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Are you interested in public and administrative law, environmental law, or the legal process governing what gets built where and how? Then you may be interested in a career at the public and environmental Bar. Francis Taylor Building (FTB) is a leading London chambers, specialising in all areas of planning and environmental law. We are pleased to announce that we will be offering interested students an opportunity to attend and participate in a Virtual Mini Pupillage Day on 19 April 2023.

During the course of the day, participants will hear from members and staff about pupillage and tenancy in FTB, including the application and interview process and insights from all levels of seniority about practice in FTB’s areas of specialism. There will also be opportunities to take part in interactive advocacy exercises, discuss leading cases Chambers has been involved in and ask any burning questions about FTB, pupillage and the Bar in general.

Those who are at least in their second year of a qualifying law degree or who have commenced the GDL or other graduate-entry LLB courses are eligible to apply. Prospective applicants should send their CV and a cover letter by email to pupillage@ftbchambers.co.ukLink opens in a new window by 4pm on 14 March 2023. We will let applicants know if they have secured a place on week commencing 27 March 2023.

The Summer Careers Fair is the final Careers Fair of the academic year and offers you the opportunity to meet with a wide range of employers offering graduate positions, internships and work experience opportunities across a variety of sectors. Organisations are attending from the not for profit, media, healthcare, engineering, science and technology sectors as well as education, finance and retail amongst others! Come and explore your options with over 40 employers attending providing something of interest for all students and all degree disciplines!

Legal Cheek’s day-long legal education and training conference will explore everything from the practical challenges of implementing the SQE, to future challenges posed to the study of law by new AI systems like ChatGPT. The 350-person conference is attended each year by over 100 leading law firms and chambers, as well as general counsel, legal academics and others involved in legal education and training.

Tickets can be purchased here at the Super Early Bird rate. Ticket prices will then rise in the New Year.

LegalEdCon 2023 is headline sponsored by BPP University Law School, BARBRI and The University of Law, with The College of Legal Practice, The City Law School, Nottingham Law School and LexisNexis as silver sponsors.