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Articles and thought leadership from our legal mentors, trainers and recruitment teams
Passing the SQE2 is no small feat, especially while balancing the demands of a full-time training contract. We sat down with Jasmine, one of our Accutrainee trainees, to hear about her experience, her preparation strategies, and her advice for others who are about to embark on this challenging but rewarding stage. Congratulations on passing SQE2! […]
At Accuflex, we take pride in supporting aspiring legal professionals to secure exciting opportunities that help launch their careers. This month, we caught up with Claire, who recently started a paralegal placement with a prestigious auction house’s legal team, to hear about her journey and what she has learned so far. Claire, could you start […]
Starting out in law is rarely a straightforward path, and every trainee’s story has its own twists and turns. We spoke with Trisha, who has recently completed her training contract through Accutrainee and will soon begin her career as a lawyer in the corporate department at a top City firm. She shared insights from her […]
We hear it all the time, work smarter not harder! But what does that really mean for law firms and lawyers? This is one of the many questions I have been seeking answers to over the last few weeks; diligently reading industry articles and asking for feedback from lawyers I am meeting. Well I just […]
If you are training to be a solicitor, you may have heard of public inquiries; but what are they really for, and why should aspiring solicitors or legal professionals care? For that matter, why should we all care? Public inquiries are official investigations set up by the government to examine events of serious public concern. […]
Why Accutrainee Stands Out as the Best Legal Recruiter for Paralegals, Trainees and Junior Lawyers When it comes to sourcing legal recruitment at the junior end of the market, few recruiters offer the depth, scale and consistency that Accutrainee provides. We have built a business entirely focused on supporting legal professionals from pre-training contract through […]
Legal Recruitment Update After a sluggish couple of years, I have started to feel a shift in the legal recruitment market, and I am not the only one. At Accutrainee and Accuflex, we have seen a noticeable increase in legal recruitment activity over the past few weeks. Roles are moving faster, more candidates are receiving […]
The legal profession is undergoing a quiet revolution. As the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) transforms the path to qualification, the traditional training contract is no longer the only way forward. In fact, the SQE by its very nature embraces flexibility, allowing aspiring solicitors to qualify through diverse experiences gained across different legal settings. For many […]