JLD BB&O

If you’re a #juniorlawyer or #aspiringsolicitor in #Berkshire, #Buckinghamshire or #Oxfordshire, do sign up to our JLD and keep up to date with our events by emailing us at juniorlawyersdivisionbbo@gmail.com

New event alert!🎉We are hosting a crazy golf event on Thursday 23rd November sponsored by Sellicks Partnership. Tickets can be purchased using our event link and are limited, so make sure to get yours before they run out! lnkd.in/eqGpNaFp

JLD BB&O are holding a CV Masterclass with @Chadwick_Nott on how you can optimise your CV to be attractive to law firms and legal recruiters. This event is being held online - get your free ticket via our link: lnkd.in/e4pncMim

In our first post of the Meet the Committee series, we would like to introduce our Social Secretary, Rachael McAnulty! Rachael is a trainee at Gardner Leader and represents one of our junior lawyers in Berkshire. Learn more about Rachael's route into law below!

There are now several great ways to enter the legal profession and this exciting event offers an opportunity to learn more about the CILEx route. Featuring talks from excellent speakers including JLD BB&O's very own Ellie Adams! Don't miss it next week.

BBO JLD are thrilled to announce our committee for 2023 / 2024! Join us for talks, networking and social events across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Please email us at juniorlawyersdivisionbbo@gmail.com to join our mailing list for more details and updates.

It was great to see you all at our gingerbread decorating event last night! We hope you had fun 🍭🎄 #JLDBBO #juniorlawyersdivision #juniornetworking #gingerbreaddecorating #christmasnetworking

We are hosting a Christmas social event at the Market House in Reading on Wednesday 30 November at 6pm. Tickets are £10 each and will include gingerbread decorating! Visit Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/e/jld-bbo-chri… #juniorlawyersdivision #JLDBBO #juniornetworking #christmasevent

A reminder about our Welcome Drinks in Reading on 19 October at 6pm 🥂 There are a few tickets left. We hope to see many of you there! instagram.com/p/CjC1FA_r9EZ/… #juniorlawyers #juniorlawyersdivision #juniorsolicitors #law #jld #jldbbo #reading #welcome #welcomedrinks

Are you a junior within a legal role in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire? If so, please join us at our Welcome Drinks event on the 19 October at The Market House in Reading! Please follow this link to purchase ticket: eventbrite.com/e/welcome-drin…

Tickets are still available for our summer ball on 24 June! The ball will have great food, a DJ, a photo booth and the chance to network with fellow legal professionals. Details can be found below to book tickets. We look forward to seeing you there!

The JLD BB&O is pleased to announce that our summer ball tickets are now available to purchase! Tickets are £50pp and this includes a welcome drink, a 3 course dinner and drinks, a DJ and photobooth. The dress code is black tie and this year’s theme will be Great Gatsby!

On Friday 13 May, in collaboration with The University of Law (Reading) we held the inaugural legal skills triathlon. Trainees from local firms were partnered with current LPC students and they all competed in interviewing, negotiating and advocacy. The event was a great success!

We are delighted to announce that we are hosting a Private Client and Family Law Reception and Skills Seminar on 25 May at The Law Society’s Vulliamy Lounge. Please follow the link below to register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/private-clie…

We are delighted to announce that we are hosting our Summer Ball on Friday 24 June at The Crowne Plaza in Reading! Please save the date and look out for more information soon! #JLD #summerball #networking #juniorlawyers #juniorlawyersdivision

We are here @UniversityofLaw in Manchester for our “Helping you secure a training contract” forum - come on down to hear from our great agenda of speakers! We are 2 New York Street campus!

6th female, 1st person of colour and longest serving president in our history - absolutely inspiring talk so far from @IStephanieBoyc1 at our forum #manchesterforum #juniorlawyersdivision

The resilience you have shown already in adapting to strange circumstances will serve you well in your future careers - Stephanie talks about the strength the future of the profession can take from working with Covid #manchesterforum #juniorlawyersdivision

Meet our new committee members:- Lewis Harvey, a solicitor at Gardner Leader as Sponsorship Secretary. Richard Gowing, a trainee at Blaser Mills as Buckinghamshire Representative. Ellis Wharton, a paralegal and future trainee at Gardner Leader as Marketing Secretary.

There are a few places left at our Wine Tasting Evening on Thursday 🍷 See poster for details. We look forward to seeing you there! #JLD #JLDBBO #WineTastingEvening #WineTasting #Networking #JuniorLawyers

There are still spaces left on our wine tasting evening next Thursday!🍷 Please email us to confirm your attendance!