It features a series of short talks, workshops and Q&As with lawyers from leading firms, corresponding written exercises set by ULaw, as well as an Employability Expo and various socials. The Scheme is open to all students. Its aim is to help boost employability and enable students to gain insights into life as a lawyer across a range of practice areas. The Scheme is not part of the participating firms’ recruitment processes. This is an ideal opportunity for students who haven’t secured a law firm vacation scheme to gain some experience and network with law firms during December.

Taking place virtuallyLink opens in a new window at the end of the year, the packed programme offers delegates the chance to meet lawyers and recruiters from some of the most dynamic and interesting firms in the UK. Interactive firm-led workshops provide insight into real work, while the panel discussions with partners and trainees help delegates understand how law firms operate as businesses, and what exactly is expected in the early stages of their career.

Looking for keen and motivated students to apply and will be making offers on a rolling basis before the deadline of 27 October 2022 – it's encouraged applicants to get their applications in early,

Apologies but this event has had to be cancelled. A new time and date will be shared in due course.

The Law School will be hosting a Coffee Morning raising funds for “The Brain Tumour Charity”. This is in memory of a previous colleague of the Law School, Nicola Docker, who sadly passed away in August of this year. Hot drinks and cakes will be available. There will be a collection tin, so no fixed amount, just give what you can and it will all be very much appreciated.

Starting with lunch in Room S2.09 at 12:30pm followed by the Seminar at 1:00pm in Room S2.12.

Talk Title: ‘Who cuts the chains? Governmentality and Actors in the Caribbean Anti-Trafficking Field’

Discussant: Priscilla Vitoh

With Professor Sol Picciotto, Emeritus Professor at Lancaster University and a Visting Professor at the GLOBE Centre Warwick Law School. He is a Senior Adviser of the Tax Justice Network, coordinator of the BEPS Monitoring Group, and a member of the UN Tax Committee’s subcommittee on dispute resolution. His research focuses on the taxation of transnational corporations with special reference to developing countries.

The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception.