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Podcast brought to you by The Student Lawyer! Your one-stop shop for careers advice and guidance.

  1. ١٥ ذو الحجة

    From Chemistry to Law, Matthew Letts' Legal Career Journey and SQE Success

    Join us in this insightful episode of The Student Lawyer podcast, where we explore the dynamic career journey of Matthew Letts, a Restructuring and Insolvency Solicitor at Isadore Goldman. Recognised as a Key Lawyer in Legal 500 for Insolvency and Corporate Recovery in the Southeast shortly after qualifying as a Solicitor in 2023, Matthew has quickly made a significant impact in his field. In this episode, we delve into: Matthew's unique career path, transitioning from a Chemistry graduate to a solicitor. His strategies for achieving top marks in the SQE exams, with an impressive overall 75% pass mark. Insights into managing the challenges of studying and working. Overcoming imposter syndrome and mental health challenges in the legal industry. Valuable advice for aspiring lawyers from his experiences as a mentor with Grow Mentoring. Key Questions Discussed: A brief overview of Matthew's career history to date. Securing a first paralegal role as a non-law graduate. The journey to qualification and overcoming challenges. Experiences with imposter syndrome and mental health in the legal field. Common challenges faced by aspiring lawyers and key advice. Effective revision strategies for the SQE exams. Time management tips for balancing work and study. Additional resources beyond the standard BARBRI materials. Building a strong personal brand online and in person. How listeners can connect with Matthew. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips from Matthew Letts, designed to guide you on your path in the legal profession. Whether you're an aspiring lawyer or looking to enhance your career, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. 🎧 Listen now and subscribe to The Student Lawyer podcast for more expert insights and career advice. Connect with Matthew Letts: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-letts-3a430a9a/ Isadore Goldman: https://isadoregoldman.com/contact/london-office/ **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  2. ٢٨ ذو القعدة

    Mastering the SQE2: An Insider’s Journey with Elizabeth Sam

    In this episode of The Student Lawyer podcast, we're excited to welcome Elizabeth Sam, a qualified solicitor (non-practicing), who shares her inspiring journey and invaluable insights into conquering the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE2). Elizabeth opens up about her career history, the decision to undertake the SQE2, and how it paved the way for her dream of qualifying as a solicitor. Her story is a testament to dedication and resilience, offering motivation for aspiring legal professionals. Tune in as we discuss: Career Overview: Elizabeth provides an overview of her career history and her path to becoming a solicitor. SQE Secrets Revealed: Course Provider: Which provider Elizabeth chose for her SQE preparation. Time Management: Balancing work and study effectively. Study Resources: The materials and additional resources she used for revision. Discipline and Motivation: Strategies to stay on track during the rigorous preparation. Exam Stress Management: Top tips for handling stress during the exams. Overcoming Challenges: The most difficult aspects of the SQE and how she overcame them. Additional Strategies: Other helpful SQE strategies not yet covered. Personal Picks: Elizabeth’s non legal book recommendation: Roar - Stacy Sims Elizabeth’s non-legal film recommendation: The Intern Elizabeth’s experience is a goldmine of practical advice for anyone considering or currently undertaking the SQE. Her journey highlights the importance of perseverance, resourcefulness, and a well-structured study plan. Join us for this enlightening conversation and gain insights that could be pivotal in your own legal career journey. Connect with Elizabeth Sam: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/elizabethsam/ Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review The Student Lawyer podcast on your favourite platform to stay updated with our latest episodes! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  3. ٢٧ ذو القعدة

    Securing an NQ Solicitor Role, with Rob Hanna

    Welcome to another insightful episode of The Student Lawyer Podcast! This week, we are thrilled to have Rob Hanna, Founder and Managing Director of KC Partners, join us for an engaging discussion on how to secure an NQ solicitor role in the legal industry. KC Partners is renowned for providing legal talent solutions and content creation, focusing on community and specialising in recruitment for Newly Qualified (NQ) Lawyers, Associates, Senior Associates, Legal Directors & Counsels, and Legal Technology roles. Rob, who is also the brilliant mind behind the Legally Speaking Podcast—ranked in the top 1% of all shows globally—shares his expert insights and practical advice to inspire and educate our listeners. In this episode, we delve into: Timing Your Job Search: When is the best time to start looking for an NQ role? Crafting the Perfect CV: Rob's top tips for writing a standout CV. Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Common mistakes in NQ CVs and how to avoid them. Interview Insights: What candidates can expect from a typical NQ interview. Interviewing at Senior Levels: How the interview process changes for senior associates and Legal Directors. Interview Success Strategies: Rob's top tips for performing well in an interview. Choosing Between Offers: How to decide when you have multiple offers on the table. Whether you're a newly qualified lawyer or an experienced professional looking to advance your career, this episode is packed with valuable advice and insider tips that you won't want to miss. Tune in to learn from one of the industry's leading experts! Connect with Rob Hanna: ·       LinkedIn: Rob Hanna·       KC Partners: KC Partners·       Legally Speaking Podcast: Legally Speaking Podcast Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review The Student Lawyer on your favourite platform to stay updated with our latest episodes! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  4. ١٦ ذو القعدة

