The “Amazing Survival Tips to Beginners in Legal Profession” Online Workshop
This is an in-depth, experiential learning environment designed to help trainees, pupils, and junior lawyers master the transition into the legal profession.
What You’ll Gain
- The Senior Perspective: Real stories and insights from a seasoned Law Firm Partner and MNC In-House Counsel.
- Strategic Navigation: Practical tips to handle high-pressure workloads and professional relationships.
- Safe Space for Growth: Interactive breakout rooms to discuss real-world challenges with 8–12 like-minded peers.
- Influence & Impact: Learn how to maintain your own work-life values while delivering high-impact results.
Workshop Logistics
- Language: Cantonese
- Duration: 2 hours of intensive, high-value strategy.
- Date/Time: Saturday afternoon, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
- Exclusivity: Strictly limited to 12 participants. Every application is reviewed to ensure a high-quality, respectful group dynamic.
Investment
- Standard: HK$1,000
- Early Bird (Register by 28 Jan 2026): HK$900
Is This for You? You belong here if you value depth over networking and are ready to invest 2 hours on a Saturday to fast-track your legal career.
Don’t just survive the profession—thrive in it.
Dr Richard Wu
Dr Richard Wu completed his LLB and PCLL studies at the University of Hong Kong. After finishing his legal education, he practiced in the private sector and became a partner of Johnson Stokes and Master. He later changed career to a law professor at the University of Hong Kong and spent 27 years there. He has spent a total of four decades in legal practice and legal education and is now a global legal educator, trainer and coach.
Ms Iris Shum
Ms Iris Shum studied LLB and PCLL at the University of Hong Kong. After completing her legal studies, she practiced in Stephenson Harwood first as trainee and then as a corporate lawyer for a decade. She later joined Jardine Matheson Group, a multinational corporation from the United Kingdom, as Senior Legal Counsel, before working in Jardine Restaurant Group as Legal Counsel. She has developed a wealth of experience in supervising trainee and junior lawyers both in the private sector and in-house setting.
You will find value here if you:
- Are a PCLL student, trainee, pupil or junior lawyer in Hong Kong.
- Are a Cantonese-speaking legal professional.
- Aim to improve your survival skills and strategy in the legal profession.
Filling out the form is the first step.
Your spot is officially reserved once we have reviewed your application and you have completed the payment.
Due to the strict limit of 12 participants, spots are allocated on a “first-paid, first-served” basis.