What are the Top 10 Criteria Law Firms Look For When Selecting Candidates For Training Contracts?
We’re often asked about the best way for a law student/recent graduate to get a job. When researching for this article, we came across an important piece from Cambridge University which provided us with great insights as to what law firms today are really looking for from candidates applying for training contracts. We all know […]
Do you have the courage to pick up the phone?
In a world where digital communication reigns supreme, it’s easy to see why many of us opt for the convenience of email over a phone call. But what are we losing in the process? A recent quote from William Peake‘s dad really struck a chord with me and got me thinking about how it’s not […]
The Crucial Role of Internships in Shaping a Law Student’s Career
Introduction Law is a field that demands both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. While studying law provides a solid foundation, it is internships that bridge the gap between theory and practice. Internships offer law students invaluable opportunities to gain real-world experience, develop essential skills, and make significant strides towards building a successful legal career. In […]
Training Lawyers for the Challenges of Tomorrow
Introduction Legal education plays a vital role in shaping the skills and competencies of aspiring lawyers. As the legal profession continues to evolve in response to societal changes and advancements in technology, it is essential to reimagine and enhance the training of lawyers. In this article, we will explore key areas where legal education can […]
Enterprise Ireland backs Platforum9
We are pleased to announce that Enterprise Ireland, the Irish state body supporting enterprise and start ups has accepted Platforum9 as a client and agreed to a Euro 30,000 Euro grant.
Happy Holidays From the Team at Platforum9
As Platforum9 celebrates our first full year, we look back at an exciting year of building our app, and look forward to an exciting new year sharing it with you, so please join our waiting list to get first access to the app and our updates every month.
Legal Tech Pioneer Strengthens Platforum9’s Advisory Board
In a time where generative AI and technology are redefining the legal sector, our new advisory board member believes legal practice goes beyond legal understanding. “Platforum9 is at the forefront of legal technology, offering a dynamic platform for lawyers to connect, learn, and generate business. I’m excited to bring my expertise in legal tech innovation […]
Legal Visionary joins Platforum9’s Advisory Board
As the legal landscape evolves, our newest advisory board member believes it’s time for the next generation to seek new ways of working. “Platforum9 represents a vital shift in how lawyers build their expertise and personal brand. I’m excited to contribute to a platform that values the human premium in legal practice – authenticity, empathy, […]