overcoming the barriers: practical tips for BAME students pursuing a career in law

We hosted our second BAME student legal conference at our London office in March, welcoming some of the UK's leading BAME lawyers to share their experiences and advice with students considering a legal career.

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Reflections from a trainee

I remember being sat in a lecture theatre feeling pitted against my peers for what we all imagined...

An interview with a Manchester trainee

What is your current role, and which office do you work in? I am currently a trainee...

Trainee tips - the vacation scheme

Writing applications for training contracts can be a really daunting process. How should you pitch your writing? What...

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Trainee tips - applying for a training contract

When I was looking for firms to apply to it was really important to find one that allowed me to put my best self forward.

Trainee tips - how to choose the right firm to train with

Choosing the right law firm to train with can set the tone for your whole career. Future TLT trainee Sonabella has some advice for making that important decision.

No law degree? No problem

Thinking of a career in law but don't have a law degree? Don't panic! There are many routes into law and every route offers something different to the qualified lawyer.

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Running gave me belief in myself

Solicitor Emma Fox on how running has given her self belief in her ability to overcome challenges.

Never too late to be a lawyer

It's never too late to be a lawyer. Even if you switch and start with two small children! Everything you have done up to the point you decide to study law will help you.

Why I chose TLT

One of the typical questions you will most likely be asked as part of any application or interview is along the lines of 'why this firm?' Manchester trainee ... shares her why

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A day in the life of a Bristol trainee

Anyone who has ever worked in any job for any length of time will have become very well-acquainted...

Vacation schemes - a view from the inside

I was drawn to TLT's summer vacation scheme principally because of their reputation for being an innovative firm...

Why joining a city law firm doesn't mean ditching your wellies

Trainee Ellie Bennun used to think that high quality, high profile work was only to be found in London, which would mean leaving her beloved south west. She discovered that wasn't the case.

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