BLOGS

We’ve all been there. You’re looking out of the rain while dreaming of sunnier climes. You’re looking at the same 4 walls you’ve spent Monday-Friday (and some weekends!) in for years. You’re looking up the career ladder at remote prospects for promotion. Whatever causes it, your mind starts to wander and consider options. Going in-house is one, moving to an equivalent firm a...

With the uncertainty of Brexit closing in on the UK, now may be the perfect time to consider an ‘exit stage left’ to a tax-free haven such as Dubai. What can the UAE offer you & your legal career? Read on to find out!   Tax-free salary package – Probably one of the main draws for professionals seeking a move is the bonus of not paying any income tax. With the majori...

Arrive in plenty of time!Meeting new people and trying to learn the ‘ins and outs’ of the job can be daunting, especially if you’ve just moved to a new country too. One of my best tips is to arrive in plenty of time. Not only does this make you less stressed (as no one likes to run late!), it also helps you relax before the day begins. Grab a coffee or read the news on your ...

With temperatures dropping in the UK at this time of year, it’s easy to understand the draw of the warmer climes of Australia. While we’re experiencing a teeth-chattering -2, Australia are basking in the summer sunshine, with even the colder months rarely dropping below a mild 10°C in Perth and Sydney- it’s safe to say the de-icer and heavy winter coats will rarely get an ou...

Whether you’ve returned to the office today, or are ‘looking forward’ to resuming work in the coming days, talk of fresh starts are on everybody’s lips. Whether it’s water cooler conversations about a new diet or corridor conversations about reducing time spent on social media, aspiration goes into overdrive at this time of year. But what if your mind is on executing that ca...