Law

Spring Law fair

Date: Wednesday 30 January 2013
This year's event, organised by Nottingham Law School, in conjunction with the University of Nottingham, proved a great success with many exhibitors and students attending which created a real buzz in Newton on the day.

Nottingham Trent University's reputation as leading providers of legal education attracts many top students to Nottingham. As a result Law Firms, Barristers' Chambers, In-House Legal Departments and other legal employers attended the Law Fair to raise their profile with students from both Universities.

The event provided an opportunity for students to discuss career options with:

• Commercial Firms
• Firms specialising in publicly funded and immigration work
• Barristers' Chambers
• Government Legal Service
• In-House Legal Departments
• Representatives from the Nottinghamshire Junior Lawyers Division, Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and University Careers Consultants

Organisations that attended included:

• NTU Careers Placements
• Nottinghamshire Junior Lawyers Division
• Browne Jacobson
• Cartwright King
• Eversheds
• Freeth Cartwright LLP
• Gateley
• Government Legal Service
• Howes Percival
• KCH Garden Square Chambers
• Legal Practice Clerks
• Paragon Law
• Roythornes
• Shoosmiths
• The Ropewalk Chambers
• Spearing Waite
• The Johnson Partnership
• NTU Volunteering
• Nottingham Law School
• Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
• Bygott Biggs Legal Recruitment
• Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys
• LawCareers.net
• Lloyds Employment Law Consultancy
• LPC Law
• Roythornes LLP
• Shacklocks LLP

There was also very good feedback from students about the following presentations from leading law organisations on opportunities in the field:

• Working for the Government Legal Service
• Browne Jacobson - Applying for a Training Contract

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