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During the COVID-19 outbreak, many companies are suggesting—even requiring—that more employees now work from home, and unfortunately, with uncertainly surrounding the virus, for some, working from home may become the new norm. However this doesn’t mean you should relax with your workload, being constructive and forward-thinking is more important than ever. Working from home ...

With an increasing amount of the workforce now working from home, technology is being utilised more than ever for interviews. In fact, it is often the case that the interviewer as well as the interviewee will be at home during the course of the interview process. As the interviewee, the work you do before the interview is arguably the most important part of the whole process...

For many Australians and New Zealanders, traveling to Europe, America, Asia and beyond has become a rite of passage and for lawyers who choose to do it, maintaining and accelerating your career along the way is an added benefit. With historical ties, no language barrier and similar legal systems, the UK is a natural fit for a lot of lawyers, wishing to work abroad. This guid...

“There’s no reason to be nervous. You’re interviewing them as much as they’re interviewing you.” I hear myself saying this a lot to people, but it’s an important mental shift to make ahead of an interview. It prevents you going in with a passive mind set, and it will make you take control and be prepared. The people interviewing you will pick up on this and it will set you a...

Ask our industry experts anonymously now. If you’re wondering what’s best for your career, our consultants can help. From issues surrounding how best to achieve partnership to moving in-house, we can help guide your decisions and facilitate conversations. Since 1989, Taylor Root has been at the forefront of legal, compliance and risk specialist recruitment. Our approach is a...

Working as an interim lawyer can be an exciting and challenging way to take your career forward and can offer you flexibility that you might not have previously considered. Interim work is great for lawyers of all levels of experience, who find themselves in between roles or taking some time off before they look for their next permanent role. It is also an extremely attracti...