Fieldfisher
Birmingham Networking Evening 2026
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The Vacancy
Our Early Careers team is delighted to invite students and aspiring solicitors to apply for our Birmingham Networking Evening, taking place in our Birmingham office on Wednesday 9 September, 16:30.
This informal evening has been designed to give attendees the opportunity to learn more about Fieldfisher, our people and the breadth of work across our Birmingham practice areas. Rather than a formal skills development session, the focus will be on conversation, connection and giving you the chance to ask questions directly to people from across the firm.
Throughout the evening, you will have the opportunity to speak with representatives from a range of departments, hear more about the type of work they do and gain insight into what a career at Fieldfisher could look like for you.
Departments You Will Meet
During the evening, attendees will have the chance to speak to colleagues from the following departments:
- IP
- Corporate
- EPIC
- PIMN
- DR
- Real Estate
What to Expect
The evening will be centred around informal networking and meaningful conversations. You can expect to:
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- Meet people from a range of practice areas across our Birmingham office
- Learn more about the type of work undertaken by different departments
- Ask questions about life at Fieldfisher and the trainee experience
- Build your professional network in a relaxed setting
- Gain a better understanding of the different routes into a career in law
Who Can Apply?
This event is open to students and aspiring solicitors who are interested in learning more about Fieldfisher, our Birmingham practice areas and what a career in law could look like.
Applicants must also:
- Be currently studying at university or have recently graduated, regardless of degree discipline
- Be interested in learning more about careers in law
- Be motivated to engage with professionals and ask questions
- Be available to attend the event in person at our Birmingham office
Why Attend?
By attending, you will:
- Gain insight into a range of legal practice areas represented in our Birmingham office
- Hear directly from people working across Fieldfisher's Birmingham departments
- Develop your understanding of what different teams do day to day
- Build confidence speaking to legal professionals in an informal setting
- Expand your network and learn more about future opportunities at the firm
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Places are limited and will be offered following a short application process.
Please apply today by Friday, 28 August using the 'Apply Now' button.
Inclusion at Fieldfisher
At Fieldfisher, we believe that when everyone's differences are celebrated, everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where all attendees feel comfortable, supported and able to fully participate.
If you require any adjustments to help you get the most out of the Birmingham Networking Evening, please let us know as part of your application or contact us directly at earlycareersteam@fieldfisher.com.
We are happy to discuss your requirements and make appropriate arrangements wherever possible.
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