Training Contract - September 2026 - Farleys
Application deadline: 31 January 2025
Farleys’ award-winning training programme aims to nurture the solicitors who will shape the firm of the future. Long gone are the days of stereotypically stuffy, boring solicitors; Farleys are a friendly, approachable bunch who pride themselves on the provision of legal expertise with a down to earth approach.
We are a full-service law firm, offering legal guidance, advice, support and assistance for individuals, families and businesses in almost any scenario.
Originally established in Blackburn, we can now be found in seven locations across Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
All of our staff are friendly, easy to talk to and engage with.
We listen and are flexible and innovative in our tactics and methods, and looking for applications from candidates who demonstrate a strong academic background, excellent client care and interpersonal skill and who will work as part of a wider team to deliver exceptional client experience.
We take on up to four trainees per year so the application process is competitive.
To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent client care, enthusiasm and interpersonal skills. You will be able to work as part of our wider team delivering exceptional client experience, and be passionate about making a difference and helping our clients – so strong examples of these in your application will be advantageous!
Your application is for a September 2026 start, and will consist of three stages
- Online application (closing date 31 January 2025)
- First round of interviews/assessment
- Second stage interviews
Applications can be made via Apply and must be received between 1 January – 31 January inclusive.
Our training contract programme offers four seats across a wide selection of our practice areas, including civil litigation, personal injury, family, property, corporate and commercial, and dispute resolution, amongst others. The seats are offered across all of our North West offices.
Practice area
- Dispute resolution / Civil litigation
- Personal injury / accident / medical negligence
- Family law
- Residential property / conveyancing
- Business, company and commercial affairs
Required degree level
- Law degree/GDL/CILEX level 6 or equivalent
Salary range
- £1-£29,999