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Impress at training contract interviews: what skills do you have that make you well-suited to this career?
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Impress at training contract interviews: what skills do you have that make you well-suited to this career?

We teamed up with Herbert Smith Freehills to demonstrate how candidates should tackle difficult questions in interviews - and what they should avoid. In part 2, we answer 'what skills do you have that make you well-suited to this career?

Impress at training contract interviews: why do you want to work at an international firm?
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Impress at training contract interviews: why do you want to work at an international firm?

We teamed up with Herbert Smith Freehills to demonstrate how candidates should tackle difficult questions in interviews - and what they should avoid. In part 1, we answer 'why do you want to work for an international law firm?'

Public access: must barristers be good salespeople?
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Public access: must barristers be good salespeople?

Barristers looking to grow their public access practice must confront client-facing skills they may not have required through their careers working with solicitors. How can barristers acquire new clients, and how can they fill their skills gap?

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Blockchain: why law and finance won’t look the same in 5 years (part 3)
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Blockchain: why law and finance won’t look the same in 5 years (part 3)

How will blockchain help to enable two other key technologies - AI and the Internet of Things (IoT)? Read the latest in our series on blockchain technology and its likely impact on law and finance.

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How can in-house lawyers influence legislation?
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How can in-house lawyers influence legislation?

For many in-house lawyers in industry, lobbying and the ability to influence the legislative process can be critical to business success. But who should you talk to, when, and how? We asked former Parliamentary Counsel Daniel Greenberg for his tips and strategies.

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Growing a successful public access practice: strategies and skills for success
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Growing a successful public access practice: strategies and skills for success

Public access represents a huge opportunity for the business-savvy barrister to build an enjoyable, varied, and sustainable practice. How can barristers best position themselves to take advantage of this fast-growing area?

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Blockchain: why law and finance won’t look the same in 5 years (part 2)
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Blockchain: why law and finance won’t look the same in 5 years (part 2)

In the second in our blockchain series, we look at the consensus algorithm architecture that blockchain employs. Follow our series on how blockchain will affect law and finance.

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Blockchain: why law and finance won’t look the same in 5 years (part 1)
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Blockchain: why law and finance won’t look the same in 5 years (part 1)

As distributed ledger technology — more commonly known as blockchain — moves from theory and white papers to the prototyping stage and real world implementation, how will it affect the future of the legal and financial industries?

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