Lewis Silkin

Taster event combining firm insight with a hands-on exercise aligned to one of the firm’s key practice areas

Discover life at the firm and put your legal thinking to the test with a hands-on exercise inspired by a key practice area

  • Thursday 22nd October
  • Presentation
  • 15:00-16:00
  • Free
Event starts on Thursday 22nd October at 15:00 GMT

2026/10/22 15:00

Sponsored by: BPP University

Taster event combining firm insight with a hands-on exercise aligned to one of the firm’s key practice areas

Discover life at the firm and put your legal thinking to the test with a hands-on exercise inspired by a key practice area

Get an inside look at Lewis Silkin and discover what sets the firm apart, from its progressive culture and sector expertise to its diverse and creative client base. Put your legal and commercial thinking into practice as you tackle a real-world challenge inspired by one of the firm’s key practice areas. Working alongside Lewis Silkin lawyers, you’ll explore the key considerations, see how the matter would progress in practice and have the opportunity to ask questions about the firm, training contracts, applications and life as a trainee.

key themes

  • Experience a key practice area
  • Put your legal skills into practice

Meet the host Lewis Silkin

Lewis Silkin

Successful businesses rely on a unique set of ideas and people. We help our clients protect and develop those vital assets, unlocking possibilities for future success.

From iconic brands and leading multinationals to pioneering start-ups, we are proud to work with a huge range of inspiring clients, helping them to turn their ideas into reality and get the best from - and for - their people.

Our people are not only exceptional at what they do, they also enjoy doing it and consistently give their best to a firm they’re proud to be part of. This stems from our firm culture and our ethos of bravery and kindness. That ethos runs through everything we do, from our approach to recruitment, business practices, and DEI activities to the day-to-day environment in our office and our relationships with clients.  

With an internationally minded team of more than 700 working across key areas of law – plus strategic partnerships around the world – we’ve got both the combination and calibre of legal experts it takes to enable our clients’ businesses to thrive. Whether it is providing global employment law advice, managing a global IP portfolio or piecing together a multijurisdictional corporate transaction, we are able to have the right people, in the right place, at the right time.

We are proud winners of the ‘Firm of the Year’ category at The Lawyer Awards 2025 – the most prestigious category in the UK’s most important legal awards. This is testament to our innovative approach and collaborative culture. 

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