Law Careers Fair
Welcome to the Law Careers Fair
Discover exciting career opportunities and meet leading legal employers who are eager to connect with students like you. Whether you’re exploring law for the first time or already planning your next steps, this event is designed to help you move forward with confidence.
Chat directly with representatives and alumni to hear what it’s really like to work there; their culture, the opportunities available, and what they look for in applicants. It’s your chance to ask real questions, get honest insights, and leave with advice that can genuinely strengthen your future applications.
You can also visit the Careers, Employability and Skills Helpdesk for advice about your career, or for hints and tips as to how to make the most of your visit. We're here to help, so come and say hello!
Employers
Which employers are attending?
Use the Careers Fair Plus app to browse every employer attending. Filter by the degree subjects they're recruiting from, and see what they're offering - from internships to graduate roles, from industry insights to peer support.
Download the appLink opens in a new window now and make sure you're ready to make the right connections.
Before the fair
Prepare
Students who prepare in advance often have more productive conversations with employers and feel more confident discussing their skills and experience.
- Attend a Prepare for the Fair workshop
- Use the Careers Fair Plus app to check who's attendingLink opens in a new window and favourite those you're interested in
- Create and refine your CV and LinkedIn profile with CareerSetLink opens in a new window
- Prepare a short pitch: who you are, what you study, what you're looking for
- Practice a few questions to ask employers
- Read the event tips and etiquette page
- Dress smart-casual or borrow for free from the WorkWear Wardrobe
Need extra help? Visit the Careers, Employability and Skills webpages
Help on the day
Careers, Employability and Skills Helpdesk
Pop and see us for:
- Advice about how to approach the fair
- Information about how to develop your skills
- How we can support your employment search
- Work experience
- Careers guidance
- Information about programmes we run including TeamWork and Warwick Award
- Your free copy of the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers Guide
Ask Us Anything - Careers Corner Pop Up
Whether you're polishing your CV, applying for opportunities, exploring career options, or simply curious about what Careers can offer, come and speak to the team. Get quick advice, practical tips and discover resources to support your next steps.
What to ask?
It can be daunting speaking to employers but remember plenty of help is on hand. Some example questions for employers include:
- What are the firm’s plans for the next 5 years?
- Why did you personally decide to work for this organisation?
- What has been the most interesting project you have worked on?
- What happens in a typical day?
- How would you describe the firm’s culture and environment?
- What are the key issues within the industry?
Have a look at the Tips and Etiquette page or visit the helpdesk on the day
Accessibility and support
We want to make sure that you have every opportunity to attend careers events. If you have additional needs or require support on the day, please email employerconnect@warwick.ac.uk and we would be happy to support you further.
A period of Quiet Time will be available before the fair, click hereLink opens in a new window for more information and to register.
After the fair
Make the most of attending
- Reflect: note who you spoke to, what you learned, and which opportunities stood out
- Follow up: send a thank-you email to any contacts, mentioning something specific from your conversation
- Connect on LinkedIn: add recruiters or reps with a short message
- Tailor your applications: use what you learned to refine your CV and cover letters
- Track deadlines: keep a simple record of applications and follow-ups
- Keep going: start applying and reaching out while it's fresh