LawCareers.Net and BPP University masterclass: solicitor or barrister – how to choose
Not sure whether to pursue a career as a solicitor or barrister?
Join LawCareers.Net and BPP University Law School for a panel discussion, featuring university alumni who’ve gone on to secure careers as either solicitors or barristers.
You can hear firsthand about the realities of being a solicitor and barrister, the skills required and what day-to-day life looks like in practice for each panellist. This masterclass is your chance to ask questions, compare perspectives and gain clarity on which route might be right for you.
The panellists are:
- Charlotte Wanendeya – head of law, BPP London Central
- John Dove – criminal barrister (and former solicitor); founder of Speed Mooting and the Advocacy Club
- Jonathan Chibafa – barrister; founder and chief legal officer, Forge ESG
- Lyana Chan – former solicitor and barrister; Bar Training Course tutor at BPP Manchester
Date:
26/03/2026
Time:
16:00
