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Here you can find our latest research, commentary and industry insights into a range of topics affecting the specialist sectors and functions we recruit for. For more content, head over to our sister company Fram Search.
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Careers in practice vs working as an in-house lawyer

The legal profession in the UK offers a range of career options to aspiring lawyers, including working in private practice…

Careers & Jobhunting

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CEO’s – why your real rainmaker probably sits in your HR team

The view of the role Human Resources fulfils in a company has changed dramatically over the last few decades. Now,…

Talent Management & Strategy

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Interview with Stephen Wasserman, CEO of NHG – Nov 22

Fram Professional’s MD Simon Roderick meets CEO of NHG, Stephen Wasserman. Stephen is an accomplished entrepreneur in the mortgage field…

Research, Insight & Interviews

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Law graduates – advice on getting training contracts

It is widely known that the environment for all graduates is a highly competitive one, and this is no different…

Careers & Jobhunting

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CFOs – can you play a bad hand well?

COVID may well have caused many finance teams to pivot, almost overnight, from growth and expansion planning to “survival” mode.…

Research, Insight & Interviews

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Decisions, decisions, decisions – leadership during a crisis

I’ve always felt that if you give enough clever people more thinking time, they will re-emerge with new ideas and…

Research, Insight & Interviews

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Growing a company? Considering hiring a CFO/Finance Manager?

There many important things to consider when making a senior finance appointment, and we’ve covered some of these in this…

Growth & VC

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Law and Accountancy – what does the future hold?

Accountancy and legal firms face parallel challenges of cost pressures, technology and provision of new services.…

Research, Insight & Interviews

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Law firm partnership pt 2 – choosing the right partnership for you

Since your path towards partnership is one you should chart early on, with a clear plan in mind, it is…

Careers & Jobhunting

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Law firm partnership pt 1 – The path to becoming a partner

Although it is becoming more common for firms to develop alternative career structures, the ultimate career aim for most solicitors…

Careers & Jobhunting

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The psychological contract – ignore it at your peril

‘The psychological contact refers to the unwritten set of expectations of the employment relationship as distinct from the formal, codified…

Talent Management & Strategy