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Join the Barrister Society for an exciting event in collaboration with the Canadian Law Society, tailored specifically for international law students eager to navigate their career paths in the UK and Canada! Discover an abundance of opportunities as we delve into important topics including the step-by-step qualification process to become a solicitor or barrister, explore exciting alternative legal careers, and navigate the maze of immigration and visa options.
This event is set to be an invaluable experience filled with insights and guidance, empowering you to make informed choices about your future. While our focus is on international students, everyone is welcome to join the conversation! Each session will feature engaging discussions that address the unique circumstances faced by international students. Don’t miss this chance to shape the future of your legal career!
Event Details
Date: 5th November 2024
Time: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Location: Faraday E, Faraday Building, Singleton Campus (Faraday Building can be found on Google Maps)
Event Sessions
🕓 4:30 pm - Session A: Becoming a Solicitor 🧑💼
- Discover the path to securing a vacation scheme and training contract.
🕔 5:00 pm - Session B: Becoming a Barrister 🧑⚖️
- Learn about pupillages and the Inns of Court.
🕟 5:20 pm - Session C: Alternative Legal Careers 🌐
- Explore options beyond solicitors and barristers.
🕠 5:40 pm - Session D: Immigration and Visa Options for International Students 🪪
- Navigate the requirements to stay in the UK.
🕕 6:00 pm - Session E: Qualifying in Canada 🍁
- Understand the steps for qualifying in Canada.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us through the Barrister Society or the Canadian Law Society...
Email: barsociety@swansea-societies.co.uk or canadianlaw@swansea-societies.co.uk
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