This is a live workshop that helps you to discover new strategies to get past the disappointment, frustration and worry of job search, to refocus on what you want for yourself, and to refresh your outlook so that you feel excited about taking the next steps towards creating the life that you want.

It will cover:

1. Getting real about what you’re going through

2. Consider what happened with a more open mind and move on

3. Work on losing attachment – focus on experiences and growth you want

4. Explore - Increase your choices, options, experiences and ideas

5. Get in a good mindset to experience the life you want

Discover what to expect from this type of interview. With more graduate recruiters shifting away from mainly competency-based interviews to mainly strengths-based interviews or a combination of both, this workshop provides an invaluable insight into Strengths based recruitment. Discover your own unique top Strengths, join us in person to find out more.

You will be able to:

• Describe your unique strengths
• Recall your strengths and provide evidence to support them
• Recognise strengths-based interviews and how to respond to them authentically.

This session will explore:

Prepping for an interview

Reviewing yourself and your skills, experience and knowledge

Knowing what the recruiter wants

Practice with peers in a safe and fun environment

Get feedback to help you develop

Find out about the career resources that can help you.

Feel free to ask questions

With One Essex Court. Tailored for those applying in February 2025, or in the near future, for pupillage at the Commercial Bar, focused on interview preparation, including:

• How should you approach interviews?
• What is the best way to tackle problem questions?
• What separates the Commercial Bar from other areas of the Bar?

Followed by interactive group sessions and a Q&A.

Register your interest here by Friday 7 February 2025.

Insight events will provide you with an opportunity to hear from a range of practising barristers as they talk about their journey to the Bar. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a Q&A panel and, where events are in-person, an opportunity to network with the panel and other attendees. It is a fantastic opportunity for anybody considering a career as a barrister. There is no charge to attend.

Want a placement year in a Leamington Spa Law Firm starting in September 2025?

Join us for an informal online talk with local legal practice Wright Hassall about the opportunity for Warwick Law Students. The talk will be given by the Placement lead at Wright Hassall and current placement year students who will share their experiences.

This online talk will give an overview of the firm, the placement opportunity and the application process. The opportunity is open to all non-Visa holding penultimate year students (including those on a year abroad in Academic Year 2024/5) and finalists.

The placement year is paid (£22,000+ pa) and those taking a year out from their degrees are exempt from tuition fees for that year.

Please register to attend the talk.

Are you currently pursuing a LL.M. degree and thinking of a career in competition law in France? The Paris competition team of Cleary Gottlieb invites you to a virtual event designed to introduce you to the firm, our attorneys, and the work we do. This session, designed for French-speaking students currently pursuing a LL.M. degree in the U.S. and the U.K. with an interest in competition law, offers an excellent opportunity to explore a variety of topics, including our practice areas, team dynamics, and career paths at Cleary Gottlieb.

Register! 

Insight events will provide you with an opportunity to hear from a range of practising barristers as they talk about their journey to the Bar. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a Q&A panel and, where events are in-person, an opportunity to network with the panel and other attendees. It is a fantastic opportunity for anybody considering a career as a barrister. There is no charge to attend.

Insight events will provide you with an opportunity to hear from a range of practising barristers as they talk about their journey to the Bar. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a Q&A panel and, where events are in-person, an opportunity to network with the panel and other attendees. It is a fantastic opportunity for anybody considering a career as a barrister. There is no charge to attend.

Our University Advocacy Days are fantastic opportunities for university students who are interested in a career at the Bar of England and Wales to engage with the profession.

We run two Advocacy Days in each academic year (in March and October). Places are limited for each event and by application.

What will occur on the day?

Throughout the day, students will:

• Hear what qualities leading barristers think make an effective advocate, and how they can become one.
• Put the students own advocacy skills into practice and receive feedback from barristers.
• Engage and network with like-minded students and Inn Members of all seniorities.

Apply now for March 2025

Hear from a panel of practising barristers and judges about the work they do at the commercial and/or chancery Bar and advice they have for aspiring barristers. There is the chance for Q&A. This event is online. If you book a ticket, you will receive a link to the recording after the event.

Hear from a panel of practising barristers about their non-traditional journey to the Bar. There is the chance for Q&A. This event is online. If you book a ticket, you will receive a link to the recording after the event. It is an opportunity for university students, graduates, and career changers to ask questions and learn more about routes to the Bar.

Hear from a panel of practising barristers and judges about the work they do at the criminal and/or family Bar and advice they have for aspiring barristers. There is the chance for Q&A. This event is online. If you book a ticket, you will receive a link to the recording after the event.