CAREER PATH

Senior Appointments

At this point in your career, you should know which path is for you. Below is some more information about your options.

Partner

Partners need to:

Have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), completed Professional Legal Studies course and a current Practicing Certificate
Have a developed practice area, reputation and ability to win and allocate work effectively
Technical and leadership skills, mentoring and approachable character
Align with the Firm's values, represent the collective

Special Counsel

Special Counsels need to:

Have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), completed Professional Legal Studies course and a current Practicing Certificate
Have a developed practice area, reputation as a technical expert, a doer
Prepare and manage communication for clients, third parties and governing bodies
Help mentor juniors but not directly supervise them and their professional development

Consultant

Consultants need to:

Have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), completed Professional Legal Studies course and a current Practicing Certificate
Have a developed practice area, reputation as a technical expert. Has extensive experience, does not need to rely on work being allocated
Prepare and manage communication for clients, third parties and governing bodies

Barrister

Barristers need to:

Have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), completed Professional Legal Studies course and a current Practicing Certificate
Have a developed practice area, reputation as a technical expert. Has extensive experience, does not need to rely on work being allocated
Prepare and manage communication for clients, third parties and governing bodies

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