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Dear Fiona
I am at a stage where I am considering my next career move. I am not sure I have what it takes to be a leader in legal. What skills are key and what are three things I should do now to develop myself?
Thanks, Belle

Dear Belle,

Being a leader in law requires much more than technical expertise. That helps, but it’s also assumed and expected. The other key skills you need are business and people skills. They may differ depending on the type of legal role you are in, but here are some skills everyone needs.

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