Events
Warwick Law School Events
Find out what's happening
There are lots of exciting events happening within the Law School. Plus there are many other University and external events which may be of interest. We have therefore collated them all into one central calendar to help you choose which you would like to attend.
Fri 28 Oct, '22- |
AlphaSights: Mock Interviews with Feedback OpportunityYou will take part in a short 10-15 minute interview where you will be asked a series of behavioural interview questions. Following this you will be provided with feedback on your performance which you can use to better prepare for future interviews! |
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Fri 28 Oct, '22- |
targetjobs: AspirePwC HQ, LondonAspire is back and exclusively for Black Heritage students to help them find their dream careers. Students will be able to speak to senior leaders and graduates of Black Heritage, who are ready to share their tips and advice. They will also develop the skills they’ll need to secure their first jobs through a series of recruiter-led workshops, and leave Aspire with the knowledge and connections they’ll need to help them on their career paths. |
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Fri 28 Oct, '22- |
Vantage Exclusive Event: Winter Opportunities GR Q&ATheo Tananakis, Vantage Graduate Recruitment Associate, will be joined by graduate recruitment representatives from Baker McKenzie, Hogan Lovells, Slaughter and May, and Travers Smith to answer all your questions about applying to their firm's winter opportunities and how to stand out in the application process. |
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Sat 29 Oct, '22- |
ED&I Movie NightLaw School Student HubOur movie nights are back! The Law School's ED&I team are hosting our first movie night of term 1 on 29th October 2022 (Saturday) at 4pm in the Law hub. The relaxed movie screening with be followed by an informal discussion on the themes the film raises. This week's theme is Mental Health, and the film to be screened will be confirmed shortly. To register your place please email Rebecca Limb (rebecca.limb@warwick.ac.uk) with the subject Movie Night. |
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Mon 31 Oct, '22- |
Linklaters Practice Area PanelThis panel will provide you with the opportunity to find out more about our work and deals in some of our more niche practice areas. |
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Mon 31 Oct, '22- |
Virtual Mock Assessment Centre with ATOSDo you feel prepared for assessment centres that have a Group Activity included? They are often an integral part of assessment centres for Graduate roles, and we’re offering you the opportunity to take part in an example activity. We will give you an activity to work on and then also share some hints and tips that you can use in the future. Being able to practice in this way should help you feel more confident about the real thing, so sign up today. |
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Tue 1 Nov, '22 - Wed 2 Nov, '2210:00 - 16:00 |
AllAboutLaw First Year Law FairRuns from Tuesday, November 01 to Wednesday, November 02. The UK's biggest law fair for first year students! There are no First Year Law Fair sessions scheduled currently, but we have lots of insightful sessions on our Digital Campus. |
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Tue 1 Nov, '22- |
Legal Cover LettersNeed to learn how to put together a legal cover letter that has impact or to critically evaluate an existing one? The workshop will set out key requirements in creating a cover letter, look at how to tailor your cover letter to employers’ requirements and how to showcase your motivation, skills and achievements. |
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Tue 1 Nov, '22- |
Farrer & Co: Exclusive insight into being part of a small trainee intakeExclusive insight from a range of leading law firms into the benefits of training at a firm with a smaller trainee intake. This webinar will include an overview of each firm, as well as a Q&A session with trainee solicitors and members of graduate recruitment that will provide you with helpful advice for the application process. |
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Tue 1 Nov, '22- |
CVs and ApplicationsThis webinar (via MS Teams) will be a short presentation on creating CVs, covering letters and completing application forms. It will be followed by the opportunity to ask any questions that you may have regarding writing effective applications. |
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Tue 1 Nov, '22- |
Willkie: Life at a US law firm - Demystifying the mythsThey will chat about their work, practice teams, culture and opportunities at Willkie, leaving half an hour for questions from attendees. |
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Tue 1 Nov, '22- |
Teach First ExplainedOC1.06It’s time to start thinking about who you could become. Our Training Programme is your chance to become a leader. To release your potential. To be part of something that matters. Join our Employer presentation, exclusively for students and recent graduates from the University of Warwick. |
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Wed 2 Nov, '22- |
Law School Research Seminar - Sundhya Pahuja, Melbourne UniversityStarting with lunch in Room S2.09 at 12:30pm followed by the Seminar at 1:00pm in Room S2.12. Title: 'Empire Comes Home: Researching the Global Corporation and International Law' |
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Wed 2 Nov, '22- |
Business Strategies of the Future: Meet Innovia TechnologyDo you enjoy solving problems? Do you thrive on collaboration? Do you love to learn? We’d like to meet you! Innovia is a Cambridge-based innovation consultancy. We work in multidisciplinary teams to create exciting new products and services for some of the largest companies in the world. Join us to find out more about our opportunities and what it is like to work at Innovia. |
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Wed 2 Nov, '22- |
Vantage Webinar: From Future Trainee to NQ - The journey from an aspiring lawyer to qualified solicitorThis session will discuss the development opportunities at the firm and experiences of our NQs from their journey before a training contract to qualification as an Associate. |
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Wed 2 Nov, '22- |
Day of the Dead CelebrationWarwick Arts CentreDay of the Dead is a celebration of life and death which originated in Mexico. Commemorate deceased public figures and loved ones through a range of conversations, activities, and crafts. Open to all students; no experience necessary - come and join in for a chance to find out more; meet and chat to new people. |
