
Scottish Ethnic Minorities Lawyers Association
@semlalaw
SEMLA aims to increase career opportunities for ethnic minority law students and lawyers and to improve diversity in the legal profession of Scotland.
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https://www.semla.org.uk 23-06-2017 20:12:39
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This is a brilliant e-book from Naeema Yaqoob Sajid. Lots of insight and wisdom (and, admittedly, me wittering on too... but read the other people first): advocates.org.uk/media/4294/dpl…

Please share: Scottish Ethnic Minorities Lawyers Association Coffee Mornings are this weekend in Glasgow and Edinburgh. It's an opportunity for students to ask lawyers questions and to build connections. It's an opportunity for those in the profession to network and chat. All very casual. Join us for some coffee!




SEMLA is delighted to be collaborating with Addleshaw Goddard, Law Society Scotland and @blackprofscot on the discussion this evening on "Scotland lacks diversity: myth or reality?". Our Naeema Yaqoob Sajid will be on the expert panel discussion. Please register to attend here: clients.addleshawgoddard.com/33/7333/landin…


The Edinburgh Law School is recruiting Ordinary Course Tutors in Law. The deadline for applications is 5 May. This is a great opportunity for our members to build their experience and give back to the next generation of lawyers. elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

SEMLA is delighted to collaborate with Brodies LLP to offer three student members the opportunity to undertake work experience in September. This is a great opportunity to experience working life in a leading commercial firm. Details on how to apply are below. 👇


We're delighted to be partnering with Scottish Ethnic Minorities Lawyers Association to provide three student members with a week's work experience between 4-8 September 2023, which will provide a snapshot of life at Brodies. Applications close Friday 11 August 2023. Learn more and apply: brodi.es/3Oyr60w


Applications close this Friday for work experience placements with Brodies LLP for three students. If you are interested to learn more about life at Brodies, please apply!

SEMLA is delighted to be working again with NatWest Group to offer three student members of SEMLA the opportunity to undertake a week of work experience with NatWest's Outsourcing, Technology and IP in-house legal team. The deadline for applications is 3 November. Details below👇


The deadline for applications for work experience with NatWest Group’s OT&IP team is next week. Details on how to apply are below 👇

We are revamping and recruiting - Scottish Ethnic Minorities Lawyers Association is looking for two volunteers to join our Committee! The deadline for applying is Friday 9 February. Please share!



SEMLA is hosting a networking event on Thursday 12 September at Faculty of Advocates. All are invited. This will be a great opportunity to connect with people from across the profession. Please share widely. Registration is free and through the link below. eventbrite.com/e/semla-networ…

Tomorrow is Scottish Ethnic Minorities Lawyers Association's networking event at Faculty of Advocates. The event is open to all: advocates, solicitors, students, graduates, etc. There are over 100 people signed up to attend. If you would like to attend, now is the last opportunity. Registration details below.

JABS will advertise for up to 12 vacancies for the Office of Sheriff between 29 Oct - 19 Nov 2024. On Wed 23 Oct 2024 we'll be running a virtual information session with Judges Scotland to provide background on the role & recruitment process. Sign up here- bit.ly/3NqvHk2

JABS and Judges Scotland are holding a virtual information session on Wednesday 23rd October 2024 as part of our recruitment for the role of Sheriff, providing detail on the role, what we're looking for and how to apply. Sign up here -bit.ly/3NqvHk2

SEMLA is delighted to work with Brodies LLP to offer two student members work experience between 7 - 11 April. This will provide the students with a snapshot of life at one of Scotland's largest law firms. The deadline for applications is 12 March. Please share!
