I head upstairs to the training rooms to meet up with my fellow clerks for a session to get to know how Pro Bono operates within the firm and what we need to do if we want to get involved.
I finish the day working on a matter involving Modern Slavery... Currently, we are preparing for a modern slavery training presentation for one of our infrastructure construction clients.
Corporate Lawyer (Commercial Technology and Sourcing)
The government has announced changes to the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) legislation. I am working to build a reputation for having SOCI expertise so I write up a short piece providing some insight on the proposed changes.
I join a live Webex session as part of K&L Gates' in-house Graduate Training Program. This is about researching caselaw. I was grateful to take away many handy tricks for researching case law - I wish I had known these tricks at uni!
As a junior lawyer, you will often be tasked with doing the first round of drafting. It's great to look at previous examples to get an idea of the firm's substance and form with these documents.