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Application deadline: 5pm on 6 January 2025Please note that both the online registration form and the critical thinking test must be completed by the deadline.&nbsp;Who are we looking for?There is no Addleshaw Goddard type. We are looking for authentic personalities who are aspiring, confident and committed to becoming great lawyers.We want people who&nbsp;want to learn alongside the best in the profession, bringing their energy and passion to our team and our clients.Candidates who are within their penultimate year of a law degree or final year of a non-law degree, or beyond, and are on track for or have graduated with a 2:1 or above are eligible to apply. Please note that we consider applications from those who have received a 2:2 with mitigating circumstances.What can you expect?&nbsp;This is a scheme as unique as you are. As well as informative sessions, group exercises, assessed work and plenty of time at your desk, you will attend social events with a range of people across the office. It's a real chance to get to know our people and our culture. Successful candidates will then go on to be offered a training contract with the firm.&nbsp;Training Contract&nbsp;We offer a wide range of seats within these groups across our offices. If you are offered a training contract with us following a successful placement scheme, your two-year training contract will cover four six-month seats in:<ul><li>Corporate &amp; Commercial</li><li>Disputes</li><li>Finance &amp; Projects</li><li>Real Estate</li></ul>You'll receive&nbsp;training that's tailored to your needs and interests while gaining a first-hand insight into life at one of the UK's most respected law firms. You will be supported by some of our brightest minds and challenged with meaningful work, helping you develop the connections and skills you need to become a trusted lawyer.International Applicants and SponsorshipWe welcome applications from candidates from all locations and do not make recruitment decisions based on an applicant's current location. However, please note that this Placement Scheme/Training contract role may not meet the Home Office requirements for a Skilled Worker visa. Therefore, we may not be able to sponsor visas for these roles at the point of hire. More information can be found on gov.uk regarding this. If you have specific queries regarding your current circumstances please get in touch by emailing <a href="mailto:earlycareers@addleshawgoddard.com" target="_blank">earlycareers@addleshawgoddard.com</a>.Other InformationApplication window: 1st October 2024 – 5pm 6th&nbsp;January 2025. Please note that both the online registration form and the critical thinking test must be completed by the deadline.&nbsp;If you are successful in obtaining a&nbsp;training contract offer we now have an alternative route to qualification alongside the traditional training contract. Successful candidates will have the option of the Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship route. More information on this route can be found on our Early Careers website.Please note that we accept one application per intake year. Therefore you can only apply for one location so please ensure you have decided where you would like to be based before applying.

Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship/Training Contract - September 2027 - Addleshaw Goddard

Carter Lemon Camerons offers a comprehensive two-year training contract, with possible opportunities for new recruits.The scheme allows trainees to work within every department of the firm, usually spending six months with each team.Our aim is to give trainees a good breadth of experience and support them in becoming an invaluable part of the team. During the training contract, they will work closely alongside our fee-earners and gain practical experience in areas including research, drafting documents, legal procedure and dealing with clients.Monthly lunchtime seminars, training sessions and external courses will also form a key part of training.Candidates for the training contract should have:<ul><li>A good degree (preferably a 2:1 or above)</li><li>The Legal Practice Course (LPC), completed within the last three years (commendation/distinction preferred)</li><li>Experience of working in a solicitors’ or other professional office preferred</li><li>All preliminary qualifications required by the Law Society to start a training contract</li><li>A high standard of oral and written English</li><li>Excellent IT skills</li><li>A track record of showing initiative and innovation.</li></ul>As a firm we recognise the importance of developing a friendly, professional environment and are committed to the continual development of all our staff – whether they’re a new starter or have been with us for many years.We also place great store in fostering a strong team spirit, encouraging a healthy work/life balance and recruiting people from a wide range of backgrounds.By creating an environment in which our team feel they are supported we believe that we are well placed to get the best from all our staff.Our next trainee intake will be in July 2025. &nbsp;Applications will open on 1st December 2024 and will close on 5th January 2025. &nbsp;Selected candidates will be invited for interview early in 2025.Please apply by sending your CV and covering letter to Janet Dayman at <a href="mailto:employment@cartercamerons.com" target="_blank">employment@cartercamerons.com</a>&nbsp;

