Robogals Careers Directory Profiles

People at Herbert Smith Freehills are able to produce their best legal work because they do so amongst a diverse and supportive workplace.

Don't be afraid to apply for jobs you think you have no shot at getting. You will surprise yourself.

I find it very satisfying and uplifting when a campaign, which I have created, performs well and our customers have reacted positively to it.

Go and do work experience and get yourself some real hands-on knowledge of the industry

Engage with your lecturers, tutors and peers regarding what careers you can pursue following your degree. I discovered entire new fields and organisations I never knew existed simply through talking to people at university!

I choose Banking and Finance as I knew that I wanted to work on deals (rather than disputes) with an international element.

Don’t feel so guilty about missing a few lectures here and there, if it means you are giving your mental health a much-needed break.