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Application Success Programme

Diversity Edition

Designed to empower diverse aspiring solicitors in the UK, this comprehensive programme offers invaluable insights, practical skills, and networking opportunities to boost your career prospects.

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Programme benefits

  • Exclusive Industry Insights: Gain unparalleled access to industry experts, law firm recruiters, and diversity specialists.
  • Enhanced Employability: Develop crucial skills, such as effective application writing, interview techniques, and assessment centre strategies.
  • Diversity and Inclusion Focus: Explore topics specifically addressing the challenges and opportunities faced by diverse individuals.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded peers, mentors, and professionals from top law firms.

Employability Programme - 28th-31st October 2024:

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to propel your legal career forward, enhance your employability, and embrace diversity in the legal profession. Register now for the AllAboutLaw Diversity Employability Programme and take the first step toward a successful future.

  • Day 1: Unlocking Opportunities: Selection & Assessment Process Explained

    • Understand the key elements of the selection and assessment process used by law firms.
    • Learn strategies to showcase your skills and experiences effectively in your applications.
  • Day 2: Craft Your Online Law Firm Application

    • Receive expert guidance on crafting compelling online applications that capture recruiters' attention.
    • Explore best practices for tailoring your applications to highlight your diversity and unique qualities.
  • Day 3: Unveiling Your Potential: Mastering Psychometric Tests & Video Interviews

    • Gain insights into the types of psychometric tests commonly used in legal recruitment and strategies for success.
    • Learn how to ace video interviews and present yourself confidently in a virtual setting.
  • Day 4: The Assessment Journey: Navigating Assessment Centres & Face-to-Face Interviews

    • Understand the dynamics of assessment centres and the skills assessed.
    • Gain practical tips to excel in face-to-face interviews and stand out as a diverse candidate.

Firm Panels:

A thought-provoking series of events featuring renowned law firm diversity specialists. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from industry experts, engage in dynamic discussions, and be inspired to forge your own path towards a diverse and fulfilling legal career.

    • Monday 11th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    Diversity & Inclusion: Just buzzwords?
    • Tuesday 12th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    Social Mobility and the Legal Profession: Challenges and Opportunities
    • Wednesday 13th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    Launching a legal career as a student of Black Heritage
    • Thursday 14th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    Life as an LGBTQ+ lawyer: An unfiltered discussion
    • Monday 18th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    The Ethnic Minority Lawyer Experience: Obstacles and Opportunities
    • Tuesday 19th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    Law unfiltered: The realities of being a lawyer with disabilities
    • Wednesday 20th November 2024
    • 4pm-5pm
    How Socially Mobile Lawyers Made It
    • Thursday 21st November 2024
    • 2pm-3pm
    How does being of Black Heritage impact career progression?
    • Monday 25th November 2024
    • 2pm-3pm
    How effective are Social Mobility initiatives in the legal industry?
    • Wednesday 27th November 2024
    • 12pm-1pm
    The Big Picture: Is the legal profession doing enough for Black lawyers?

Programme Sponsors

Participating members

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