The LawCareers.Net Podcast

In this Practice Area Profile episode, Ropes & Gray International LLP associate Emilio Fabrizi describes his journey into private equity law, his career highlight so far and how he sees the legal industry developing in the future.

Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know before you launch your legal career.

You can read the full written practice area profile here: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/SolicitorPracticeAreas/Private-equity

Find out about training at Ropes & Gray International LLP with the firm’s LawCareers.Net profile: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/Ropes-Gray-International-LLP

Music: Tape Star by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In the latest episode of COMMERCIAL CONNECT, Ellie and Dimitar from LawCareers.Net discuss some recent business and commercial news stories, including King Charles's speech on the new Labour government’s legislative plans, wages in the UK, the 'Taylor Swift effect' on inflation and an update on Amazon workers at the Coventry warehouse.

Listen for a bitesize boost of commercial awareness!

LawCareers.Net's Commercial awareness hub: www.lawcareers.net/commercial-awareness

The commercial news round-ups are posted every Thursday on our News section: www.lawcareers.net/Explore/News

The present and future of legal tech: https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/LCNSays/The-present-and-future-of-legal-tech

The impact LawCareersNetLIVE has had on my legal career – and how it can positively influence yours: https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/LCNSays/The-impact-LawCareersNetLIVE-has-had-on-my-legal-career-and-how-it-can

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In the latest episode of COMMERCIAL CONNECT, Bethany and Ellie from LawCareers.Net discuss some recent business and commercial news stories, including Natwest's purchase of Sainsbury's Bank, recent Just Stop Oil protests and Amazon's Coventry warehouse making steps to unionising.

Listen for a bitesize boost of commercial awareness!

LawCareers.Net's Commercial awareness hub: www.lawcareers.net/commercial-awareness

The commercial news round-ups are posted every Thursday on our News section: www.lawcareers.net/Explore/News

Commercial Questions: www.lawcareers.net/Explore/CommercialQuestion

Wrestle with PESTLE: Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour: https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/LCNSays/Wrestle-with-PESTLE-Taylor-Swift-The-Eras-Tour

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In the latest episode of COMMERCIAL CONNECT, Bethany and Ellie from LawCareers.Net sit down to discuss some recent business and commercial news stories, including interest rates, competing streaming services and TikTok.

Listen for a bitesize boost of your commercial awareness!

LawCareers.Net's Commercial awareness hub: https://www.lawcareers.net/commercial-awareness

The commercial news round-ups are posted every Thursday on our News section: https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/News

Commercial Questions: https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/CommercialQuestion

Wrestle with PESTLE: https://www.lawcareers.net/Search?qs=wrestle+with+pestle

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In this episode we speak to legal professional Bunmi Jenfa about imposter syndrome, Shein lawsuits, career pivots and the importance of finding your 'why' when pursuing a legal career.

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Sign up to LawCareers.Net here: lawcareers.net/MyLCN/Register

In this Practice Area Profile episode, Womble Bond Dickinson managing associate Katie Simmonds discusses her career in technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) law so far, the kinds of issues she works on and what skills aspiring TMT solicitors should develop.

Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area, and find out the things you should know before you launch your legal career.

You can read the full written Practice Area Profile here: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/SolicitorPracticeAreas/Technology-media-telecommunications

Find out about training at Womble Bond Dickinson with the firm’s LawCareers.Net profile: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/Womble-Bond-Dickinson

Music: Tape Star by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In this episode we speak to John Watkins, director of employability at The University of Law, about qualifying work experience (QWE). John explains what QWE is, how it prepares aspiring solicitors for practising law, where you can complete it, as well as how you can get QWE accredited.

Find out more about qualifying work experience: https://www.lawcareers.net/Explore/Features/19122023-The-Solicitors-Qualifying-Exam-SQE-everything-you-need-to-know#QWE

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In this Practice Area Profile episode, partner Jocelyn Paulley from Gowling WLG (UK) LLP discusses her career as a technology and data lawyer.

Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out the things you should know before you launch your legal career.

You can read the full written Practice Area Profile here: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/SolicitorPracticeAreas/Company-commercial

Find out about training at Gowling with the firm’s LawCareers.Net profile: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/Gowling-WLG-UK-LLP

Music: Tape Star by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In this fifth episode of our commercial news series, COMMERCIAL CONNECT, LawCareers.Net’s Niamh Gray discusses the Barbie movie and the sales Mattel has seen as a result, the conflict between Israel and Palestine, OfCom's concerns over Amazon and Microsoft and Katy Perry's recent music sale.

In this Practice Area Profile episode, Osborne Clarke LLP associate Arthur Hopkinson discusses his life as an environmental lawyer, he discusses how he came to the practice area, his transition from trainee to associate and the challenges both his practice area and the wider legal sector are facing right now.

Listen to gain an insight into what it’s really like to work in this area and find out the things you should know before you launch your legal career.

You can read the full written Practice Area Profile here: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/SolicitorPracticeAreas/Environment

Find out about training at Osborne Clarke with the firm’s LawCareers.Net profile: https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/Osborne-Clarke-LLP

Music: Tape Star by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com