Trainee Solicitor - London - 2027 Intake

at  Shakespeare Martineau

JOIN US AS A TRAINEE SOLICITOR AT SHAKESPEARE MARTINEAU!

Are you an ambitious, creative and driven individual ready to kick-start your legal career?
At Shakespeare Martineau we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can develop your skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and grow into a successful solicitor. With many years of experience supporting legal professionals from diverse backgrounds in their journey to becoming solicitors, Shakespeare Martineau should be a top choice for any aspiring solicitor

Who choose us?

• Creative Environment: Our offices reflect our culture. We’re a vibrant forward-thinking firm that values fresh ideas and diversity of thought.
• Diverse Legal Exposure: We are a full service law firm with over 12 offices across the UK. We work across a range of practice areas, thus giving you a broad foundation and the chance to explore various aspects of law.
• Bespoke Training: We have an exciting and creative Early Ambitions team that offer a range of development opportunities. Benefit from structured, personalized training programs designed to accelerate your professional development.
• Supportive Mentorship: Opportunity to learn from experienced solicitors who are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.
• Path to Qualification: We are committed to guiding you through every step of your journey to qualification, ensuring you receive the experience and support you need.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive training contract leading to qualification
• The opportunity to work with high-profile clients and on exciting cases
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
  What you will need:
  We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. All we ask is a passion for law, a desire to make a positive impact on the communities in which we operate and enthusiasm to develop your career. Whether you’re about to graduate or are looking for a change in direction, we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• A qualifying law degree (or equivalent) or completion of the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
• Our Culture Code prioritises those who are Authentic, Brave, Trusted, Collaborative and we want to see evidence of that in your application
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work in a team
• Commitment to personal and professional development
  Benefits, Agile Working and Additional information
  We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work.
  We appreciate that people have different needs and preferences and we’re keen to be flexible, after all, we value what you do, not where you do it.
  We have hubs in Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leicester, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Solihull, Southampton, Stratford-upon-Avon, Lincoln and Sheffield.
  Want to find out more about our amazing benefits?
  Additional information:
  Due to the nature of the work undertaken, confirmation of employment will be subject to a variety of checks which will be carried out once an offer of employment is accepted. Details of the checks can be found.

Please refer the Job description for details