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Deadline: 28 March 2025Payne Hicks Beach LLP is a long-established, yet forward-thinking firm of solicitors that can trace its history to 1770. We are fortunate to be located in picturesque Lincoln’s Inn at the heart of the legal world in Central London.We offer a full range of services to individuals, corporates, trusts and charities with practice areas ranging from Private Client, Family and Dispute Resolution to Property, Corporate, Employment and Immigration. Many of our solicitors are leaders in their field and we have an outstanding reputation across our practice areas.Payne Hicks Beach LLP is noted as having a first-rate training programme for aspiring solicitors. The firm has been included in The Lex 100 Winners List for many years and has again been named a Lex 100 Winner for 2023/24. Over the years, the firm has received accolades for job satisfaction, living up to expectations, work life balance, friendliness of the firm, quality of work, client contact and stress levels.Training ContractsOur assessment days will take place on 8, 9 and 10 April 2025, with interviews being held on 14 April and 15 April 2025.&nbsp; No other dates are available therefore you must be available to attend in person.&nbsp;&nbsp;There is no requirement to attend an open day to be considered for a training contract.Following the relevant closing date all applications will be reviewed. Successful applicants will be invited to an assessment day.Candidates will be told as soon as possible following the assessment day whether they have been selected for interview. We will also notify you if you are on the interview reserve list. &nbsp;If a place then becomes available, it will be offered to a reserve.No other dates are available for either the assessments or interviews, so if you are unavailable on those dates, you will not be considered.Offer letters will be sent out as soon as verbal acceptances are received. At that time, those on the reserve list will also be notified.Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide feedback to unsuccessful candidates.Unfortunately we do not hold a licence to sponsor international students.The Training ProgrammeDuring the two year training period trainee solicitors usually spend six months in four of the top leading law firm, Payne Hicks Beach LLP’s six specialist departments, so that they have experience of a wide cross-section of the Firm’s work.These departments are:Private Client Family Company and Commercial (including Employment) Property Dispute Resolution Citizenship &amp; ImmigrationAs far as possible, the trainee’s choice of department will be taken into consideration. Trainees are involved in the day to day activities of the department to which they are assigned. They attend conferences with clients, counsel and other professional advisers and may be asked to assist in all aspects of the department’s work. Since there is usually only one trainee per department at any one time, the trainee plays a very important role.During each six month period the trainees are given increased responsibility, depending on their ability and aptitude, and are subject to continued assessment. Mid and end of seat appraisals take place.The Firm considers the continuing academic learning of its trainees to be extremely important. In addition to the Professional Skills and induction courses, the Firm runs a formal training programme and trainees are required to attend all lectures and seminars, on various legal topics, held throughout the two year period.Partners, Senior Associates and many others devote a great deal of time to your development. As one of a small intake of trainees each year, you will need to be ready for real work and supervised client contact from the very start.All trainee solicitors must complete the Professional Skills Course (PSC) or the Solicitors Qualifying Exam during their training contract. The PSC comprises two sections: Core and Electives. In addition to the PSC, you will attend a general induction to the firm, equipping you with the basic skills you need for the first day in your seat.Salary &amp; BenefitsThe current salary paid to our trainee solicitors who started in 2023 is £49,000 per annum, rising to £52,000 per annum for the second year. These figures are reviewed on an annual basis.The firm also offers a wide range of benefits including private medical insurance; permanent health insurance; employee assistance programme; life assurance scheme; health screening; contributory pension scheme; cycle to work scheme; season ticket loan; wellbeing programme; staff introduction bonus; dental cover; and gym membership.Course Fees and Maintenance GrantThe fees for the Postgraduate Diploma in Law, the Legal Practice Course, the Solicitors Qualifying Exam and a maintenance grant (currently £7,000 per annum) whist studying are paid, if incurred after selection. These are not repayable provided examinations are passed at the first attempt, training is completed and the trainee remains with the Firm for a period of at least two years post qualification.We have an exclusive arrangement for the provision of legal training with BPP.Academic RequirementsThe Firm recruits both law and non-law graduates and also mature students. Although good academic qualifications are essential, we are also looking for applicants with personality and enthusiasm. We expect successful applicants have obtained, or be on course for a 2:1 degree classification for their undergraduate course minimum, unless there are exceptional circumstances.Selection ProcessTrainees are selected from a large number of applicants, so very high standards are set in the selection process. The Firm recruits both law and non-law graduates and also mature students. Although good academic qualifications are essential, (an upper second class degree is a minimum requirement), we are also looking for applicants with personality and enthusiasm. The firm does not hold a licence to sponsor overseas students.

