Name: Reflections on a career in the Government Legal Profession
Start: 2026-03-24T18:10:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-24T19:20:00+00:00
Location: UCL Faculty of Laws

A talk in the UCL200 series organised by UCL Laws
About this Event

Reflections on a career in the Government Legal Profession: legislative drafting and a miscellany of other joys
with Jessica de Mounteney (First Parliamentary Counsel)
Chaired by Professor David Ormerod (UCL)

Schedule:

Registration: 5:30pm-6:10pm

Lecture: 6:10pm-7:20pm

UCL 200:

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Throughout 2026, UCL will host a vibrant programme of events and activities celebrating our founding values, our global impact, our communities, and our vision for the future. Visit the UCL200 website to explore the full programme and learn how you can get involved.

To see how UCL Laws is contributing to this landmark year — with events, stories, and initiatives highlighting two centuries of legal scholarship and impact — visit the UCL Laws UCL200 page.

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