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⚖️ This Day in Law History
You can now read previous and current editions in full.
6 October 1939 — Adolf Hitler denies any intention to start a war against Britain or France.
7 October 1920 — Women became eligible for admission at Oxford University and are given the right to take degrees.
8 October 1967 — The breathalyser is introduced following the Road Safety Act 1967, measuring a person’s blood alcohol concentration at the roadside.
9 October 1962 — Uganda proclaimed independence from Britain under the Uganda Independence Act 1962.
10 October 1988 — Igor Judge is sworn in as a High Court Judge, becoming known as Justice Judge.
11 October 1966 — Post Office announces that all homes and business addresses will be allocated postcodes.
12 October 1492 — Christopher Columbus completes his journey across the Atlantic Ocean, arriving in the “New World”.
Read the full October edition.
📆 Upcoming Law Events — Compiled by Anca Andreea Aurica
To gain access for free to all the AllAboutLaw events mentioned below, sign up for free here.
The events list will now feature events up to one month ahead.
Every Sunday, you’ll receive a list with events for the upcoming week.
The full list (70+ events) can be accessed anytime on our home page or at — https://equalopportunitylaw.com/p/events
Monday, 7 October
Commercial Law Academy - Introduction to Commercial Awareness
AllAboutLaw x BCLP - Discovering Inclusion & Diversity at BCLP: A Closer Look at Our Inclusive Culture
AllAboutLaw x Gowling WLG x Bristows - Navigating the Future of Life Sciences & Healthcare: Artificial intelligence and Regulatory Dynamics
BIUCAC x Travers Smith Trainee Webinar 2024 - Discover the World of Commercial Law
A&O Sherman - Recruiter Insights: Excel in the Application Process (Vacation Scheme and Training Contract)
Tuesday, 8 October
BPP University – Pathways into Law
AllAboutLaw x Shoosmiths - Inside Client Secondments: Unlocking Opportunities at Shoosmiths
Irwin Mitchell – Our training contract
Targetjobs – Self-made in Law
Wednesday, 9 October
Legal Cheek x Burges Salmon – ESG and the law
Clifford Chance - How to Write a Winning Application
Bright Network - CV Masterclass: Standing out in a competitive graduate market
Thursday, 10 October
Clifford Chance - One Firm: A Showcase of our Global Strategy
LittleLaw x Gowling WLG - Explaining commercial awareness
Friday, 11 October
Legal Cheek x Addleshaw Goddard – Understanding global law firms