{"id":8932,"date":"2017-08-24T21:58:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T20:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspiringsolicitors.co.uk\/?post_type=ambassador&p=8932"},"modified":"2021-11-30T12:37:41","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T12:37:41","slug":"miles-h","status":"publish","type":"ambassador","link":"https:\/\/www.aspiringsolicitors.co.uk\/ambassador\/miles-h\/","title":{"rendered":"Miles H"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hi, Miles here!<\/p>\n

I am currently a trainee at Taylor Wessing LLP, an international law firm focussed on technology and promoting diversity within the legal sector.<\/p>\n

I was state school educated and grew up in a single parent household, with a mother that worked three jobs to keep my brother and I going. After achieving poorly in my first year of A-levels, I quickly understood that if I wanted something, I was going to have to work for it.<\/p>\n

Self-motivated, I managed to turn my grades around from a CDDE to an AAAC and eventually graduated from Lancaster University with a first in Law, attaining 100% in my dissertation.<\/p>\n

Despite my academic success, I found it extremely difficult to get my foot in the door of any law firm. It wasn’t until I came across Chris White and Aspiring Solicitors that things really started to change. Without Aspiring Solicitors, I can whole heartedly say that I wouldn’t be where I am today \u2013 training at Taylor Wessing in the tech sector that I love.<\/p>\n

Through being an AS Ambassador, I hope that I too can help others from non-traditional backgrounds in the same way Aspiring Solicitors helped me.<\/p>\n

So, keep working at it, say yes to every opportunity and please get in touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8933,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMiles H | Taylor Wessing LLP | Aspiring Solicitors - Law Careers Diversity Advice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi, Miles here! I am currently a trainee at Taylor Wessing LLP, an international law firm focussed on technology and promoting diversity within the legal\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aspiringsolicitors.co.uk\/ambassador\/miles-h\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Miles H | Taylor Wessing LLP | Aspiring Solicitors - Law Careers Diversity Advice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hi, Miles here! 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