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Looking to carve out a career as a lawyer but not doing a law degree? No problem! Come along to hear from global law firm Slaughter and May about how non-law students can train and qualify in English law as well as hints and tips on how put together your cover letter and CV.
Slaughter and May has a global reputation for providing outstanding legal services. The strength of their practice is reflected in the multi-jurisdictional nature of their work and their international client base. The firm is a trusted adviser to some of the largest companies in the world, advising on complex cross-border deals every single day.
Paul Dickson, partner at Slaughter and May and Aberdeen alumnus, will be giving a presentation providing an overview of the firm and its distinct differences and will share an insight into the process of training and qualifying in English law (following a non-law degree.) Applications for Slaughter and May’s training contracts, summer work experience schemes, Spring Forward programme and spring open days are now open for applications, so Paul will also talk through what the firm is looking for, key hints and tips on putting together your cover letter and CV and how to prepare for interviews.
- Speaker
- Slaughter and May
- Hosted by
- Careers and Employability Service
- Venue
- The Sir Duncan Rice Library, Seminar Room 224
- Contact
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careers@abdn.ac.uk