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During your two year training contract, you’ll move through four seats, gaining broad exposure to different areas of law whilst meeting the regulatory requirements of the Law Society of Northern Ireland. Training in each seat is ‘front loaded’, enabling you to quickly develop the relevant legal knowledge and take on real responsibility.
We recommend you spend time in Property, Corporate and Litigation to ensure you have a good grounding in our core areas, although other seats are available. This range of experience ensures you’ll have a fully informed idea of which practice areas interest you and can take your career further in your chosen specialism on qualification
Induction
Your training starts on day one at our Crown Place Headquarters, where you’ll have the chance to meet your fellow Trainees and begin to build a network of contacts across the firm.
Our residential Trainee Conference in your second week is when your intensive legal and skills training really starts. With a series of regulatory and skills training combined with a good number of social events, it gives you the chance to develop professionally whilst strengthening your bonds with your fellow Trainees.
Training
Throughout your two years as a Trainee, you’ll build both technical and complementary skills and gain broad exposure to different areas of the firm, by moving seat every six months.
We’ll support you in meeting the regulatory training requirements of the Law Society of Northern Ireland, while working with you and the wider business on the allocation of seats. Our aim is for you to experience different areas so you have a number of options when you qualify. During your Training Contract, our Graduate Development Team will meet with you regularly to offer personal or professional support and guidance.
LPC Route
Throughout your two years as a Trainee, you’ll build both technical and complementary skills and gain broad exposure to different areas of the firm, by moving seat every six months.
We’re registered to offer Training Contracts to students who have completed the LPC course. We service local, UK and international clients from our Belfast office and can offer LPC students high calibre training on cases and transactions relevant to their jurisdiction.
We’ll support you in meeting the regulatory training requirements of the Solicitors Regulation Authority, while working with you and the wider business on the allocation of seats. Our aim is for you to experience different areas so you have a number of options when you qualify. During your Training Contract, our Graduate Development Team will meet with you regularly to offer personal or professional support and guidance.
