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 DLA Piper Profile
Application deadlines:
Application Deadlines: Training Contracts - 31 July 2009
Summer Schemes - 31 January 2009.
All applications should be
made via our online application form found at www.dlapiper.com
Work Location:
Trainees apply to a specific office - Birmingham, Edinburgh,
Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester & Sheffield.
International secondments are available to Abu Dhabi, Dubai,
Hong Kong, Moscow, Singapore and Tokyo.
Number of Vacancies:
100 - Trainee Solicitors (Law) starting in August each year
Appropriate degree disciplines: 300 UCAS points; a 2.1 degree from any discipline
To Apply: All applications should be
made via our online application form found at www.dlapiper.com
Salary & Benefits:
London - £37k 1st yr/£41k 2nd yr; English Regions - £26k 1st
yr/£29k 2nd yr. 25 days holiday; private healthcare membership,
pension scheme, life assurance, social club, sports teams, season
ticket loan, subsidised restaurant.
Training Contract Start Date: September
2011 and March 2012
Contact details: Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B2 4DL
Telephone — 020 7796 6677; Email —recruitment.graduate@dlapiper.com
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More About DLA Piper
DLA Piper is one of the world's largest full
service commercial law firms with offices in
Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds,
Liverpool, London, Manchester and Sheffield.
We now have more than 8,000 employees
working from over 60 offices across Europe,
Asia, the Middle East and the US. Our current
vision is to be the leading global business law
firm. Our clients include some of the world's
leading businesses, governments, banks and
financial institutions. DLA Piper offers trainees
the opportunity to apply for international
secondments to our Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Hong
Kong, Moscow, Singapore and Tokyo offices
and we also offer a number of client
secondments.
In 2008 DLA Piper won the prestigious National
Graduate Recruitment Awards' 'Diversity
Recruitment Award' proving our commitment to
recruiting people from a wide variety of
backgrounds and ages. Our progressive
approach to recruitment creates a mix of
talents that contributes to our success.
TYPES OF WORK
DLA Piper has the following main areas of work:
Corporate; Employment, Pensions & Benefits;
Finance & Projects; Litigation & Regulatory;
Real Estate; and Technology, Media &
Commercial.
SUMMER SCHEME
The firm operates a formal summer scheme,
which runs between June and August each
year. The schemes run for two weeks and allow
a thorough insight into DLA Piper. There are
approximately 200 places available nationwide.
Applications should be made via the firm's
online application form and the closing date for
summer 2009 is 31 January 2009.
SPONSORSHIP
Full fees plus a maintenance grant of up to £7,000pa for the GDL and the LPC. |
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