Essential Skills for Newly Qualified Solicitors
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Book all 3 sessions for a discounted price of £160 plus VAT or £128 plus VAT with the early bird discount.
Session 1: The Transition from Law School to Practice
Book this webinar now for £65.10 plus VAT or get 20% with the early bird discount.
Session 2: Communication, Clients and Career Growth
Book this webinar now for £65.10 plus VAT or get 20% with the early bird discount.
Session 3: Resilience, Stress Management and Long-Term Success
Book this webinar now for £65.10 plus VAT or get 20% with the early bird discount.
Book by 9 April to save 20% with our Early Bird rate
1.5 hours verifiable CPD per session (total of 4.5 hours)
As a solicitor, success requires more than legal knowledge – you must develop a range of essential professional skills to thrive in your career. Transitioning from law school to the fast-paced world of legal practice is no small feat, and as a newly qualified (NQ) solicitor, you will face a unique set of challenges.
Over three focused sessions, participants will be equipped with the practical skills, strategic insights, and personal resilience needed to navigate the complexities of the legal profession with confidence.
Led by Marco Imperiale, founder of Better Ipsum, a benefit corporation dedicated to providing innovative services to law firms, this course will help you quickly adapt to the realities of life at a legal firm.
Session 1: The Transition from Law School to Practice
Learning outcomes:
- Understand workplace expectation and firm culture
- An introduction into the business of a legal firm
- Time management and productivity strategies
- Handling assignments effectively and asking the right questions
Session 2: Communication, Clients and Career Growth
Learning outcomes:
- Professional communication essentials (emails, calls, meetings)
- Strategies for client centricity
- How to interact with senior lawyers and build credibility
- Communication and managing expectation with senior colleagues and clients
- Business development and networking basics for young lawyers
Session 3: Resilience, Stress Management and Long-Term Success
Learning outcomes:
- Legal wellbeing – from theory to practice
- Managing high pressure situations and avoiding burnout
- The importance of mentorship and continuous learning
- How to handle feedback and self-improvement strategies
- Career planning – finding your path in the law
You can book individual sessions or the package, which includes all 3 sessions.
Each session will take place from 12pm - 1:30pm, with up to 4.5 hours verifiable CPD available.