The pandemic has seen a major change in the law jobs scene as - for the first time in some years - the market has moved from being 'candidate driven' to being one where the employers are finding the ability to pick-and-choose in a tougher market. The Niche Recruitment law jobs survey shows that returning lawyers and the fact that lawyers are not going on their 'OE' has … [Read more...]
The Future of NZ Law Jobs Likely To Take a Downward Dive, Says Legal Recruiter
Dramatically Changed Landscape Confronts Legal Profession From skills shortages and high demand for professionals of all kinds, the sudden prospect of a deep recession or even depression has fundamentally shifted the landscape practically overnight. For legal professionals, the exact extent of the fallout is as yet unclear for NZ law jobs, but candidates should be aware … [Read more...]
The Magnificent Seven Law Jobs That Could Change Your Future
The LawFuel Jobs Network has released seven key legal jobs on its expanding network that could change the career of the seven successful applicants. The LawFuel network provides legal roles through its exclusive law jobs site, as well as on the LawFuel News site and via its social media network. The growth of the network has seen more law jobs than ever added onto a site … [Read more...]
The X Factor Lawyer And Her Tips For Job Seekers
Getting that first role/foot in the door is really what you need to focus on and it’s amazing what opportunities those roles can create. Sarah Thorner Crossley Working for entertainment company Fremantle, handling shows like The X Factor, has provided kiwi lawyer Sarah Thorner Crossley with some key commercial law experience, as well as supplying some tips for lawyers seeking … [Read more...]
New Law Jobs . . And Deciding What Sort of Lawyer You Should Be
Deciding what sort of lawyer you should be involves a range of issues potential and actual lawyers need to consider, such as their interests and other matters. LawFuel has a short quiz that can help lawyers decide what sort of lawyer they are based on the short questionnaire. You can take the short quiz right here. LawFuel's expanding law jobs network continues to grow … [Read more...]
‘Why I Left The Law’ . . A Successful Woman Lawyer is Angry About ‘Profitable Jerks’ And More, But Tells Women There Is Another Way For Them In The Law
Sacha Judd was - and is - a successful lawyer who had made it in the male dominated New Zealand legal profession, like those in the US, UK and Australia too, but she knows too that it is "profitable jerks" that are one factor making things difficult for women lawyers to enjoy a successful, satisfying legal career. But there is another way, she says. After working as a … [Read more...]
Provincial NZ Law Firm Offers $25000 To Attract Lawyers – It Worked Before, Why Not Now?
Law firms seeking lawyers to work in the provinces are taking aggressive steps to recruit staff, with reports that one law firm is offering new solicitors up to $25,000 cash deposit for a house to attract quality staff. A Hasting-based law firm has made the offer, with the advertisement looking for a senior and junior solicitor offering the cash contribution towards a house … [Read more...]
