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A Ropes & Gray podcast series featuring discussions about life as a trainee of junior lawyer in the firm’s London office.

  1. 2025. 03. 11.

    London Strategic Transactions Counsel David Dowling

    This episode of Ropes & Gray’s Trainee Insights podcast features David Dowling, counsel in the strategic transactions group. David shares his journey from training at a global firm to his current role, highlighting his experiences in private equity, venture capital, and strategic transactions. He provides valuable insights into the responsibilities of a counsel, the unique aspects of the strategic transactions group, and the evolving landscape of life sciences in the U.K. and Europe. David also discusses his involvement in pro bono work, his teaching experiences at King’s College London and LSE, and offers advice for students and junior lawyers.

    20분

  2. 2025. 01. 24.

    London Trainee Recruitment & Tax Partner Chris Agnoli

    This episode of Ropes & Gray’s Trainee Insights podcast features tax partner Chris Agnoli, who also serves as the trainee recruitment partner for the London office. Chris shares his journey to becoming a tax partner, insights into the dynamic nature of tax law, and the qualities needed for success in this field. He discusses the trainee recruitment process, emphasizing a positive attitude and teamwork, and offers valuable career advice for aspiring lawyers. Chris also highlights his commitment to pro bono work and the importance of commercial awareness for applicants.

    18분

  3. 2024. 09. 03.

    London Private Equity Transactions Partner Vicky McGrath

    On this episode of Trainee Insights, Ropes & Gray private equity transactions partner Vicky McGrath reflects on her path to partnership and some of the most interesting deals she has worked on along the way. She also talks about her secondment experience, the evolution of the private equity team, and the balance between professional demands and personal life. Additionally, Vicky offers career advice for junior lawyers and insights into her role as an associate talent partner.

    15분

  4. 2024. 08. 12.

    London Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity Counsel Edward Machin

    On this episode of Trainee Insights, Ropes & Gray data, privacy & cybersecurity counsel Edward Machin shares his unconventional journey from musician to award-winning journalist, and finally to his current role in law. He delves into the evolving landscape of data protection, the business-focused approach of the Ropes data team, and the connections between data privacy and other legal practice areas. Edward also discusses the balancing act between work and personal life, and imparts valuable career advice for junior lawyers.

    23분

  5. 2024. 06. 17.

    London Asset Management Partner Eve Ellis

    On this episode of Trainee Insights, Ropes & Gray asset management partner Eve Ellis shares her journey to becoming a partner, her area of practice in financial services regulation, and the growth of funds regulation. Additionally, Eve talks about her role as co-head of the London Women's Forum and the firm's gender diversity initiatives. The episode concludes with a discussion on the qualities valued in team members and career advice for junior members.

    13분

  6. 2023. 06. 23.

    London Private Capital Transactions Partner – Libby Todd

    On this episode of Trainee Insights, Ropes & Gray private equity partner, Libby Todd, speaks about her journey into law, current trends in the private equity market and how that affects the work of a transactional lawyer, as well as her work on the Ropes & Gray London Women’s Forum. Libby also offers some sage life advice: “Don’t worry—just give things a go,” the worst that can happen is that they “don’t respond or they say no.”

    21분

  7. 2023. 01. 13.

    Pro Bono Mini-Series – Felicity Kirk

    In this special edition of Trainee Insights, Ropes & Gray London’s head of international pro bono, Felicity Kirk, provides an insight into the London office’s pro bono efforts and the variety of projects that Ropes & Gray’s lawyers can get involved in. Felicity also provides useful advice on how trainees can maximise their involvement in pro bono.

    11분

  8. 2022. 11. 04.

    London Director of Human Resources – Beverley Sorsby

    In this episode of Trainee Insights, Ropes & Gray director of human resources, Beverley Sorsby, shares her experience of nine years at Ropes & Gray in London. Beverley speaks about the nature of the trainee recruitment process, provides insights into the upcoming recruitment campaign, and discusses what Ropes & Gray looks for in prospective applicants.

    23분
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A Ropes & Gray podcast series featuring discussions about life as a trainee of junior lawyer in the firm’s London office.

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    Ropes & Gray LLP
  • 방송 연도
    2022년 - 2025년
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