Ashurst Unpacked - Our Virtual Event Series for Students and Graduates
Ashurst Unpacked is back for its third series! Join us once again for this popular programme of virtual events designed to give you an insider's view of life at Ashurst. Through interactive virtual sessions, you will have the opportunity to explore commercial law, develop your skills, and connect with our people.
What is Ashurst Unpacked?
Ashurst Unpacked is our established virtual event series, created to provide students and graduates with a comprehensive understanding of our firm, our culture, and the opportunities we offer. Each session is carefully curated to offer insights, real-life experiences, and guidance from our lawyers and early careers team.
Who Can Attend?
1. Ashurst Unpacked is open to all students and graduates interested in a legal career, regardless of your degree subject or background.
2. Whether you are just starting university, in your final year, or have already graduated, you are welcome to join us and discover more about Ashurst.
3. The series is especially valuable for those considering applying for our vacation schemes, training contract, or first year insight days.
Why Attend Ashurst Unpacked?
4. Gain a deeper understanding of Ashurst as a leading global law firm and learn about the legal industry from those who know it best.
5. Develop your commercial awareness, legal knowledge, and professional skills to enhance your employability and future career prospects.
6. Meet and network with our colleagues from across different areas of the business, who will share their personal journeys and offer practical advice.
Take part in interactive sessions designed to be informative, enjoyable, and tailored to your interests.
Event 4: Powering the Future: Inside the World of Projects and Energy
Date: Tuesday 10th March 2026
Time: 12pm - 1pm
Interested in how lawyers are helping to shape the future of energy and infrastructure?
The transition to net zero is one of the defining challenges of our time, and legal advisers are playing a central role in making it happen. Join us for this interactive session to discover how our Projects and Energy Transition team sits at the heart of some of the most significant and complex deals in the market today.
What You'll Learn:
Our lawyers will give you a behind-the-scenes look at what it means to work in this fast-moving practice area. The team advises clients navigating the shift towards sustainable growth across a range of sectors, including energy and resources, transport, social infrastructure, and financing the digital economy. You'll hear about the types of transactions they work on, the jurisdictions they operate in, and how they help clients understand what energy transition really means for their businesses.
Why Now?
With climate change, technology, and the race to net zero dominating the global agenda, there has never been a more exciting time to explore a career in this space. This session will give you a genuine insight into the opportunities available and the impact you could have as a lawyer in this field.
Get Involved:
This isn't just a presentation. You'll have the chance to put your questions directly to our legal professionals and connect with the team in a relaxed setting.
How to Join:
This session will be hosted via Zoom. A meeting link will be sent to you the day before the event.
Don't miss out—register now and find out what a career in Projects and Energy Transition at Ashurst could look like for you.