I chose Elevate for the combination of excellent customers across industries and control over my career. Elevate is at the forefront of meeting the growing demand for flexible, modern work models with opportunities for diverse, high-calibre experience not tied to traditional employment paradigms.

Another factor was Elevate’s emphasis on fostering collaborative partnerships with secondees and customers. This approach results in a mutually beneficial situation: customers get the expertise they need, and legal professionals contribute meaningfully to complex projects, enhance their professional skill set, and boost their reputation. Elevate is highly supportive of career advancement, exposing secondees to innovative practices and advanced legal solutions to help position them at the forefront of the evolving legal landscape.

Elevate’s adaptability and emphasis on quality make it an attractive choice for secondees seeking both professional growth and work-life balance.

Above all, I value the combination of Elevate’s dynamic and flexible working model and its customer. Legal secondees get to engage with excellent in-house practitioners in a range of industries. Moreover, we get to tackle diverse legal challenges and, with Elevate’s emphasis on collaboration and innovation, take advantage of unique opportunities to broaden expertise, sharpen problem-solving skills, and build a robust professional network. Plus, Elevate regularly hosts events that provide both networking opportunities and camaraderie-building among legal secondees. And, of course, Elevate’s flexibility model facilitates a healthy work-life balance. It’s structured yet adaptable and delivers both security and autonomy. My experience has been that Elevate is an ideal choice for professionals seeking growth, variety, and a modern approach to legal practice.

I enjoy working on matters such as complex commercial transactions, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. I also relish involvement in cross-border deals, drafting and negotiating sophisticated contracts, and advising on evolving areas like data privacy, payment services regulations, cryptocurrency and blockchain matters, and legal tech innovation. I have had the opportunity to work with customers from multinational corporations to startups, helping them solve highly consequential legal challenges in a wide range of industries.

Being a legal secondee allows me to work on matters across industries, ensuring exposure to complex and evolving legal challenges.  It helps enhance my problem-solving skills and business acumen. Additionally, adapting to innovative legal technologies and participating in cutting-edge fields like data privacy and crypto-asset/blockchain matters keep the work exciting and future-focused. These factors make the role dynamic and deeply satisfying.

Working with Elevate has enabled me to thrive through diverse, high-quality assignments tailored to my particular expertise and aspirations. I have gained exposure to complex legal matters and innovative industries with prestigious customers.

Moreover, Elevate’s regular networking events enhance my legal skills, commercial awareness, and problem-solving abilities. The supportive, collaborative environment and focus on cutting-edge practices keep me at the forefront of legal innovation, positioning me for long-term success and growth.

If you are considering becoming an Elevate flexible lawyer, my advice is to embrace the opportunity for professional growth and diversity.   The role’s flexibility provides an unmatched means for aligning your career with personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Also, be open to exploring innovative legal solutions and developing expertise in emerging areas like technology or ESG. Finally, remember that networking and quickly adapting to new environments are essential traits that will help you excel with Elevate’s unique and modern approach.