Hey, I’m Gordon.
Law career coach for aspiring lawyers across the world with 7+ years of advising experience, former BigLaw corporate lawyer in London, Cambridge graduate, first-generation lawyer and an underdog who motivates international students and lawyers to pursue their legal dream abroad and land a Training Contract at BigLaw firms.
Why Me?
✓ Hong Kong-raised, lower-class kid who achieved his dream of working abroad as a corporate lawyer at a top international law firm in London.
✓ Had in-house experience at one of Japan's largest banking and financial services institutions.
✓ From almost failing my first law school exam, to making Deans’ List twice and getting admitted to a master’s degree at Cambridge University .
✓ Self studied for 3 months and passed the New York Bar Exam as a foreigner at my first attempt.
✓ Got rejected 100+ times when first applying for BigLaw firms in London, but I overcame adversities and finally got my six-figure job.
✓ Published 6+ articles in peer-reviewed law journals and 2 book chapters in law school.
✓ Youngest winner of a Global Law Essay Competition.
✓ Won the First Runner Up & Oralist Award for an International Moot Court Competition, despite English is not my first language.
✓ Got a PhD offer from Cambridge University .
✓ LinkedIn personality (37k+) & YouTuber known for giving practical career advice to aspiring lawyers.
No More Time-wasting!
Whenever you feel like quitting, ask yourself why you started in the first place. There are always things you can do to improve your chance of success. Bear in mind that eventually you just need that ONE successful application to change your life. Work with me and I can help you fight off the obstacles to your goal.
BigLaw Academy
My signature 8-week coaching programme where I will equip you with all knowledge and strategies I used to secure internship and training contract offers at global law firms in leading jurisdictions.
Part-Time BigLaw Academy
The Part-Time BigLaw Academy consolidates 7+ years and thousands of hours of application experience into a self-paced, online course that teaches you everything I know about training contract applications.
Ad-hoc 1:1 Coaching Call (30 minutes)
This is for you if you’re struggling with a specific area of your law school/job search, or want to work with me on your cover letters/resume, training contract applications or interview preparation on an ad-hoc basis. I will personally guide you and provide actionable steps in this 30-minute Video Call.
Free 1:1 Coaching Session (30 minutes)
This is for you if you’re not sure whether having me as your career coach really helps, or if you’re unsure about a career in law. Schedule a free 1:1 coaching session with me to discuss how I can help you achieve your dream.
Ready to Take Action?
Schedule a 30-minute free call with me if you’re not sure whether having me as your career coach really helps, or if you’re currently struggling to pursue a career in law.
