KNOWLEDGE HUB

September 24, 2015

Career planning always starts with a pre-plan, starting now.

by Chris Tang in Blog

Mid-autumn festival is coming up. So pre-plan to have a solid career plan.

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September 21, 2015

Exclusive interview: what's it like to be a pro bono lawyer (Part 2)

by Chris Tang in Pro Bono

In the second of this two-part interview, Chris Tang of Star Anise asks pro bono lawyer and corporate associate, Richard Hawkins, more about his role with Justice Centre.

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September 17, 2015

The NQ dilemma: this is what you could face when your training contract ends

by Chris Tang in Articles

Qualifying as a solicitor isn't as straightforward as you think. With newly qualified (NQ) roles increasingly limited and often coming quite late towards the training period, trainee solicitors have to consider what options are available to them and what steps to take.

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August 31, 2015

Exclusive interview: what's it like to be a pro bono lawyer (Part 1)

by Chris Tang in Pro Bono

Didn't think you could find time to be a pro bono lawyer? Richard Hawkins is a family man and a senior associate in the Capital Markets team at Clifford Chance, Hong Kong. He makes time to volunteer at Justice Centre Hong Kong, a not-for-profit human rights advocate organisation. Here's how in the first of our interview.

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August 31, 2015

Law School revisited - a trip down memory lane

by Chris Tang in Blog

With an invitation from the International Alumni office of Nottingham Trent University, Chris Tang visits his old law school faculty, and gets more than he bargained for. Much, much more.

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February 03, 2015

VIDEO: Your body language shapes who you are

by Chris Tang in Blog

This could be the biggest game changer for your job interview preparation. Professor Amy Cuddy from Harvard Business School in her seminal TED Talk shows you how.

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