In this episode, Sam’s guest is Patrick McCann.

Patrick is the Director of Learning with Linklaters LLP, the 2023 recipient of Legal Cheek’s Award for Best Training in a Law Firm.  Before that, Patrick worked in four other prestigious law firms having graduated in Law King’s College London. He is also Chair of the City of London Law Society Training Committee and co-founder of multi-award-winning City Century, a more-than-50-firm collaboration annually recruiting ca 150 solicitor apprentices into London. Patrick founded the Society’s Social Welfare Solicitor Qualification Fund for which he raised over £1m which will support over 100 early lawyers.