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Closing date for applications: &nbsp; 28 February 2025At HK Law, we recognise the importance and responsibility of nurturing the next generation of Solicitors by providing excellent training and support. As part of this commitment, we are offering two 30 or 40-week work placement opportunities in 2025.These are paid placements and are aimed at students undertaking a Law Degree where there is a requirement for a placement year as part of the course.To be considered, you should be on track to obtain a minimum of a 2:1 and be seeking to pursue a career as a qualified Lawyer in the future. &nbsp;You will also need effective communication skills, a pleasant disposition, and an excellent work&nbsp;ethic.Placements will commence in the summer 2025 after the end of your academic year.About the placement year You will enjoy working alongside and being mentored by our highly skilled Lawyers within one or more of our legal departments. You could be based in any one of our 8 offices across the region, but we will aim to place you in an office that is easily accessible to where you are living.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;You will be paid at least National Living Wage for the duration of your placement year with us and will enjoy all the usual perks and benefits of working at HK Law.Find out more about working at HK Law and our Employee Benefits by heading to: <a href="http://www.hklaw.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.hklaw.uk/careers</a>Why undertake a Placement Year The experience will equip you with a range of skills that are essential in the working world, no matter whether you decide to pursue a legal career or not.&nbsp; If you do continue the journey towards becoming a qualified Lawyer, then the placement may be counted towards Qualifying Work Experience which could shorten the time it takes to qualify following completion of your Law Degree.At the end of the Placement Year You could apply to extend your time with us until you return to University in the Autumn and/or apply for part time opportunities to further enhance your legal experience.&nbsp; Furthermore, we will guarantee an&nbsp; interview for our Trainee Solicitor opportunities to those students who undertake a 30/40 week placement with us, so overall it increases your chance of gaining a Training Contract.How to apply<ul><li>Please send a CV and brief covering letter to <a href="mailto:recruitment@hklaw.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hklaw.uk</a></li><li>Please state ‘2025 placement year’ in the subject title</li><li>Please let us know your preferred areas of law</li><li>Please let us know your preferred office location and whether you drive and have access to a vehicle.</li></ul>Significant dates:<ul><li>Closing date for applications: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 28 February 2025</li><li>Reviewing applications&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; March 2025</li><li>Interviews:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; March/ April 2025</li><li>Start date of placement year: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; July/August 2025(exact dates to be agreed with successful candidates and we can also consider earlier or later start dates, as long as the 30 or 40 weeks can be met)</li></ul>

