Law Fair Guide 2012

Newcastle Law Fair

Fair Guide 2012 Inside: • Opportunities from graduate recruiters • List of exhibitors • Floor plan of the venue Organised by Newcastle University Careers Service in association with Newcastle Law School Sponsored by:

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> special breed required

www.wardhadaway.com

Only those who stand out from the crowd need apply If you are a high achieving student looking to give your career a head start, then look no further.

For details on our training contracts contact the Graduate Recruitment Team on 0191 204 4000 or email recruitment@wardhadaway.com

wardhadaway lawfirm INVESTOR IN PEOPLE Ward Hadaway is an equal opportunities employer

Welcome to Newcastle Law Fair 2012 You’ll find over 45 recruiters here today, all looking to fill their training contract vacancies or placement opportunities.

There’s also a range of organisations offering further study or professional training places.

If you need careers advice, feedback on your CV or application help, drop into the Careers Service in King’s Gate - no appointment required.

For more information, check out: www.ncl.ac.uk/careers

Addleshaw Goddard LLP www.addleshawgoddard.com/ graduates Ashurst LLP www.ashurst.com/trainees

BPP University College www.bpp.com

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Construction

Commercial Property

5

Cartmell Shepherd www.cartmells.co.uk

50

Chambers Student Guide www.chambersstudent.co.uk

10

Clifford Chance LLP www.cliffordchance.com/gradsuk

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Cobbetts LLP www.cobbettsgraduate.com

13

Dickinson Dees LLP www.trainingcontract.com

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Dundas & Wilson www.dundas-wilson.com

Commercial Litigation

3 17

DLA Piper www.dlapipergraduates.co.uk

Charities

14

Berwin Leighton Paisner www.blplaw.com/trainee

Bristows www.bristows.com

Banking & Finance

Exhibitor

Stand Number

Practice Areas

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Other

Sports & Media

Private Client

Personal Injury

IP/IT

Family

Environment

Employment

Crime

Corporate

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Gateshead Youth Offending Team www.gateshead.gov.uk

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Hay & Kilner www.hay-kilner.co.uk

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Hill Dickinson www.hilldickinsontrainees.com

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Hogan Lovells International LLP www.hoganlovells.com/graduates

40

Holman Fenwick Willan LLP www.hfw.com/careers

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Ince & Co LLP www.incelaw.com

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Irwin Mitchell www.irwinmitchell.com/graduates

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LawCareers.Net www.lawcareers.net

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ILEX Tutorial College www.ilex-tutorial.ac.uk

Latham & Watkins LLP www.lw.com

Construction

16

Commercial Property

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer www.freshfields.com/uktrainees

Commercial Litigation

41

Charities

DWF LLP www.dwf.co.uk

Banking & Finance

Exhibitor

Stand Number

Practice Areas

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or ormation, please visit the exhibitor at their stand

Other

Sports & Media

Private Client

Personal Injury

IP/IT

Family

Environment

Employment

Crime

Corporate

ormation, please visit the exhibitor at their stand or

Leeds Metropolitan University Law School www.leedsmet.ac.uk

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Lewis Silkin LLP www.lewissilkin.com

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Manchester Metropolitan University Law School www.law.mmu.ac.uk

8

Construction

Commercial Property

Commercial Litigation

Charities

Banking & Finance

Exhibitor

Stand Number

Practice Areas

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Mayer Brown International LLP www.mayerbrown.com/graduates

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Muckle LLP www.muckle-llp.com

28

NCLT (National College of Legal Training) www.nclt.org.uk

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New Park Court Chambers www.newparkcourt.co.uk

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Northumbria Law School www.northumbrialawschool.co.uk

30

Nottingham Law School www.ntu.ac.uk/nls

12

Pinsent Masons www.pinsentmasons.com

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RPC www.rpc.co.uk/manifesto

24

Shearman & Sterling LLP www.shearman.com

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Other

Sports & Media

Private Client

Personal Injury

IP/IT

Family

Environment

Employment

Crime

Corporate

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Slaughter and May www.slaughterandmay.com

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TARGETjobs Law www.targetjobslaw.co.uk

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The Bar Council & Inns of Court www.barcouncil.org.uk

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The City Law School www.city.ac.uk/law

25

The College of Law www.college-of-law.co.uk

20

The Lex 100 www.lex100.com

21

University of Sheffield www.shef.ac.uk/law/lpc

Construction

18

Commercial Property

SJ Berwin LLP www.sjberwin.com

Commercial Litigation

42

Charities

Sintons LLP www.sintons.co.uk

Banking & Finance

Exhibitor

Stand Number

Practice Areas

9

Walker Morris www.graduate.walkermorris.co.uk

49

Ward Hadaway www.wardhadaway.com

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ormation, please visit the exhibitor at their stand or

Other

Sports & Media

Private Client

Personal Injury

IP/IT

Family

Environment

Employment

Crime

Corporate

ormation, please visit the exhibitor at their stand or

Visit the Careers Service!

We can help current Newcastle University students and graduates from the last three years with: • • • • •

finding jobs CV advice application checks interview prep business start-up advice

Find us in King’s Gate, Level 1 - no appointment necessary!

www.ncl.ac.uk/careers

Do you have a business idea or enterprising venture?

Visit us in The Elevator, Level 1, King’s Gate to: • Discuss your idea with a business adviser • Meet like-minded people • Access grants and free workspace - desk, internet and telephone • Connect with influential and experienced business professionals, entrepreneurs and investors Open to current students and graduates for life!

www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/riseup

Newcastle Law Fair is kindly sponsored by Ward Hadaway Organised by the Careers Service in association with Newcastle Law School Careers Service Student Services King’s Gate Newcastle University NE1 7RU Tel: 0191 222 7748 Fax: 0191 222 7780 Open: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (except Wed, 10am-5pm)

www.ncl.ac.uk/careers