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.

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.

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.

An opportunity to learn about and develop your own sustainable solutions with guidance from our expert team. NatWest and the University of Warwick have collaborated to welcome students interested in climate change, to put your thoughts about tackling climate change and sustainability to the test. Have the opportunity to learn about and develop your own sustainable solutions with guidance from our expert team. Register by 1 November 2021.

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.

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.

Dr. Yanilda María González (Harvard Kennedy School) will present her talk entitled 'Authoritarian Police in Democracy: Contested Security in Latin America’

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Suggested trains to get there: From Leamington: 2.15pm | From Coventry: 2.27pm | From Canley: 2.13pm.
We will have the chance to share the Christmas spirit and spend some time together... don't forget to bring some friends! When signing up we will ask for your phone number to make a group chat and send you updates! Looking forward to seeing you!

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.

This session will explore the different routes to qualification and provide the opportunity to hear about the career journeys of those qualifying via the traditional and other routes. The event will be delivered by colleagues from the Birmingham Trainee Solicitor Society and include a panel of speakers illustrating the different pathways into a legal career including traditional route (GDL and/or LPC after university followed by training with a law firm), alternative career path – paralegal and other careers prior to commencing a training contract with a law firm.

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’.

“Raising Capital for Emerging Market Funds: Case Studies on Successes and Challenges from a Legal and Regulatory Perspective” with Solomon Wifa - Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP. Chaired by Professor Dalvinder Singh.

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.

Find out more about PwC and meet the recruitment team.

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.