To be a Lawyer - Taster Programme for Law Study

During the programme organized by the Global Academy for Youth Development (GLAD) of the Hong Kong Management Association and supported by The University of Law, you will be provided with the opportunity to have a glimpse of the legal study. It is also a unique chance for you to get in touch with legal professionals and professors, and to have a better understanding about career paths in the legal profession.

• Practical Skills Learnt through Lecturers
  e.g. Legal System and Motion of Negotiation
• Soft skills Enhanced
  e.g. Legal English and Writing Workshop
• Interactive Activities
• Networking / Career Support
  e.g. Meeting with Professors and Legal Practitioners

Day 1 (19 July): Welcome & Induction Session

• Background Introduction
• Routes to Become Lawyers in HK, England and Wales
• Interactive Debate

Day 2 (20 July): Lecture

• Introduction to the English Legal System – HK, England and Wales
• Courts Structure
• Introduction to the HK Legal System

Day 3 (21 July): Interactive Activity

• Visits or classroom activities, details to be announced

Day 4 (22 July): Lecture

• Legal English and Writing Workshop
• Motion of Negotiation

Day 5 (23 July): Career/Alumni Sharing + Round-up Party (Certificate Presentation)