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Legal careers
http://www.lawcareers.net
A resource for future lawyers, which works with the Law Society. Among other things, it publishes information on pro bono and on application deadlines.
https://www.youtube.com/user/careerplayer
A useful source of graduate jobs and careers advice.
http://www.sra.org.uk
The Solicitors Regulation Authority website sets out information relevant to the profession, including the Suitability Test for prospective solicitors (http://www.sra.org.uk/trainees/period-recognised-training.page#character) and the Code of Conduct (http://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/handbook/code/content.page).
http://www.theiop.org
If you are considering becoming a paralegal this website is a useful source of information
Law fairs
http://www.lawcareers.net/Information/Videos/Spotlight-On-Law-fairs?&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Tweet&utm_campaign=Twitter2014
Video interview with a recruitment manager at Ince & Co LLP on making the most of law fairs and how to make a good impression on recruiters.
Networking
https://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/resources/tipsheets/networking-events
A brief guide to attending business networking events.
Social media
http://www.lawsociety.org.uk/support-services/advice/practice-notes/social-media/
Ten social media tips for lawyers from The Law Society.
https://garychaplin.com/2013/02/20/recruitment-and-your-digital-footprint/
Blog post on the need to be aware of your digital footprint.
http://kevin.lexblog.com/2013/09/15/how-to-get-your-law-blog-in-google-news/
Blog post on how to raise the profile of your own legal blogging.
Skills for employability
http://www.learnhigher.ac.uk/
Learn Higher website provides guidance on commercial awareness, presentation and communication skills, and time management.
https://www.agr.org.uk/News/agr-buoyant-graduate-market-but-candidates-still-lack-skills/111718#.WItQYraLSRs
Results of Association of Graduate Recruiters 2015 survey.
http://www.belbin.co.uk
http://www.myersbriggs.org
Both of these websites contain assessment tools to determine how you can work to your full potential in a team
http://dennislearningcenter.osu.edu/files/2014/08/GROUP-DEV-ARTICLE.pdf
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1965-12187-001
Bruce Tuckman’s 1965 article (‘Developmental Sequence in Small Groups. Psychological Bulletin 63, 384-399) provides further reading on team-working, and details a group development model by which is commonly referred to in business.
Pro bono initiatives
https://www.lawworks.org.uk/
http://www.nationalprobonocentre.org.uk
Legal ethics
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38714446
A recent example of legal ethics in the news.