Career Inspiration: Criminal Barrister
Hotcourses asked criminal barrister Daniel Jameson about the day-to-day challenges and pressures of a criminal law career… Name: Daniel Jameson Job description: Criminal Barrister, Furnival Chambers “My chambers are based near Chancery Lane, but I work all over London and sometimes further afield. I am the original cliché, I wanted to be a barrister since I was nine years old, I have always had a burning desire to speak up for those that cannot speak for themselves.  I truly believe that no matter what the offence, the accused has the...

Why undergraduate?
Why undergraduate? If you’re thinking about taking an undergraduate course, you’ve probably already got prospectus after prospectus telling you which undergraduate courses you should go for. Before you start thinking about subjects though, have you thought about why you might want to choose an undergraduate course at all? Studying at undergraduate level can be very different to any learning you might have undertaken before so it’s worth asking yourself if a degree is definitely for you.   Employment prospects You’re much more likely...