Training Contract - 2027 - Payne Hicks Beach

Closing date: not stated so apply as soon as possible.Lawstop, an expanding legal aid law practice, is seeking top calibre Housing, Education, Immigration, Public Law and Community Care paralegals/caseworkers to work full-time, starting as soon as possible after interview.&nbsp;Previous experience working in a legal environment and knowledge of legal aid is very desirable.&nbsp;We require a mature, self-motivated individual with excellent spoken and written communication skills, the ability to quickly absorb legal information and to conduct legal research. You will have very good organisational and time management skills and be able to produce documents to tight deadlines. Patience and tact are necessary as you will be assisting vulnerable people whose welfare is our priority.&nbsp;This long-term position would be ideal for a person seeking experience and to develop a legal career in housing, community care, Immigration, education and public law and who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. &nbsp;Duties will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Meeting clients (either in person or by video call)&nbsp;</li><li>Advising at outreach locations within the community &nbsp;</li><li>Taking detailed instructions&nbsp;</li><li>Drafting correspondence&nbsp;</li><li>Drafting legal documents</li><li>Compiling bundles&nbsp;</li><li>Instructing counsel and experts (such as psychologists/psychiatrists)&nbsp;</li><li>Making applications for legal aid&nbsp;</li><li>Liaising with other solicitors&nbsp;</li><li>Reporting to the Legal Aid Agency&nbsp;</li><li>Attending court with counsel (either in person or by telephone/video)&nbsp;</li></ul>You must have:&nbsp;<ul><li>A strong academic background&nbsp;</li><li>Initiative&nbsp;</li><li>Time management skills&nbsp;</li><li>A desire to want to help people</li><li>The ability to work under pressure&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with vulnerable people&nbsp;</li><li>Legal aid experience is very desirable.&nbsp;</li></ul>As a case worker joining our friendly team, we will provide support and on-going training; however, you must have enough experience to hit the ground running.&nbsp;We are a versatile and adaptive practice with a unique approach to the delivery of legal services.Make a difference, join Lawstop.&nbsp;

Paralegal/caseworker - various areas of law - Lawstop

Deadline for applications: 5 pm on 5 January 2025We’re seeking a pro-active and engaged individual to to work within our cost of living team offering invaluable casework and support to community members during the current cost of living crisis.&nbsp;Role: Welfare Rights Paralegal Salary: £24,720 per annum, plus 4% pension contributions Hours: This is a full-time role&nbsp;–&nbsp;35 hours per week Location: SWLLC’s Croydon Office with outreach to our other offices&nbsp;and community locations across South LondonFor more details, a job description and person specification, click Apply.The final closing date for applications to this role is&nbsp;5 pm on 5 January 2025, however, we will be evaluating applications as we receive them and so you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.

Paralegal - Welfare Rights - South West London Law Centre

Closing date: 11.59pm on Sunday 5th January 2025.We have vacancies for paralegals in the housing and public law team, private family law team and public family law team.Paralegals in our housing and public law team support solicitors in a range of interesting work, including judicial review, housing possession and disrepair claims in the County Court, illegal eviction, and homelessness challenges and appeals. The work carried out by our private family team includes acting in privately funded separation, divorce and financial remedy, disputes relating to child contact, domestic abuse, international and domestic relocation and international child abduction.Our public family law solicitors are specialists in care proceedings and frequently act for the court-appointed Children’s Guardian on behalf of children. The team also acts for parents and other relatives in care and adoption proceedings.The role will require someone with an interest in family law and/or housing and public law who is well organised and has good communication skills. You will be expected to work hard, be flexible, produce excellent written work and establish relationships with a range of clients. We provide a collaborative workplace where you will be well supported and supervised, and we have excellent resources including a modern practice management system which you will be trained to use. The role will also include providing some administrative support.We expect applicants to have a law degree or to have undertaken some post-graduate legal training. It would be a suitable role for applicants who will be completing part-time post- graduate studies towards qualification as a solicitor or barrister. Previous relevant experience would be an advantage but is not essential.The position will be for a fixed term of 12 months, with a possibility of further progression.We seek to recruit a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are an accredited London Living Wage employer.Click Apply to access the application information and downloadable application form.Please note that interviews for shortlisted applicants will be held on Thursday 16th January 2025.

