This immersive experience was designed to offer Lucy Cavendish students valuable insights into both the barrister and solicitor career paths.
On Thursday 13 June, Lucy students were given a special opportunity to visit Middle Temple and Slaughter & May in London.
The day began with a fascinating visit to Middle Temple, one of the four prestigious Inns of Court, followed by an enlightening information session at the globally renowned law firm, Slaughter & May. The event concluded with a delightful drinks reception at Slaughter & May's offices.
This immersive experience was designed to offer Lucy Cavendish students valuable insights into both the barrister and solicitor career paths. With around 40 students in attendance, representing a diverse range of academic disciplines, the day proved to be a resounding success.
The event left a lasting impression on the students, sparking enthusiasm and solidifying career aspirations:
"The event was a huge learning experience! It now helps us make an informed decision on our careers."
"After the visit to the Middle Temple, I'm all the more convinced about a career at the Bar!"
"The trainees and associates at Slaughter & May were very friendly and helpful. They answered all my questions with so much patience and grace!"
Dr Poorna Mysoor, College Director of Studies in Law, expressed her gratitude for the unwavering support of Middle Temple and the exceptional efforts of the Slaughter & May team:
"We are really grateful for the support Middle Temple has extended to us year after year. The team at Slaughter & May did a great job in keeping the event free-flowing, yet hugely informative for our students. We are really thankful for that!"
The Lucy Law Society would like to extend its heartfelt thanks to an anonymous donor who wished to assist the law students and to all those who made this event possible. It was a truly enriching experience that will undoubtedly shape the future careers of many Lucy Cavendish students.