8: Ben Wilson meets the exceptional Tom Wicksteed, Early Careers Manager at Mishcon de Reya

Are the world’s best lawyers born or made? This concept lies at the heart of my discussion with Tom Wicksteed, Emerging Talent Manager of the exceptional law firm Mishcon De Reya. Tom is one of the most respected legal recruiters in Britain, celebrated for his strategic thinking, high ethical standards, deep understanding of the industry, and his ability to asses how well a candidate’s personality and values align with the dynamic culture of the firm. Learn about the diverse skills and attributes that different legal specialties demand, and how proactivity, adaptability, and a genuine passion for the field play a crucial role in shaping tomorrow’s industry legends.