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Recently accepted a pupillage? 🎉
Register it with the Inn 👉 buff.ly/h6cBflh

⚠️ Pupils must complete a compulsory advocacy course within their first six, and places on the Inn’s courses are limited.

Please register with us today.

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🎭 Experience Milton’s Paradise Lost in The Inner Temple Hall on 28 Oct at 7pm.

This abridged dramatised reading, directed by our Master of the Revels Dr Tom Kinninmont, explores ambition, rebellion, temptation & the fall from grace.

🍷 Includes drinks & nibbles.
🎟️ Book: nrtm.pl/paradiselost

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The Racial Equality Society (RES) is hosting a Black History Month event 🎉 Come and network with practising barristers and hear from them directly!

⏰ Tickets close this Friday 16 October! nrtm.pl/3VJ3VH7

🎤 Keynote speeches
🥂 Food & drink included
🗓️ Fri 23 Oct, 6–9pm(venue details to follow)

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✨New role!✨
We're hiring an Assistant Librarian (Training) to design and deliver training and information sessions. 📚

You'll need to be a qualified librarian with proven experience in an information setting and excellent IT skills.

Applications close 30 October ✍️ buff.ly/k4SikBk

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Last chance to apply! ⏰

Applications for 2026–27 Pupil Ambassadors close at midnight tonight! Your voice matters, so read our Pupil Representation Statement and complete the application form before the deadline ⚖️

🔗 Apply now: buff.ly/Kmz5oWZ

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📣 Tickets are still available for aspiring barristers to attend our Insight London Event on Wednesday 21 October, 5pm-8:15pm!

⚖️ Meet practising members and scholarship recipients and hear about their journeys to the Bar.

🫱🏿‍🫲🏻 Networking reception from 8:15 to 9pm.
🎟️ Book: buff.ly/ayEj5ux

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⏰ Last chance to book for The Seldon Society lecture!

🗓️ 20 October, 6pm (Doors Open: 5.30pm)
🏛️ The Inner Temple
🎤 Speaker: The Rt Hon the Lord Burnett of Maldon KG DL, former Lord Chief Justice of England
🥂 Reception: 7pm | Optional Dinner: 8pm at Middle Temple
🎟️ Book now: nrtm.pl/4quYDKE

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How does the law respond when powerful leaders face accusations of war crimes, human rights abuses or corruption?

Join us 17 Nov at 6pm for Prosecuting the Powerful, moderated by Patrick O’Connor KC. In person & online.
📆 17 Nov, 6pm
Book your place now: buff.ly/fY8JXpf

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'Closing Speeches': explore what makes a closing speech effective and persuasive 🎙️

Join His Honour Judge Anthony Leonard KC, Calum Lamont KC and John Ryder KC for a practical look at this key advocacy skill.

🎤 Tues 10 Nov
📍 The Inner Temple, 6pm–9pm
🥂 Networking reception
🎟️ Book : buff.ly/gI5nDg4

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Your voice shapes The Inner Temple 📣

Applications for 2026–27 Pupil Ambassadors are now open ⚖️ Want a say in how the Inn supports pupils? Read our Pupil Representation Statement, then complete the application form.

⏰ Applications close at midnight on Wednesday 14 October
🔗 Apply: buff.ly/Kmz5oWZ

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Before you log off for the weekend 🏝️ log in here 👉 buff.ly/h6cBflh and register your pupillage!

If you’ve recently accepted a pupillage, don’t forget to register it with the Inn.

⚠️ Pupils must complete a compulsory advocacy course within their first six.

Places are limited! Please register today

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How confident are you cross-examining a statistical expert? 📉

Cross-examine real-life statisticians in ‘Using Statistics Experts in Court’, with the Royal Statistical Society.

🗓️ Sat 21 Nov, 9am–7pm
📍 Inner Temple
👨🏻‍💻 Online preparation: 12 Nov & 18 or 19 Nov
💡Find out more and book! buff.ly/bPt1RwI

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Where will you go in 2027? ✈️
🇲🇾 Fatima Ismail went to Malaysia on a Pegasus Scholarship to learn new advocacy techniques for her UK practice.

Applications are open! Learn more at our information session on Monday 26 October 🌎 buff.ly/WqnZfOM

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Straight from the source 🗞️
At Outreach Events, students chat informally with barristers and see the profession beyond chambers websites.

In practice? Volunteer here 🫱🏾‍🫲🏼 buff.ly/SPdbXmj

Aspiring barrister? Want to hear from barristers like Elizabeth? Find your local Insight event: buff.ly/kGQaTdw

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Your career starts with your community 🙌🏾 Societies are more than a social. Co-President Jamilia Kwajah-Ellimah and Vice President Grace Okafor explain how the Racial Equality Society has benefited their careers. Ready to build your network? Join the RES

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