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GSAL Futures Conference, 2024

  • Session choice #4

Panelists

Emily Slinger (GSAL10) – senior associate, DWF Law, LLP
Nicholas Dyson (OL92) – partner, Blacks Solicitors, LLP
Simon Batiste (OL91) – circuit judge, Newcastle Crown Court, Park Square Barristers
Joel Harrison (OL97) – partner, Gibson, Dunn and Cutcher, LLP

Law

Meet legal professionals, solicitors and barristers who are at different stages of their career.  Understand the various pathways you can take and hear what their advice is for graduates entering the profession in the next 5 to 10 years.

Who is it for

Students who are interested in:

  • Law
  • English language
  • English literature
  • History
  • Government & Politics
  • Religious studies

Profile of panelists

Emily Slinger
Emily (GSAL10) attended the University of Birmingham and the University of Law, York.  She is currently a senior associate at DWF Law LLP, specialising in banking and finance.

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Nicholas Dyson
Nicholas (OL92) is a partner at Blacks Solicitors LLP specialising in real estate. After leaving LGS, he had attended the University of Birmingham and King’s College London.

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Simon Batiste
Simon (OL91), of Park Square Barristers, is currently a circuit judge with Newcastle Crown Court.

Joel Harrison
After leaving LGS in 1997, Joel attended Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge. He is currently a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, in London.

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