To discuss exhibiting at the Law Careers Fair, please contact the team at employer-events@exeter.ac.uk
Law Careers Fair sponsored by Michelmores LLP
Wednesday 19 November 2025
12:30 to 15:30
Great Hall, Streatham Campus
EXHIBITOR BOOKINGS NOW OPEN!
This page is for companies wishing to exhibit at the fair. If you are a current student, please visit Handshake for full details about our upcoming careers fairs or visit our student-facing careers fairs webpage.
Our Law Careers Fair, sponsored by Michelmores LLP is attended by international, national, regional and local law firms; barristers' chambers; legal education training providers, plus a small number of recruitment agencies and jobs portals. Please note this fair is not suitable for those offering volunteering opportunities or chargeable internships.
The event is promoted to all University of Exeter students, including those studying at our Penryn campus, Cornwall. As we encourage early consideration of career pathways, you can expect students in their first year through to their final year, from law and non-law subjects to register. Our graduates are also welcome.
Over 800 students engaged with our 2024 fair, providing an excellent way to boost your profile and connect with high calibre undergraduates, postgraduate and graduates who are seeking a career within the legal profession.
Please click on the headings below for more information about the fair.
To book onto the Law Careers Fair, sponsored by Michelmores LLP please complete the online booking form here. Please note, you will need to login or register on Handshake in order to complete the form.
If you haven’t already, you will need to set up your Handshake account and connect with the University of Exeter, to be able to access the event registration form. Setting up your account and connecting with us can be done here. You will then need to click register to begin the booking process. If you are an agency booking on behalf of your client, then the booking must be submitted under the client’s name and record on Handshake.
Please ensure that you have configured your user settings in Handshake to receive emails and notification alerts so you are made aware when your booking has been approved.
Employer registration will close on Friday 26 September, or earlier if full.
Most companies are eligible for our standard rate of £545+VAT except where special rates apply (please see below).
- Agency Rate - £660+VAT - all recruitment agencies and jobs portals.
- Charity and Local SME Rate - £220+VAT - Registered charities directly recruiting to own organisation for paid positions; professional bodies; Cornwall, Devon and Somerset-based SMEs (fewer than 250 staff).
Due to high demand for this event, we recommend submitting your booking form promptly. Please note we limit the number of spaces available to recruitment agencies and jobs portals (specialising in graduate recruitment only), to a maximum of three. Limited spaces are available for those who are eligible for our discounted rate and are allocated at our discretion.
The charges include:
- A stand space (2m height x 2.5m width x 1.5m depth)
- One table and two chairs
- One electrical point
- Wifi access (subject to restrictions, you will need to bring a dongle if you have an encrypted laptop)
- Lunch tickets for two exhibitors (additional lunches will be chargeable)
- Tea, coffee, water and biscuits available throughout the day
- One parking space depending on availability
- A standard entry in our fair booklet
Invoicing will take place after the event. Failure to provide accurate and complete invoicing details may result in a processing fee of up to £100. Please note we cannot accept payment by credit card.
The Fair will take place in The Great Hall, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, Devon EX4 4PY. The event will be open to students from 12:30 to 15:30. However, 30 minutes will be run as a quiet session to enable students and staff with additional needs to more easily access the fair experience.
Access to the building is from 9:00 to 17:00. Student helpers will be available throughout these times to assist.
Cancellation must be received in writing by emailing employer-events@exeter.ac.uk by Wednesday 8 October 2025. Cancellations received after this date will result in the full cost being incurred. Failure to attend the fair, regardless of reason, will result in the full charge being levied.
To view this fair's terms and conditions please visit our Physical Fair Terms and Conditions (Law Careers Fair 2025).
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