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Application deadline: 31 July 2025Our commitment to each of our trainee solicitors is an investment in the future growth of our firmWe are proud to be lawcareers.net award winners for the “Medium Regional Law Firm – Best Trainer” based on positive feedback provided by our trainees.&nbsp;We only accept a small number of trainees each year.&nbsp; This allows us to ensure in-depth and personalised coaching and training.&nbsp; Quite often, as a trainee, you will work in the same room as a Partner or experienced Associate solicitor which has proved to enhance a trainee’s learning and development experience.We run a ‘buddy’ programme for all trainees.&nbsp;In the lead-up to joining the firm and during your training contract, there is direct contact with either one of our second-year trainees or a newly qualified solicitor.&nbsp;Your ‘buddy’ is a great source of information and support both before and during your training contract.What to expect as a traineeOnce you join the firm, we are committed to providing stimulating work and rewarding experiences.&nbsp; You will be given early responsibility, work on live matters, undertake meaningful tasks, and be a valued member of the Taylor Walton team from the off.&nbsp; With our three office locations, you will not only have the chance to experience up to four different practice areas, you may also work in different offices. This is a great way to get to know everyone in the firm and to really experience all that Taylor Walton, as a busy and successful law firm, has to offer your career.We are committed to helping our trainees develop skills beyond giving legal advice so that you develop as a rounded practitioner.&nbsp; Trainees are encouraged and supported to acquire business development confidence through a young professionals networking scheme and skills development training.&nbsp;Our trainees and newly qualified solicitors, along with other firm volunteers, are driving members of our Charity Champions fundraising and volunteering events.Your career beyond your training contractOur retention rate of trainees into newly qualified positions with the firm is exceptionally high.&nbsp;We see the training contract as the potential start of your long-term career with us and as part of the future success of the firm.In recruiting our trainees, we look beyond the training contract itself and see each individual as a part of the future success of the firm.Financial SupportWe appreciate that the route to qualification can be costly, so to help ease the financial pressure on you, we offer part-sponsorship towards the cost of the LPC or SQE.Apply for a training contractWe set high standards for our lawyers and set equally high expectations when recruiting.&nbsp; We invite applications from candidates who have a strong academic track record (minimum 2.1 degree; non-law degrees are welcome), those with a real enthusiasm for our practice areas and specifically joining Taylor Walton, those who demonstrate commercial awareness, a client-centric approach and have an aptitude for new business.Impact of the SQEWe welcome applications from those who intend to complete the LPC or SQE.&nbsp; You may only start a training contract with us once you have successfully passed the LPC, or passed both SQE 1 and 2, or have taken SQE 2 (awaiting results).&nbsp; We have a proven track record of developing trainees into rounded, highly accomplished and newly qualified solicitors.&nbsp; Our two-year structured training contract is designed to give you a wide, challenging and skills-based training opportunity under the supervision of trained Partners and lawyers.&nbsp; For these reasons, we do not accept any other qualifying work experience – all applicants are expected to complete a full two year training contract to be considered for a newly qualified position on qualification after our training contract programme.Occasionally, we have opportunities to join us straight from school as a Solicitor Apprentice, Paralegal or CILEx Apprentice.&nbsp; When opportunities arise, they will be advertised under Current Opportunities.We also offer a Summer Placement in 2025 and the application deadline for this is 31/03/2025.Our summer placement is a fantastic opportunity to experience work in the firm as a student trainee solicitor.&nbsp;The structured placement takes place for two weeks in July each year.&nbsp;The placement is designed for those in their penultimate year of their Law degree or those looking to secure a training contract commencing at our next intake.&nbsp;We aim to offer you the opportunity to experience work in both a commercial department and one of our private client departments.&nbsp;If successful in your application, you can expect to be involved in research tasks, attend client meetings and court, practice drafting skills and work alongside experienced fee earners on genuine client matters. We provide excellent opportunities to enhance your team working skills by working with fellow summer students on a case study considering issues facing the legal market.&nbsp;You will also meet Partners and Associates, hear about their journey into law and their professional career highlights, as well as work closely and socialise with our trainee solicitors.

