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Need a quick overview of this graduate sector?

Law - Scotland: a graduate career open to all degree disciplines. Solicitors work for clients from a range of backgrounds across a variety of practice areas, so good interpersonal and communication skills are important.

How do graduates get a job as a solicitor in Scotland?

Everything you need to know about traineeships with Scottish law firms and training organisations. Whether you want to know how much you could expect to earn, or what areas you could work in, you can find answers to key questions here.

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Applying for a Scottish legal traineeship Interviews for Scottish training contracts
Legal traineeships with Scottish law firms The Scottish diploma in legal practice

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  • Choosing a traineeship: deciding between different areas of law
  • Corporate law in Scotland
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  • Employment law in Scotland
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  • Property law in Scotland
  • Anne Miller (trainee solicitor: planning and environment)
  • Brian Thumath (trainee solicitor: banking and finance)
  • Carron Rand (trainee solicitor: dispute management)
  • Emma Kiel (trainee solicitor: property)
  • Emma Pashley (trainee solicitor: contentious construction)
  • Frances Reilly (trainee solicitor: oil and gas)
  • Jennifer Burton (trainee solicitor: property dispute resolution)
  • Neil Ligertwood (trainee solicitor: employment/litigation)

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