John DoveIs law still a private club? For Social Mobility Day 2026, we talk grit, Hayley’s council estate roots, and how the Northern Pupillage Fair levels the field. Your story isn’t a limit—it’s a superpower
Hayley DoveHayley’s path from a council estate to commercial law: beating imposter syndrome to lead the way.
John Dove6 key takeaways on persuasion and advocacy from our University of Birmingham Advocacy Workshop.
John Dove5 tips for aspiring barristers: audit feedback, refine advocacy, and remember to enjoy your summer!
John DoveStuck in the paralegal paradox with zero courtroom time? Advocacy is a muscle. Don’t let it wither behind a desk. Discover how the Legal Skills Academy bridges the "advocacy gap" to get you pupillage-ready.
Shayla VirgoShayla Virgo shares how Speed Mooting transformed her from a nervous speaker into a confident advocate, helping her build skills, gain confidence, and pursue opportunities in mooting and beyond.
