Events
Warwick Law School Events
Find out what's happening
There are lots of exciting events happening within the Law School. Plus there are many other University and external events which may be of interest. We have therefore collated them all into one central calendar to help you choose which you would like to attend.
Mon 26 Oct, '20- |
Race & Ethnicity at the Chancery BarJoin 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. |
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Mon 26 Oct, '20- |
Careers Event - What type of barrister do you want to be?BPP i-Opening webinar. Access careers advice from practising lawyers, from the comfort of your own home. |
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Tue 27 Oct, '20- |
Baker McKenzie Opportunity (Social Mobility) Open DayOpportunity 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 |
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Tue 27 Oct, '20- |
Virtual Law Careers Fair 2020Whether 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. |
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Tue 27 Oct, '20- |
Virtual Open Evening - LPCSpeak with tutors about studying the LPC and LLM Legal Practice (Solicitors) at BPP. |
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Tue 27 Oct, '20- |
Inner Temple Insight Event: Becoming a BarristerHear 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. |
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Wed 28 Oct, '20- |
CVEP Active Bystander Introduction SessionBespoke 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). |
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Wed 28 Oct, '20- |
Bright Network: Breaking BarriersAre 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 |
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Wed 28 Oct, '20- |
CCLS Reading GroupRosa Luxemburg, Accumulation of Capital, Chapter 28 |
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Wed 28 Oct, '20- |
CSWG Graduate Seminar: Gender-based ViolenceSally-Anne Beverley: Bisexual Women's Experiences of Violence Ana Beires: Gender-based Violence Primary Prevention Programmes: Preliminary results in the Portuguese context |
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Wed 28 Oct, '20- |
CVEP Active Bystander Introduction SessionBespoke 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). |
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Wed 28 Oct, '20- |
Quadrant Chambers Virtual Speed Moot 2020The 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. |
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Fri 30 Oct, '20- |
Black History Month: The Role of Race within the Legal SystemThis 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. |
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Fri 30 Oct, '20- |
Big Screen Halloween Movie NightBasecamp - PiazzaRelax, get a hot chocolate from Basecamp, and join us on the Piazza for spooky movie favourite Hocus Pocus. |
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Sat 31 Oct, '20- |
Big Screen Halloween Movie NightBasecamp - PiazzaRelax, get a hot chocolate from Basecamp, and join us on the Piazza for spooky movie favourite The Addams Family |
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Mon 2 Nov, '20- |
Bright Network: Diverse Legal LeadersInsightful 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 |
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Mon 2 Nov, '20- |
Beyond the law firm: alternative legal careersBPP i-Opening webinar. Access careers advice from practising lawyers, from the comfort of your own home. |
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Tue 3 Nov, '20- |
How to put together a CV for LawWorkshop on creating a CV, tailoring it to employer requirements and showcasing your skills and achievements when applying for opportunities. |
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Tue 3 Nov, '20- |
Aspiring Solicitors - Commercial Law Applications MasterclassJoin former lawyers from Aspiring Solicitors for a workshop designed to enable you to build confidence in pursuing a training contract during a pandemic. |
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Tue 3 Nov, '20- |
A Career in Human Rights & Pro-Bono - Panel Event with International & European Law Society (IELS)Panel/Career Event discussing career paths in Human Rights Academia, Pro-bono and NGOs, followed by a Q&A. Join us on MS Teams. |
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Tue 3 Nov, '20- |
BPP Virtual Open Evening - PGDLSpeak with tutors about studying our Law Conversion Course (PGDL) and LLM Law and Legal Practice at BPP. |
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Tue 3 Nov, '20- |
Inner Temple Insight Event: Becoming a BarristerHear 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. |
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Wed 4 Nov, '20- |
New Methodologies of Measuring Women's Unpaid Labour: The Feminist Everyday Observatory ToolWarwick 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). |
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Wed 4 Nov, '20- |
Hogan Lovells’ Commercial Awareness SessionThis 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’. |
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Wed 4 Nov, '20- |
Law School Research Seminar - Dr Carolina Alonso Bejarano, University of WarwickDecolonizing Ethongraphy: Undocumented Immigrants and New Directions in Social Science (Duke University Press 2019) Discussant - Professor Oscar Guardiola-Rivera |
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Wed 4 Nov, '20- |
University of Law National Law FairThe 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. |
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Wed 4 Nov, '20- |
Law Assessment Centre Workshop – practise makes perfectCareers 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. |
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Wed 4 Nov, '20- |
Fire Garden by Walk the PlankArts CentreJoin us as dusk turns to darkness for this special installation which will transform the Arts Centre and its surroundings into a magical Fire Garden. |
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Thu 5 Nov, '20- |
Legal Cover LettersLearn 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. |
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Thu 5 Nov, '20- |
Fire Garden by Walk the PlankArts CentreJoin us as dusk turns to darkness for this special installation which will transform the Arts Centre and its surroundings into a magical Fire Garden. |
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