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OPEN: A careers event for disabled undergraduates, 30 November 2012

by Robin Stone

Insight event for disabled undergraduates to find out more about a career in law

OPEN: A careers event for disabled undergraduates.

Your insight into a legal career.

30 November, 2012

10.30 - 17.30, London

This uniquely interactive event is designed to provide people with disabilities and long-term health conditions an insight into the true nature of the opportunities for graduates interested in pursuing a career in law. With contributions from some of the world's leading law firms, it will help you to develop your understanding of the industry and the support that is available. 

The event is being held by the biggest names in law, including Allen & Overy, Ashurst, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters and Hogan Lovells. They are looking forward to meeting talented first and second year students (graduating 2014 and 2015).

The event will cover areas such as:

  • An introduction to the legal sector.
  • How to approach the recruitment process.
  • When and how to talk about your disability / health condition and the support you may require.

It will also give you an opportunity to meet with people in a similar position to you and to network with representatives and recruiters from 6 leading global law firms.

For further information and to apply please visit: www.open-to-you.com