How-to Guides for Junior Lawyers - Jason Feng - S5E6

Legally Speaking Podcast

English - December 06, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Jason Feng.

Jason is a front-end construction lawyer at Pinsent Masons in Sydney where he works closely with contractors and principals to de-risk and deliver successful projects. Outside of his day job Jason creates a wealth of content to help both junior and aspiring lawyers tackle the job and overcome the struggles that are commonly faced. Jason also runs free monthly webinars where he gives practical advice to current and aspiring lawyers!

In this episode, Jason discusses the following:

What is construction law and what does a construction lawyer do?How secondments added value to his legal career and how they're different from typical practiceHow the current training process for junior lawyers is flawed and why Why Jason creates how-to guides for junior lawyers to help aide their trainingWhy you should become an 'authority' in your team The importance of being a 'nice' lawyer

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