Coaching
AS First
A 3 month coaching programme to help you build the knowledge and confidence to kickstart your legal career and access legal work experiences and opportunities.
View DetailsVirtual Coaching
600+ legal professionals from 130+ law firms and in-house legal teams will respond to your questions and queries about diversity, their firm and more.
View DetailsMentoring
Barclays & TLT 2020
A commercial awareness mentoring scheme where participants will receive in-person mentoring from both Barclays and TLT lawyers.
View DetailsBlack Aspiring Solicitors Scheme 2020
A 3 months mentoring scheme with Mayer Brown, Reed Smith HSF for Black AS members.
View DetailsBristows’ STEM Scheme 2020
A 3 month Scheme for STEM students including regular mentoring and bespoke workshops.
View DetailsDentons BAME Scheme 2020
A bespoke 3 month scheme for BAME AS members which includes a series of workshops at Dentons offices.
View DetailsFreshfields Start Scheme 2020
A 3 months mentoring scheme for AS members who are attended state school comprehensives, were first generation to attend university and who were eligible for free school meals.
View DetailsSky BAME Mentoring Scheme
A 3 month commercial awareness Scheme for BAME AS members in London from Non-Russell Group Universities.
View DetailsEvents
AS Culture Event 2020
An event to celebrate the cultural diversity that exists in the legal profession.
View DetailsAS Ability Event 2020
An event focusing on disability and long term health conditions, in partnership with Mayer Brown & Reed Smith.
View DetailsAS Pride Event 2020
An event to celebrate and focus on the LGBTQ+ community within the legal profession.
View DetailsAS Social Mobility Event 2020
An event focusing on members from low-income families, state school comprehensives and first-generation university attendees.
View DetailsAS Women In Law 2020
An event focusing on women in the legal profession, in partnership with Allen & Overy
View DetailsAW Working Families 2020
An event focusing on parenthood, care responsibilities and other work/life balance issues within the legal profession.
View DetailsLegal Work Experience
Barclays
A one-week work placement with Barclays, with 50 places available to AS members.
View DetailsGovernment Legal Profession
A one-week placement within the governments' legal department covering legislation, litigation and more.
View DetailsNetwork Rail
A paid scheme for AS members passionate about working for in-house legal teams. Available in London & Manchester.
View DetailsVirgin Money
A scheme based in Newcastle giving you experience in corporate, commercial, capital markets, banking, and employment law.
View DetailsXTX Markets
This scheme gives AS members an opportunity to gain work experience at the cutting edge of financial markets.
View DetailsHeadStart Programme
HeadStart Into Law Firm Applications
A unique series of workshops which include interactive panels, practical exercises and more.
View DetailsHeadStart Into Vacation Schemes
Turn your vacation scheme into a training contract with us at events across the UK
View DetailsAwards and Scholarships
AS Member Scholarships
Receive diversity specific scholarships for Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic, LGBT+ and Disabled AS Members
View DetailsAS Firm Awards
See which firms are ahead of the curve in recruiting the best diverse talent.
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