University of Oxford
Law Society
Sponsors
Since 1870
Providing Opportunities to Students Interested in law
Introduction
President’s Address
I am honoured to serve as your President for the Oxford Law Society this Michaelmas Term 2023. It is a privilege to lead a society that is rich in tradition and vibrant in its diversity and inclusivity.
Our commitment to fostering a welcoming environment for all members is paramount. We have crafted a term card that reflects diverse interests, catering to law and non-law students alike.
We are thrilled to commence our term with our biggest President’s Drinks yet on the 18th of October at Oxford Town Hall. This event promises an evening of elegance, connection, and celebration, marking the beginning of a term filled with enriching experiences.
We have diversified our event offerings. Our schedule is infused with a mix of social and educational events, each designed to provide valuable insights into various legal fields and offer opportunities for networking and engagement.
Your participation and feedback are essential in shaping a term that is reflective of our collective aspirations. I am eager to embark on this journey with you, confident that we will create a memorable and impactful experience together.
Sincerely,
Eve
PRESIDENT OF Hilary 2024
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What we do
Career Events
The Oxford Law Society organizes events for students exploring legal careers, offering presentations and workshops with top law firms. These events, beneficial for both aspiring barristers and non-law students, cover various legal areas, including family and human rights law.
Socials
The Oxford Law Society is known for hosting the University’s most popular social events, including termly Presidents’ drinks with an open bar and entertainment, and various other socials like Tapas & Sangria, Burritos & Mojitos, and the Puppy Party, along with new additions such as Jazz & Cocktails and Crazy Golf & Cocktails.
Diversity
The Oxford Law Society’s diversity-focused social events feature presentations and panel discussions from law firm representatives, emphasizing diversity in the workplace. These events also include networking sessions, helping members from under-represented backgrounds connect with top firms.
Illuminating Legal Minds
Publications
Delve into thought-provoking articles, astute analyses, and insightful commentaries that encapsulate the Oxford Law Society’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and intellectual curiosity.
What People Say
“ Law Society has been extremely useful in helping me explore different career paths as a law student. I have also been able to meet other lawyers across year groups which has massively helped me settle into Oxford generally “– First Year Law Student, St Hilda’s
– Second Year Law Student, St Edmund Hall
– Fourth Year Chemistry Student – St Catz