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New Year, New Job – How to Find Your Perfect Role in 2020
Over the festive period and a couple of weeks away from the office, you might well have had a chance to reflect on whereabouts you are in your career. After evaluating the last 12 months and your current situation, you...
Realm Talks To… James Maguire
In October, we sat down with James Maguire, founder and director of family law boutique, Maguire Family Law. As well as asking James how he came to set up the firm, he explained to us a little about Maguire’s company...
Ever Considered Specialising In… Construction?
All you have to do is try to count the cranes in Manchester city centre to know that it is all systems go as far as major construction projects are concerned. It ought not to be a big surprise then...
Realm Talks To… Nina Ramsden
We recently caught up with Nina Ramsden, director and head of the catastrophic injury department at specialist personal injury firm, Jefferies Solicitors. Topics of conversation included the reasons behind Nina’s passion for helping people affected by brain injury, her fascination...
Realm Talks To… Laura Bywater
Our latest guest interview is with Laura Bywater, who has recently joined Price Slater Gawne as the Head of their Private Client team. We asked Laura all about her new role, why she specialised in private client and who she’d...
Personal Injury Reforms: Frequently Asked Questions
Over the last few years, the security of the personal injury industry has undoubtedly been an area of concern for solicitors, fee-earners and paralegals working within this sector of the legal profession. Despite the turbulence within government and the upcoming...
The Case for Contentious Probate
In recent years, the number of people contesting a will has increased dramatically, resulting in a growing demand for talented contentious probate solicitors. While most private client solicitors (and commercial litigation lawyers) will have dabbled in contentious probate, there aren’t...
The Formula For a Perfect Start in Your Career in Family Law
If you’re reading this blog, you’ve most likely just graduated, are in the process of completing your LPC or perhaps a paralegal who’d like to go into family law. With the evenings gradually drawing in and the seasons beginning to...
Realm Talks To… Chris Longbottom
This month, we caught up with Chris Longbottom, Partner and Head of the family department at Clarke Wilmott in Manchester. After learning how Chris spent his summer, topics on the agenda included his route into family law, his career highlights...