THE CORPORATE COMMUTE

EXPERT INSIGHT

A professional network is one of the best assets a student can gain and grow. I've had the privilege of meeting some wonderfully wise and experienced individuals who work across the legal industry, to whom I'd love to introduce readers.

Kim Rust

Jan 26
8 min

Roles in law: Barrister Q&A

Ally, thanks so much for your time to offer an insight into the work you do! The world of barristers so often seems a Hogwartseque world...

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Kim Rust

Dec 16, 2020
6 min

Milkround Insight: Coffee with Graduate Recruitment

September-December is the season of the year when law firms usually descend on campuses around the UK, laden with branded freebies,...

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Kim Rust

Aug 21, 2020
5 min

Roles in law: PSL

Before starting work in a law firm, I’d never heard of professional support lawyers (PSLs). From day 1 of my training contract, it was...

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Kim Rust

Jun 29, 2020
9 min

Working from home - A novel start to a training contract

Clad in jeans, a jumper, and slippers I made the 15 second commute to my dining room table, my new office for the foreseeable future....

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Kim Rust

Apr 15, 2020
7 min

Roles in law: Trainee

“What do you do?” – this question has been subtly and not-so-subtly posed several times since I started my job as a trainee solicitor...

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Kim Rust

Feb 27, 2020
11 min

Roles in law: LLM in EU law

Inside a quaint, cosy cafe nestled into a cobbled street, my friend and I settle into chairs, amid the hubbub of English, French, German,...

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Kim Rust

Jan 23, 2020
12 min

Routes Into Law

Don’t believe the lie that there’s only one route to becoming a solicitor! Don’t think that if you studied law then a legal career is...

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Kim Rust

Nov 26, 2019
10 min

Corporate Governance: An expert insight and explanation

Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are at the core of business management and regulation, but it can be hard...

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Kim Rust

Sep 30, 2019
5 min

Roles in law: Paralegal

A training contract isn't the only way to use your law degree! Many students become paralegals to use and develop their legal knowledge....

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Kim Rust

Aug 6, 2019
5 min

Roles in law: In-house Counsel

A big thank you to Alan Chan, General Counsel and Company Secretary, for taking the time to share some of his experiences and advice....

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