FAIRE Virtual Insights: opening the door to your career in legal
Join us on October 29 for FAIRE Virtual Insights, an event designed to supercharge your career prospects within the legal profession.
FAIRE (Fairer Access Into Real Experience) is dedicated to ensuring careers in the legal sector can be had by all. Whether you’re considering being a Barrister, a Solicitor or In-house. We provide students from all backgrounds with equal opportunity to securing paid work experience, aiming to diversify the talent pool and cultivate an industry-wide culture of inclusivity. FAIRE creates new pathways to legal careers, ensuring that opportunity is distributed evenly.
The event is highly relevant to current students, recent graduates, or those simply exploring whether a career in law is for you. This unmissable event offers invaluable advice from the UK’s most influential and visible legal leaders; it will help you confidently navigate the legal landscape and you’ll leave with the knowledge, connections, and inspiration needed to get a foot in the door to a legal career.
Join thousands of others and boost your career chances. Don’t get left behind.
Event highlights
Hear from a distinguished line-up of legal experts as they share their knowledge and personal experiences:
- Welcome and introduction
Richard Medd, Managing Partner at Browne Jacobson - In-house careers and working with law firms
Charlotte Leigh, Head of Legal at Mace - Life in a Barristers' chamber
Katy Handley and Alex Taylor, Barristers at 4 Pump Court - A talk from Baroness Hale of Richmond
Baroness Hale, Former President of the Supreme Court, joined by Browne Jacobson trainee solicitor - Navigating the SQE
Chrissie Wolfe, Founder of Law & Broader and leading International Solicitor, joined by SQE trainees - ‘Legally Speaking Podcast’ content creation to help your application stand out
Robert Hanna, one of the highest ranked global legal podcast owners - Who are you? Standing out via your personal brand
Oluwapelumi (Amanda) Adeola, Partner at BHP Law - What’s a career in Criminal Law all about?
Sally Penni MBE - What’s a career in Criminal Law all about?
Sally Penni MBE - Anatomy of a career in Corporate Law
Ryan Brown, Partner at Browne Jacobson - Non-Russell Group Lawyers: what’s your superpower?
Akil Hunte, Former lawyer and Chair of NRG Lawyers - Rise of the Apprenticeship
Joanna Hughes, UK’s leading provider of solicitor apprenticeship opportunities
