LawCareersNetLIVE Manchester

Thinking about a career in one of the United Kingdom’s foremost law firms? Then LawCareersNetLIVE is a must-attend event, looking at the skills, attributes and techniques that are necessary to launch a career at this type of firm.

Our conference is for talented students (law and non-law) who want to learn more about how to build a successful career as a solicitor in a prestigious firm.

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The one-day programme features panel discussions on key topics, workshops presented by our sponsor firms and networking sessions offering the opportunity to speak to partners, trainees and graduate recruiters from our firm sponsors and overall sponsor, The University of Law.

The conference takes place on Friday 29 November 2024, timed to maximise the benefit to students intending to apply for 2025 vacation schemes.

The event offers:

• advice on crafting excellent applications, shining at interview and forging a successful career;
• exposure to, and insight from, some of the UK's most experienced recruiters and lawyers;
• networking opportunities with those same recruiters and lawyers, and fellow delegates; and
• participation in interactive firm-led workshops, which drill down into what it's like to work in a particular practice area within a national firm.

If you want to learn more about life as a lawyer in a top firm, from the people who are already living it and those who hire them, and you have the experience and grades to back up your enthusiasm, then LawCareersNetLIVE is the perfect event for you.

Firm sponsors

• Addleshaw Goddard
• Brabners LLP
• DWF Group Plc
• Gateley Legal
• Hill Dickinson
• Pinsent Masons LLP
• Shoosmiths
• Squire Patton Boggs

How to apply

Find out more and apply at live.lawcareers.net.

Applications close on 31 October 2024, but we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as offers will be made on a rolling basis. Please remember that if you are successful you will be required to pay a refundable deposit of £20 to secure your place.

You are only able to apply for ONE LawCareersNetLIVE event, so choose the one that best suits your timetable and interests. All three events offer the same combination of impressive firms, interactive workshops, advice and networking opportunities. 

For more information on the sponsors, workshops and programme, go to the LawCareersNetLIVE website.