Bristows is an independent full service law firm that has advised innovative clients since its inception in 1837. For over 180 years, the Bristows name has represented a rigorous intellectual approach to law, as well as a practical understanding of the ever-changing demands of business. Today the firm brings together a diverse collection of talent to deliver high-quality advice, working with world-leading clients across its key sectors, including TMT, life sciences, and consumer products. Bristows offers an unusually deep knowledge of the industries it serves – a high proportion of Bristows’ lawyers have specialist backgrounds: technical degrees, PhDs and practical experience working in industries such as IT, media, telecoms, pharmaceuticals and biotech.
Bristows has an enviable reputation for collegiality, it has rejected billable hours targets for its lawyers to encourage teamwork and increase the focus on the quality and value of the service it provides to its clients. The firm serves new entrants, as well as established businesses from the UK, Europe, North America and the Far East, across the full range of legal disciplines. Much of the firms’ work is cross-border, and Bristows works alongside leading firm worldwide to provide an integrated international service to clients as required.
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Intellectual Property Workshop for First Year Undergraduates (Online)
Event InformationThis IP workshop for first year undergraduates is an opportunity to explore the practice of Intellectual Property Law at Bristows. You will take part in interactive sessions, Q&As and networking throughout the day. The day will conclude with a discussion about further opportunities at the firm.The IP workshop for first year undergraduates will be hosted online on Thursday 12 June 2025.EligibilityAll degree disciplines are accepted.All first-year undergraduates may apply.The Application ProcessApplications for the IP workshop will close on 30 May 2025. The assessment process consists of an online application form followed by a short video interview for selected applicants.
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IEUK 2025: Commercial Law
Explore, connect and progress in your early career at IEUK 2025: Commercial Law 14th - 17th July | Virtual 👀 View the agenda 👂 Hear previous attendees thoughts on IEUK 🤔 How does IEUK work? 🙋 Who is IEUK for? 🌟 Which employers will be there? 💡 Why attend? Now in its sixth edition, IEUK is a core part of the university experience. This year's experience has been designed specifically to give students completing their first undergraduate degree exclusive insights into the Commercial Law sector. Spend 4 days this summer: Exploring your potential career path in Commercial Law Connecting with 6 of the top employers in this sector, plus other multi-sector firms Building sought-after skills through dedicated sessions and an individual Sector Skills Project The agenda is set for you to follow – just log on and in 4 days you'll have a new network and a certificate to enhance your LinkedIn profile! Join BCLP, Clyde & Co, Kennedys, RPC and more to learn how to succeed in the sector that's right for you before you start your applications. *Sponsorship opportunities with participating employers may be limited for attendees without the permanent right to work in the UK. *Please note that applications will be reviewed from 22nd April.
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