Paralegal (FTC) - Family or Housing and Public Law - Hopkin Murray Beskine Solicitors

Application deadline 5 January 2025About the RoleChildcare Paralegal post at Leicestershire County CouncilSalary Range – £27,717 - £33,294•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you an experienced Family/Childcare Law paralegal? •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you a Law Graduate and/or have recently completed your LPC or BPTC or equivalent?&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you looking to gain experience whilst working towards the SQE? •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you a recent CILEX Graduate Member looking to build experience ahead of an application for Fellowship of CILEX? •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you interested in pursuing a career in Family/Childcare Law?If so, Leicestershire County Council would very much welcome an application from you. The successful applicant will be joining a team of 7 Paralegals each providing one to one legal support to friendly, busy and experienced childcare lawyers.At Leicestershire County Council we have a highly-regarded Childcare section with positive working relationships with the local judiciary and wider legal community. &nbsp;We very much value the role Paralegals play in supporting our work and in continuing to enhance our reputation, so you will be closely supported, mentored and supervised but also be given the opportunities to undertake a wide range of quality case management/Public Law Outline related work. Our approach is to equip our Paralegals with the skills and experience necessary to go on to become fully qualified lawyers.If you are interested in this post but have some further queries please call Kathryn Reeves 0116 305 6008 or Kye Herbert 0116 305 6470 to discuss further.&nbsp;About YouTo apply for this post, you must:<ul><li>Have a recent Law degree including a family law Option and/or recently completed the LPC/BPTC including a family law option or recently completed the equivalent Legal Executive qualification</li><li>Considerable and recent experience of working within a legal environment such as a firm of solicitors, in – house legal department, law centre or citizens advice bureau to include experience of drafting legal documentation</li><li>Knowledge of Children Act 1989.&nbsp;</li><li>Good drafting skills and ability to draft both standard and non-standard legal documents using and applying knowledge of legal matters as appropriate. Ability to assimilate information rapidly and to present it orally or in writing in a clear unambiguous and concise way. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders</li><li>Planning and organisation and able to prioritise work effectively. Working autonomously and as part of a team</li><li>Having a strong quality and customer focus. Evidence of self-motivation and able to work on own initiative with limited supervision. Approachable, co-operative, tactful, diplomatic as appropriate to the confidentiality required</li><li>Must be computer literate with experience of MSWord, Excel, Outlook and computerised case management systems. Possession of a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.&nbsp; However, a reasonable adjustment will be considered for an applicant with a disability</li></ul>We also expect you to share&nbsp;our commitment to our values&nbsp;and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.Click apply for more details.

