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  • Industry Spotlight with Grace Ishola

    Industry Spotlight with Future Trainee Solicitor, Grace Ishola Wednesday 17th April KS3-5/S1-6 We’ll be hearing from Grace Ishola, a Future Trainee Solicitor at Allen & Overy, one of the world’s leading law firms. We will learn about her passion for commercial law, the pathways she’s taken so far and the various soft/hard skills learnt along […]

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  • Chris Hale, Chair Emeritus, Travers Smith LLP

    Chris Hale, Chair Emeritus, Travers Smith LLP The Law: Its Importance and Careers Into It Wednesday 31st January KS4-5 / S4-6 In this exciting broadcast, interview meet Chris Hale, who has spent his career as a corporate lawyer advising on company takeovers and was the leader of his large law firm. Discover the inner workings […]

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  • Denise Nurse, Entrepreneur, Solicitor & Presenter

    Denise Nurse, Entrepreneur, Solicitor & Presenter Black History Month – Why Did you Want To Be A Lawyer? Monday 16th October KS4-5 / S4-6 In this broadcast we hear from Denise nurse, who is an experienced leader, entrepreneur, commercial lawyer, and life coach. She has had a fun and varied career working at the top […]

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  • Victoria Davies Taylor, Legal Director, Music & Commercial

    Victoria Davies Taylor, Legal Director, Music & Commercial Finding My Specialism In Law And Following My Passion For Music Thursday 25th May KS3-5 / S1-6 Do your hobbies and future career path sound like they won’t mix well? In this broadcast hear from Victoria a senior media lawyer with 18 years’ experience in the music […]

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  • My Career as a Lawyer With Kathleen Harris, Partner, Arnold & Porter

    My Career as a Lawyer With Kathleen Harris, Partner, Arnold & Porter Tuesday 7th March KS3-5 / S1-6 Kathleen answers questions about being a lawyer in this broadcast, she is co-chair of the firm’s Anti-Corruption practice where she represents companies and individuals in a wide range of industries. She is recognised internationally as a leader […]

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  • Dr Angela Herbert MBE, Transformational Coach & Chair, Violent Crime Prevention Board

    Dr Angela Herbert MBE, Transformational Coach & Chair, Violent Crime Prevention Board Thursday 15th December KS3-5 / S1-6 Join us as we interview Dr Angela Herbert MB, who has had a career in the Criminal Justice System for over 37. She seeks to prevent young people from encountering the criminal justice system and support those […]

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  • Peter Leathem, Chief Executive Officer, PPL (Phonographic Performance Limited)

    Peter Leathem, Chief Executive Officer, PPL (Phonographic Performance Limited) Wednesday 7th December KS4-5 / S4-6 Join us and listen to Peter Leathem deliver a talk about his career journey – starting at school and moving up to when he became a CEO. Peter has had a long career in law and specialises in the music […]

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  • Portrait of Allison Ogden-Newton

    Allison Ogden-Newton OBE – Chief Executive, Keep Britain Tidy – Green Skills Broadcast

    Allison Ogden-Newton OBE – Chief Executive, Keep Britain Tidy – Green Skills Broadcast 15/03/2022 KS 3-5  /  S 1-6 Are you motivated to make a difference and improve environmental awareness? Perhaps your school is already involved in the Eco-schools programme! Join us for a broadcast with Allison Ogden-Newton OBE, Chief Executive of environmental charity Keep […]

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  • Portrait of Chris Daw

    Chris Daw QC – Queen’s Council Barrister, Lincoln House Chambers

    Chris Daw QC – Queen’s Council Barrister, Lincoln House Chambers Viewer Discretion Advised, Content Warning: This video mentions rape, abuse and violence which some students may find distressing.  10/03/2022 KS 4-5  /  S 4-6 Are you interested in a career in Law? Join us for a broadcast with one of the country’s leadig Lawyers, Chris […]

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  • 11,000 tech-related work experience places available for UK students

    11,000 tech-related work experience places available for UK students Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools is teaming up with 113 leading employers to provide 11,000 students with tech-related work experience placements across the UK. Launching between 21st to 25th June 2021, Speakers for Schools’ new campaign Predict ’21 will highlight the opportunities technology can bring, […]

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