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Is flexible working the answer to lawyer wellbeing?
As every lawyer knows, the legal profession can be very difficult with long hours and large workloads. That’s why burnout and poor mental health is abundant in the profession. A study done by the International Bar Association found that the...
Made in Manchester Award Nominations
We’re excited to announce that four members of the Realm team are finalists at this year’s Made in Manchester Awards. After our most successful year to date and a period of significant growth, it is fantastic to see that the...
10 Minutes With… Helen Marriott
In the latest edition of 10 minutes with... Junior Consultant Michaela spoke with Helen Marriott, Partner and Head of Family at Brabners.
Qualifying as a Licensed Conveyancer
It's very common to find junior conveyancers who are pigeonholed into handling a high volume of work and unsure about how to progress within their careers. One of the main questions asked is whether there is an option to qualify...
Why it pays to pay well
We all know the phrase “money talks”, and there’s a reason why. As part of our research, we asked lawyers what would be their top priorities when looking for a new job. The results seemed to support the idea that...
Assess your year, plan your future
The best way to plan your future is to learn from your past and improve upon it. By looking back at last year and figuring what went right and what went wrong, we can look to go forward. Start by...
Realm Talks To… Lauren Hughes
In this edition of Realm Talks To... Realm spoke to Lauren Hughes, Residential Conveyancing Solicitor at Alfred Newton Solicitors. During their conversation, Lauren gives us an insight into her daily routine, her post-lockdown plans and her advice for aspiring lawyers....
When is the best time to start your job hunt? December or January?
When is the best time to see your friends and family celebrating the festive cheer? When is the best time to lose track and relax? When is the best time to have a New Year's Eve party? ...December! December seems...
The rise of the 4-day week
Conversations about 4-day weeks seem to be rife on social media after the announcement that Scotland intends to expand their trials with research finding “80% of people believe cutting their number of days at work with no loss of pay...