About us
We attract the very best talent from all walks of life, from all over the world. We work hard to nurture that talent, and will support you to be the very best you can be. The activities developed and supported by our careers and employability team will help deepen your knowledge, enrich your experience and fast-track your development.
- Sumayyah MalnaSumayyah is a Lecturer in Law and a practising Solicitor in the Law Clinic, where she mostly runs inquest, family, and other related cases. Prior to joining the University, Sumayyah worked in two national law firms, specialising in medical and inquest law. Working closely with the University's careers service, employers, and other colleagues in the School, Sumayyah leads on ensuring that the School's learning and extra-curricular activities enhance graduate employability and help students achieve their individual career aspirations.
- Jo CooksleyJo is the School's Employability Adviser, providing bespoke and tailored advice for Law students on all aspects of their career. Jo also delivers targeted events and workshops alongside support from the central Careers Service.
- Student societies and partnershipsVisit our student societies page to find out more about the work of over 10 law-related societies and partnerships, which provide opportunities for work experience, mooting and debating, visits to chambers and courts, networking events, law and non-law careers advice and more.