Apr 12Travers Smith - Work Experience WeekLast week, Travers Smith hosted five of our candidates in their London offices last week. The candidates were able to shadow several of...
Mar 8SEO x University of York - Drop-In SessionA member of the SEO team held a drop-in session at the University of York. As part of our wider outreach strategy targeting Northern...
Feb 25Clyde & Co - An Introduction to Insurance LawIn lieu of our regular Friday commercial awareness training sessions, CSH were proud to be joined joined by two trainees from Clyde & Co...
Feb 23Travers Smith - LGBTQ+ Inclusion In Law EventOn Monday, 28th of February, Travers Smith are hosting a LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Law Event. Check your inboxes for details!
Feb 23SEO Schools - Law Insight EventOn Thursday, 24th February, SEO-CSH alumni were proud to be joining the SEO Schools team to provide students with an insight into a legal...
Feb 11Women in Law ConferenceJoin QMUL, UCL, KCL & LSE Women in Law Societies for an exciting all-day workshop featuring guest speakers, including Baroness Helena...
Feb 7Pillsbury - An Introduction to Project Finance and the Energy TransitionCSH Candidates were invited to an exclusive event with Pillsbury, covering a comprehensive introduction to Project Finance practice and...
Jan 31Stephenson Harwood - Commercial Awareness WorkshopStephenson Harwood hosted an exclusive commercial awareness for CSH candidates. This was an outstanding opportunity for CSH participants...
Jan 26Burges Salmon - How to Approach an Assessment CentreOn the 9th of February and the 17th of May 2022, between 1 - 2 PM, Burges Salmon are hosting two "How to Approach an Assessment Centre"...
Jan 20Clyde & Co - Pro Bono and SustainabilityCSH Candidates were invited to an exclusive event with Clyde & Co, covering Pro Bono and Sustainability. We were joined by Caroline...
Jan 20Cultural Trips - Royal Opera House's NabuccoCSH candidates were invited to an exclusive trip to the Royal Opera House's Nabucco! Premiered in 1842, it is about the tragic story of a...
Jan 17Mayer Brown - Introduction to Commercial Awareness & Personal BrandCSH candidates were invited to an exclusive event with Mayer Brown, covering commercial awareness and personal branding. Candidates were...
Jan 17How to Secure a First-Year Scheme - Future Trainee PanelThis Saturday, 22nd of January between 11 – 1 PM, we will be hosting a panel consisting of Future Trainees who all secured First-Year...
Jan 14How to Secure a Training Contract, Trainee PanelCandidates attended an exclusive panel with SEO-CSH alumni who have secured training contracts at commercial law firms. Covering topics...
Jan 14Baker McKenzie - Commercial Awareness WorkshopCSH candidates were invited to an exclusive Commercial Awareness Workshop with Baker McKenzie. As one of, if not the most, important...
Jan 13Jefferies - Private Practice vs In-HouseCandidates were invited to an exclusive event with Jefferies, the investment bank. Outlining the differences between private practice and...
Jan 13Allen & Overy - An Insight into A&O First ProgrammeInterested in pursuing a career in commercial law with a magic circle firm? Next Wednesday, 19th of January, between 4:30 - 6 PM, Allen &...
Jan 12SmartWorks - Dressing for InterviewsFemale-identifying CSH candidates were invited to a session with the charity Smart Works - one our supporters. The presentation covered...
Jan 11Trowers & Hamlins - Personal Branding WorkshopCSH Candidates were invited to an exclusive workshop with Trowers & Hamlins on personal branding. Covering an array of topics, candidates...
Dec 21, 2021Fenchurch Law Ltd Work Experience WeekCandidates received an exclusive week-long work experience opportunity with our sponsor firm, Fenchurch Law Ltd, as part of the CSH...
Dec 21, 2021Pillsbury Work Experience WeekCSH candidates had the fantastic opportunity to gain virtual work experience in Pillsbury's London office in December. Providing an...
Dec 16, 2021Mayer Brown - Application WorkshopCSH candidates were invited to an exclusive application workshop with Mayer Brown. This was an invaluable opportunity to listen to advice...
Dec 12, 2021Cultural Trips - Young Vic's The Best of EnemiesAs per our new initiative of taking candidates on cultural trips, CSH participants recently watched the Young Vic's The Best of Enemies....
Dec 10, 2021Commercial Awareness Workshop with Bristol's Unity and Diversity in Law SocietyIn collaboration with Bristol's Unity and Diversity in Law Society, SEO London hosted a commercial awareness workshop covering project...
