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What we look for

We expect a lot from our trainees; in return you can expect a fantastic opportunity to get your career off to the best possible start.

Our clients expect high quality advice, delivered by lawyers who show empathy and understanding of their needs.  In order to achieve this, we expect a lot from our trainees; in return you can expect a fantastic working opportunity in a friendly, relaxed environment.

We look for the following criteria in trainees:

  • An alert, inquiring mind and a keenness to learn
  • Commitment
  • A positive and professional 'can do' attitude
  • Excellent communication skills - the ability to get on with colleagues and clients at all levels
  • Ability to operate under pressure
  • Determination to see a job through
  • A sense of humour

 

"I was really glad that the firm met my expectations for my traineeship and more. I've been really impressed by the firm's client focus, the fact that everyone is so friendly and that you are immediately welcomed as part of the team"

Victoria Watson, Trainee