Paralegal - Childcare Law - Leicestershire County Council

Deadline: 17 January 2025DescriptionWe have a fantastic in-house legal trainee opportunity in the retail sector, for an aspiring solicitor. We are more than just exceptional lawyers here at Iceland. We attract talented aspiring lawyers, each of whom brings their own unique qualities, along with a commercial and collaborative approach, professional drive and a commitment to success. We’re sure you will enjoy working with us.At Iceland, we value teamwork and the working environment almost as much as the work output itself. Our team is focused on commitment, reward and recognition, leadership, taking responsibility and innovation.As a trainee, you will be exposed to a broad variety of legal work spanning many areas of legal expertise, whilst learning to take a commercial approach in an environment that stretches up and down the supply chain, from manufacturing to retail, and across a variety of sectors. &nbsp;The Iceland Legal Team looks after legal matters for the retail business, as well as its wider corporate group, so your working day remains fresh, from one day to the next.&nbsp;You will work on everything from commercial agreements and queries, brand licensing, marketing, corporate transactions, competition and regulatory matters, to employment advisory and disputes, data protection matters and defendant litigation work (including public liability, employer’s liability, and motor claims). &nbsp;We are committed to helping you realise your full potential.&nbsp; As well as learning on the job, you will enjoy the support of the wider Legal Team and be mentored by a senior solicitor throughout your training and beyond.We can offer a training contract, or may be able to offer a graduate solicitor apprenticeship, depending on your existing qualifications, and where you are on your legal training journey.Job descriptionOur training contract is designed to offer you the breadth of experience and training needed to become a well-rounded in-house solicitor, confident to provide legal advice on a broad range of legal matters. You will be given responsibility from an early stage and the opportunity to work alongside senior solicitors and key stakeholders throughout the business.Our training contracts consist of four seats, each lasting six months, in corporate, commercial, employment and defendant litigation.&nbsp; During your training, you will have access to contentious and non-contentious work, and you will have regular performance reviews with your supervising solicitor. &nbsp;They will help you develop the skills you need to deal with the demanding work you will come across every day and they will guide you and ensure that you are actively involved in their work and the work of the team. &nbsp;You will have the opportunity to refine your skills and specialise in the discipline you qualify into.What we are looking forIt is the quality of the candidate that is important to us.&nbsp; We are looking for candidates with:<ul><li>a degree at 2:1 standard (either law degree, or non-law with conversion/SQE preparation course);</li><li>a sharp intellect;</li><li>drive, and an interest in the above specialisms of law;</li><li>commercial awareness;</li><li>good communication and interpersonal skills;</li><li>resolve, resilience, and a conscientious nature;</li><li>independent thought and curiosity;</li><li>a range of interests outside of the law;</li><li>a good sense of humour (this is a must!); and</li><li>a willingness to take on responsibility.</li></ul>If you have these qualities, then we would like to hear from you.&nbsp; Prior completion of the SQE is preferable, but not required.Recruitment processCandidates will undertake a range of assessments to showcase their skills, including a written exercise, short presentation and formal interview.&nbsp; Technical legal knowledge is not required; the aim is to demonstrate that you can analyse and present information, write in a clear and concise manner, provide an opinion and discuss that opinion if questioned and show us your personality.Additional job details:Company benefits<ul><li>A competitive salary with an excellent benefits package</li><li>25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holiday</li><li>15% store discount, 30% club individual restaurant discount</li><li>Discounted gym membership</li><li>Charity fundraising events</li><li>Educational sponsorship</li><li>Enhanced maternity/paternity leave</li><li>Long service awards</li><li>Reward &amp; recognition</li></ul>LocationNorth West /North WalesContract, dates and working timesFull-time, min 37.5 hours, office basedSalaryCompetitive, and dependent on experienceClosing date&nbsp;&nbsp;17 January 2025

Training Contract/Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship - 2025 - in-house - Iceland Foods

