Lawbore Legal Events Calendar

The free online event gives students from all parts of the UK the opportunity to meet the nation’s leading law firms from their laptops. Students based overseas who intend to qualify as solicitors and are eligible to work in the UK are also encouraged to attend.

Each participating law firm has a virtual booth with a livestream that allows students to join in video chats with lawyers, graduate recruitment experts and trainees. Students can also submit written questions in the live chats and browse custom firm content.

The following firms will be exhibiting at the September Virtual Law Fair: Accutrainee, Addleshaw Goddard, Allen & Overy, Ashurst, Baker McKenzie, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, BLM, Burges Salmon, Clifford Chance, Clyde & Co, CMS, Debevoise & Plimpton, Dentons, DLA Piper, DWF, Eversheds Sutherland, Fieldfisher, Fletchers, Freshfields, Fried Frank, Gateley, Gowling WLG, Herbert Smith Freehills, HFW, Hill Dickinson, Hogan Lovells, Kingsley Napley, Latham & Watkins, Level, Linklaters, Mayer Brown, Mills & Reeve, Mishcon de Reya, Norton Rose Fulbright, Osborne Clarke, Pinsent Masons, Reed Smith, Ropes & Gray, RPC, Russell-Cooke, Shoosmiths, Simmons & Simmons, Slaughter and May, Squire Patton Boggs, Taylor Wessing, TLT, Travers Smith, Vinson & Elkins, Weil Gotshal & Manges, Watson Farley & Williams, White & Case, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Withers and Womble Bond Dickinson.

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The free online event gives students from all parts of the UK the opportunity to meet leading chambers from their laptops. Students based overseas who intend to practise as barristers and are eligible to work in the UK, are also encouraged to attend.

Each participating chambers has a virtual booth with a livestream that allows students to join in video chats with barristers, pupils and pupillage committees. Students can also submit written questions in the live chats and browse custom chambers content.

The following chambers will be exhibiting at the October Virtual Pupillage Fair: 2 Temple Gardens, 4 New Square, 4 Pump Court, 5 Essex Court, 3 Paper Buildings, Atkin Chambers, Cornerstone Barristers, Crown Office Chambers, Devereux Chambers, Exchange Chambers, Francis Taylor Building, Hailsham Chambers, Hardwicke Chambers, Henderson Chambers, Keating Chambers, Kings Chambers, Landmark Chambers, Littleton Chambers, Quadrant Chambers, Radcliffe Chambers, Serjeants' Inn, Serle Court, South Square and Wilberforce Chambers.

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The exhibition takes places entirely online between 1-5 November 2021 and is organised by Chris Monaghan (University of Worcester) and Prof Matthew Flinders (University of Sheffield).

Keynote speakers include Baroness Hale (former President of UK Supreme Court), Baroness Helena Kennedy QC, Lord David Blunkett (former Home Secretary), Prof Bruce Ackerman (Yale), Prof Margit Cohn (Hebrew University), Prof John Keane (Sydney), Prof Conor Gearty QC (LSE), Prof Vernon Bogdanor (King's College London), Baroness Manningham-Buller (former head of MI5 and current chair of Wellcome).

Highlights include the:

• Keynote Lecture on Impeachment in a Comparative Context (1 November)- this will be delivered by Prof Tom Ginsburg (Chicago) and with a response by Prof Anibal Perez-Linan (Notre-Dame).
• Keynote Panel Discussion on Judicial Review and Accountability (2 November)- this will include Baroness Hale, leading academics and lawyers and will be chaired by David Lock QC (Landmark Chambers).
• Keynote Speakers Event (3 November)- the speakers are drawn from around the world and will discuss various aspects of accountability.
• Keynote Panel Discussion on Impeachment (4 November)- speakers include Joshua Matz (the US House Judiciary Committee prosecution counsel in both Trump impeachments) and Karen Popp (Associate White House Counsel during the Clinton impeachment).
   

Register your place via emailingQofA2021@worc.ac.uk<mailto:QofA2021@worc.ac.uk

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