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Mini Vacation Schemes For Summer 2011 & Training Contracts for 2012

Mini-vacation schemes leading to training contracts in 2012 are on offer this summer at Martineau and they are still accepting applications. Job description Martineau are one of the UK’s leading independent law firms providing a full range of national and international commercial legal advice from their offices in Birmingham and London. As one of the [...]

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Reading: How To Get A Vac Scheme Placement

In a recruitment landscape where training contracts are increasingly hard to come by there are tales abound of students relentlessly working their way through countless application forms in a desperate attempt to start on the path to a career in law. The best way to get a foot in the door is, of course, work [...]

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The Importance of Legal Work Experience

Legal work experience is one of the most important things law firms look for in applications for training contracts, be it in the form of vacation schemes or otherwise.  It demonstrates to a firm a keen interest in the law as well as providing some evidence of real world practical experience. The more connected the [...]

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Vacation Scheme Application Deadlines – 2 Weeks to Go!

If you haven’t already applied for a summer vacation schemes at a law firm then be sure to do so soon as the end of March represents the last deadline for applications for many firms’ vacation schemes. For details of firms which are offering vacation schemes and have a deadline for applications of 31 March [...]

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