THE LAW SOCIETY
In association with:
Association of Muslim Lawyers
Black Solicitors Network
Group for Solicitors with Disabilities
Society of Asian Lawyers
Trainee Solicitors Group
Preparing Students in gaining entry to the Legal Profession
PROGRAMME
0915 - 0950
Registration and Refreshments
0950 - 1000
Welcome and Introduction
Fiona Woolf - President of the Law Society?
1000-1030
Introduction to Inside Justice Week
A Career in the Criminal Justice System
Ken McDonald QC - Director of Public Prosecution
1030-1110
Qualifying routes (How to get to be a lawyer)
Trainee Solicitors Group
1110-1130
Coffee Break
1130-1210
Application Process (CV writing etc)
Black Solicitors Network & Group for Solicitors with Disabilities
1210-1250
Selection Process (Interview techniques etc)
Society of Asian Lawyers & Group for Solicitors with Disabilities
Different career opportunities for a solicitor
Ifath Nawaz - Chair Association of Muslim Lawyers
1330-1430
Lunch
1430-1600
Parallel Sessions - What does it take to be Solicitor
Solicitor - In-house / Local Government
Barclays / Ifath Nawaz
Solicitor - Private Practice Solicitor
Panel: Small, Small / Medium. Large Firm
Solicitor - Crown Prosecution Service
Association of Muslim Lawyers in conjunction with CPS
Chief Executive - London Criminal Justice Board
Director of Equality & Diversity - London Probation Board
