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 Simmons & Simmons
Application details:
Application Deadlines: 2008/2009
Winter Insight Workshop:
01
December 2008
(non-law only);
2009 Summer Vacation Scheme:
31
January 2009;
2011/2012 Training Contract: 31 July 2009
All applications must be made via our
online application form:
www.simmons-simmons.com/traineelawyers
First Year Location:
Trainees will be based within the London office although there are
opportunities to go
on secondment to other offices within our
international network, including: Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Dubai,
Hong Kong, Milan, Paris, Rotterdam and Tokyo.
Number of Vacancies:
We are looking to recruit 50 trainee lawyers. The training contract
will consist of 4 seats within any of a number of departments.
Appropriate degree disciplines:
All degree disciplines are accepted. A minimum of a 2:1 is required.
Average Starting Salary & Benefits Offered:
First year trainees earn £36,000. Second seat trainees earn £40,000.
Newly qualified solicitors earn £64,000. Benefits include 25 days
holiday, private medical cover, concierge service, pension
contributions, childcare vouchers, future trainee loan, season ticket
loan,fitness loan and gym subsidy
Contact details:
Tel: 020 7628 2020
Email: recruitment@simmons-simmons.com
www.simmons-simmons.com/traineelawyers
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More About Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons is a leading international
law firm with a reputation for providing high
quality advice to financial institutions, and
corporate, public and international bodies via
our international network of 20 offices in Europe,
the Middle East, Asia and Russia. With over
1,900 legal staff worldwide - including over 230
partners - we provide a comprehensive range of
legal services, focussing on business sectors
key to our clients, including Corporate &
Commercial; Dispute Resolution; European,
Competition & Regulatory and Financial
Markets.
We are looking for ambitious, focussed
individuals to fill the 50 training contracts
available, commencing September 2011/March
2012. We pay tuition fees for both the GDL and
LPC for our future trainees, and also provide a
maintenance grant - £5,000-£6,500 for the GDL
(depending on where you study), and £7,500 for the LPC. Applications are open to penultimate
year law and final year non-law students,
mature and international students, and career
changers. Successful applicants will have a
strong educational track record, and you will be
expected to achieve at least a 2:1 in your first
degree.
Our training programme is constantly evolving
to build the skills you will need to be successful
in the fast moving world of international
business. We provide experience in a range of
areas of law and a balanced approach to
gaining the knowledge, expertise and abilities
you will need to qualify in the practice area of
your choice.
If you have a real interest in business, can
relate well to clients and are committed to a
career in the City, apply online at
www.simmons-simmons.com/traineelawyers
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