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Neurodiversity at Burges Salmon: a trainee’s perspective

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Trainee Alice discusses working at Burges Salmon as a neurodivergent individual

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Four books to read before starting your Training Contract

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In this blog post, trainee James Flint shares his thoughts on the best books to read before starting your training contract

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A day in the life of a split department trainee

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Thomas Papke’s trainee day in the life shows the variety and quality of work split between Corporate Finance and Incentives.

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Starting a New Training Contract Seat - Challenges and Opportunities

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In this blog post, trainee James Leeman shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities of starting a new training contract seat

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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.

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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.

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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.

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