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Law TalksA podcast for aspiring lawyers, by aspiring lawyers Author: Ellie
A career in law can seem daunting and arduous when first starting out. Join aspiring lawyer Ellie as she discusses the extensive world of law with legal professionals.With one clear mission - to inspire, educate, and empower - Law Talks strives to bridge the gap for those who may lack direct access to professional connections. Our monthly episodes delve into enlightening conversations with professionals in the legal field, aiming to demystify the complexities of law and provide valuable insights to help listeners understand what it takes to thrive in this field. Law Talks is a podcast for aspiring lawyers, by aspiring lawyers. Whether youre just starting to consider a career in law or youre well on your way, listen in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Education Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Law Talks x Monckton Chambers Mini-Series Part 2: Navigating Pupillage and Tenancy: Insights from Charlie Coverman at Monckton Chambers
Episode 3
Monday, 16 February, 2026
Navigating Pupillage and Tenancy: Insights from Charlie Coverman at Monckton ChambersJoin me on this episode of Law Talks as we sit down with Charlie Coverman, a new tenant at Monckton Chambers. Charlie shares his journey from obtaining a degree in History and Politics to pursuing a legal career and securing his pupillage. He delves into the rigorous pupillage application process, his motivations for choosing Monckton Chambers, and his experiences throughout the pupillage. The discussion also covers the transition from pupil to tenant, the breadth of competition law practice, and valuable advice for aspiring barristers. Tune in for an informative and candid conversation about the challenges and rewards of starting a legal career at the bar.00:00 Introduction and Career Overview00:41 Deciding to Become a Barrister01:58 Applying for Pupillage03:17 Choosing Monckton Chambers04:41 Pupillage Experience at Monckton Chambers06:36 Starting Pupillage: Challenges and Advice09:33 Transition from Pupil to Tenant15:51 Practicing Competition Law22:44 Building a Broad Practice25:56 Final Reflections and AdviceThis episode is sponsored by LawPods, a podcast marketing agency that services some of the biggest brands in law.Enjoying Law Talks? Sign up for our Linked In Newsletter, and follow us on Instagram and TikTok to receive all our latest news.Want to read the episode transcription? Sign up to receive our monthly episode transcriptions. Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always happy to hear from legal professionals keen to share their insights and experiences with our listeners.Contact us. Our intro music is adapted from 'Sprightly' by GarageBand Apple Loop and 'Sprightly Remix' by Adamo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
