Law mentoring & work experience with legal professionals through BVL

Big Voice London (BVL) offer great law programmes aimed at Year 12 & 13 students studying A levels at schools and colleges in London. BVL provide selected students with real insights into law, the chance to give presentations and meet legal professionals. They currently have 3 excellent Law mentoring and work experience projects which have recruitment deadlines in September!

The projects are all listed below -

Model Law Commission

3 months law mentoring project September to January - students discuss/debate ideas for law reform in groups. It starts with an in-person weekend conference in London, then regular virtual zoom meetings and finally student presentations to The Law Commission.

This is their main programme with an early deadline- apply by Friday 8th September .

Go to https://www.bvl.org.uk/model-law-commission

5RB Media Law Barristers' Chambers, Insight Evening and Work Experience Placement

Apply for a September Insight Evening at a leading Barristers chambers 5RB and for follow up work experience in October

Go to https://www.bvl.org.uk/5rb-projects

Apply by Friday 15th September

Law & Consultancy Insight Programme with Schillings International LLP Law firm

A series of workshops in November finding out more about careers in privacy and reputation management law.

Go to https://www.bvl.org.uk/schillings-law-and-consultancy-insight-scheme

Apply by 26th September

To access these and all the other projects and opportunities they offer, you can go to their website here https://www.bvl.org.uk/ and go to the 'Our Projects/Apply Now' drop down menu for all the projects you can apply for this coming academic year.

If you are serious about wanting to do Law at University and as a possible future carrer profession, taking part in these projects and opportunities would be a massive boost to your UCAS application and will elevate your Personal Statement from other applicants.