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⚖️ This Day in Law History

2 December 1999 — Under the Good Friday Agreement, the UK Parliament transferred legislative and executive powers to Northern Ireland.

3 December 1931  The UK Parliament passed the Statue of Westminster, under which the British Dominions of Canada, Australia, New Zeeland, South Africa and the Irish Free State and Newfoundland gained complete legislative independence.

4 December 1586 — Queen Elizabeth I conferred the death sentence on Mary Queen of Scots after discovering a plot to assassinate her.

5th December 2005 — The Civil Partnership Act came into effect in the UK. It gave same-sex couples rights and responsibilities identical to civil marriage.

6th December 1884 — The Representation of the People Act 1884 received Royal Assent. It allowed virtually all men, except domestic servants and those in receipt of poor relief, to vote in general elections.

7th December 1892 — The iconic Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company was decided. This case clarified that an advertisement can be considered a binding offer and that using the product as specified in the ad can constitute acceptance of that offer, forming a contract.

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The Legal Cheek Virtual Vacation SchemeMonday 2nd to Friday 6th December

Monday, December 2

AllAboutLaw x BPP University Law School - Get all your SQE questions answered in one session

AllAboutLaw x RPC - UK Cybersecurity 2025: Exploring the Cyber Resilience Bill and Lessons from Europe

AllAboutLaw x Penningtons Manches Cooper - Get Ahead in Legal Tech: Insights into AI at Penningtons Manches Cooper

Inside Gateley Legal: From Application to Qualification – A Solicitor’s Journey

Tuesday, December 3

AllAboutLaw x Macfarlanes, Farrer & Co - Tapping into Tax Law: Insights, opportunities and challenges

AllAboutLaw x Debevoise & Plimpton - How to Succeed in Your Application to Debevoise & Plimpton

AllAboutLaw x Milbank - Meet Milbank - An Overview of our Graduate Recruitment Process

AllAboutLaw x Ashurst - Crack the Code: Ashurst's Insider Guide to Acing Your Application

AllAboutLaw x CMS - The CMS Insight Programme and the Application Process

Farrer & Co - Graduate recruitment virtual open day

Crown Office Chambers - Pupillage Open Evening

TargetJobs x RPC - Unlock Your Career Potential with RPC: Webinar for Aspiring Legal Professionals

Commercial Law Academy - Navigating a corporate environment (with ex-Magic and Silver Circle lawyers/a current head of legal)

TLT - Beyond - Application Masterclass

Wednesday, December 4

AllAboutLaw - Ask Us Anything: Honest Questions, Real Answers

AllAboutLaw x Macfarlanes - Get Ahead in Financial Services and Products – A Macfarlanes Masterclass

AllAboutLaw x Clyde & Co - Elevating Your Applications and Commercial Awareness with Clyde & Co

AllAboutLaw x Jones Day - The Benefits of a Non-Rotational Training System

Thursday, December 5

AllAboutLaw x Farrer & Co -How to Succeed in a Training Contract Application

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