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Hey, I’m Gordon.

Law career coach with 7+ years of advising experience, ex-Baker McKenzie associate in London, UK/NY qualified lawyer, Cambridge graduate, first-generation lawyer and an underdog who helps aspiring lawyers across the world to pursue their dream legal career at big law firms.

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Why Me?

🇭🇰 From a lower-class kid in Hong Kong → 🌍 Corporate Lawyer at a global law firm in London.

🏦 Worked at one of Japan's largest securities firm.

👨🏻‍🎓 From almost failing my first law school exam → making Deans’ List twice + getting admitted to Cambridge University.

🇺🇸 Self studied for 3 months and passed the NY Bar Exam as a foreigner at my first attempt.

❌ From getting rejected 100 times → 💰 Securing £100k+ BigLaw job.

📖 Published 6 articles in peer-reviewed law journals + 2 book chapters.

🏆 Youngest Winner of a Global Law Essay Competition.

🥇 Won International Moot Court Competition despite English is not my first language.

🎓 Secured a PhD offer from Cambridge University.

🎥 LinkedIn Personality (37k+) & YouTuber.

Our 2025 students landed jobs/interviews at the firms below (and many more!)

One-To-One Coaching

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.

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BigLaw Academy

My signature 8-week coaching programme where I will equip aspiring lawyers with all knowledge and strategies I used to secure training contract/job offers at global law firms in leading jurisdictions.

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Junior Lawyer Accelerator

This Accelerator programme aims to equip trainee solicitors, newly qualified or junior lawyers with the CV drafting, job search and interview techniques to secure job offers at global law firms in leading jurisdictions.

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Mock Interview (1 Hour)

I offer mock interview sessions (i.e. 40 minutes of interview + 20 minutes of detailed feedback) for aspiring lawyers, trainees or practising lawyers to improve their confidence, delivery, story-telling and answering techniques ahead of law firm interviews.

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Application Review

This is for you if you want to work with me on your cover letters/resume, LLM personal statements or law firm applications etc, I will provide you with detailed, no-BS feedback to maximise your chance of success.

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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 an ad-hoc basis. I will personally guide you and provide actionable steps in this 30-minute Video Call.

Book Consultation

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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.

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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.

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