The Reignite Academy and the Centre for Legal Leadership are joining forces to deliver a half day course covering the fundamental knowledge, skills and attributes that make a successful in house lawyer.
Who should attend
This course is aimed at qualified lawyers who already have at least 2 years' PQE and who are:
- returning to work after a career break and who are considering a pivot into an in house role
- currently working in private practice who want to move to a more generalist, in house role
- newly appointed into an in house role
What to expect
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the range of responsibilities undertaken by a “typical” in house commercial lawyer
- Describe the key elements of any commercial contract
- Identify current "hot topics" for in house commercial lawyers
- Understand the personal attributes required in a successful in house lawyer
- Develop a personal action plan to take the next steps for your in house career
H ow the Course will be Delivered
The course is being curated by the Centre for Legal Leadership and will be delivered by a team including partners and knowledge lawyers from RPC, General Counsels and the Reignite Academy.
There will be opportunity for networking during the training with others who have made a similar move.
The Reignite Academy team will be on hand to provide advice about next steps and how to approach the recruitment market.