FAIRE – Fairer Access into Real Experience – Big One

For all Headteachers, Pupils & Phase Leads in KS 4 & 5 in Secondary Schools

A Virtual Careers Event  for students interested in careers in Legal Profession.

As part of Browne Jacobson Social value commitments, they are inviting Enfield students and young people to Browne Jacobson’s FAIRE (Fairer Access Into Real Experience) ‘Big One’ their flagship virtual careers event designed to open doors into the legal profession for young people and Enfield students are encouraged to attend.

This is the 4th instalment of the highly popular event, which aims to have a positive impact on thousands aspiring legal professionals for all backgrounds. In previous years, they had between 3,000 and 5,000 attendees join ‘live’, and the event will also be recorded to allow those who signed up but were unable to attend live to access the recordings and benefit from the sessions. Please see the event details below:

 

What: FAIRE ‘Big One’

When: Tuesday 28th October 2025

Time: 9am until 4.15pm

Venue: Online via Zoom

Cost: £0 – It’s 100% free for anyone to attend

 

How do I sign up:

To sign up attendees need to register their interest asap using the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BrowneJacobson-VWEX-2025

 

Who is the event aimed at:

Any aspiring solicitor, barrister, lawyer or in-house counsel – the event will suit those doing (or about to begin) A-Levels, those seeking an Apprenticeship, or those at university. This event really is for all.

 

Why attend:

The event’s sessions will see attendees have exclusive access to some of the UK’s highest profile legal professionals and offers a chance to learn all about how to break into the law. Attendees will hear beneficial insights and advice from the speakers on topics including being a barrister, solicitor, legal apprentice, what it’s like to be in the law when neurodiverse, how to structure an argument and why ‘winning at all costs’ is a plan that will see you fail. Attendees will also learn more about the application and recruitment processes they will encounter in the law, as well as 

what really makes an application stand out and someone be successful.

In addition, we’re soft-launching our brand-new Employability Hub at the end of the event. The new ‘Hub’ is a game-changing resource for students, parents, guardians, teachers and careers staff and gives a 100% free on-demand tool to those either seeking a career in the law themselves, or those who have a student or young person in their household and want to know more about how they can support their career ambitions.

 

Who is speaking:

We’ve managed to bag some incredible speakers once again, and while some of the very special guests are still juggling diaries in a bid to attend the event, we’ll be releasing names on LinkedIn over the coming weeks so follow us and watch this space!

 

Andy Johnson andy.johnson@enfield.gov.uk

For further info contact michelle.duffuor@enfield.gov.uk