News and Updates from FWA
Jul 2026
Happy 4th Work Anniversary to our Pauline! 🎉 Four years of hard work, dedication, and being a valued part of the FWA team. Wishing you continued success and many more milestones ahead. Congratulations! 👏🩷
Jun 2026
Last week FWA were pleased to celebrate Jade’s 10-year anniversary. Having started in a marketing role before moving into recruitment nearly four years ago, Jade has become a valued member of the team, supporting junior lawyers as they take the next steps in their careers. Known for her thoughtful approach, market knowledge, and […]
May 2026
We are delighted to announce that FWA’s Karen Homar is now a proud Mummy to beautiful Georgia Skye. Karen and Dale, along with big brother Logan, welcomed Georgia into the world on Saturday 9th May. Everyone at FWA sends their congratulations and best wishes to the whole family as they begin this wonderful new chapter […]
May 2026
Theme: Action Matters This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is action. In the legal industry where pressure and expectations can be high, small actions can make a real difference – checking in with colleagues, encouraging balance, and creating environments where people feel supported and able to speak openly. Mental health […]
Apr 2026
FWA are delighted to be attending the British Business Awards in Edinburgh this evening. Our Recruitment Team will be joined by a number of guests, including valued clients and HR professionals. The event brings together businesses from across the UK to recognise a range of achievements across different sectors. This year’s evening is set to […]
Apr 2026
We are pleased to highlight the FWA Spotlight Feature of Iqra Qadir. Iqra, a Newly Qualified Solicitor, completed her traineeship with MOV8 Real Estate, Estate Agents and Solicitors in October 2025. She was delighted to accept an NQ position at Thorntons Law LLP, where she specialises in Residential Conveyancing. Did you enjoy your traineeship? “Yes, […]
Apr 2026
The legal market is highly competitive, and standing out has never been more important. Your LinkedIn profile is more than an online CV — it is your personal brand, a networking tool, and often the first impression you make on employers, clients, and colleagues. Regardless of your level — whether trainee, junior lawyer, experienced partner, […]
Apr 2026
April 7th 2026 is World Health Day. This year’s theme, “𝘛𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩. 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦,” highlights the role of community and evidence in creating healthier lives. In the legal sector, long hours and high pressure can challenge well-being. Supporting each other and making informed choices is key to thriving. The campaign calls on governments, […]
Apr 2026
🐰🌷 Happy Easter 2026 from FWA! 🌷🐰 Wishing all our clients and candidates a restful Easter. As the season brings a sense of change, we hope it offers a good moment to reflect on your career goals and next steps. Here’s to making steady progress and taking on new opportunities. Enjoy the Easter break. Easter […]
Apr 2026
April marks Stress Awareness Month—an opportunity to reflect on how stress impacts our working lives and how we can manage it more effectively. This year’s theme, #BeTheChange, encourages small, meaningful actions to support wellbeing. Why does it matter? Fast-paced workplaces and competing demands can take a toll. When left unmanaged, stress can affect both well-being […]