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’.

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.

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.

By the end of this session you will be able to: Describe what typically happens at an assessment centre; Understand the different activities and tasks which you might encounter at an assessment centre; Recognise effective preparation techniques ahead of an assessment centre; Be more aware of the resources which are available to support you in preparing for an assessment centre.

In order to be fully prepared for this session, please watch the video ‘ Interviews an Overview’ prior to attending this discussion https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/1631a6b3-21a... By the end of this session you will be able to: Recognise what recruiters are looking for; Prepare and research effectively for your interview Identify different type interview questions and possible approaches; Create a good impression.

Need to learn how to put together a CV that has impact or to critically evaluate an existing CV? The workshop will set out key requirements in creating a CV for law, how to tailor your CV to employers’ requirements and how to showcase your skills and achievements when using a CV to apply for legal opportunities.

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.

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).

myAdvantage careers portal is a useful tool for your personal and career development. Learn how to use this portal to find work opportunities, jobs fairs, careers workshops and support.

This webinar will cover the essentials when preparing for an assessment centre. This will include: Assessment Centre Preparation; Typical Tasks; Interview Questions; Top Tips and a Mini Practice Task.

In order to be fully prepared for this session, please watch the video ‘ Interviews an Overview’ prior to attending this discussion https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/1631a6b3-21a... By the end of this session you will be able to: Recognise what recruiters are looking for; Prepare and research effectively for your interview Identify different type interview questions and possible approaches; Create a good impression.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

Need 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.

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!

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

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.

By the end of the session you will have an understanding of what different types of further study are, how further study may help you in your future career, and how further study might fit into your career plans.

Members of the Careers team will lead the discussion and students will need to be willing to actively engage with the topic and be ready to ask questions and share experiences of writing applications.

The session will be delivered by colleagues from BPP University Law School. Attending this workshop will help you reflect on whether a career in the law is for you and identify what you need to do to progress your legal career.

Our insight evenings will give you the opportunity to hear from our trainees and partners from each of our offices. 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.

Are you nervous about the prospect of attending law firm Assessment Centres? This is a session that will support with building your understanding of what you can expect and how you can start preparing ‘now’ to set yourself apart from other candidates.

We will be exploring types of career, your careers values, looking at life purpose and a few alternative perspectives.

Recognise what recruiters are looking for. Prepare and research effectively for your interview. Identify different type interview questions and possible approaches and create a good impression.

This webinar will cover the essentials when preparing for an assessment centre. This will include: Assessment Centre Preparation; Typical Tasks; Interview Questions; Top Tips and a Mini Practice Task.

Not sure what type of law you want to practise? Find out what it means to work at a full-service firm like Farrer & Co LLP and the opportunity this provides to explore a range of practice areas as part of the training contract including individual client work and commercial law.