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Wed 2 Nov, '22- |
Meet the Professionals - Careers in Not for ProfitCome along to our Careers in Not-for-Profit Speaker Event. This virtual event is for those interested in getting involved as volunteers or paid workers, and this is your chance to find out about the Not-for-Profit sector and the career opportunities that it offers. Not only will you gain an insight into working in this sector, but you'll also be equipped with advice on how to make the move from an undergraduate to your chosen profession within it. Representatives from organisations working within the Not-for-Profit sector take part in a panel discussion. Following the discussion, there will be an opportunity for networking with the speakers in an online Q&A session. |
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Thu 3 Nov, '22- |
Careers in Shanghai – Online employment seminarDuring the event, we will be covering, How to settle and work in Shanghai as overseas students; Employment Prospects in China; and getting to Live chat with HRs from well-known employers, including HSBC, IBM, EY, Bank of China, NIO, Migu Video and more. There will be opportunities to ask questions during the event. 16:00 – 20:00 (Beijing Time). |
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Thu 3 Nov, '22- |
Preparing for Legal InterviewsSocial SciencesNeed to learn how to prepare for legal interviews. The workshop will cover how to prepare for your interview, what employers are looking for and the types of questions that are likely to come up. |
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Thu 3 Nov, '22- |
Student Opportunity Hub Launch EventStudent Opportunity Hub, Ground Floor of Senate HouseFree pizza, popcorn, photobooth, balloon modeller and lots of games! Come and discover how Student Opportunity can support you with your career plans, skills development, studying abroad, finding work experience, intercultural training at our launch event. |
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Thu 3 Nov, '22- |
HK Virtual Presentation Series: Partner Panel EventAt this session, join a selection of our lawyers (partners, associates and trainees) as they discuss their path into law, experience at Clifford Chance and advice for students. This is a great opportunity to gain a deeper insight into our firm, the training contract and to have your questions answered. Registration will close on Monday 31 October and all applicants will be emailed the access link in advance. Times are HK time. |
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Thu 3 Nov, '22- |
Surviving Law School: The Journeys of Successful LawyersA0.23 (Social Sciences)BASE Law Society have invited two guest speakers from City law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP to come to campus to give a talk on their experience of university and their careers thereafter. The event will include a Q&A and a short networking session. Free pizza will also be provided. |
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Thu 3 Nov, '22- |
'Sip and Paint': A Black Women in Red EventLaw School Student HubFollowing on from our games evening at the beginning of term, Warwick Law School's Black Women in Red Events continue! Organised by your student Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Officers, join us for an evening of mocktail making and painting on Thursday 3rd November at 6pm in the Law Hub. |
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Fri 4 Nov, '22- |
Recognise and Prepare for Strengths based interviewsDiscover what to expect from this type of interview. With more graduate recruiters shifting away from mainly competency-based interviews to mainly strengths-based interviews or a combination of both, this workshop provides an invaluable insight into Strengths based recruitment. Join us to find your own unique top Strengths and learn more. |
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Fri 4 Nov, '22- |
Bright Network Diverse Legal Leaders 2022If you’re interested in a career in law, join us for Bright Network Diverse Legal Leaders. Network with 15+ world-class law firms who are diversity champions. Hear from partners and trainees and discover your ideal place through varied panel sessions. Build a diverse law network of bright students and professionals who can support your early career. Learn how to ace vacation scheme and internship applications. Application deadline: 30 October 2022. |
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Mon 7 Nov, '22- |
targetjobs: Inside City LawRPC HQ, LondonSpend a day at RPC’s head office, overlooking The Tower of London! You can take part in sessions designed to reflect the application process, and showcase your skills and personality. Hear first-hand about what it is like to work in law within the City and the opportunities that are available to you in this leading firm. |
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Tue 8 Nov, '22- |
Farrer & Co: Graduate Recruitment Virtual Open DayWe will be hosting two virtual open days to help you find out more about our practice areas, clients, vacation schemes and training contract offering. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions about a career in law throughout the event, as well as tips on creating a successful application. These are open to university students and graduates. |
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Tue 8 Nov, '22- |
XXIV Old Buildings Pupillage Open Evening24 Old Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn, London WC2A 3UPDrinks reception to meet members of Chambers and find out more about our work and how to apply. Registration: please register with Giorgia Booth by email to Giorgia.booth@xxiv.co.uk |
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Wed 9 Nov, '22- |
Playful SculpturesWarwick Arts CentreMake playful sculptures that link to the moon cycle and intention. Work with mixed media, sensory items, non-precious materials and fabric. Stay for the whole session to take part in making a collaborative installation! |
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Wed 9 Nov, '22- |
BPP Pupillage FairOnlineOur National Pupillage Fair is for students and candidates who aspire to secure pupillage or other opportunities in Chambers. You’ll have the opportunity to engage and network with a wide range of chambers, pupils and practising barristers to discover what a career as a barrister is like and ask any questions you might have. |
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