Training Contract -  July 2025 - Carter Lemon Camerons

Application deadline: 31 January 2025.Organic growth is important to Blacks Solicitors and we aim to recruit talented Trainee Solicitors and retain them on qualification.Blacks typically recruit three Trainees each year, with contracts commencing on 1 September every year.Our Trainees spend two years working in four different areas of law and receive a high level of training in each discipline, whilst experiencing considerable client contact.Over recent years we have retained a significant proportion of Blacks’ Trainee intake, with a number of the Firm’s current partners originally having joined the firm as Trainee Solicitors!&nbsp;What’s it like to be a Trainee at Blacks?Here is what some of our recent Trainees and NQs have to say:“The best thing about training at Blacks is the exposure to varied work and the client contact you get, working closely with business owners to make a recognisable difference. You will be expected to take responsibility of matters as though they were your own and manage client expectations. The experience as a Trainee really helps to set you up for life as an NQ and become a trusted adviser. I also find Blacks a very friendly place to work, with a great social atmosphere.”“Blacks have provided me with a friendly and supportive working environment whilst being a Trainee. I have been able to gain real hands-on experience in dealing with clients and their files and have been given ample responsibilities to prepare me for qualification. Blacks have also been supportive in allowing me to develop my wider professional attributes, such as my networking and presentation skills, as trainees are often encouraged to attend various business development events.”How do I apply?Blacks are currently recruiting for Training Contracts with start dates of September 2028 and September 2029.If you would like to apply for a Training Contract, please send your CV together with a covering letter (explaining why you want to work for Blacks, and what you will bring to the Firm) via email by 31 January 2025.To be shortlisted as a candidate for Blacks’ Trainee Programme we require you to have the following experience and skills:<ul><li>A strong academic record and have achieved 340 UCAS points (AAB) or the Tariff equivalent from your best three A-Levels, together with a strong 2:1. If you have undertaken the GDL or LPC we require you to have achieved a Commendation or above</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to work to high standards</li><li>Ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines</li><li>Self-motivated with a strong work ethic</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively</li><li>A common sense approach</li><li>Enthusiastic and have ability to use initiative</li><li>An outgoing personality (a sense of humour is essential)</li></ul>Alternatively for more information about Blacks’ Training Contracts please contact Tom Moyes (Training Partner), or Ruth King (Head of HR), via email or call today on 0113 207 000Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship route - same deadlineThese take 2.5 years to complete and are for people who are educated to degree level, and ideally have a PDGL.Over the course of the Apprenticeship programme you will:<ul><li>Experience life in a variety of different teams</li><li>Gain valuable experience in an award-winning law firm</li><li>Be paid as you learn</li></ul>For more information on the graduate solicitor apprenticeship see <a href="https://www.lawblacks.com/about-us/careers/apprenticeships/" target="_blank">https://www.lawblacks.com/about-us/careers/apprenticeships/</a>

Training Contract/Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship - September 2028 & 2029 - Blacks Solicitors

Closing date: 31st March 2025.At Osbornes Law, we have always been dedicated to helping people with their legal matters with our staff are at the heart of the firm.We are driven by a desire to ‘open the door to justice’&nbsp; whenever we are able.Our specialist legal teams are focused individually and together on what we do best. We, therefore, invest in high calibre trainees. Our aim is to produce top-ranking solicitors and future partners.How to Apply:If you wish to be considered for a training contract with Osbornes Law, commencing 2027, please send your completed application form 2027&nbsp;to our Practice Manager Sandra Hillard.We accept applications from both law and non-law graduates. Candidates must demonstrate a high level of academic performance and have achieved an upper second class degree and a minimum of three B’s at A-level.Closing date for applications to be sent to <a href="mailto:sandra.hillard@osborneslaw.com" target="_blank">sandra.hillard@osborneslaw.com</a> is 31st March 2025.

