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As a first-year law student, attending your university law fair offers you an invaluable opportunity to get ahead of the careers gme before the intensity of your second year. Here are our five top tips for how to approach the law fair as a first-year law student.

In this video I discuss what you should expect from the 12 mandatory Qualifying Sessions that you must complete in order to get called to the Bar and how to get the most out of them. 

Law fairs are fantastic opportunities to meet a number of potential employers and to speak to those who work there. For aspiring lawyers, your university law fair is a key date to mark in your diary. Here's how to really make the most of the law fair and the opportunities it can bring.

We're currently assessing applications for the LawCareersNetLIVE conferences taking place in Bristol, London and Manchester in late November and December. Here are our top tips for making a flawless application - and don't forget that much of this is applicable to law firm applications in general! 

Watch Shoosmiths’ senior associate Brian West talk about how doing removals led to some work experience, his training at a high street firm and his work now in one of the UK’s leading law firms.