Episodes

  • Take a Chance: What is an apprenticeship like at the firm? (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Claire Pearce)

    Take a Chance: What is an apprenticeship like at the firm? (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Claire Pearce)
    Dec 14 2022
    Our 'Take a Chance' series provides an insight into the paralegal apprenticeship offering at Clifford Chance, the support available, the knowledge you gain once you join the firm and the benefits and progression opportunities available. Kiran Kaur Sohal, Paralegal Apprentice and Claire Pearce, Legal Apprenticeship Manager, provide an insight into the apprenticeship offering in our Newcastle office and future growth plans of the programme.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Take a Chance: Paralegal Apprentice to Junior Process Architect (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Liam Staples)

    Take a Chance: Paralegal Apprentice to Junior Process Architect (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Liam Staples)
    Dec 14 2022
    Our 'Take a Chance' series provides an insight into the paralegal apprenticeship offering at Clifford Chance, the support available, the knowledge you gain once you join the firm and the benefits and progression opportunities available. Apprentice, now Junior Process Architect at Clifford Chance - Liam Staples gives an insight into his career journey and how the paralegal apprenticeship built his confidence, gave him skills within the workplace and landed him his current role!
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    7 mins
  • Take a Chance: Modern Languages graduate to Supervisory Paralegal (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Natercia Correia)

    Take a Chance: Modern Languages graduate to Supervisory Paralegal (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Natercia Correia)
    Dec 14 2022
    Our 'Take a Chance' series provides an insight into the paralegal apprenticeship offering at Clifford Chance, the support available, the knowledge you gain once you join the firm and the benefits and progression opportunities available. Natercia Correia, a Supervisory Paralegal at Clifford Chance, joined the firm with a MA Professional Translation for European Languages Newcastle University (a non-law background) and has excelled within her roles at the firm. We find out more about Natercia's journey at the firm.
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    5 mins
  • Take a Chance: Paralegal Apprentice to Supervisory Paralegal (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Daniel Maddison)

    Take a Chance: Paralegal Apprentice to Supervisory Paralegal (with Kiran Kaur Sohal and Daniel Maddison)
    Dec 14 2022
    Our 'Take a Chance' series - provides an insight into the paralegal apprenticeship offering at Clifford Chance, the support available, the knowledge you gain once you join the firm and the benefits and progression opportunities available. Daniel Maddison, Supervisory Paralegal at Clifford Chance provides some top tips and key lessons learnt throughout his time at the firm so far. Daniel and host Kiran Kaur Sohal reflect on how feedback can help you grow and how important it is to take on the opportunities.
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    5 mins
  • Celebrating Culture: East and South East Asian (ESEA) Heritage MonthHeritage Month (with Jessica Kung and Selina Lau)

    Celebrating Culture: East and South East Asian (ESEA) Heritage MonthHeritage Month (with Jessica Kung and Selina Lau)
    Oct 6 2022
    The Celebrating Culture podcast series, led by REACH, our network for race equality and celebrating heritage recognises the cultures that make us who we are and that shape the diversity of voices at Clifford Chance. This episode is to mark East and South East Asian (ESEA) Heritage Month. Associate Jessica Kung speaks to Senior Associate Selina Lau, who is also one of the co-founders of Voice ESEA. Voice ESEA is an organisation that seeks to eliminate racial discrimination against East and Southeast Asians by educating about and amplifying their voices within the community. Selina shares her experiences as a Chinese person living in the UK during the pandemic, and how that motivated her to co-found Voice ESEA. Selina also shares some practical suggestions for organisations to be more inclusive of colleagues of East and Southeast Asian heritage.
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    11 mins
  • Celebrating Culture Episode 11: South Asian Heritage Month (with Nicholas Chong, Prakruthi, Salman Elahi and Angela Chaggar)

    Celebrating Culture Episode 11: South Asian Heritage Month (with Nicholas Chong, Prakruthi, Salman Elahi and Angela Chaggar)
    Aug 11 2021
    The Celebrating Culture podcast series, led by REACH, our race affinity network, recognises the cultures that make us who we are and that shape the diversity of voices at Clifford Chance. Episode 11 of this series is in honour of South Asian Heritage Month. Trainee Solicitor, Nicholas Chong is in conversation with Prakruthi Gowda, Senior Associate, Salman Elahi, Expatriate Tax Manager, and Angela Chaggar, Interim Head of Sourcing. They discuss the importance of this month generally and its personal meaning for them. They also share how their heritage, culture and experiences have shaped who they are today.
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    20 mins
  • Arcus Conversations: Lesbian Visibility Day (with Christie-Lee Malek and Jen Longstaff)

    Arcus Conversations: Lesbian Visibility Day (with Christie-Lee Malek and Jen Longstaff)
    May 11 2021
    Our Arcus conversations series, is led by our Arcus network to explore topics and commemorate events that are relevant to the LGBTQ+ lived experience and to discuss how this informs who we are and how we work. To celebrate the day, Christie-Lee Malek, Practice Support Coordinator and Arcus Australia Co-chair in Sydney, and Jen Longstaff, Legal Technology Advisor in Newcastle, discuss their personal experiences as identifying lesbian women. They also talk about being their authentic self at work, handling stereotyping, and how businesses can create a culture of inclusion.
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    20 mins
  • Celebrating Culture Episode 10: Ramadan (with Jasmin Sahota, Adilah Azil, Aishah Noorhimli and Amani Nizari)

    Celebrating Culture Episode 10: Ramadan (with Jasmin Sahota, Adilah Azil, Aishah Noorhimli and Amani Nizari)
    Apr 26 2021
    The Celebrating Culture podcast series, led by REACH, our race affinity network, recognises the cultures that make us who we are and that shape the diversity of voices at Clifford Chance. In this episode, to celebrate Ramadan, Jasmin Sahota, Trainee Solicitor in our London office, speaks with Adilah Azil, Associate in our London office, Aishah Noorhimli, Associate in our Singapore office, and Amani Nizari, Business Development Assistant in our Singapore office. They discuss the personal significance of Ramadan, how COVID restrictions have affected Ramadan practices and what organisations and individuals can do to support colleagues observing Ramadan and more.
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    22 mins