PinnedMichael Davies8 tips to prepare you for a legal job interviewNavigating a round of legal interviews can be tough so we have put together a few tips to help you to get the job of your dreams.Mar 8, 2022Mar 8, 2022
PinnedMichael DaviesWriting a legal CV and cover letterKnowing how to write a great legal CV and cover letter is an essential tool for any ambitious lawyer. Here’s how you do it.Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
PinnedMichael DaviesEight skills to help you in your legal careerFinding work in the competitive legal sector can be difficult. We all need to stand out from the crowd but how? In this post, I look at…Feb 17, 2022Feb 17, 2022
PinnedMichael DaviesLegalese ExplainedDeciphering legal terms used in courtroom dramas can take as much time as working out whether the main suspect is really as innocent as…Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
PinnedMichael DaviesHow to write an email like a lawyerAs a good lawyer, you should have the ability to communicate fluently in spoken and written English. If you are able to do this…Jan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2021
Michael DaviesSeven Key Contract ClausesIf you’re a lawyer, you’ll be familiar with most of these contract clauses but it’s vital that even non-lawyers understand what they mean…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Michael DaviesDoublets and TripletsIf you have ever sifted through a contract or been asked to look at the terms and conditions, you’ll probably have wondered why lawyers…Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021
Michael DaviesThe words of 20202020 was not a vintage year. You were more likely to finish Netflix than see your grandparents. However, it did inspire a few new…Dec 24, 2020Dec 24, 2020
Michael DaviesThe pure joy of bad translationsAs Google Translate gets better, we’ll see fewer signs with badly translated English. Here is a celebration of some of the funniest signs…Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
Michael DaviesImproving your legal writingBritish lawyers and law students seem to struggle to write with confidence and fluency even though it’s a crucial aspect of their work…Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020