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.
Sat 16 Oct, '21- |
Bar Council Pupillage Fair 2021The only recruitment fair giving you insight into the work of barristers across the whole spectrum of the profession, the Pupillage Fair is an unmissable date in the diary of anyone considering the Bar as a career option. Free to attend. |
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Mon 18 Oct, '21 - Fri 22 Oct, '21All-day |
AllAboutLaw Virtual Law FairRuns from Monday, October 18 to Friday, October 22. AllAboutLaw - a resource for aspiring solicitors - is hosting a virtual law fair between 18-22nd October alongside more than 100 virtual sessions across the academic year. Last year, we had 10,000 students and more than 40 law firms join us. |
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Mon 18 Oct, '21 - Fri 22 Oct, '21All-day |
National Graduate Week Live 2021Runs from Monday, October 18 to Friday, October 22. An opportunity for graduates and soon-to-be graduates to gain insider information on getting hired by the UK's top employers, listen to inspiring talks and learn about postgraduate study. #NGW2021 has live Q&A sessions, giveaways and insider tips from the UK's top employers and educators. |
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Mon 18 Oct, '21- |
How to Research Law Firms and Barristers' ChambersEach year Chambers interviews over a thousand trainee lawyers, pupils, hiring partners, managing partners and barristers, whose comments offer the vivid insights students need to make good decisions and apply with confidence. This session will demonstrate how to get the most out of our research and analysis. |
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Mon 18 Oct, '21- |
Careers in the Public SectorAt Careers in the Public Sector, you will gain an understanding of the different roles and career paths open to you. Representatives from organisations working in the public sector will deliver a series of virtual presentations. Following the presentations, there will be an opportunity for networking with the speakers in an online Q&A session. |
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Tue 19 Oct, '21- |
Farrer & Co Virtual Open DayWe will be hosting a virtual open day to help you find out more about our practice areas, clients, vacation schemes and training contracts. |
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Tue 19 Oct, '21- |
Lexis Library Foundation Training SessionThe session will cover: What is Lexis Library?; Glossary - Legal Terms; Legislation searching; Case searching by title; Journals searching; Explore search and narrowing results; Browsing Halsbury’s Laws / Index and Individually taking the foundation certification. |
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Tue 19 Oct, '21- |
Prospects Future You Webinar: Managing your moneyMaking the pennies go further is a top priority as a student and we’ll be explaining how to budget, living costs and where to turn if you need help. |
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Tue 19 Oct, '21- |
Lexis Library Foundation Training SessionThe session will cover: What is Lexis Library?; Glossary - Legal Terms; Legislation searching; Case searching by title; Journals searching; Explore search and narrowing results; Browsing Halsbury’s Laws / Index and Individually taking the foundation certification. |
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Tue 19 Oct, '21- |
Applying to Commercial law firms - Where to startAlison Peyton, Marketing Manager at Vantage, will be talking about how to apply to commercial law firms and where to start. Alison will talk you through the journey from deciding where to be a lawyer and what skills you can start developing in your first year at university, to how to get ready to start the vacation scheme application process this autumn. She'll also share her top tips on how to network virtually! |
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Tue 19 Oct, '21- |
Lexis Library Advanced Training SessionThe advanced session will cover: Use Lexis Library to perform more complex legal research; Use the Legislation, cases and journals search forms in a more detailed way; Understand the value of topics; Arrive at more comprehensive results and Individually take the advanced certification. |
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Wed 20 Oct, '21- |
How to write CVs and ApplicationsThis webinar will be a short presentation on creating CVs and covering letters and completing application forms. It will be followed by the opportunity to ask any questions that you may have in regards to writing effective applications. |
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Wed 20 Oct, '21- |
Oxford Law Trove WebinarGet to grips with Law Trove: A session to demonstrate how to get the most from Law Trove’s features. Law Trove is a database containing key e-textbooks for Law students. The session will include search functionality, annotation, saving, and help using Oxford University Press' digital resources to their potential. |
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Wed 20 Oct, '21- |
Law Careers Seminar (for Finalists)Seminar with Warwick Law Senior Careers Consultant, on skills development, applications and law career pathways. |
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Thu 21 Oct, '21- |
