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BRITISH & IRISH UNIVERSITY

COMMERCIAL AWARENESS COMPETITION

Registration for BIUCAC 2025 is Now Available!

FINALS HOSTED BY

80% of all training contracts at leading law firms are offered to students at Russell Group universities, BIUCAC was created in 2020 with one purpose: to level the playing field by providing a platform for non-Russell Group law schools to showcase their outstanding talent to leading law firms through the five rounds of the competition.

Enter BIUCAC 2025

27 October, 19:00 – 19:14 GMT
Google Forms

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 1

30 Multiple-Choice Questions

29 October, 19:00 – 19:12 GMT
Google Forms

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 2

30 Multiple-Choice Questions

31 October, 19:00 – 19:10 GMT
Google Forms

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 3, PART A

30 Multiple-Choice Questions

02 Nov, 16:00 - 17:00 GMT
Zoom

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 3, PART B

Virtual Presentation

10 Nov, 19:00 – 19:10 GMT
Google Forms

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 4, PART A

20 Multiple-Choice Questions

12 Nov, 13:00 – 15:00 GMT
Zoom

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 4, PART B

1:1 Virtual Presentation to Partners

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26 Nov, 10:00 – 20:00 GMT

BIUCAC 2025: ROUND 5
SEMI-FINAL & GRAND FINAL

In-Person

SEMI-FINALS

Client Pitch & Negotiation Exercise

Presentation to Partners

GRAND FINAL

Presentation to 3 judges on a commercial case

FieldFisher LLP

Riverbank House, 2 Swan Ln, City of London, London, EC4R 3TT

BIUCAC 2025 COMPETITION FORMAT

To see more details about the competition, download a copy of the BIUCAC 2025 format

SPONSORS

Click on the firm's logo to see their graduate recruitment page

MAIN SPONSORS

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REGIONAL SPONSORS

BIUCAC has put a spotlight on students outside of the Russell Group, enabling law firms such as Fieldfisher to recognise talent from a wider cross-section of society – this can only be positive for the way law firms like ours recruit their graduates.

Jayne Backett
Partner in Banking and Asset Finance Team
FieldFisher LLP

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