Read here on the University of Bristol’s website | Press release issued: 7 June 2021 The Law School is delighted to be working in partnership with the Black Solicitors Network (BSN) as one of the sponsors for the BSN Grassroots Programme, a unique offering designed to promote and increase equality of access to the legal profession…
Read here on Linklaters’ website | 16 June 2021 Global law firm Linklaters has partnered with the Black Solicitors Network (BSN) in launching The Grassroots Programme, a bespoke and intensive programme supporting Black undergraduates studying at Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan, Bristol and Salford universities in the pursuit of a career in law. The Programme, which starts in September…
Share this news On LinkedIn | On Twitter | On Instagram BSN is pleased to announce the launch of the BSN Grassroots Programme in partnership with Linklaters (Headline Sponsor), The University of Manchester (Headline Sponsor), The Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Bristol Law School and The University of Salford. Thanks to the Programme’s sponsors for…
The Judicial College is responsible for training all Judges. District Judge Obodai, who sits in Manchester as one of the foremost business and property judges, is the course director responsible for Civil Training and Deputy District Judge Induction Courses. One of the modules is on injunctions and committals (i.e. being sent to prison when someone…
If you missed this event, it was supercharged with inspiration and guidance on the root causes of Imposter Syndrome and how to solve it. If you wish to watch this event recording or share it with your friends and colleagues, it is now available! Click here to watch on YouTube. At the end of Caroline’s main talk, she set…
BSN Grassroots’ ‘Insider: Law Practice Areas’ series showcases legal professionals who have developed their practices across a range of areas, including crime, restructuring and insolvency, immigration and asylum, commercial litigation, family and banking and finance. This series is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the range of practice areas available to train, qualify and…
BSN is delighted to offer a second summer legal internship this summer with leading professional services/consulting firm, Accenture. This opportunity is a four-week paid internship within Accenture’s legal function. Accenture Legal is home to experienced lawyers and legal professionals working in the areas of IP/Technology, transactional, litigation, ethics & compliance and a host of other practice areas. We invite our members who are aspirational…
Following this successful event, we are sharing snippets of the advice given by our fantastic panellists: What is a tech lawyer? Fluid, dynamic and always changing Not narrowly defined Can be regulatory, can be implementary Do you need a tech background? No! Specialist backgrounds can be very useful but are not essential Nicolette’s background prior…
BSN is delighted to be collaborating with leading professional services/consulting firm, Accenture, to offer exciting opportunities to BSN student members to undertake a summer internship programme within its legal team! We invite our members who are aspirational legal professionals – 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students and postgraduate students enrolled on the Legal Practice Course or the Graduate Diploma in Law to apply for an internship…
Read here on the University of Bristol’s website | Press release issued: 10 February 2021 The Law School is pleased to announce it is now a member of the Black Solicitors Network (BSN), aiming to increase the accessibility of events, opportunities and mentoring offered by the BSN to the black and minority ethnic student community. As…
