Training Contract With A 2.2 In King
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Most UK training contracts Orrick. Fried Frank. King & Spalding. Payne Hicks Beach. Wiggin. Haynes and Boone. Katten. Winston & Strawn.
A training contract is a two-year placement that is undertaken by trainee solicitors. Often the final step before qualification, it can be likened to an apprenticeship: an opportunity to put all your academic knowledge to vocational use.
The term was coined by legal reporters in the 1990s and is generally considered to include the following five law firms: A&O Shearman, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters, and Slaughter and May. Clifford Chance is headquartered in Canary Wharf.
This article provides you with a step-by-step guide on how to write such a cover letter: Explain why you're writing. Introduce yourself to the recipient. Explain why you're applying to that firm. Explain why they should select you. Conclude your cover letter. Proofread your cover letter.
A training contract is a compulsory period of practical training in a law firm for law graduates before they can qualify as a solicitor in the United Kingdom (UK), Ireland, Australia or Hong Kong, or as an advocate and solicitor in Singapore.
Length of a period of recognised training If a trainee works for less than 32 hours during a week we would consider this a part time period of recognised training and the trainee will be expected to complete more than the minimum two year requirement.