Training Contract (2027) & vacation scheme (2025) - Taylor Walton

Application deadline: 31 January 2025 for Vacation Scheme 2025Application deadline: 30 June 2025 for Training Contract 2027&nbsp;Your training contract is the start of your career in law.The two-year training period gives you hands on experience and a highly personal feel via six-month seats in four of the following practice areas:<ul><li>Commercial Disputes &amp; Class Actions</li><li>Corporate</li><li>Employment Law</li><li>Intellectual Property</li><li>Restructuring &amp; Insolvency</li><li>Insurance Litigation</li><li>Private Client</li><li>Property and Property &amp; Trusts Litigation</li></ul>Whilst there is inevitably high demand to be seated in some areas, we seek to give you as much scope as possible to shape the direction of your training. In addition to SRA requirements we endeavour to enable all trainees to complete a seat in both our non-contentious practice areas and our Litigation departments.Training confident solicitorsEdwin Coe is committed to helping trainees develop into competent and confident solicitors. You will be given the opportunity for ‘hands on’ involvement including managing your own files. Throughout your training period, there will be a continuous process of two-way feedback. The firm operates mid-seat and end-seat reviews, with the aim of monitoring your progress and supporting your development over the course of the two years.If you receive an offer of a training contract, you probably won’t start here for around two years. To ensure you start to feel part of the team and in order for you to get to know your peers, we will be in regular contact with you and invite you to various social events.Entry RequirementsWhat we look for in youWhether you are applying for a Summer Vacation Scheme place or a Training Contract, we are looking for well-rounded individuals with a passion for law, supported by a strong academic record:<ul><li>Minimum&nbsp;2:1&nbsp;degree or grades to date</li><li>Plus ABB at&nbsp;‘A’ Level or equivalent qualifications</li></ul>Candidates that have not achieved the above academic qualifications will still be considered where exceptional circumstances apply.In order to be considered, your application will need to demonstrate your ability to establish professional credibility, build strong working relationships and to work both autonomously and as part of a team. Strong IT, communication and listening skills are a prerequisite for the role of a Trainee Solicitor. Ideally we are looking for candidates who participate in extra-curricular activities and who have already attained some legal work experience.LPC/SQE FundingStudents who accept a training contract with Edwin Coe LLP will be provided with sponsorship for the LPC course or SQE 1 &amp; 2 courses and exams, provided they have yet to complete the course.Vacation scheme 2025&nbsp;The best way to learn more about Edwin Coe and what we do is to come and see us in action over the course of a working week! Our Summer Vacation Scheme gives you an insider’s view of the day-to-day work of a solicitor and what it is really like to work here.You will gain experience of two departments over the course of the week, being supervised by a qualified associate and getting involved in real work. There will also be the opportunity to attend client or department meetings where appropriate. We expect you to work normal office hours of 9.00 am – 5.30 pm, Monday to Friday. We will reimburse reasonable travel expenses during the course of your vacation scheme. If you are travelling overseas, please check with us before planning your trip.Summer Vacation Scheme dates: w/c 16 June &amp; 23 June 2025Salary for Training ContractEdwin Coe offers a competitive salary package.BenefitsWe offer a flexible benefits package.<ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 27 after five years’ service)</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Pension scheme (5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution)</li><li>Interest free season ticket loan</li><li>Group Life Assurance (4x base salary)</li><li>Group Income Protection</li><li>Health Cash Plan</li><li>Dental Plan</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Critical Illness Cover</li><li>Holiday purchase (subject to arrangements agreed on an annual basis)</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li></ul>

Training Contract & Vacation scheme - 2027 & 2025 - Edwin Coe

Application deadline: Vacation scheme 31 January 2025Application deadline: Training Contract 30 June 2025Trainee Solicitor vacancy 2027Many of our Directors and solicitors have completed training contracts with Mills &amp; Co and we see our trainees as the future of the firm. As a trainee you will work with three or four Directors, gaining experience in several different areas of law: shipping litigation, international trade, commercial contracts, sale of goods and ship finance.&nbsp;Most of your training will be work on actual cases, under supervision. Typical trainee tasks include reviewing documents, carrying out legal research, giving advice to clients by telephone or email, participating in meetings, drafting pleadings, and assisting with trial preparation. You will move on to more complex work and build your knowledge and skills base as your training contract progresses.&nbsp;Our starting salary for 2024 was £33,000. We also provide private health care and thirty-four days of annual leave (including bank holidays). We also have a pension scheme and a private health care plan. We sponsor successful candidates through future PGDL and LPC/SQE studies, paying the fees for the courses/exams, subject to certain criteria and conditions.We are looking for:&nbsp;<ul><li>Academically bright individuals&nbsp;</li><li>A 2:1 degree or above (not necessarily in law)&nbsp;</li><li>An appetite for challenging, stimulating work&nbsp;</li><li>Commercial awareness&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent time-management and communication skills&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well within a team&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and the ability to thrive under pressure&nbsp;</li><li>A genuine interest in shipping law&nbsp;</li><li>Commitment to a long-term job in the North East&nbsp;</li><li>Additional languages and previous experience of seafaring are desirable qualities, but not required.&nbsp;</li></ul>Our next vacancies are in 2027. The closing date for applications is 30 June 2025.&nbsp;Vacation scheme 2025Get the&nbsp;inside trackWe offer week-long vacation schemes for university students and prospective trainees. During the week you will sit with one of our Directors, experience the work we do for yourself, and attend internal seminars and social events.During vacation schemes the firm will arrange and pay for accommodation for students who do not live locally and will pay travel expenses from within the UK. A subsistence allowance is also paid. Applications for 2025 must be submitted by 31 January 2025. A total of six placements will be offered between Easter, June and July 2025. We will notify the successful applicants in February 2025.To apply for any of our current vacancies, please send your CV and covering letter to Tamsin Neale, our Office Manager. You can also contact Tamsin if you’d like more details of our vacancies, how we work, or what we provide.

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