Guernsey SQE Trainee Programme

mourant•Guernsey, WY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Each September, we welcome aspiring lawyers on our SQE Programme in Guernsey. Trainees will obtain the necessary two years’ hands-on practical experience, whilst also studying for the Solicitor Qualifying Exams. You’ll rotate between our practice groups, gaining access to a diverse range of complex and challenging work, supported by our experienced and top-rated legal teams. The two-year fixed term contract offers a competitive total reward package, including high quality mentorship, SQE preparation course costs, exam fees and exam/study leave. There will be an opportunity to apply for a permanent role as an Associate upon qualification and admission as a Solicitor. We are proud to be שלנו a leading offshore law-firm led professional services business, advising many of the world's leading financial institutions, corporations, public organisations, private equity houses and investment funds, as well as ultra-high net worth individuals and family offices. We believe in inclusive workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard, valued and respected. We have a strong sense of common purpose, where all our people are clear about our goals and the role they can play in achieving them. We pride ourselves in providing accessible development opportunities to all our people in a team-spirited environment, where everyone feels like they belong and can thrive.

Requirements

A law or non-law degree (ideally a 2:1 or higher)
Excellent organisation, attention to detail and communication and presentation skills
The ability to work under pressure, often within tight deadlines
A proactive, flexible and agile approach to work
Residential and working rights in Guernsey