Training Contract - 2027 - Osbornes Law

Application deadline: 1 January 2025About Porter DodsonPorter Dodson is an award-winning Top 200 UK Law Firm, providing commercial and private legal services to individuals and businesses across Somerset, Devon and Dorset.We're proud of a regional presence that gives clients the local connections and friendly in-person service they love. Being embedded in our local communities and market sectors gives our clients a superb service grounded in the real world.What makes Porter Dodson a great place to work is our people and our culture. Our team are the lifeblood of the firm, and we are fully committed to ensuring our team are motivated, well cared for, and fulfilling their potential at work. Our people are our priority, which is why we have such excellent staff retention rates and how we have sustained a gold accreditation from Investors in People since 2016.Solicitor Training Contract 2025/2026We are now accepting applications for our training contract intake for September 2025/2026. If you want to train at a Top 200 award winning regional law firm, keep reading to find out what training at Porter Dodson looks like and how to apply.We provide four seat rotations during the training contract, which are designed to provide a wide breadth of experience, and opportunities ranging from Corporate Commercial, Residential and Commercial Property, Dispute Resolution, Family, and Private Client across our 7 offices.During the two-year training contract, you will be exposed to all aspects of work within each training area, working with lawyers who are experts in their field and a supervising Partner who will support your learning and development. We endeavour to assign seats according to candidate preference whilst balancing this against business needs. We will ensure that allocated seats are complementary to ensure you gain the maximum benefit for your longer-term career.You can read more about the trainee recruitment process and tops tips for your application on our <a href="https://www.porterdodson.co.uk/trainees-and-apprentices" target="_blank">Trainee and Apprentices page here.&nbsp;</a>Training Contract EligibilityWe continue to run a parallel intake of LPC and SQE candidates and invite applications from candidates pursuing both routes to qualification. All future trainees will be required to have completed either the LPC or the SQE1 and SQE2 exams prior to joining the firm to undertake your 2 years’ qualifying work experience (QWE). To apply for a training contract, you will need to either be in your final year of study of a law degree or non-law degree, or have already graduated.&nbsp; We typically encourage applications from those with a 2:1 Degree and connections to the South-West. We consider all applications on their individual merits and will consider any mitigating circumstances, please reach out to our Recruitment and Early Careers team with any queries in relation to this on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@porterdodson.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@porterdodson.co.uk</a>&nbsp;

Training Contract - 2025/6 - Porter Dodson

Application deadline 31 January 2025&nbsp;We will be accepting Training Contract applications in October 2024 to commence in September 2025.Potential trainees should email their CVs with covering letter from the 1st October 2024 to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@adlegal.co.uk" target="_blank">careers@adlegal.co.uk</a>. The deadline for applications is 31st January 2025, with a view to commencing training in September 2025.In your email application please copy and complete the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>first name/last name</li><li>email address</li><li>contact number</li></ul>We are a progressive commercial law firm, committed to providing a superior service and excellent client care.&nbsp;&nbsp;We generally interview and hire in March, to start work in September of that year. Abrahams Dresden recruits two trainees each year.Trainees are given all-round training and are regularly monitored by the Training Partner to assess their progress and development.We look for drive and commitment, independence, creative thinking, personal achievement and personality, as well as a sound academic background.First year trainees will receive a yearly salary of £30,000 and second year trainees will receive £32,000 per year.Training Contract ProgrammeEach trainee spends six months in each of the property and litigation departments and 12 months in the healthcare department.Trainees in the healthcare department will expect to get involved in acquisitions and disposals, mainly of dental practices from an early stage. There will be a goodly amount of due diligence paperwork, drafting from templates and client contact. Trainees will also expect to deal with banking documentation, acting just for the bank on lending propositions or for the bank in parallel with the purchaser client.In the property department, trainees will expect to deal with landlord and tenant documents, a small amount of residential conveyancing and banking documentation.Within the litigation department, trainees will enjoy a very broad cross-section of litigation, from debt collection to matrimonial matters to complex commercial litigation.Trainees are given an all-round training and are regularly monitored by the training partner to assess their progress and development.We look for drive and commitment, independence, creative thinking, personal achievement and personality, as well as a sound academic background.While every member of the firm is expected to work hard, we have a 'work to live' culture. We encourage trainees to stay on with us when their training contract finishes, if we have a suitable vacancy in a department which interests them.Our trainees must have completed a law degree or the CPE/GDL and the Legal Practice Course.&nbsp;We also favour applicants that have at least one year's legal work experience as a paralegal.We are committed to providing a superior service and excellent client care. It's also a fun place to work. If you are interested in a slightly less formal experience than you might have expected, do please apply to us for a role.What our trainees sayAmy McFarland: “Probably the best thing that I can say about the firm is that I enjoy each day as it comes and I never get that Monday morning feeling. On a more practical note, I would say that I enjoy far more client contact than I would have expected. Also, I enjoy and benefit from working closely with the senior fee earner with whom I am working on any particular job.”Jasmine Sudworth “As a trainee at Abrahams Dresden, I have had the opportunity to be involved in a diverse range of work, from attending client meetings, to advising on redundancy payments, to applying for civil restraint orders. This month I have also spent a whole week in the central London family court assisting in a multi-million pound divorce!”Employment OpportunitiesAs a young, dynamic and expanding firm of solicitors, we are always on the lookout for enthusiastic, highly motivated and bright candidates at all levels of qualification and in every discipline.If you would like to join the team please send a CV and covering letter by email to Keely Durrant.Contact: <a href="mailto:careers@ad-solicitors.co.uk" target="_blank">careers@ad-solicitors.co.uk</a>

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