Shape your legal future with us

As an innovative law firm, we seek future talent who possess not only ideas and opinions but also confidence and intellectual curiosity. We are interested in individuals who can cultivate relationships, build networks, and contribute to the success of our business. Does this resonate with you?

If the answer is yes, our virtual programmes could be a significant stepping stone in your journey to becoming a lawyer at Pinsent Masons.

Our virtual work experience programmes provide a hands-on learning opportunity, allowing you to gain knowledge and insights that will help direct you toward a path that suits you best. We aim to offer experiences that empower you to shape your journey, enabling you to take control of your legal career.

We offer two different virtual work experience programmes tailored to your academic level:

 

Introduction to Law (School level)

  • Introduction to Law (School level)
  • Introduction to Commercial Law (University level)

This free programme is tailored for school students aged 16 and older, and no previous legal experience is necessary! If you are eager to explore what a career in law entails and what it may involve, this programme is an excellent opportunity for you.

Our goal is to improve your time management skills, as well as your abilities in legal research, drafting, and commercial awareness through hands-on training and constructive feedback using model examples. At the same time, you'll gain insight into what it's like to work as a lawyer at Pinsent Masons, providing you with a valuable perspective on the legal profession and its day-to-day challenges.

 

Interested? Take the first step today!

This free programme is designed for both undergraduate and postgraduate students aspiring to pursue a career in commercial law. It provides an opportunity to gain first-hand experience of the daily tasks typically undertaken by a trainee solicitor, allowing you to explore the inner workings of Pinsent Masons and gain a clearer understanding of what it truly means to work as a lawyer.

Throughout this programme, you will assist a hypothetical client of Pinsent Masons, acquire practical skills to enhance your CV, and develop both your personal and professional capabilities.

 

Interested? Get started today!

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We understand that first year at a university can be quite daunting: it’s completely different to your school days. You’re the one who is totally in charge of organising yourself from attending classes, to meeting new people and basically forging ahead on your life as a ‘grown-up’.

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I have had the pleasure of supervising junior lawyers, trainees and vacation placement students for a number of years now and I can honestly say that it is one of the highlights of my job.

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