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NQ Solicitors: in-house or private practice, what career path will you take?

How to approach a move to the Channel Islands..

How can we break the stigma of flexible working?

Boosting your profile in the media is not only helpful when drumming up new business, but can also help further your profile and career prospects. Clo Davey gives us her tips.

Are you a trainee legal professional and on course to qualify this September? Are you wondering what steps you should take next in your legal career? We are here to help.

Fed up of Fee Earning? Looking for a new challenge without “wasting” your legal qualifications and experience? Need some sort of flexibility in your working hours? Or do you need more time to pursue a hobby or new business venture, but don’t want to step away from law? A role you may not have con...

So said Hollywood great, Lauren Bacall. A view that seems particularly pertinent in what can only be described as a period of unprecedented change in the legal services market.

Have you recently missed out on partnership or a promotion at your current legal firm and wondering why? In this blog, Sellick Partnership legal recruitment expert Jodie Beck discusses some of the common questions she gets asked, and offers her tips on maximising career progression within the leg...

When you picture life inside a law firm do you still picture a traditional atmosphere: large Partner offices (with the obligatory secretary right outside) and stressed, overworked Associates who’ve forgotten what their homes even look like? Suits, suits, and more suits? If so, you will be surpris...

It’s February 2019 and the market is back in full swing now that everyone has returned after the holiday season.

Your personal online brand can be just as important as the suit you wear to an interview.

What tends to drive a Partner or Team level move?

Even if you are entirely happy in your current role, time spent on your personal brand now can help you earn promotions, attract new business, and build better relationships with your clients and co-workers. Take time out of your busy day for a bit of “you” time, it could pay dividends.

I can tell by the speed that emails are arriving in my inbox that a new job is certainly high on the list of New Year’s resolutions.

We know that legal consulting isn’t for everyone.  By doing your research, you are in the position of controlling your own career, assessing the pros and cons against your current permanent role and empowering you to make that decision, not your employer.

What is a PSL and what do they do?

The decision to make a move in-house can be reached at various stages of one’s legal career.

For many lawyers, it’s that time of year again; trying to find the time to complete your annual appraisal and perhaps a chance to discuss your current salary and whether there is any possibility of an increase this year.

gmk discuss a promising near future for the world of legal recruitment despite the current political turmoil in the UK.