Training Contracts


What our Trainees Say..

Application forms for our Summer Placement Programme and Training Contracts commencing in September 2011 are now available.

The closing dates are: 31 January for the Summer Placement Programme and 31 July for Training Contract applications.

Please click here for the online application form.


 

 
 
Introduction Salary & Benefits
The Training Contract What our Trainees Say..
Principal Areas of Work Application Form
Personal & Academic Requirements Links to other sites
Financial Assistance Articles
Placement Programme  


Justin Reid, 2005 Trainee
"I have been made to feel really welcome at Charles Russell. Trainees are given an exciting variety of work and a high level of responsibility, and the fact that people are so supportive and approachable means that the work never feels daunting."


Anthony Cole, Newly Qualified
"Trainees are encouraged to take on as much responsibility as they can handle, and there is plenty of quality work to go round"

Alison Davies, Newly Qualified
"The Charles Russell training contract prepares you well for qualification - trainees are involved in a range of challenging work with responsibility from day one and are relied upon and regarded as an important part of the team"





Fran Hipperson, Newly Qualified

"At CR, I have found that trainees are treated as valuable members of the team, I have had interesting and varied work from the start of my training contract.


Robert Garvey, Newly Qualified
"Trainees at CR are given plenty of responsibility and all the supervision they need - I have been looking after my own files, and meeting clients throughout"




William Nash, 2005 Trainee

"Despite only being in my first seat I have been given lots of responsibility and been the first point of contact for a number of clients. When help is required though, the fee-earners are always happy to offer it."

Sunita Bhatt, 2 year PQE
"The culture at CR is genuinely friendly and welcoming at all levels. Both qualified solicitors and partners take an active interest in the quality of training, work and supervision that trainees receive"






Andrew Keeley, 2005 Trainee

"The regional offices combine all the advantages of working for a top city law firm with a fantastic quality of life. "