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Elite Pathfinder

Where we make your law firm applications shine.

Founded by a magic circle lawyer, Elite Pathfinder is a pioneering educational platform dedicated to empowering aspiring lawyers in Hong Kong.

We bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world practice, offering tailored courses and mentorship programs designed to give students and early-career lawyers a competitive edge in the legal industry.

Our unique approach combines insider knowledge of top-tier law firms with cutting-edge teaching methods, providing unparalleled insights into the legal profession. From mastering crucial legal skills to navigating complex career paths, Elite Pathfinder equips you with the tools and confidence needed to excel in the challenging world of law.

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Our Services

Mock Interview
(90 minutes)
+ Access to our “How to Ace a Law Firm Interview” Online Course

Experience realistic interview scenarios with our lawyers who have firsthand knowledge of top-tier law firm recruitment processes. Experience high-pressure interview scenarios that mirror reality and receive instant, expert feedback and improvement strategies on the spot.

CV Workshop
(45 minutes class + 2 rounds of personal review)
+ Access to our database with writing guides and other useful materials

Get your resume polished to perfection with insights from professionals who know exactly what Hong Kong's leading law firms are looking for! During your 45-minute session, learn how to craft a CV that catches recruiters' eyes in seconds and master the art of showcasing your experiences - in addition to teaching you how to craft your own perfect CV, we will also provide 2 rounds personalised feedback.

Online Case Study Center

Would like to enhance your case study skills at your own pace? Look no further! Our online case study centre provides over 15 cases studies, all curated by lawyers from top international firms in Hong Kong. In addition to the model answer, each case study also comes with a key point checklist, common mistakes to avoid and professional tips from our experienced lawyers!

Case Study Training
(60 minutes)

Elevate your law firm application success with our targeted Case Study Training Class. Master the art of analyzing complex legal scenarios, developing strategic solutions, and presenting your insights with confidence. Led by experienced legal professionals, this hands-on course will equip you with the skills to excel in vacation scheme assessments and stand out to top law firms.

Application Consultation
(60 minutes)

Receive personalised advice on your application strategy, tailored to your strengths and career goals, as well as receive feedback on your answers to specific application questions. 

You may send up to 5 specific application questions or 1 cover letter + 2 specific application questions for review prior to our session. This allows us to provide more tailored advice during our time together.

Conversion Exam Tutoring
(60 minutes)

Are you struggling with the conversion exams? Preparing for the conversion exams can be challenging. We offer expert tutoring for all subjects, provided by experienced lawyers who have excelled in both the conversion exams and the PCLL. Our tutors are well-equipped to guide you through the intricacies of each subject.

Tailormade classes

Please contact us through email/whatsapp if there is anything specific you would like us to provide.

Vacation Scheme Academy

The Vacation Scheme Academy is your ultimate guide to excelling during your vacation scheme and securing a training contract. Designed by experienced lawyers from top Hong Kong firms, the Academy provides tailored workshops, practical tools, and insider tips to help you stand out during your vacation scheme. From professional communication and legal drafting to networking strategies and commercial awareness, we cover everything you need to impress your supervisors and thrive in a law firm environment. Plus, enjoy exclusive perks like email templates, preparation checklists, and one-year membership extensions if needed. Take control of your future—start your journey with us!

Legal Chinese/English Course
(60 minutes/class)

Enhance your bilingual capabilities with our specialised legal Chinese/English courses, an essential skill for success in Hong Kong's legal market. Our tailored courses are designed to elevate your language skills to meet the exacting and practical standards of the legal profession, and to master daily legal terms.

Our Team

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Founded by a magic circle firm lawyer in Hong Kong, our team currently consist of more than 10 consultants from top-tier firm, including magic circle, red circle, Vault 15 firms, and major Hong Kong local firms etc.

Why Choose Us?

  • Expert Consultants: Our team comprises lawyers from Magic Circle firms, Vault 15 firms, and Red Circle firms, bringing you insider knowledge and expertise.

  • Tailored Approach: We offer personalised guidance to match your unique career aspirations and strengths.

  • Comprehensive Support: From application to offer, we're with you every step of the way.

  • Cutting-Edge Insights: We stay abreast of the latest trends and requirements in the legal job market, ensuring our advice is always current and relevant.

  • Holistic Development: Beyond just securing a job, we focus on your overall professional growth and long-term career strategy.

  • Extensive Network: Benefit from our connections within the legal industry for networking opportunities and insider information.

  • Innovative Resources: Access to our proprietary tools and databases, designed specifically for legal job seekers.