Secrets to Success Newcastle

With Norton Rose Fulbright, Womble Bond Dickinson, Muckle and ULaw

The latest in Legal Cheek’s 2022 series of Secrets to Success virtual events — held in association with The University of Law (ULaw) — focuses on the legal market in Newcastle.

Taking place on Wednesday 16 March, from 4pm to 6pm, the virtual student event features lawyers from the Newcastle offices of leading law firms Norton Rose FulbrightWomble Bond Dickinson and Muckle LLP as well as a careers expert from ULaw.

The discussion will be chaired by a Legal Cheek journalist, who will put questions to the panel about the key commercial awareness issues of 2022, including the effect of Covid-19 on law and business and how the firms are now emerging from the pandemic. The speakers will also be encouraged to discuss their career journeys and advise students hoping to follow a similar path.

The speakers
• Kiran Radhakrishnan, commercial director and head of the Newcastle Hub at Norton Rose Fulbright
Sally Cooper, associate in the charities team at Womble Bond Dickinson
Stephanie Brown, associate in the corporate team at Muckle LLP
• Larissa Hope, campus manager at ULaw Newcastle, former senior graduate recruitment & development coordinator at Latham & Watkins and former employment lawyer at Allen & Overy

After the panel discussion there will then be virtual networking with the speakers, trainees from their firms and some of ULaw’s campus ambassadors and future trainees.

Apply to attend above. 

  • Wed 16 Mar 2022 4pm to 6pm
  • In partnership with Legal Cheek
  • Hosted by The University of Law
  • Location Virtual event
  • Theme Careers, Commercial Awareness
  • Level Students, Graduates