Legal Intern

at  Browan Solicitors Ltd

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Browan Solicitors, a prestigious British law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Legal Intern to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a professional legal environment and develop their skills across various areas of law.
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Responsibilities:
As a Law Firm Intern, your responsibilities will include:
1. Assisting solicitors and legal professionals with legal research, analysis, and case preparation.
2. Drafting and reviewing legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.
3. Attending client meetings and court proceedings with supervising solicitors when required.
4. Supporting the team in the management of case files, including organizing and maintaining documentation.
5. Performing administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls, filing, and scheduling appointments.
6. Participating in internal training sessions and firm-wide events to expand your legal knowledge and network with professionals when required.
7. Maintaining client confidentiality and adhering to the highest ethical standards at all times.
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Requirements:

To be considered for this internship, candidates must:

• Be currently enrolled in or have recently completed a law degree (LLB, LLM, or equivalent) from an accredited university.
• Completed the relevant qualification exam (LPC or SQE).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin.
• Demonstrate strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Be proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis, Practical Law).
• Be able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.

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Ideal Qualifications:

While not required, the following qualifications would be considered an asset:

• Previous legal internship or work experience in a law firm, court, or other legal organisation.
• Familiarity with the specific areas of law practised by our firm (e.g. Immigration, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defence, Real Estate, Business, etc.).
• Membership of relevant law societies, clubs, or organisations.

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How to Apply:

To apply for this internship, please submit the following materials:

• A current CV, including your education, work experience, and any relevant extracurricular activities.
• Two professional or academic references.

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Please send your application materials to marketing@browansolicitors.co.uk with the subject line “Intern Application - [Your Name]”. We will review applications on a rolling basis and contact selected candidates for an interview.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Browan Solicitors is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background, orientation or identification.
Job Type: Internship
Pay: £13,000.00-£15,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Have you completed the LPC or SQE exams, or do you plan to pursue them in the future?

Education:

• Bachelor’s (required)

Language:

• Mandarin and English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 27/01/2025
Expected start date: 01/02/202

Please refer the Job description for details