Dec 10, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - HS2Candidates were invited to our weekly Pre-Interview Training session in which we discussed the legal and political ramifications of the...
Dec 3, 2021Cultural Trip - Royal Opera House's GiselleAs part of a new initiative, CSH invited a group of candidates to attend the Royal Opera House's Giselle. Giselle is a classic romantic...
Dec 1, 2021Trowers & Hamlins Work Experience WeeksTrowers & Hamlins will be hosting their CSH mentees for exclusive in-person work experience during the weeks commencing on the 29th of...
Dec 1, 2021Weekly Negotiation TrainingFollowing feedback from our candidates and sponsor firms, we now offer negotiation training every Wednesday between 12-1 PM and 6-7 PM....
Nov 30, 2021Stephenson Harwood - Application MasterclassStephenson Harwood held an exclusive application masterclass for CSH candidates. Candidates participated in an interactive workshop,...
Nov 30, 2021Burges Salmon - Presentation EveningCSH candidates were invited to as presentation evening with Burges Salmon. Candidates participated in: a presentation with a Partner...
Nov 29, 2021Winter Vacation Scheme WorkshopSEO held a Vacation Scheme Workshop in order to prepare candidates for their upcoming winter Vacation Schemes. The presentation covered a...
Nov 25, 2021Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP - Negotiation WorkshopCandidates participated in a negotiation workshop with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. They were given tips on how to negotiate...
Nov 24, 2021Stephenson Harwood - Insight DaysIn November and December, CSH candidates were invited to insight days with Stephenson Harwood. This was a fantastic opportunity for...
Nov 23, 2021Herbert Smith Freehills - Insight into Commercial LawHerbert Smith Freehills' held an 'Insight into Commercial Law' event with CSH candidates. The session covered an array of topics,...
Nov 22, 2021Addleshaw Goddard - Application MasterclassAddleshaw Goddard held an exclusive application masterclass with CSH candidates. A range of topics were covered, such as: what makes...
Nov 17, 2021Trowers & Hamlins - Application WorkshopTrowers & Hamlins invited several CSH candidates to an exclusive application workshop. Candidates were given an insight into the firm,...
Nov 15, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - 'Sportswashing' and the Newcastle United TakeoverSEO Alumni, Omid Hakimazari, returns to discuss his career journey and advice with CSH candidates. After which candidates participated in...
Nov 11, 2021Davis Polk - Introduction to FinanceCSH candidates participated in an 'Introduction to Finance' workshop with Davis Polk. They were given an insight into the firm, the work...
Nov 10, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - Rivian IPOCSH alumnus & future trainee at Pinsent Masons, Jordan Costin, gave some great advice for applications & interviews. Candidates also...
Nov 9, 2021Travers Smith - Application WorkshopCSH candidates were invited to an exclusive application workshop with Travers Smith. This interactive workshop provided an insight into...
Nov 3, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - COP26Candidates participated in a simulated case study interview centred on the recent COP26 summit and its impact on both commercial affairs...
Nov 2, 2021Baker Mckenzie - Application MasterclassCSH candidates attended an exclusive application masterclass held by Baker Mckenzie. This provided an invaluable opportunity to gain an...
Oct 28, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - Understanding the Life-Cycle of a CompanySEO Alumni, Adam Badawy Future Trainee Solicitor at Freshfields, returns to discuss his application and interview advice with CSH...
Oct 21, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - The Pandora PapersCandidates were given an opportunity to discuss the socio, economic, political and legal ramifications of the recent Pandora Papers...
Oct 20, 2021Application Masterclass with Clyde & CoClyde & Co LLP hosted an exclusive application masterclass with CSH candidates. They participated in a presentation providing an insight...
Oct 14, 2021Weil Gotshal & Manges - Application & Interview MasterclassThe City Solicitors Horizons Programme was delighted to host Weil Gotshal & Manges for an application and interview masterclass. Over 80...
Oct 12, 2021Burges Salmon - 'Food for Thought'CSH candidates attended an exclusive insight event with Burges Salmon. They participated in a presentation covering what made the firm...
Oct 7, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - German Bundestag ElectionsCandidates discuss and debate the recent political, legal and commercial implications of the recent German Bundestag elections. ...
Sep 30, 2021Weekly Pre-Interview Training - AUKUSCandidates discuss AUKUS, a Trilateral Security Pact in a simulated interview environment. Commercial Awareness Newsletter: click here.