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First Year Law Fair 2026
Kick-start your legal career with a day of expert sessions designed for first-year law students. Learn how to navigate the path to qualification, understand the law firm landscape, and start building the skills firms look for.
- Wed, 18 Mar
- 13:00-18:00 GMT
- First Year Law Fair
Featured videos
Interview with a Future Trainee | Taylor Wessing
Nathan Jolaoso, a future trainee at Taylor Wessing, sat down to discuss why he decided to apply to Taylor Wessing, how he found the vacation scheme and his advice for students who are considering applying.
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Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Real Estate & Finance
Hear from Real Estate Solicitor, Sindhuja Shri, and Finance Solicitor, Matthew Mawson. They spoke to AllAboutLaw.co.uk about their day to day responsibilities and what they find most rewarding about their work.
Featured videos
Shearman & Sterling - What is life like as a trainee?
Trainee solicitor, Jeniz White and Antitrust Partner, James Webber, explain what life is like as a trainee with Shearman & Sterling.
Featured videos
Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Kingsley
Ever wondered what it's like to be a trainee at a global law firm? Kingsley Boateng, a trainee undertaking a seat in Corporate law at Herbert Smith Freehills, lets us take a look at a day in his life.
Featured videos
What does the Shoosmiths application process look like?
We spoke to Shoosmiths to find out what the application process looks like for prospective trainees. Features Karen Procter, Emily Holt and Samantha Hope.
Application Process
What to expect from a Shoosmiths assessment centre?- What does the Shoosmiths application process look like?
Training Contracts: An overview
Associate Interviews
Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Litigation & Tax
Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Naomi
Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Ajay
Commercial Awareness
Day in the Life
- Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Kingsley
- Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Naomi
Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Rachel- Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Ajay
Diversity & Inclusion
Firm Spotlight
Shearman & Sterling - The appeal of a US law firm
Shoosmiths on Social Media
What makes Shoosmiths great?
Herbert Smith Freehills | Kingsley
Herbert Smith Freehills | Sian
First Year Opportunities
First Year Opportunities: An overview
First Year Opportunities (2017)
First Year Opportunities (2016)
Grad Recruitment Team Interviews
- Shoosmiths on Social Media
- What makes Shoosmiths great?
- What to expect from a Shoosmiths assessment centre?
- What does the Shoosmiths application process look like?
- First Year Opportunities: An overview
- Training Contracts: An overview
Commercial Awareness: An overview
Partner Interviews
- Shoosmiths on Social Media
- Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Rachel
- What makes Shoosmiths great?
- What to expect from a Shoosmiths assessment centre?
- First Year Opportunities: An overview
- Training Contracts: An overview
- Commercial Awareness: An overview
Practice Areas
- Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Litigation & Tax
Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Corporate and M&A & Private Client- Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Real Estate & Finance
Trainee Interviews
- Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Corporate and M&A & Private Client
- Macfarlanes Practice Areas | Real Estate & Finance
- Shearman & Sterling - What is life like as a trainee?
- Shearman & Sterling - The appeal of a US law firm
- Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Kingsley
- What to expect from a Shoosmiths assessment centre?
- What does the Shoosmiths application process look like?
AllAboutLaw Advice: Top tips to build your CV
Training Contracts
- Shearman & Sterling - What is life like as a trainee?
- Shearman & Sterling - The appeal of a US law firm
- Herbert Smith Freehills | A day in the life | Kingsley
- Herbert Smith Freehills | Kingsley
- Herbert Smith Freehills | Sian
- Training Contracts: An overview
