Category Archives: Recruitment

Overcoming interview nerves…

According to over ninety percent of research done on the topic, changing jobs, is second on the list of life’s most stressful situations… Really? Second?? Behind death of a loved one and before marriage, divorce and personal injury! We all know that the hardest part of making the job switch is those pesky interviews, being [...]

The art of conquering behavioural interviews…

Behavioural interviews are designed for candidates to showcase their skills by answering situational questions, specifically about their previous work experience. Answering these questions succinctly can often be the lynch pin between securing a new role and being pipped at the post by your competition. The GR Law team are all fully trained in best practice [...]

Brussels Legal Market

The Brussels legal market has two parallel industries. The first is that of the local Belgian firms that cover law for companies and individuals who have need of their services when dealing specifically with Belgian law. The second industry is that of the international law firm. For its size, Belgium would not have the number [...]

Linked-In and Social Media – out with the old and in with the new.

The way in which recruitment takes place has changed dramatically over the past few years. The more traditional methods of recruitment namely relying on head hunters, employee referrals and job boards have a new force to reckon with – Social media. Social media has reinvented the recruitment industry in a big way, and it’s not [...]

Recruitment news, on a global scale!

If there is proof that the markets are continuing to pick up rather than slow down I have been reading an article based on recruitment in the Middle East.  For all you legal secretaries out there who had their dreams of working in the Middle East dashed when the markets crashed in 08/09, it does seem [...]