Burges Salmon LLP Logo

Burges Salmon LLP |

Search opportunities

Advice featuring Burges Salmon LLP

Neurodiversity at Burges Salmon: a trainee’s perspective

Graduate Profile
Trainee Alice discusses working at Burges Salmon as a neurodivergent individual
  • Burges Salmon LLP
Image for Neurodiversity at Burges Salmon: a trainee’s perspective

Four books to read before starting your Training Contract

Graduate Profile
In this blog post, trainee James Flint shares his thoughts on the best books to read before starting your training contract
  • Burges Salmon LLP
Image for Four books to read before starting your Training Contract

A day in the life of a split department trainee

Graduate Profile
Thomas Papke’s trainee day in the life shows the variety and quality of work split between Corporate Finance and Incentives.
  • Burges Salmon LLP
Image for A day in the life of a split department trainee

Starting a New Training Contract Seat - Challenges and Opportunities

Graduate Profile
In this blog post, trainee James Leeman shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities of starting a new training contract seat
  • Burges Salmon LLP
Image for Starting a New Training Contract Seat - Challenges and Opportunities

How much will you earn as a trainee solicitor?

Salaries
Each summer we survey leading law firms about their trainee solicitor starting salaries. See our 2024 results below... just make sure you think about the whole package (size of firm, type of clients, areas of practice, quality of training) before applying.
  • Law solicitors +1

Which law firms will fund your SQE preparation, LPC and PGDL course fees and pay maintenance costs?

Training and progression
Do law firms really pay for the SQE and the other routes to qualify as a solicitor? Yes, many do. We list the top firms offering sponsorship for your postgraduate law studies from 2024 onwards and also point to other sources of funding, including scholarships and loans.
  • Law solicitors +1

What is (and how do I get) a training contract or qualifying work experience?

Training and progression
Discover all you need to know about getting the work-based element of qualifying as a solicitor – known as a law training contract or qualifying work experience.
  • Law solicitors +1