Herbert Smith Freehills LLP 2016/17

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HOW YOU’LL LEARN

YOUR TRAINING CONTRACT

Our two-year training programme gives you the opportunity to develop skills across a range of service areas – rotating through four, six-month seats in different practice groups.

INTERNATIONAL SECONDMENTS 22 18 CLIENT SECONDMENTS 2 YEARS 4 SEATS BE IN A TEAM WITH SOME OF THE WORLD’S BEST LAWYERS

Once you’ve accepted your offer, you’ll be invited to attend events and networking days at the firm before you start. You can apply for a discretionary grant to fund further study or volunteer Over 90% of our trainees go on either a client or an international secondment. You’ll spend time in corporate and dispute resolution and could also choose to experience finance, real estate or a specialist service area like employment, pensions and incentives, competition, regulation and trade, tax or intellectual property. You’ll discuss your seat interests with our HR team before you join, so we can make sure we give you a training contract that’s perfectly tailored to your particular career aspirations. As a trainee, you’ll be a valued member of the team straight away, working alongside some of the world’s best lawyers and directly contributing to the success of our clients. work. You may even be able to undertake paralegal work here.

OVER 90%

RETENTION RATE UPON QUALIFICATION

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