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Mon 1 Nov, '21
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The Big Commercial Awareness Themes of 2021-22

A virtual event in partnership with The University of Law (ULaw) exploring the big commercial awareness themes that students need to focus on as they apply for training contracts. The virtual event kicks off with a panel discussion chaired by a Legal Cheek journalist featuring lawyers from Gowling WLG, Irwin Mitchell and Ropes & Gray, and a careers expert from ULaw.

Mon 1 Nov, '21
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Insight into Irwin Mitchell - Our Client Service Areas

At this presentation learn more about each of our client service areas, the cases that our colleagues work on and how our trainee solicitors support our clients. We can help advise and represent our clients in any area of law and at this session we will discuss how we ensure that our clients are getting one integrated plan that takes all of their legal needs into account.

Tue 2 Nov, '21
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Meet the White & Case Trainees

Please join a number of the White & Case trainees who will be able to answer all of your questions about the firm, the training contract, overseas seats and much more.

Tue 2 Nov, '21
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Frontline: Assessment Centre Skills workshop

Join us in this interactive virtual workshop to understand how to succeed in a competency-based assessment and what to expect from an assessment centre to a graduate programme.

Tue 2 Nov, '21
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PwC's Virtual Park - Spotlight on: Legal

Our Spotlight on: Legal event will give you an insight into our Legal Summer Vacation Scheme and Training Contract that we offer at PwC and give you the chance to hear more about PwC's multidisciplinary practice. There will be a live session on our application process and an opportunity to network with trainees and professionals from our Legal team, as well as our Student Recruitment team.

Tue 2 Nov, '21
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Inner Temple Insight Event: Birmingham
Malmaison Birmingham

The panel session kicks off the event with practising barristers and judges discussing their journeys to the Bar. There is an opportunity to ask questions after the panel session. To conclude the evening there will be a reception with panel members local to the area. During the evening there will also be a scholarships presentation. Free to attend but booking is required.

Wed 3 Nov, '21
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CANCELLED: How Aspiring Solicitors can help you!

An informative and interactive session for first-year students on how Aspiring Solicitors (AS) can help you kickstart your career in law. The primary aim of the organisation is to increase diversity in the legal profession. In 2020, 50% of 24 partner law firm trainees were AS members! During the session we will explain who we are, more about what we do, and why we do what we do! We will also discuss how you can register to be an AS member and what this means for you. Questions are welcome.

Unfortunately we have had to cancel this event due to low numbers.

Wed 3 Nov, '21
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BrighterBox: Optimise your LinkedIn for recruiters

BrighterBox will be sharing how recruiters scout for graduate talent on LinkedIn and how you can optimise your profile to ensure you're searchable and showing off your skillset.

Wed 3 Nov, '21
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Meet the Trainees at K&L Gates LLP

K&L Gates would like for you to join this session of ‘Meet the Trainees’ which will allow you to gain an insight into a day in the life of a trainee. You will be able to find out more about our current trainees, the type of departments they have worked in, their experiences throughout and plenty more. You will also be given an opportunity to interact with them during a Q&A.

Wed 3 Nov, '21
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Should I do the LPC or SQE?

Torn about whether to opt for the Legal Practice Course (LPC) or instead go for the new Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) route? Speakers from the graduate recruitment teams of Kennedys, TLT and Shakespeare Martineau will be joined by speakers from BPP University Law School.

Wed 3 Nov, '21
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How to start a career in policy and think tanks

Interested in politics and government? Want to know what a career in think tanks looks like and where to start? Sign up for our panel event.

Wed 3 Nov, '21
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Women at the Chancery Bar

A careers event to give an insight into life at the Chancery Bar.

Thu 4 Nov, '21
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Insight into PwC

During this virtual session you will find out more about who we are and what we do, which will include hearing from some of our recent graduate joiners. We'll also share more about our selection process, which will include some really useful hints and tips to help you succeed. We'll be running the session using Webex and Slido technology.

Thu 4 Nov, '21
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Farrer & Co Virtual Open Day

We will be hosting a virtual open day to help you find out more about our practice areas, clients, vacation schemes and training contracts.

Thu 4 Nov, '21
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The Legal Cheek UK Virtual Law Fair 2021

The free online event is open to all students (both undergraduates and postgraduates) and gives students from all universities the opportunity to meet nearly 60 of the nation’s leading law firms.

Thu 4 Nov, '21
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IALS Seminar Series: The Role of Border Cities in International Law

The role of cities in redefining international law and international relations is increasingly a subject of interest. Whether tackling climate change through city networks or acting as “sanctuary” cities, cities have found innovative ways to (re)assert their role as international actors. Yet the role of border cities in international law remains underexplored.