    Key commercial news themes lawyers should know about, with Peter Watson

    In this episode, Camilla Uppal interviews Peter Watson, commercial awareness expert who is an ex-stockbroker, to find out the key themes that lawyers and aspiring lawyers should know about. Peter discusses the rise of investment in the Middle East, the potential M&A boom we could see in the UK, the rise of AI, and why companies are changing their expansion plans to take into account the US-China tensions. Peter also provides his top tips for developing commercial awareness and impressing at interviews. You can find Peter’s fantastic daily commercial newsletter and his other resources on the Watson’s Daily website: https://www.watsonsdaily.com/ - Watson’s Daily offers a 7-day free trial so be sure to check that out if you haven’t already tried Watson’s Daily! Watson’s Daily Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-awareness-with-watsons-daily-business/id1522956714 or https://open.spotify.com/show/4qiYYppfLsALLNmLm4Sfem Peter’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-watson-5a275213/ Watson’s Daily’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/watsonsdaily/ Instagram: @watsons_daily Please share with anyone who might enjoy this episode, and leave us a rating and review! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  5. ٢١ شوال

    Mastering LinkedIn for Lawyers, with James Quarmby

    Join us for an insightful episode as Camilla Uppal delves into the career journey and LinkedIn expertise of James Quarmby, Partner and Head of Private Wealth at Stephenson Harwood LLP, and a renowned voice in the legal and professional community. In this conversation, James shares his experiences, insights, and valuable tips for career advancement and building influence on LinkedIn. We start by exploring James's career trajectory, from his early days to becoming a partner in private wealth and tax law—a journey marked by dedication and strategic growth. Discover what drew him to this niche field and how he achieved remarkable success in a relatively short time frame. As one of LinkedIn's top influencers, James sheds light on his content strategy and the reasons behind his impactful posts. Learn why his content resonates with audiences and the benefits he has reaped from consistent engagement on the platform. For junior lawyers aspiring to excel in their careers, James offers practical advice on standing out in a competitive landscape and building a personal brand both online and offline. Stay updated on James’ latest insights: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-quarmby-24327411/ Listen to Capital Talk: https://www.shlegal.com/news/capital-talk-the-private-wealth-podcast  Please share with anyone who might enjoy this episode, and leave us a rating and review! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  6. ١٣ شوال

    Legal Career Hacks: Tania Singla’s Advice for Junior Lawyers

    In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Tania Singla, international arbitration lawyer and author of the LinkedIn series 'What Your Partner Wants You To Know’. In this episode, Tania provides her advice to junior lawyers on a range of topics such as how to make a good impression at work, how to avoid making the mistakes that junior lawyers typically make, how to transition from a law school mindset to a professional mindset, and Tania’s top tips for business development. Tania’s book recommendations: The Start Up Of You - Reed Hoffman The Essential Advocate - Jay Harrington Connect with Tania on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tania-singla/ Please share with anyone who might enjoy this episode, and leave us a rating and review! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  7. ٢٨ رمضان

    Life as an Litigation Insurer, with Macella Wan

    In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Macella Wan, Underwriting Manager at Harbour Underwriting. Macella shares insight into her career journey from private practice to Harbour Underwriting, one of the leading providers of commercial dispute insurance for both claimants and defendants. Macella explains what type of cases that litigation insurers can help with, provides career advice to those who are interested in a career in law, and also shares networking tips. Macella’s LinkedIn: Macella Wan | LinkedIn Harbour Underwriting: Home - Harbour Underwriting Please share with anyone who might enjoy this episode, and leave us a rating and review! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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  8. ٢٣ رمضان

    The benefits of yoga and meditation for lawyers and law students

    In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Baljit Kaur Chhokar, Solicitor and Yoga and Meditation Teacher to discuss how yoga and meditation can benefit current and aspiring lawyers. Baljit explains why she decided to qualify as a yoga teacher, discusses how yoga and breath-work can help with stress management, and provides tips on how to prioritise self care for busy professionals. Yoga Instagram: www.instagram.com/bascending Please share with anyone who might enjoy this episode, and leave us a rating and review! **Interested in learning more about the University of Law, who are the sponsors of this podcast episode? Click here to view the courses on offer (https://bit.ly/3xhsefp) (Ad)** Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore

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