A Candid Conversation With a Legal Graduate Recruiter (Equal Opportunity)

Curious about what it truly takes to secure a training contract from someone who’s evaluated thousands of aspiring solicitors? Join us for an honest and eye-opening talk with a seasoned legal graduate recruiter, Lindsey, who will share insider tips on standing out in a crowded field. Having worked in the early careers team at Herbert Smith Freehills for more than seven years before consulting for a host of other international law firms, Lindsey is perfectly placed to guide you through the following topics:

In this session, you’ll learn:

• Why having a genuine passion for law is crucial to success
• How to navigate the challenges of the recruitment process without frustration
• What law firms are really looking for in candidates, beyond academics
• How graduate recruiters assess both your aptitude and your personality
• The art of crafting tailored applications that catch recruiters' attention
• How to approach a vacation scheme like an extended interview

You'll also get a chance to ask your burning questions in the live Q&A. Don’t miss this chance to get a real, candid insight into securing a training contract.

With a 4.8-star rating from previous attendees, here’s what they have to say about our events:

"... the depth of information provided helped me feel more secure." 5/5

"It gave me a sense of direction and made me feel more certain about the legal field." 5/5

"The event was a real confidence booster. The information and guidance provided made me feel well-equipped to move forward in my career." 5/5

Did you know? AllAboutLaw members who secured a training contract or vacation scheme attended 50% more events. Turning up matters. Prepare without the panic.