Most law firms stress the importance of building specialized legal teams with technical expertise in niche practice areas. The reason for this is that clients are confronting increasingly sophisticated technical, regulatory, environmental, and economic demands as they expand their companies globally. Today's companies require legal professionals with focused expertise in areas such as cybersecurity, intellectual property, [...]
Law students have access to networking opportunities in some of the world's top financial centres including Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, and the Cayman Islands to name a few. On these islands, lawyers can expect to be involved in high-profile, intricate, and challenging disputes from the start of their legal career. For this reason, law [...]
A criminal trial is about to begin. The Judge, the jury, the Prosecution, the Defendant and the Defendant’s attorney are all present. However, before the Prosecution can open their case to the jury, the Prosecution and Defence Counsel advise the Court that they have reached a plea agreement. A plea agreement is essentially an agreement [...]
When interviewing for a new position, candidates often struggle to answer what many say is the toughest and trickiest question posed by the interviewer: “what is your greatest weakness?” While that may be an anxiety-inducing inquiry for many, the more important way to stand out is confidently explaining your career achievements and accomplishments. There are [...]
