Warwick Law School News
Warwick Law School News
The latest updates from our department
What leadership looks like
Not only has law graduate Jessica Tinubu (LLB Law, 2022) been inspired by the trailblazing women she knows, but as one of Powerful Media’s Future Leaders, she is now an inspiration to others. An alumna of all trades, Jessica founded a start-up stationery business and has amassed a following of more than 13,000 on TikTok where she shares advice about Warwick and her law degree. And she’s only just getting started.
New Alumni Blog: How not to be a lawyer
Jack Cane, who studied on our Law 3 year LLB degree from 2016-2019, has written our latest Warwick Law Careers Blog, ‘How not to be a lawyer - a career in lawtech.’ Jack, who now works as a LawtechUK Executive, writes about an alternative career in law and his experience of navigating the job market during the pandemic.
LLB Graduate named on Powerful Media's Future Leaders list
Powerful Media’s Future Leaders 2022/23 list recognises 150 of Britain’s most outstanding Black university students, including Law graduate Precious Odunaiya (LLB Law, 2022). She shares what leadership means to her, and how following your passion is everything.
WLS Alumna shares application top tips in Legal Cheek article
Sophia Hesling, who studied on our Law 3 year LLB degree and graduated this summer, has written an article for Legal Cheek sharing her top tips to application success. The article ‘What I wish I knew before applying for training contracts’ was published on 1 September 2022. Sophia is an events coordinator for Legal Cheek and a future trainee at Eversheds Sutherland.
A Lasting Legacy: Eunice’s Story
Recent LLB graduate Eunice Soo is following in her mother's footsteps to become a lawyer in Malaysia, where she hopes to give back to her community. Together they shared what graduation means to them and the power scholarships can have to change lives.
WLS Alumnus appointed as Deputy Vice Chancellor of University of Malawi
Sunduzwayo Madise, who studied on our PhD programme from 2013 to 2017, has been appointed as Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Malawi. Sundu says he pays tribute to the WLS and the University for moulding him into the academic, and leader he is today.
Warwick Law School supports launch of Africa Hub
Law School colleagues Professor Sharifah Sekalala and Professor Ann Stewart attended the launch of the Warwick Africa Hub last month, in support of its initiatives. Sharifah and Ann were invited to speak at the event and were joined by Ms Bience Gawanas, one of the Law School’s most distinguished and inspiring African female graduates.
Alumna sets up startup Kaveat to help influencers and models understand and negotiate contracts
Elizabete Ludborza, who studied our Law with Study Abroad in English degree from 2015-2019, has set up her own legal tech startup Kaveat to help social media influencers and models to understand and negotiate legal contracts.
New Alumni Blog: Legal Job Hunting
Payal Shah, who studied on our Law 3 year LLB degree from 2017-2020, has written our latest Warwick Law Careers Blog, ‘Legal Job Hunting.’ Payal, who secured the role of Legal Intern at The Walt Disney Company and is now working as a Paralegal at Twitch, writes about her experience of finding work after graduation.
New Alumni Blog: Applying for US Law Firm Training Contracts
Animan Sharma, who studied on our Law 3 year LLB degree from 2018-2021, has written our latest Warwick Law Careers Blog, ‘Applying for US Law Firm Training Contracts: A Marathon not a Sprint!’ Animan, who secured a training contract at White and Case, writes about his experience and how he prepared for and navigated the recruitment and selection process.
New Alumni Blog: What is it like to be a Trainee at the European Parliament?
Evgenia Chamilou, who studied on our Law 3 year LLB degree from 2017-2020, has written a post for our Law Careers Blog about her experience working as a trainee with the EU since graduating from Warwick.
Alumnus recommended as Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
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Warwick Law School alumnus, Justice Sambhaji Shiwaji Shinde who studied on our LLM has been recommended as the next Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court.