This year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games should prove interesting for companies using online social media services such as twitter as part of their marketing campaigns. Lord Coe came out on the Andrew Marr show last weekend to defend the strict policing of the use of
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Beware the Olympics 2012 (and the Cookie Monster)
Wednesday 16th May 2012
Positioning yourself for an NQ role
Tuesday 8th May 2012
In our recent series of NQ talks, we sought to address a number of key areas to consider as you come up to qualification in September. Key subject matters included a market overview of contentious, transactional and insurance disciplines, CV and Interview tips in addition
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Why working in Professional Indemnity Insurance is the best place to be…
Tuesday 8th May 2012
Commercial litigation is one of the most sought after practice areas in the legal arena. For lawyers who enjoy contentious work, commercial litigation is often seen as the pinnacle of the contentious market. With the opportunity to work with large PLC clients on big ticket
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What did in-house lawyers get paid in the regions in 2011?
Tuesday 24th April 2012
Over 350 in-house lawyers from Northampton up to Newcastle responded to our most recent salary survey. The full results per region (NW, Yorkshire and The Midlands) can be found at http://www.bcllegal.com/pages/salary-surveys . Here is a bit of an over view. Across the regions in 2011
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Opportunities in far off locations
Monday 23rd April 2012
BCL Legal have preferred supplier agreements with nearly all of the leading legal practices in the West, East and South Midlands market and are privileged to enjoy strong relations that we can use to bring opportunities to our candidates across most disciplines of law. However,
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