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Solicitor Degree Apprenticeship 2025

by Allen & Overy Shearman

Job Details

19th February 2025
£28,000
Degree Apprenticeship
Legal/Law, Solicitor, Financial Crime, Research
London

Solicitor Degree Apprenticeship 2025

About Us

Allen & Overy Shearman is a globally recognised law firm renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and inclusion. Our Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme is designed to empower the next generation of legal professionals, combining academic learning with invaluable hands-on experience.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high-profile legal cases across various sectors.
  • Opportunities for international secondments and collaboration with global teams.
  • Access to mentorship from experienced solicitors to support your growth.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, inclusive workplace that champions innovation and diversity.

The Role

As a solicitor apprentice, you’ll embark on a six-year journey that blends work-based learning and academic study. You will:

  • Assist with drafting contracts and preparing legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research, providing innovative solutions for client challenges.
  • Collaborate with partners, associates, and other team members on impactful projects.
  • Engage in regular workshops and training to advance your skills and knowledge.

What We Offer

  • Starting Salary: £28,000, with annual increases as you progress.
  • Tuition Fees Covered: Fully funded, saving you approximately £27,000.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • 25 days of annual leave.
  • Access to our wellness programme, including mental health support.
  • Subsidised gym membership and other perks.

Who You Are

We’re looking for ambitious, resilient, and curious individuals with a passion for a career in law. Ideal candidates will:

  • Achieve AAB at A-Level (or equivalent).
  • Hold at least 7 GCSEs at grade 6 or above, including Maths and English.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Excel in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

  1. Submit Your Application: Complete the online form by [Insert Deadline].
  2. Online Assessments: Showcase your aptitude and skills through engaging assessments.
  3. Interview Process: Participate in a virtual interview followed by an in-person assessment day.
  4. Final Offer: Receive feedback and, if successful, an offer to join our programme.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Allen & Overy Shearman is an equal opportunities employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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