Continuing our “When I Grow Up” season, hear from successful young barrister James Sharpe on what it takes to break into the competitive field of law.
- What life is really like as a lawyer
- The importance of “getting the grades” at school, and how a love of learning helps
- Staying open to the right path
- Getting into competitive universities, and what studying History is really like at an elite University
- Extracurricular passions: theatre, politics, getting used to rejection, and finding the delicate balance with study time
- Studying law and the law conversion course
- How to take your first steps in professional law: vacation schemes, mini-pupillages
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