“I am a 6PQE solicitor and have worked and trained exclusively in private practice (property law). I am stagnating a bit in my current role and am considering a change to the Government Legal Service (GLS).

“However, I am concerned that, despite all the information provided by the GLS about the variety of work and opportunities for career progression, I may find myself stuck in a rut and on a far lower salary than I am now. But if the GLS turns out to be as it presents itself, then it could be worth the drop in salary for an exciting and rewarding career.