Explore the Law Careers Insight Event 26th November 2025

Career opportunities in law for students with disabilities.

Top global law firms are seeking sharp legal minds to tackle complex challenges and meet the diverse needs of their clients.

If you are a high-achieving undergraduate or graduate with a disability or long-term health condition and have a passion for pursuing an exciting career in law, join us at our unique Explore the Law careers insight event on the 26^th November 2025.

This is a unique opportunity to connect with leading global law firms including A&O Shearman, Hogan Lovells, Kennedys,  Latham & Watkins, Linklaters, Mayer Brown and White & Case and gain invaluable insights into careers in commercial law.

Attending will give you the opportunity to:

• Learn how to positively position your disability: identifying your ‘plus’
• Hear from employees about how they navigate their disability in the workplace
• Understand the significance of disability inclusion in the legal sector
• Gain insights on how to positively disclose your disability and request support effectively
• Take part in confidence building and motivation sessions
• Network with disability-inclusive law firms

“Attending this event inspired confidence and made me believe that a career in Law is possible. I was taught to be proud of my disability and use it as a plus, enforcing the fact that I belong in the room.” Raveena, University of Nottingham

Eligibility

This event is open to undergraduates and graduates with a disability or long-term condition including, but not limited to: visual and hearing impairments, mobility impairments, autism, diabetes, epilepsy, dyslexia, dyspraxia, mental health conditions, speech impairments and major illnesses such as cancer and MS.

Ideally you will:

• Have a strong academic track record
  • Mitigating circumstances will be taken into consideration.
• Have an interest in pursuing a legal career in commercial law, ideally with one of the participating firms.
• Students studying for a Masters or PHD are also welcome to apply.

When and where

Wednesday 26^th November, 1.30pm to 6.30pm

Location: Central London

Travel expenses up to £70 will be reimbursed.

Register your interest now and we’ll be in touch when we open for application.