Thu 4 Nov, '21
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Gatehouse Chambers Virtual Pupillage Evening

We are delighted to invite prospective pupillage applicants to meet us at our virtual event. There will be a short talk about our work, what we offer to our pupils and what you can expect from pupillage at Gatehouse Chambers. You will then have an opportunity to meet members and discuss life in Chambers and at the Bar more generally. Places are limited. If you would like to attend please send 50 words stating why to Joshua Griffin with the subject heading ‘Virtual Pupillage Evening’.

Fri 5 Nov, '21
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CCLS Construction Law Foundation Level Training 2021

The CLLS Construction Committee is hosting a seminar series on key construction legal topics. The foundation level training is aimed at trainees, junior associates and law students, each with an interest in construction law. Registration required.

In person attendance also available.

Fri 5 Nov, '21
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Jones Day Trainee drop-in

Jones Day trainees will be on hand to answer any questions you may have. Their first-hand experience can provide you with more value than a website or presentation ever could - so embrace the opportunity to get a sense of the culture, exposure, responsibility and development as a trainee solicitor.

Tue 9 Nov, '21
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What next for global law firms? — with Hill Dickinson

Lawyers from across the firm’s key practice areas will give their insights on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead as we emerge from the pandemic.

Tue 9 Nov, '21
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Serle Court Prospective Pupillage Evening
Zoom

The evening provides information about what to expect during the application process, life as a pupil at Serle Court and insights into careers at the Commercial Chancery Bar. This is a good opportunity for students to hear talks and meet barrister’s from Serle Court. Students who would like to attend should email their RSVP to April Fisher (pupillage@serlecourt.co.uk).

Wed 10 Nov, '21
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BPP National Law Fair

Aimed at students looking to secure a vacation scheme, open day, training contract, qualifying work experience or other opportunities with a global, national, regional, city or local law firm.

Wed 10 Nov, '21
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PwC's Virtual Park - Spotlight on: Inclusion & Diversity

During our Spotlight on: Inclusion and Diversity event, you’ll find out why diversity of thought is so important when building an inclusive workplace. You’ll hear our people share their stories on what it means to them to work at the firm and how they are valued.

Wed 10 Nov, '21
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Insight into Irwin Mitchell - London Office

Our insight evenings will give you the opportunity to hear from our trainees and partners from our London office. Learn more about the training contract seats available, hear about the work our trainees get involved in, and find out more about how we support our colleagues and communities. Following a short presentation, we'll be hosting a networking session where you can join any of our networking rooms to speak to trainees, partners or our Early Careers team.

Wed 10 Nov, '21
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Frontline: Skills for social work Part 2

Leadership, analysis and adaptability and communication are fundamental skills used by social workers to transform the lives of children and families. This event looks at how and why these Frontline competencies are essential to social change and social work. You’ll learn more about the Frontline competencies and hear how these are used in practice from experienced social workers, as well as gaining tips for your Frontline application. 

Wed 10 Nov, '21
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SLA: Pupillage Application Advice Evening

An opportunity not to be missed. Calling all aspiring barristers. Sikh Lawyers Association is proud to present the “Pupillage Advice Evening". This event is open to all students and not just SLA members.

Thu 11 Nov, '21
Charles Russell Speechlys Virtual Open Day

Come along to an open day to find out more about life at our firm. You’ll hear about what life is like as a trainee and from associates and partners across the firm about the breadth of work that we do. Our Early Careers team will also be on hand to answer any questions you have about our Training Contract application process.

Thu 11 Nov, '21
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AuthentiCity 2021: A Virtual Careers Event for LGBTQ+ Students

AuthentiCity is an event created exclusively for LGBTQ+ students wanting to explore career opportunities in the City. You’ll get to speak to representatives from top-tier firms who’ll be providing valuable insight into their work, and sharing their experiences of being LGBTQ+ in the workplace. Get involved, and we will show you just how much you can accomplish while still remaining true to who you are. Register to attend!

Thu 11 Nov, '21
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The digitisation of society — with TLT

Lawyers from TLT’s sector-focused teams will discuss the legal and commercial challenges they’ve faced as some of their big name clients have placed digital at the heart of their strategies

Fri 12 Nov, '21
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CCLS Construction Law Foundation Level Training 2021

The CLLS Construction Committee is hosting a seminar series on key construction legal topics. The foundation level training is aimed at trainees, junior associates and law students, each with an interest in construction law. Registration required.

In person attendance also available.

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