Uncovering Prospects - Careers Event for Students of Black HeritageWith an interactive and informative mixture of presentations, panel discussions and networking – this is a great chance to meet and learn from business representatives who are already working at some of the world’s top firms. It’s a unique opportunity to discover what it’s really like to work in the City, ask any questions you might have, and explore how you can apply to graduate programmes, future insight days and internships before you finish your degree. Register to attend. |
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Thu 21 Oct, '21- |
Virtual University SeriesThis is a virtual series that allows students to meet employers from a range of sectors that are keen to hire from your university region! |
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Thu 21 Oct, '21- |
Online Careers Workshop - Intermediate yearsOpportunity to learn about law and non-law career options available to you, recruitment deadlines, graduate training programme applications, skills development opportunities and the support available to you within the Law School and the University. |
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Fri 22 Oct, '21- |
Oxford Law Trove WebinarGet to grips with Law Trove: A session to demonstrate how to get the most from Law Trove’s features. Law Trove is a database containing key e-textbooks for Law students. The session will include search functionality, annotation, saving, and help using Oxford University Press' digital resources to their potential. |
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Fri 22 Oct, '21- |
Simmons & Simmons Application and Interview WorkshopThinking about applying to international law firm Simmons and Simmons? Join our Graduate Recruitment team as they deliver an application and interview workshop for Warwick Students! During the session, the team will talk you through our application process, as well as sharing our top tips and insider knowledge on how to succeed!
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Sat 23 Oct, '21 |
Gray's Inn University Advocacy DaysThese days offer students considering a career at the Bar an opportunity to listen to what leading barristers say are the key elements of good advocacy and to get advice on applying for our GDL and Bar Course Scholarships. You will also have the chance to participate in advocacy and ethics workshops, receiving feedback from our practising members. Apply now! Deadline: 12 August 2021. |
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Mon 25 Oct, '21 - Fri 29 Oct, '21All-day |
Virtual Open DayRuns from Monday, October 25 to Friday, October 29. Find out more about studying Law at Warwick |
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Mon 25 Oct, '21 - Fri 29 Oct, '21All-day |
Legal Street (Festival of Careers)Runs from Monday, October 25 to Friday, October 29. Presentations, skills workshops, events & Live online chats with Law firms & other legal professionals. |
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Mon 25 Oct, '21- |
Aspiring Solicitors Virtual Diversity Law FairThis series of Virtual Diversity Law Fairs are your opportunity to acquire the insights and information that enable you to write a compelling vacation scheme application. |
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Mon 25 Oct, '21- |
CLAW Recruitment Information SessionOC0.02Find out more about CLAW (Critical Lawyers at Warwick) and what they do. |
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Mon 25 Oct, '21- |
The Civil Barrister LifeAn event for aspiring Barristers with an interest in civil law. Featuring 4 practitioners to discuss life at the Bar and take your questions. |
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Tue 26 Oct, '21- |
Legal Street - Law Fair Live Online DayCome along to the Warwick Virtual Law Fair - live Online day and meet over 30 firms from 11am - 4pm to discuss opportunities available. |
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Tue 26 Oct, '21- |
Frontline: Application and Video Interview SkillsJoin us and explore the skills and techniques needed to answer competency-based questions and to understand the key components of a one-way video interview. This is a non-interactive webinar designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniqes needed to succeed in the first stages of your application to a graduate scheme, using Frontline as an example. |
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Tue 26 Oct, '21- |
Oxford Law Trove WebinarGet to grips with Law Trove: A session to demonstrate how to get the most from Law Trove’s features. Law Trove is a database containing key e-textbooks for Law students. The session will include search functionality, annotation, saving, and help using Oxford University Press' digital resources to their potential. |
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Tue 26 Oct, '21- |
What corporate lawyers doVirtual student event with Goodwin Procter, Squire Patton Boggs and DWF. We'll also be hearing from an SQE expert from BARBRI, as we get the latest on how leading firms are making the switch from LPC to SQE. After a panel discussion there will be virtual networking with the firms' graduate recruitment teams.
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Tue 26 Oct, '21- |
Insight into Irwin Mitchell - Our Recruitment ProcessWe know applying for training contracts can be stressful. Our Early Careers team are hosting this virtual event alongside our current trainee solicitors to share invaluable hints and tips on our recruitment process. We want to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible. Our Early Careers team will answer your questions, and provide an insight into each stage of our recruitment process, with tips and advice to set you up to succeed. |
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