BLM
Kings House, 42 Kings Street West, Manchester M3 2NU Tel: 0161 236 2002
Email: graduaterecruitment@blmlaw.com Web: www.blmlaw.com/graduatecareers blm_grads
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The firm BLM is an insurance risk and commercial law firm with both a domestic and international focus. We now work with an increasing number of customers, across more lines of business, in more locations throughout the UK and Ireland as well as across the world, than ever before. We have established a deep-rooted presence in the general insurance sector, the London market and amongst brokers. We also have a significant presence among corporate businesses many of whom are multi-national, the public sector and the health and care industry. Typesofwork Insurance risk and commercial law, including (but not limited to): catastrophic injury, casualty, clinical negligence, fraud, housing, motor, occupational disease, commercial litigation and commercial property. Whoshouldapply We look for a blend of high academic ability and peoplewho fit with our dynamic, ideas led and ambitious culture. You should be confident and resilient in your approach and demonstrate exemplary interpersonal written and verbal communication skills; you should look forward to assuming real responsibility in a supportive environment froman early stage. Training programme Our two-year trainee solicitor programme has been designed to maximise your potential. You’ll complete four six-month seats, giving you exposure to a variety of teams across the business. You’ll also gain the experience and develop the skills required of a qualified solicitor within insurance law. You may also have the opportunity to spend time on secondment with one of our customers or with the Association of British Insurers. Throughout your programme you will work with our partners and associates on a variety of cases from low to complex, high-value claims, from initial investigation through to trial. You will have all of the support that you need from your assigned supervisor and our in-house talent development team. Partners encourage early responsibility and expect trainees to manage workloads autonomously and as part of a team. We will provide a supportive and friendly working environment and you can expect clear opportunities for career progression and a broad scope of challenging and interesting work.
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Starting salary London – £31,000 Regional offices – £22,000
Sponsorship LPC
Offices Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, London, Southampton
When and how to apply Please apply directly through our website www.blmlaw.com/join-us/graduates.
Work placements BLM’s vacation scheme gives you the opportunity to spend two weeks in one of our offices. You’ll be paired up with one of our current trainees and will have the opportunity to really get to grips with what we do ‘day-to-day’. You’ll work with our partners and associates too, contributing to live cases and be given real responsibility. Sponsorship BLMwill fund theLPCfor future traineeswhohavenot alreadycompleted this.
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