Applications and Interviews with Lydia Pearce (Barrister from Broadway House Chambers)
The LittleLaw PodcastShow Notes
In this episode, we're in Leeds to speak with Lydia Pearce, a barrister from Broadway House Chambers. Lydia opens up about her career and gives her top tips for interviews and applications. While this is a great episode for any aspiring barristers, her tips on interviewing and applications along with her really interesting story will be a great listen for anyone looking for a career in the legal industry!
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Here are some links for the resources that Lydia mentioned during the pod!
Daniel Hallak- How to rock your next interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=si434ZntKOw
Bar Council- Common Dilemmas Archives
https://www.barcouncilethics.co.uk/subject/common-dilemmas/
Bar Standards Board- Pupillage Statistics 2019
Lizzo's YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXVMHu5xDH1oOfUGvaLyjGg
The Guilty Feminist- Apologising with Jo Caulfield
https://guiltyfeminist.libsyn.com/the-guilty-feminist-episode-3
Karla Loewentheil– The Lawyer Stress Solution
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