The Commercial Awareness Question That Catches Everyone Out (And How to Answer It)
Practical advice on answering commercial awareness questions by connecting current affairs to business impact, client needs and legal work.

Practical advice on answering commercial awareness questions by connecting current affairs to business impact, client needs and legal work.

Solicitor or barrister — which path is right for you? A breakdown of the daily roles, training routes, work environments, and how to choose.

A realistic look at a day in the life of a junior commercial solicitor and former property litigator, from the Liverpool commute to drafting advice notes and client conferences.

The National Speed Mooting Competition Autumn Cup is back on 19 September 2026. In-person solo advocacy, real barrister judges, all materials provided. Sign up now at speedmooting.com/autumn-cup-2026.

We brought together 200 aspiring advocates for our biggest Plea in Mitigation competition yet. Hrishiraj shares his journey, judges weigh in, and we break down why this advocacy skill matters for your legal career.

See how hobbies like drama and gaming build top-tier legal advocacy skills. ⚖️