by Stevie Doubleday | Jan 24, 2023 | Legal, Legal Jobs, Looking For Work, Salary Guides
Firstly, where did 2022 go? It feels like just the other day we were writing about 2021 and the year that was. 2022 continued in a similar direction; there was a focus on work life balance, salaries increasing, and Lawyers heading off overseas. Last year we saw many...
by Lisa Gray | Dec 15, 2022 | Australia, Career Goals, Legal, Legal Jobs
Are you a New Zealand Qualified Lawyer considering a move to Australia? Have you considered Brisbane as a location of choice? As well as a great lifestyle, sunny climate and affordable place to live there are some great career opportunities available. ...
by Tyler Wren | Dec 8, 2022 | Career Goals, Legal, Legal Jobs
In the past, in-house legal was considered an easy option to practice law and less prestigious than working in a law firm. Those days are long gone, and in-house legal roles are well sought after. Making the move in-house has definite pros and cons. There are...
by Stevie Doubleday | Oct 27, 2022 | Career Goals, Legal, Legal Jobs
When it comes to your career path, sometimes “up” isn’t the only direction in which to travel. A conversation I am constantly having with Lawyers is discussing the benefits of a sideways or “lateral” career move. In particular, why this should be considered in the...
by Tyler Wren | Oct 13, 2022 | Jobs, Legal, Legal Jobs, Recruitment
Why are you asked to supply your academic transcript when applying for a job? Do academic transcripts matter, are they relevant these days? As a specialist legal recruiter, I am asked to provide my candidate’s academic transcripts to our clients. Why do...
by Tyler Wren | Aug 17, 2022 | Legal, Looking For Work
Work is hectic, family life full on, and, quite frankly, writing a CV isn’t the most exciting job. Many Solicitors I talk with recycle an old formatted CV and simply add an extra line for their current role. Whilst this might seem like a time-saving hack, it...
