The Festival of Careers is a programme of online events created to connect students in all years of study with employers and help them to develop their skills and think about their future. The Festival is a packed schedule of webinars, workshops and interactive sessions.

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Online careers conference for LGBT+ young people. Are you looking to explore the next steps in your career? We have a week of inspirational speakers, coaching sessions, skills workshops and careers fair lined up.

A practical guide to networking and taking advantage of opportunities. A Bright Network Event with Warwick alumnus Jake Schogger.

Join our webinar for the chance to hear directly from barristers from diverse backgrounds working across the Chancery Bar, about the work that they do; how they got to where they are; and things that you can do in order to succeed. Registration is essential.

BPP i-Opening webinar. Access careers advice from practising lawyers, from the comfort of your own home.

Opportunity to network with the firm's lawyers, take part in interactive workshops and learn Baker McKenzie’s top tips for applications.

Application deadline: 1 October 2020

Whether you are trying to find out what the legal world has to offer or focus more on which firm you would like to work for this Fair gives you the chance to talk directly to professionals about opportunities available.

Hear from practising barristers about their experiences, from gaining pupillage to their careers thus far. Find out how The Inner Temple can support you through funding and more, on your way to becoming a Barrister.

Speak with tutors about studying the LPC and LLM Legal Practice (Solicitors) at BPP.

Bespoke one hour interactive online workshops for first year law students designed to build on 'micro-aggressions' and also the Warwick Values Moodle. If you attend this workshop it will count as one of the three activities needed to gain the Warwick Skills Portfolio Award (WSPA).

Are you looking to upskill and learn more about what it takes to secure a coveted graduate scheme with a top employer?

Application Deadline: 21 October 2020

Sally-Anne Beverley: Bisexual Women's Experiences of Violence

Ana Beires: Gender-based Violence Primary Prevention Programmes: Preliminary results in the Portuguese context

Bespoke one hour interactive online workshops for first year law students designed to build on 'micro-aggressions' and also the Warwick Values Moodle. If you attend this workshop it will count as one of the three activities needed to gain the Warwick Skills Portfolio Award (WSPA).

The event is open to any students who are thinking of applying for pupillage during the 2021 pupillage round. First prize is £150 Amazon voucher. Second prize is £75 Amazon voucher. Deadline for entries: 21 October 2020 at 4.30pm.

This Black History Month we are collaborating with Essex Law School and Kent Law School to provide a Series of Student Talks on Race and the Law. This session will focus on the way in which the criminal justice system deals with Black defendants.

Insightful sessions and networking with top law firms and other ambitious members. Get the tools and insights you need to launch a successful career.

Application deadline: 26 October 2020

BPP i-Opening webinar. Access careers advice from practising lawyers, from the comfort of your own home.

Workshop on creating a CV, tailoring it to employer requirements and showcasing your skills and achievements when applying for opportunities.

Join former lawyers from Aspiring Solicitors for a workshop designed to enable you to build confidence in pursuing a training contract during a pandemic.

Speak with tutors about studying our Law Conversion Course (PGDL) and LLM Law and Legal Practice at BPP.

Hear from practising barristers about their experiences, from gaining pupillage to their careers thus far. Find out how The Inner Temple can support you through funding and more, on your way to becoming a Barrister.

Warwick Interdisciplinary Research Centre for International Development (WICID) Webinar. The event will discuss findings from the piloting of a new method (the Feminist Everyday Observatory Tool) to capture the impacts of conflict on women's social reproduction (unpaid care work). 

This session is brought to you by Hogan Lovells and will be delivered by Chris Stoakes, a former commercial lawyer, legal expert and author of ‘Know the City’ and ‘All you need to know about Commercial Awareness’.

The 20th anniversary of our long-established National Law Fair provides an excellent opportunity for you to improve your chance of securing a training contract. Network with over 30 law firms and organisations including BCLP, CMS, PwC and many more; meet potential employers and get advice on firms’ recruitment.

Careers webinar to help with building your understanding of what you can expect and how you can start preparing ‘now’ to set yourself apart from other candidates.

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 tailoring your cover letter to employers’ requirements and how to showcase your motivation, skills and achievements.

A week of free online film-based workshops. This inclusive online environment will offer opportunities for creating, sharing and learning with and from each other. All are welcome.

For students seeking employment at firms with a presence in the Midlands, South West or East of England regions

Guide to effectively answering firm motivation questions, articulating your competencies and experience, and building your commercial awareness.