by Simon Myerson QC | Aug 24, 2008 | No Pupillage, The BPTC
I have the permission of the author of the question below to post my answer: “Been reading your blog for quite some months now. However, unless I’m mistaken, there is something of an omission from the listings – what should you be feeling if you fail...
by Simon Myerson QC | Aug 14, 2008 | No Pupillage, Qualities Required
Pupillages and tenancies are being hurled around like confetti for those lucky few – to whom we (all of us being nice enough to rejoice in the joys of others) extend our congratulations: and the Bar is drawing its feelers in for the unlucky many. These are...
by Simon Myerson QC | May 4, 2007 | No Pupillage, Qualities Required
If you aren’t taken on and you want to look around for another set please try and remember that you are starting with a problem. You are a reject. Think about this before you go to a factory. You must say why you were not taken on. If the truth is that you did...
by Simon Myerson QC | May 4, 2007 | No Pupillage, Qualities Required
A number of people have asked me whether their failure to get an offer is as a result of their CV being inadequate. Almost always the answer is that it is substantively fine. But it is appallingly presented. What I said above about application forms applies in spades...
