Alternatives to traditional law careers_webinar 2024

Just finished your law degree? Or frustrated after many years at a traditional law firm?

In this webinar we will explore the broad range of legal careers available outside of traditional career routes. Be at the forefront of legal innovation in roles like legal operations manager, policy advisor, or legaltech developer. Carve out unique opportunities in sectors such as corporate, government, non-profits, and startups. Use your legal knowledge to launch entrepreneurial ventures in legaltech.

When?

3 May 2024, 9:00 to 11:00 SAST

Who will benefit from this webinar?

• Law graduates: Individuals who have recently completed their law degrees and are exploring diverse career paths in the legal field, beyond traditional roles.
• Mid-career legal professionals: Lawyers and legal professionals seeking a career shift or interested in diversifying their skill sets to include areas like legal technology, compliance, or policy.
• Legal entrepreneurs: Those interested in leveraging their legal background to venture into entrepreneurial endeavours, particularly in legaltech startups or consultancy.
• Non-law professionals interested in legal careers: Individuals from other professional backgrounds who are considering a career transition into the legal field, attracted by the non-traditional roles that blend law with other sectors such as technology, policy, or management.
• Law students seeking career guidance: Law students who are still in the process of deciding their career path and are curious about alternative legal careers outside the traditional trajectories.
• Tech professionals exploring legal tech: Professionals from the tech industry looking to understand the legal landscape, especially those interested in the intersection of law and technology.

Presenters

Leah Molatseli is a lawyer, legal technology and innovation specialist, published author and global speaker with broad experience in navigating technological advancements in empowering lawyers in whatever capacity they find themselves in as they navigate their professional careers, innovation and technology.

How much?

R780 per person.

SIGN UP HERE: Alternatives to traditional law careers | University of Cape Town (uct.ac.za)