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Virtual Law Fairs
Registrations open for first Fair of new grad rec season
In-Person Law Fairs
From September 2026
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From November 2026
All Events
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The SQE: Future trainees and law firms share their secrets to success — with ULaw
Wednesday 24 June, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
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Secrets to Success Birmingham — with Eversheds Sutherland, Mills & Reeve, Pinsent Masons, Reed Smith and ULaw
Tuesday 30 June, 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place IN-PERSON
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SQE: How to prepare, what to expect and what it really takes — with Reed Smith and The College of Legal Practice
Wednesday 1 July, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
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Legal Cheek’s Training Contract Bootcamp 2026 — with Freshfields, Macfarlanes, Osborne Clarke, Travers Smith and BPP
Thursday 2 July, 3pm to 7:45pm, taking place IN-PERSON
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Secrets to Success Leeds — with Eversheds Sutherland, Pinsent Masons, DAC Beachcroft and ULaw
Wednesday 8 July, 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place IN-PERSON
Careers
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Why passing the SQE isn’t the same as being ready to practise
ULaw associate professor Karen Watts talks prep, pass rate and life beyond exams
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Want to stand out to law firms? Be more than your grades
Laura Healy, lecturer at ULaw, draws on seven years in practice to share her advice for aspiring lawyers facing a crowded jobs market
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Inside the Legal Cheek × ULaw Summer Virtual Vac Scheme 2026
Everything that went down, session by session
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What law firms are really looking for in future trainees
ULaw's Deputy Programme Director for Law Conversion, Phyllida Roberts, shares her top tips for aspiring lawyers navigating the application cycle
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Why practising MCQs alone won’t get you through the SQE
BPP experts to demystify the SQE, from choosing a provider to the habits that separate high performers from the rest
Vac Schemes
The Legal Cheek Winter Virtual Vacation Scheme
Taking place from Monday 30 November until Friday 4 December 2026
Journal
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Why the new anti-Muslim hostility definition falls short
Newly qualified solicitor Haider Maqsood explores the drawbacks
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The effect of scrapping jury trials on defendants
LLM grad Winnie Cheung explores the potentially negative impact of the new Courts and Tribunals Bill on defendant rights
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Mazur: Why the law must face the reality of how legal work gets done
Bar grad Abbas Hussain explains the practical implications of the landmark judgment
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Motor finance scandal: How undisclosed commissions rewrote the rules on unfair relationships
Trainee solicitor Billy Hart explores the government's response to the overcharging of car finance customers
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Who owns AI-generated content?
Ahmed Shawqie explores the question of ownership and artificial intelligence
