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Meet William - Trainee Solicitor

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What is your role, when did you join the firm? I joined the firm in September 2024, having finished two years of law school paid for by the firm. We change practice areas every six months over the t

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Meet Rachel - First Year Trainee Solicitor

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What is your role, when did you join the firm? I am trainee solicitor at Dentons, generally splitting my time between our Glasgow and Edinburgh offices. However, I'm currently based in Toulouse, Franc

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Meet Paige - Trainee Solicitor

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I joined Dentons as a trainee solicitor in September 2024 and I am currently completing a seat in Corporate. I begin each day by checking my emails and organising my tasks according to priority. Large

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Meet Karolina - Trainee Solicitor

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What is your role and when did you join the firm? I am a first-year trainee in the Projects: Non-Contentious Construction team, having spent my first seat in the People, Reward and Mobility (Employmen

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Meet Harith - Solicitor Apprentice

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My Snapshot I'm Harith, a sixth-year Solicitor Apprentice at Dentons, currently undertaking my penultimate seat in the Real Estate team. I study one day a week with BPP University and am on track to q

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Meet Dylan - Solicitor Apprentice

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Meet Amina - Solicitor Apprentice

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Hi, my name is Amina, I'm a second-year solicitor apprentice in Real Estate. I am 18 and began this apprenticeship straight out of Sixth Form.  I decided on a career in law as I found the subject

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Meet Alexander - Trainee Solicitor

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I am a trainee solicitor in the firm’s Edinburgh office, although, given the UK-wide nature of Dentons and the structure of the training contract as a central belt traineeship, I am required to work i

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Meet Leila - Apprentice

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Why did you decide on a career in law? The work experiences I did in year 12 were of great importance in choosing a career in law. I did various virtual work experiences, which allowed me to understan

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

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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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