Solicitor Apprenticeship - September 2026 - Fladgate

Applications close 30 November 2025.

Fladgate will be offering up to 6 Solicitor Apprenticeship positions. This combines practical work-based learning with formal study at the University of Law.

We’re offering a 6 year programme working alongside lawyers in our core fee earning departments.

As a solicitor apprentice at Fladgate you will be exposed to a core of contentious and non-contentious practice areas. You will work in one of our four fee-earning departments (Dispute Resolution, Corporate, Funds Finance & Regulatoryand Real Estate) for four days a week, and study for one day per week, externally with the University of Law.

A comprehensive induction will ensure solicitor apprentices are fully immersed into their new role at Fladgate. There will also be regular training provided and informative sessions to stay up to date on any legislative changes.The University of Law will also host an induction and provide the opportunity to meet other apprentices at different firms

We aim to recruit astute, motivated and enthusiastic individuals. When we make our selection for the
solicitor apprenticeship scheme, our focus is on developing our cohort into future associates, senior
associates and one day, partners at Fladgate.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 2Bs & 1C achieved at A-Level or equivalent before joining (we are happy to consider
  predicted grades during the application process). Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years old
  upon joining.
• A commitment to a career in law.
• Excellent organisation, communication and team work skills.
• Reliable and dependable with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work with technology packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Work experience in a legal or professional services environment would be advantageous though
  by no means essential.

Starting salary of £25k pa, due to increase by Year 4 to £38.5k pa.

Click Apply to find out more.