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29/07/2026

“This job is brilliant in so many ways, but it will also take so much from you. Carve out the time to do the things you love.”

A central point of our discussion with was the importance of keeping up hobbies, interests and passions even when you have a demanding job.

Contrary to what we see all around us, this does not have to mean a full-blown side hustle! But making time for the things that make you happy will pay off in the long run.

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27/07/2026

“I was muting myself because I thought I was doing the right thing by being quiet, but actually I was shooting myself in the foot”

on the importance of being yourself at work.

Law firms are looking for people they can confidently put in front of clients. Yes, they want hard workers but they also want people with personality and integrity.

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23/07/2026

“I felt like I was living the dream, but I wasn’t actually living my life”

In the latest episode of the Legal 500 Future Lawyers podcast talks about juggling a virgin and content creator career with a demanding full-time job in law, and the moment he realised something had to give.

Listen to the rest of our thought provoking discussion on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

Do you have any thoughts on how to manage the demanding career that is law?

21/07/2026

When posted a video about having wiping away tears before a meeting and pretending everything was fine, he never could have anticipated the response.

The clip resonated with hundreds of thousands of viewers who commented that they had had similar experience. Henry knew something had to change.

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24/06/2026

Sometimes personal experiences lead us to places we wouldn’t otherwise have gone to.
mayzel shares what sparked her interest in law and how she got started on her journey into the profession.

Still dining out on this super fascinating and entertaining conversation with Vera and

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22/06/2026

“Don’t put yourselves in that box”

Be open to where a career in law could take you.
mayzel and wax lyrical about their career pivot into legal AI.

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17/06/2026

“I built an agent and showed it to a partner and he thought I was some kind of technical genius”

Never underestimate the power of your knowledge. It could be the case that you know a lot more about AI than your seniors or supervisors.

Use your AI prowess to your advantage to get noticed within a law firm and demonstrate a competitive edge.

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15/06/2026

“You need to understand when to give work to AI and when to do it yourself”

The skill every future lawyer needs.

and .mayzel on how aspiring and junior lawyers can make sure they’re ahead of the pack.

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10/06/2026

“Junior lawyers are really expensive, and they’re kind of a liability”

Just a snippet of our fascinating conversation with .mayzel and about the role of trainees and junior lawyers in the AI era.

In our latest podcast, Elinor Nikolova and Vera Mayzel talk about leaving Big Law for AI, how law firms can use AI to streamline their processes and become more efficient, and why it’s definitely not all doom and gloom for aspiring and junior lawyers.

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Have you listened to our latest podcast episode?In it, trainee solicitor Maab Saifeldin talks all about her journey into...
20/05/2026

Have you listened to our latest podcast episode?

In it, trainee solicitor Maab Saifeldin talks all about her journey into law, working as a paralegal, training in house, sitting the SQE and much more.

Maab’s story will resonate with so many aspiring lawyers. Give it a listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and let us know what you think by rating, reviewing and subscribing.

Scroll through this post to see some of Maab’s best legal career advice.

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