4 Paper Buildings, Ground Floor, Temple, London EC4Y 7EX Tel: 020 7643 5000 Email: clerks@hailshamchambers.com Web: www.hailshamchambers.com hailsham_chamb Hailsham Chambers
Pupillages funded
Description of Chambers Hailsham Chambers is a top tier civil law set. We win awards for our excellence and we are recognised by the legal directories as a leading set in our main practice areas. We strive to provide the highest standards of advocacy, advice and service, with a committed open door policy and friendly atmosphere within chambers. We are proud of our history, which includes a number of former law lords, but we are innovative and forward-thinking. Areas of work At Hailsham Chambers we excel in our key areas of professional negligence, medical law, costs, regulatory and disciplinary, personal injury and commercial law. We have leading practitioners and experts in all these fields and are recognised by the legal directories as a leading set for professional and medical negligence, professional disciplinary and costs disputes. We have strong and long-established relationships with all of the leading insurers and national and City firms working in our areas of practice. Who should apply We wish to recruit two pupils to start in September 2022. You will be a motivated, ambitious candidate who can meet the following criteria: intellectual ability and curiosity – usually a minimum 2.1 degree is required but special circumstances will be considered, persuasive communication in both oral and written advocacy, personal qualities which will allow you to succeed at the Bar and interest in chambers and in our areas of practice. We are passionate about encouraging applications from a diverse pool of candidates. We place emphasis on our problem question because we aim to recruit candidates who sparkle with ability. Pupillage programme We provide 12-months’ intensive, high-quality training in a relaxed atmospherewith three supervisors, covering at least two areas of chambers’ specialisation. Youwill also have amentor, who is a recent junior tenant, who can discuss pupillage confidentiallywith you. We also tailor a thorough advocacy training and assessment programme to give our pupils the best chance at tenancy. Our retention rate is excellent and five pupils in the last three years have become tenants. When and how to apply For 12-month pupillage commencing September 2022, please apply through the Pupillage Gateway. Mini-pupillages We encourage you to apply for a mini-pupillage although it is not assessed and does not form part of our pupillage decision making process. Hailsham Chambers offers mini-pupillages throughout the year to those who are over 18 years old. Please see more information on our website. Sponsorship/funding We will offer two 12-month pupillages commencing in September 2022. Each of our 12-month pupillages has an award of £50,000 including £5,000 guaranteed earnings, up to £10,000 of which may be drawn down during the vocational training stage.
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Apply through Pupillage Gateway
Remuneration for pupillage £50,000 including £5,000 guaranteed earnings
Minimum qualifications 2.1 degree
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