{"id":1687,"date":"2020-10-30T13:39:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T13:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/?p=1687"},"modified":"2020-10-30T13:39:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T13:39:24","slug":"are-you-interested-in-a-legal-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2020\/10\/30\/are-you-interested-in-a-legal-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you interested in a legal career?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">You are invited to attend the annual Kent Law Fair on Wednesday 4 November, 1-5pm on Hop-In<\/p>\n<div>The Kent Law Fair is an opportunity to find out more about legal careers.\u00a0This event is open\u00a0 to all Kent Students. Lots of interesting pathways into Law and very much open to all disciplines. Good chance to see opportunities outside your field<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Delegates at the fair will represent barristers, solicitors, legal executives, legal academics, company secretaries, legal educators and diversity organisations (their aims are to help you get recruited). There will be the opportunity to attend talks, ask questions or just listen into someone else&#8217;s conversations.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>It&#8217;s free and open to all Kent students.<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here&#8217;s all you need to know:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Sign up here<\/b>:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/hopin.to\/events\/kent-student-law-society-virtual-law-fair-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/hopin.to\/events\/kent-student-law-society-virtual-law-fair-2020<\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Attached is guidance on how to use the Hop-in platform on the day.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Preparing for the Fair<\/div>\n<div><b>&#8216;How to prepare for a law fair&#8217;.\u00a0 Webinar &#8211;<\/b><b>\u00a0Tuesday 3rd November, 6pm-8pm\u00a0<\/b><b>&#8211;\u00a0<\/b>hosted by two Kent alumni from Pinsent Masons law firm. Register:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/how-to-prepare-for-a-law-fair-tickets-124250443421\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/how-to-prepare-for-a-law-fair-tickets-124250443421<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><b>WORKSHOPS INCLUDE:<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>&#8216;How to research\u00a0law\u00a0firms and barristers chambers&#8217;.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Should I do the LPC or SQE<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Progress your Legal Studies<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Employability Points scheme.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Alternative Routes into Law<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>We are waiting for confirmation from ULaw and City\u00a0Law\u00a0School.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The virtual brochure can be downloaded here :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/kentstudentlawsociety?issuu_product=header&amp;issuu_subproduct=category&amp;issuu_context=link&amp;issuu_cta=profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/issuu.com\/kentstudentlawsociety?issuu_product=header&amp;issuu_subproduct=category&amp;issuu_context=link&amp;issuu_cta=profile<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0or, you can collect a hard copy from the library and, possibly the careers service.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are invited to attend the annual Kent Law Fair on Wednesday 4 November, 1-5pm on Hop-In The Kent Law Fair is an opportunity to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2020\/10\/30\/are-you-interested-in-a-legal-career\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":1689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[205105,9658,112,184554,205104,5343,205133,205132],"tags":[9658,143073,170397,145910],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1688,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687\/revisions\/1688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}