Tag: Training contracts

How to stand out in training contract applications

‘You don’t need the same qualities as the next aspiring solicitor’, says Hill Dickinson partner and training principal Richard Capper, ahead of his appearance at this afternoon's virtual event

Nov 9 2021 9:11am

How I secured a training contract at a top City firm

Reed Smith trainee Tiffany Law reflects on her journey into law and how she took onboard feedback to earn a spot at her firm of choice

Nov 2 2021 11:55am

49 tips candidates need to know before starting as a trainee solicitor

Courtesy of five trainees at Shearman & Sterling

Oct 27 2021 11:49am
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Fund legal aid training contracts and pupillages, MPs and peers urge government

Cross-party group call on SRA to include social welfare modules in new SQE

Oct 20 2021 12:49pm

Insights into City law through Instagram

Discover how to get more from law ahead of the next recruitment cycle with Baker McKenzie

Sep 2 2021 2:28pm

‘Should I do a law degree if I want to be a solicitor?’

I would love to study English and then convert to law -- but I’m worried about an additional year of study and costs

Aug 24 2021 12:08pm

19 social justice training contracts up for grabs at top UK legal charities

Legal Education Foundation backs next gen of would-be welfare lawyers

Aug 18 2021 9:20am

7 things that make Macfarlanes ‘meaningfully different’

Get to know the firm beyond the graduate recruitment brochure

Jul 30 2021 12:18pm

Pay training contract and qualifying work experience trainees the same, Law Society tells firms

Chancery Lane calls for parity across both routes ahead of SQE roll-out

Jul 20 2021 9:07am

Why you should do your training contract in the North West

Carol Draycott, dean of ULaw’s Liverpool and Chester campuses, discusses the thriving North West legal scene and the opportunities for aspiring lawyers, ahead of tomorrow's virtual event

Jun 7 2021 12:56pm

How being #socialmediasavvy can help you secure a training contract

Boost your application with Shoosmiths’ handy hashtags

May 25 2021 11:49am

‘Has anyone had a good experience doing their TC remotely?’

I'm worried new home-working polices will harm my experience, one future trainee writes

May 21 2021 9:02am

Newcastle’s thriving legal scene offers new opportunities for aspiring lawyers

Solicitors join legal education experts to discuss the opportunities available for TC hunters in the North East

May 17 2021 1:59pm

Shoosmiths launches Belfast training contract

First trainee to start in September 2021

Apr 26 2021 9:30am

NewLaw firm that lets lawyers work ‘wherever, whenever’ launches SQE training contract

Exclusive: Media and sports specialist Level to take on first trainee in 2023

Apr 15 2021 9:23am

Walker Morris awards training contract to child of managing partner

Leeds outfit says it operates 'completely blind' assessment process, with candidates securing positions on 'performance and merit'

Apr 9 2021 12:57pm

‘Will firms consider me for a TC if I’ve had to retake LPC exams?’

I'm currently looking for paralegal roles but have had no luck yet

Apr 9 2021 9:14am

Your guide to navigating a virtual training contract assessment

Legal Cheek’s Sophie Yantian chats to ULaw Leeds careers manager, Amy Walker, for her top tips

Apr 8 2021 2:58pm

Linklaters in-house tech start-up takes on firm trainees

Six-month seat option forms part of magic circle outfit’s training contract programme

Mar 16 2021 11:57am