alumni Alumni Speaker Events
We host multiple in-person and online alumni events throughout the year. If you missed an event, or would like to listen again, you can play the recordings below at your leisure.
Alumni Event Recordings
You can also sign up for our forthcoming alumni events by visiting our Alumni Events Board.
‘An Evening with…’ Speaker Series
An Evening with Nazir Afzal OBE (1)
Alumnus, Solicitor and former Chief Prosecutor for NW England Nazir Afzal, discusses his career in public service, making sure the most complex and violent crimes made it to court and their perpetrators were convicted.
An Evening with Nazir Afzal OBE (2)
Alumnus, solicitor and former Chief Prosecutor for NW England Nazir Afzal, discusses his book The Prosecutor, a memoir of struggle and survival.
An Evening with Nick Conway
Alumnus, Partner and Director of Forensic Technology at Deloitte LLP Nick Conway, discusses his expertise in integrating the law business and technology.
An Evening with William Clegg QC
Criminal Barrister William Clegg offers a fascinating tour behind the scenes of some of the most famous criminal cases of modern times.
An Evening with The Right Honourable Baroness Lady Hale DBE
Alumna and former President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, The Right Honourable Baroness Lady Hale DBE, talks about her career as one of the most influential women in the legal profession.
An Evening with Joshua Rozenberg
Alumnus, Legal Commentator and Journalist Joshua Rozenberg discusses his career as Britain’s most influential legal journalist.
An Evening with Julia Salasky
Alumna and legal-tech entrepreneur Julia Salasky discusses business enterprise and legal technology.
An Evening with Yasmin Sheikh
Celebrate International Women’s Day with alumna, Diversity Trainer and Coach Yasmin Sheikh.
An Evening with Diana Wilson
Barrister, Prosecutor and International Rule of Law expert Dian Wilson talks us through the highlights and challenges of her most compelling law cases.
An Evening with Karen Betts
Celebrate International Women's Day with alumna and CEO of the Food and Drink Federation, Karen Betts OBE.
An Evening with Lord Neuberger
The Right Honourable The Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury discusses his life and career and answers questions from our alumni.
London Alumni Network (LAN) Events
LAN event with Deepak Sitlani, Derivatives Partner, Linklaters; Ed Parker, Partner, Global Head Derivatives & Structured Products, Mayer Brown; Nick Allen, Structured Products & Derivatives Partner, Ashurst, discussing the Changing Landscape of Derivatives.
LAN event with Perry Hill, Partner DWF and Liam Spender, Senior Associate at Velitor , discussing the Cladding Crisis: Legal Learnings.
LAN event with Emma Lough, Omar Madhloom, Kinnari Bhatt and Naomi Green on the topic of Legal Intervention in Poverty Eradication: Four Pillars of the Law.
LAN event with alumnus Trevor Sterling, Senior Partner, Moore Barlow as keynote speaker.
LAN event with Wilson Leung, Barrister, Serle Court and James Ng, Head of Disputes Resolution, Zhong Lun Law Firm (London) on the topic of UK and China cross-border dispute resolution.
LAN Launch event with alumna and Vice President of the Law Society of England and Wales, Lubna Shuja.
LAN event with CEO of the London Stock Exchange, Julia Hoggett and Executive Director of the Bank of England, Sonya Branch.
Successful Alumni Speak
Mark Jeffrey - Technical Diplomat, Microsoft
Alumnus Mark Jeffrey discusses his role at Microsoft’s global Corporate Standards Group.
Martin Whitehorn - Solicitor, Julie West Solicitors
Alumnus Martin Whitehorn talks about his experience of being a neurodiverse solicitor.
Are CSR/ESG scores encouraging 'business as usual'?
The panel discusses, from a practitioners’ point of view, questions that include the consideration of strengths and weaknesses of the current regulatory framework and market solutions.