University sandwich year work placement - 2025 - HK Law

WELCOME TO SILLS &amp; BETTERIDGE’S WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAMME!We are delighted to offer aspiring professionals an exclusive opportunity to explore various practice areas within our esteemed Law Firm. Whether you are an A Level student with a budding interest in law, or a degree-level candidate seeking valuable industry experience, our programme is designed to provide you with a rich and immersive learning experience by developing your skills and expanding your knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment.ABOUT SILLS &amp; BETTERIDGE LLPSills &amp; Betteridge LLP is a well-established and respected legal practice renowned for its commitment to excellence and client-centred approach. With a wide range of expertise across multiple practice areas, we take pride in providing high-quality legal services to our clients. Our practice areas include the following:<ul><li>Family Law</li><li>Residential Conveyancing</li><li>Wills, Trusts &amp; Probate</li><li>Personal Injury</li><li>Clinical Negligence</li><li>Crime &amp; Motoring Offences</li><li>Employment Law</li><li>Corporate &amp; Commercial</li><li>Commercial Property</li><li>Commercial Litigation</li></ul>PROGRAMME OVERVIEWOur Work Experience programme is thoughtfully structured to offer participants a comprehensive understanding of the legal profession. We provide tailored placements for both A Level students and those at degree level, ensuring that you gain valuable insights and practice skills relevant to your stage of education and career aspirations.PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS<ul><li>Department Rotations: Experience the different areas of law by rotating through various department within our Firm.</li><li>Shadowing Fee Earners: Participants will have the opportunity to shadow experienced lawyers in various practice areas, potentially observing real-life legal proceedings, client meetings, and case preparations.</li><li>Hands-on Assignments: Engage in meaningful tasks that reflect real-life legal matters, such as legal research and drafting documents. These tasks will be explained in depth with your assigned supervisor to create an insightful and meaningful learning experience.</li><li>Networking Opportunities: Interact with our team members across all departments whilst attending your placement with Sills, fostering connections that can be valuable for future career prospects.</li><li>Career Guidelines: Receive personalised guidance and advice from supervisors and various fee earners who will share their insights and help you navigate your career path in the legal field.</li></ul>ELIGIBILITY FOR A WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENTOur Work Experience programme is open to both undergraduates (A Level or equivalent) or students pursuing graduate degrees in law or related fields. We welcome applications from individuals with a genuine passion for law, strong academic records&nbsp;and excellent communication skills.PLACEMENT OPTIONS AND APPLICATIONS WINDOWSWe are proud to offer placements in not only our Head Office in Lincoln but also at our branch offices (Boston, Sleaford, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Skegness, Spilsby, Doncaster, Sheffield, Thorne, Howden, Wath Upon Dearne, Bawtry, Nottingham, Derby, Northampton), providing a diverse and comprehensive exposure to our legal services. With a total of 25 placements available each year, we aim to accommodate a wide range of talented individuals who are passionate about pursuing a career in law.To facilitate a seamless application process, we have two placement application windows each year:<ul><li>1st Application Window: 01 October – 30 November, allowing successful applicants to join us from January to June.</li><li>2nd Application Window: 01 April – 31 May, enabling placements from July to December.</li></ul>This structure ensures flexibility for prospective candidates to align their availability with our programme timelines.Please note that we offer 3-day placements for each candidate. These days must be consecutive.APPLICATION PROCESSTo apply, please complete the online application form on our website. Along with your application, please submit a current CV, a compelling cover letter expressing your interest in our Firm and specifying your desired practice areas&nbsp;and any relevant academic transcripts or references. Please also state which of our offices you wish to attend for your placement.At Sills &amp; Betteridge LLP, we strive to ensure a fair and transparent application shortlisting process. Our dedicated team meticulously review each candidate’s qualifications, skills, and alignment with our values. We assess each applicant’s potential to contribute positively to our work environment and their genuine interest in the legal field. By employing a thorough and unbiased evaluation process, we aim to provide equal opportunities to all qualified candidates.To learn more about our Work Experience programme and apply, please contact us at <a href="mailto:workexperienceapplications@sillslegal.co.uk?subject=Work%20Experience%20Application" target="_blank">workexperienceapplications@sillslegal.co.uk</a>.WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!PLEASE NOTE: If you do not hear from us within 3 months of submitting your application then unfortunately you&nbsp;have not been successful in obtaining a placement at this time.&nbsp;Due to large volumes of requests, we are unable to acknowledge each and every work experience application. We would like to take this opportunity however to thank you for your interest in the Firm.

Work experience (unpaid) - Sills & Betteridge

Work experience - register your interestKickstart Your Legal Career with Our Structured Work Experience Programme!Our 2024 intake is now complete and we will be shortlisting for our next intake in early 2025. By completing this application form you are registering your interest to join our next work experience programme intake due to take place in spring/summer 2025.&nbsp;Are you a law student or someone interested in a career in the legal sector? Seize this unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience with our one-week structured work experience programme.Next Intake:&nbsp; Spring/Summer 2025Location: Leeds City CentreDuration: 1 WeekEligibility: 18+Join us for an immersive week designed to provide you with:<ul><li>Hands-On Experience: Work alongside experienced legal professionals in a dynamic law firm.</li><li>Career Insights: Gain a deep understanding of the legal sector and what it takes to succeed.</li><li>Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry experts and peers.</li></ul>Secure your spot and take the first step towards a successful legal career. Applications are open now!Apply Today!For any work experience related questions please contact <a href="mailto:workexpapplications@switalsks.com" target="_blank">workexpapplications@switalsks.com</a>&nbsp;