Deadline 6 January 2025Just for Kids Law is looking for a paralegal who has experience and strong interest in public inquires, children's rights, and influencing public policy.This is an unique and exciting opportunity to work in our Public Law Team. The role will mainly, but not exclusively, relate to the Covid-19 Inquiry, Module 8: Children and Young People. Working with our policy team, other core participants and counsel to assist the Inquiry as to whether the best interests and rights of children and young people were considered as part of the process of core political and administrative decision-making in response to Covid-19.Role SummaryContract term:&nbsp;Fixed-term contract&nbsp;to the 31st December 2025 which may be extended &nbsp;Hours:&nbsp;Full time (35 hours per week)&nbsp;Salary:&nbsp;£26,486 - £31,036 dependent on experience in directly relevant roleProbation period:&nbsp;3 months&nbsp;Detailed responsibility and person specification can be found <a href="https://justforkidslaw.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/ETSkIsJjAaFNrLFoXYz1DFoB7W20merKiFjnV6-t2L_n0Q?e=OkdLiF" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp; Just for Kids Law believes in the value of a diverse workforce and encourages applications from people from all ethnic, cultural, religious, and social backgrounds: in particular, people from BAME, LGBTQI+ communities.&nbsp;We strive to create a diverse working environment where anyone, regardless of background, can thrive.&nbsp;Responsibilities:Casework &amp; Litigation<ul><li>Under the supervision of the Covid-19 Inquiry Solicitor providing high quality representation with a high degree of professionalism, and conducting work in such a way as to meet relevant external standards (e.g. Specialist Quality Mark, SRA, BSB and OISC etc.)</li><li>Meeting with and taking instructions from team at JFKL/CRAE&nbsp;</li><li>Drafting witness statements and letters</li><li>Managing, analysing and distilling a large volume of complex data and documents</li><li>Conducting and presenting legal research</li><li>Attending conferences and court hearings</li><li>Attending and contributing to internal and external meetings</li><li>Liaising with Pro Bono Team at Norton Rose Fulbright undertaking the document review</li><li>Drafting witness summaries, and other necessary legal documents to assist with Inquiry Investigations.</li><li>Reviewing evidence from key witnesses appearing before the Covid Inquiry Hearing</li><li>Working collaboratively with team members in the preparation of documents and evidence for the Inquiry.</li><li>Assisting Counsel on key matters related to the Inquiry.</li><li>Performing necessary administrative duties and managing internal processes.</li><li>Supporting JFKL marketing and business development activities</li><li>Ensuring that all time recording is entered onto the JFKL Case Management System to enable accurate reporting and maximize income</li><li>Undertaking billing in a timely manner in line with the COVID-19 Costs Protocol</li></ul>Cross-organisational team working<ul><li>Acting as an active member of JFKL legal team, attending meetings and representing the Public Law Team as and when required</li><li>Contributing to cross organisational communications, campaigns, and other projects</li></ul>General responsibilities<ul><li>Attending and participating in internal, external meetings as required including meetings outside of normal working hours where necessary</li><li>Being a positive, cooperative, and constructive team member, upholding the values of JFKL</li><li>Complying with JFKL’s monitoring and recording requirements both internally for SMT/Board and externally for Funders, Stakeholders, the Covid-19 Inquiry and the Legal Aid Agency if required</li><li>Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority, BSB and OISC requirements where appropriate. Including maintaining a Personal Competence record of all objectives in terms of training and development needs and any courses or training undertaken to evidence compliance</li><li>Representing and promoting the organisation’s work positively</li><li>Carrying out all work with due regard to JFKL’s policies and procedure</li><li>Promoting Equality and Diversity principles in all aspects of work</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Knowledge of the principles of public law and administrative review, and specifically the duties owed by public bodies towards, children and young people.</li><li>Knowledge of the Human Rights Act, and the UNCRC</li><li>Knowledge of the duties owed by the local authority in supporting children and young people in need and in care/leaving care.</li><li>Knowledge of the youth justice system, and the policy issues related to the children within it.</li><li>Knowledge of the CPR and Judicial Review procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of legal aid requirements, public funding applications and billing files.</li></ul>Qualifications and trainingA degree in law or other equivalent qualification including ILEX or an alternative degree in any other subject with relevant legal experience.Before you apply, please read the person specification and job description in the PDF file below&nbsp;as its outlines the skills, knowledge and experience required for the role.&nbsp;How to ApplyReturn a completed application form to <a href="mailto:humanresources@justforkidslaw.org" target="_blank">humanresources@justforkidslaw.org</a>Application Deadline:11:59pm Monday 6th January 2025Interview date:&nbsp;Mid January 2025 to be confirmedIf you have any questions about the roles or the&nbsp;recruitment&nbsp;process, please get in touch at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:humanresources@justforkidslaw.org" target="_blank">humanresources@justforkidslaw.org</a>

