News and Updates from FWA
Nov 2021
CLICK TO APPLY Legal Recruitment Support Specialist An exciting position has arisen within our business. The role is a new permanent position, due to internal changes and restructure. We are looking for an exceptional individual who will provide an essential supporting role, being involved in all key areas of the business – supporting business functions including […]
Nov 2021
“We are the first generation to feel the effect of climate change and the last generation who can do something about it.” – Barack Obama, Former US President With COP26 on our doorstep, we have been thinking, as individuals, what part we can play in helping tackle climate change. There are endless ways on various […]
Oct 2021
Before Study job description, noting examples of relevant experience. Research the interviewers, firm/organisations thoroughly, including their values and mission. Industry/company news. Are there any current affairs that may be affecting the firm/organisation? Check firm/organisation website and social media for any recent news updates. If it is a video interview check you are properly set up […]
Oct 2021
We strive to support our local community where we can, including the younger generation as well as future lawyers. In continuing with this, we have been working with DYW Ayrshire, to support secondary school pupils with virtual engagement as part of the organisations learn4work project. Due to COVID restrictions we have been unable to deliver […]
Oct 2021
“If you know someone who’s depressed please resolve to never ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be […]
Oct 2021
We found the roundtable discussion hosted by Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association last night to be very informative. The aim of this discussion (part 1) was to facilitate change in the profession and allow greater access and engagement from minority groups. Some key areas that arose were – How proper engagement should start at Law Fairs […]
Oct 2021
Frasia was pleased to be invited to take part in the discussion “Where have all the Happy Lawyers gone?”, along with Austin Lafferty, Frasia Wright, Matthew McGovern and Brianella Scott. This was a very worthwhile session where interesting points were raised. They looked at what it takes for practitioners to thrive in the current market […]
Sep 2021
We were delighted, once again, to sponsor last night’s Legal Awards! Huge congratulations to all the nominees and well-deserved WINNERS. As one of the judges, we are astounded year on year of the quality of submissions that continue to impress. We take our privileged role very seriously and each year we debate, discuss and then […]
Sep 2021
We are looking forward to attending the Scottish Legal Awards this evening and celebrating the high calibre Scottish legal talent. It is a great event, and we are so happy to be attending in person tonight! We are proud long-standing sponsors of the awards and Frasia, a Judge, will be presenting the Community Contribution Award. […]
Jun 2021
With video interviews here to stay we have outlined below some useful tips to help in your interview preparation: Download Zoom, Microsoft Teams or whichever video platform being used a few days prior to your interview. Check the camera and audio on your device is working efficiently. Ensure your internet connection is stable. Fully […]