Work experience (unpaid) - Switalskis

Closing date: not statedPiperjuris Solicitors &amp; Advocates have work experience opportunities in our newly established law firm. The position is ideal for someone who is willing to live our vision and maintain our culture (hyperlink: <a href="http://piperjuris.uk/about" target="_blank">http://piperjuris.uk/about</a>)We are happy to offer work experience opportunities to sixth form pupils, undergraduates, and graduates to enable them to learn, test out a career and build skills for their future legal career. Please contact us on <a href="mailto:info@piperjuris.uk" target="_blank">info@piperjuris.uk</a> and a member of our management team will be in touch with you.Requirements<ul><li>No experience required</li><li>Willingness to learn.</li><li>Excellent communication and technical ability</li></ul>The role:Reporting to the Supervising Partner, the successful candidate will help in managing file, carrying out research, drafting documents, compiling bundle, proofreading etc.<ul><li>Firm Location: Leroy House, 436 Essex Road, London, N1</li><li>How to Apply: Apply by sending your CV and Covering letter to <a href="mailto:info@piperjuris.uk" target="_blank">info@piperjuris.uk</a></li><li>Job Types: Part-time, temporary</li><li>Remuneration: N/A</li><li>Schedule: Monday to Friday (10am to 5pm)</li><li>Working Style: In-office</li></ul>

Work Experience (unpaid) - Piperjuris Solicitors & Advocates

Application deadline is 31st October 2024APPLY FOR A WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENT WITH DAVIS BLANK FURNISSDavis Blank Furniss recognises that work experience is a great way for those at the start of their career to gain a better understanding of the opportunities that a legal career can offer. It is also an excellent opportunity for us to spot talented individuals who have great future potential.We welcome enquiries from those who are interested in undertaking work experience with us and applications for 2025 placements are now being accepted. These would usually be one-week placements in our Manchester Office, with each day being spent in a different department to include Business, Commercial Property, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Professional or Clinical Negligence, or Residential Conveyancing.Applications Applications for 2025 placements in our Manchester office are now being accepted the deadline is 31st October 2024. Please send your CV and a covering letter confirming your availability during 2025 by email to <a href="mailto:carole.burleigh@dbf-law.co.uk" target="_blank">carole.burleigh@dbf-law.co.uk</a>.Or by post to:Carole Burleigh Head of Operations Davis Blank Furniss Units 13-15 Brewery Yard Deva City Office Park Trinity Way Manchester M3 7BB

Work experience (unpaid) - 1 week - Davis Blank Furniss

About UsJohn and Will Osmond founded the practice in April 2002 and the firm has enjoyed substantial growth in that time. We are an energetic, open and dynamic practice, which is committed to providing first class service to all of our clients no matter what their background or size. Osmond &amp; Osmond carefully considers and understands its clients and their needs. This is reflected in the excellent reputation that the firm enjoys. We are proud of the firm that we have become but we are dedicated to investing in our future so that we can continue to evolve and grow with the needs of our clients and the ever-changing legal and business world. Most importantly Osmond &amp; Osmond recognises the need to provide an open, honest and approachable environment for all its clients and employees alike.&nbsp;We&nbsp;offer legal advice on a wide range of matters including Residential and Commercial Property, Wills and Probate, Litigation, Personal injury&nbsp;and other areas.Work Experience OpportunitiesWe offer unpaid work experience throughout the year to those who are interested in gaining an insight into <a href="https://osmondandosmond.co.uk/areas-of-practice/" target="_blank">the work that we do</a> at Osmond &amp; Osmond. We accept applications year round and placements are granted on a first come first served basis. &nbsp;To apply for a placement please send a CV and covering letter either by post or by email to <a href="mailto:enquiries@osmondandosmond.co.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@osmondandosmond.co.uk</a>, explaining why you are interested in gaining experience at Osmond &amp; Osmond.

Work experience (unpaid) - Osmond and Osmond

For those keen to explore the range of different areas of law and types of firms, virtual job simulations available through Forage provide you with a free access to simulated legal tasks to help you develop skills in areas of law and firms that you may not be able to gain real-life experience of.Suitable for students, recent graduates and career changers.Over 90 simulated work experience programmes are available through Forage, searchable by company, so take a look and see what is the right fit for you.

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