News and Updates from FWA
Dec 2021
We recently gifted our employees with branded Travel Mugs from Fluid Branding, in turn they planted a tree on our behalf. The mugs have went down a treat with everyone, and they are made from eco recycled materials too!
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
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 […]
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 […]
Apr 2021
As part of our 25th year celebrations, we took the opportunity to speak with one of our candidates, Liz Salmon, regarding her career in Law. We placed Liz in our 1st year in business and more recently our 25th year. Here is what she had to say around her experience: What first attracted you to […]
Apr 2021
25K FOR FWA – COMPLETED!! In March, as part of our 25th year celebrations all the FWA Team walked, jogged or ran 25km per week! Everyone put in so much effort and we managed 903.36km between 7 of us. Getting outside for our daily walk has become even more important this past year and we encourage employees […]
