Hey, I’m Gordon.
Career coach with 7+ years of advising experience, former BigLaw associate in London, UK/NY qualified lawyer, Cambridge MCL graduate, first-generation lawyer and an underdog who helps aspiring lawyers across the world to pursue their dream legal career at big law firms.
Why Me?
🇭🇰 From grassroot in Hong Kong → 🌍 UK/NY qualified, M&A lawyer at one of the world’s top 5 largest global law firms in London
🏦 Legal Counsel at one of Japan's largest securities firm.
👨🏻🎓 From almost failing law school exam → making Deans’ List twice + getting admitted to MCL degree at 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 my £120k+ BigLaw job.
📖 Published 6 articles in peer-reviewed law journals + 2 book chapters on my own.
🏆 Youngest Winner of a Global Law Essay Competition + presented at Law Conferences.
🥇 Won International Moot Court Competition, despite English is not my first language.
🎓 Secured a PhD in Law offer from Cambridge University .
🎥 LinkedIn Personality (37k) + YouTuber (10k)
No More Time-wasting!
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.
BigLaw Academy
My signature 8-week coaching programme where I will equip you with all knowledge and strategies I used to secure internship and training contract offers at global law firms in leading jurisdictions.
NQ Accelerator
My NQ Accelerator aims to equip trainee solicitors, NQs and junior lawyers with the CV drafting, job search and interview techniques to secure job offers at top global law firms in leading jurisdictions.
Mock Interview Session (1 Hour)
I offer 1-hour Mock Interview Sessions (40-minute practice + 20-minute detailed feedback) to help you improve your confidence, delivery, story-telling and answering techniques.
Application Review Session
I will review your applications, cover letters or CVs line by line, providing you with detailed feedback and practical ways to improve your drafting.
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 your cover letters/resume, training contract applications or interview preparation on an ad-hoc basis. I will personally guide you and provide actionable steps in this 30-minute Video Call.
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.
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.