Paralegal (12 month FTC)- Public Law - Just for Kids

Deadline: 31 January 2025For generations, we’ve been guiding families and for decades, advising businesses, building a reputation for our comprehensive and personal approach to law. Our legacy translates directly into our dynamic Trainee Programme, designed to prepare and inspire the next generation of top legal professionals.Our trainee programmeEach year, we select between three and six trainees to join our team. Beginning in September 2026, our programme includes different training contract pathways depending on whether you have taken the LPC or will qualify through the SQE route. For those who haven’t taken the LPC, we will offer a Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) training contract which will be two years and nine months long and include the following:<ul><li>September 2026 – Three week office based induction to familiarise you with the firm, followed by a full time, online SQE1 preparation course, fully paid for by us. While studying online, you’re encouraged to spend part of your time at one of our offices, benefiting from the supportive, professional environment.</li><li>January 2027 – SQE1 Exam</li><li>January 2027 – January 2028 – Two six month qualifying work experience placements (“seats”). We strive to match you with your preferred departments, but we always ensure exposure to both contentious and non-contentious areas of law.</li><li>January – March 2028 – Full time, online SQE2 preparation, with the course funded by us. Again, we welcome you to study in our offices as you prepare.</li><li>April – May 2028 – SQE2 Exam</li><li>May/June 2028 – June 2029 – Two additional six month seats to complete your practical experience.</li></ul>Throughout your studies and practical experience, you’ll receive a salary, with all exam and course fees covered. For those who have completed the LPC, we offer a two year training contract with four six-month seats.In addition to comprehensive training, you’ll work across multiple office locations, gaining broad exposure to different clients and cases. You’ll be paired with an experienced buddy for one-on-one support, learn from expert fee earners, and have the opportunity to experience cases from start to finish—immersing you in our ethos of personalized client service.Your applicationFor September 2026 trainees, applications will be open from 1 November 2024 to 31 January 2025. Our trainees bring a range of backgrounds and unique skillsets to our firm, yet our application process emphasises certain core competencies:<ul><li>A strong academic foundation (law degree, non-law degree, or GDL with a preference for 2:1 or higher)</li><li>Relevant work experience that reflects a commitment to law</li><li>Outstanding written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proactive work style and collaborative team abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and essential IT tools</li><li>Commercial awareness</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Analytical and critical thinking</li><li>Adaptability</li><li>Client-focused approach</li><li>Ethical judgment and integrity.</li></ul>Shortlisted candidates will join us for an engaging assessment day, where we’ll observe your communication skills, teamwork, and analytical abilities through a series of tasks, including:<ul><li>A critical reasoning test</li><li>A written exercise</li><li>A group discussion with a presentation component</li><li>An interview.</li></ul>We look for well-rounded individuals with a friendly, professional presence and the ability to relate to others naturally. Successful candidates are encouraged to contribute beyond their day-to-day work, engage in firm activities, and demonstrate initiative.Our commitment to youCurrently, Year 1 trainees receive a salary of £30,000 per annum and Year 2 trainees receive £32,000 per annum. In addition, all of our employees receive group life insurance, a contributory pension, 25 days’ holiday, and optional health insurance. For further information, please contact a member of our HR team at <a href="mailto:jobs@twmsolicitors.com?subject=Trainee%20Solicitor%20Opportunities" target="_blank">jobs@twmsolicitors.com</a>. TWM Solicitors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.Join us, and be a part of a tradition of exceptional legal service.

Training Contract - September 2026 - TWM Solicitors

Application deadline: 2 February 2025Applying for a training contract with Fox Williams begins with an application for our vacation schemes, as this is the only way we recruit our trainee solicitors. We believe this is an important process for us as well as any prospective trainee solicitors.Our commitment to trainees allows you to make the most out of your career. You’ll find a rewarding, fast-paced environment where you feel challenged to excel, but always fully supported. Through our collegiate approach you will be guided at all times by senior members of staff and given a thorough grounding in the legal world through regular workshops which go beyond black letter law by focusing on commercial know-how and technical legal expertise too.Your day-to-day learning is the most crucial training you will receive which is why we take on only a select number of trainees per year. You will be given a significant amount of one-to-one partner contact as well as regular interaction with our clients to give you a broad and varied legal understanding.Eligibility requirementsABB at A Level and a 2:1 at degree level.We also partner with social mobility charity upReach to use a contextual recruitment tool, to ensure equal opportunities for all our applicants. The tool, called REALrating has been created by upReach, a social mobility charity. It considers academic performance in the context of factors such as school attended and background and gives employers a fairer measure of academic achievements than exam grades alone.We accept applications from students working towards their Legal Practice Course (LPC) qualifications or the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).We accept applications from those at all stages of LPC or SQE. We ask that your LPC or SQE is completed and passed before you start your training contract with us, but you can apply before starting it or during your studies.For full details, select apply.We only fund the LPC or SQE study and exam fees if you have not started studying yet as we don’t fund these exams retrospectively.

Training Contracts - 2025-2027 - Fox Williams

The closing date for applications is 31st January 2025.We are now accepting&nbsp;applications for 2026 training contracts.&nbsp;We very much welcome trainee solicitor applications from graduates who have completed the LPC or the SQE1 and are moving onto SQE2.&nbsp;Mfg has eight separate divisions dealing with a range of commercial and private client requirements. The opportunities are diverse and exciting.&nbsp;• Corporate&nbsp;• Commercial Property&nbsp;• Litigation&nbsp;• Employment&nbsp;• Agriculture and Rural Affairs&nbsp;• Residential Property&nbsp;• Private Client&nbsp;• FamilyFollowing introduction of the SQE, the firm has decided to maintain its traditional training contract structure of 4x six-month ‘seats’ for all successful applicants, which will include contentious and non-contentious work. We view that this provides the right breadth of experience and assessment process to ensure our Trainees qualify into the practice area of best fit for both the individual and the firm.&nbsp;To apply for a training contract please apply via the application form on our website.

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