Uptree

Overview

When: Monday 14th August 2023 - Friday 18th August (dates subject to change).

Where: Africa House, 70 Kingsway, London WC2B 6AH.

Who Should Apply: Year 12 students with a keen interest in practicing Law at Mishcon de Reya, who attended the 24th February Work Experience Day. This event is a great step in connecting with Mishcon de Reya during summer before their applications for Solicitor Apprenticeships open in September.

How to apply: Register for this in-person event using your Uptree account. If you do not have an Uptree account, register here. There are 10 spaces available for this event, and students should only apply if they attended the Work Experience Day on 24th February. Please make a note of the office location above before applying.

 

Agenda (subject to change)

This is a paid work experience week.

How your week will look is still to be decided but you will gain valuable, real-life work experience at Mishcon de Reya's offices interacting with professionals. This is a great step in connecting with Mishcon de Reya during summer before their applications for Solicitor Apprenticeships open in September. 

 

About Mishcon de Reya

Mishcon de Reya is an independent law firm, which now employs more than 900 people.

At Mishcon de Reya, their early careers population is the future of their business. The future of Law is not predictable - the years to come will look nothing like the years that came before.

So, they are looking for shapers. They need individuals who can adapt to changes across the legal, social and political spheres.

They need creative thinkers and entrepreneurs who can revolutionise the way they work.

 

Next Steps

• Register for this in-person event using your Uptree account. If you do not have an Uptree account, register here.
• Priority for spaces for this event will be given to Year 12 students with a keen interest in practicing Law with Mishcon de Reya who attended the 24th February Work Experience Day.
• Prioritisation will begin two weeks before the event. If you register after this time, you might not receive a response.
• Successful applicants will receive an invitation 1-2 weeks before the event.
• There are only 10 spaces available for this event, so register early to ensure you get a place.

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There are 10 spaces available for this event, and students should only apply if they attended the Work Experience Day on 24th February. Please make a note of the office location above before applying.

Please note: this is an in-person event and will be hosted at the company's offices. All venues are covid-safe and meet government guidelines of health and safety. If you are allocated a place, you will be sent the company's safety guidelines a week in advance, eg. if masks are to be worn. You will be expected to follow any guidance from the company on the day.

Any questions, please contact us: educationteam@uptree.co

Prioritisation for this event will begin 2 weeks before the event date; if you register after this time, you might not receive a response. 

 

Photo and video consent

At any Uptree event, including those held online using video conferencing software, we may take photographs or video footage for the purpose of marketing. These images may appear on our website, social media, and press releases to create awareness of our brand. We may also share the photographs with our partner companies for them to share across social media. By registering for an event with Uptree, you are permitting Uptree to take/use photographs of you and share them with our partners.

If you would not like us to take photographs of you, please let us know by emailing the name of the event and your name to educationteam@uptree.co

Please note that due to online safeguarding policies and to protect all students’ privacy, pictures and screenshots are not allowed to be taken during the session. If you would like to post about your experience on LinkedIn or other social channels, we will be sharing photos from the event in a follow-up email and you are more than welcome to use and share these.