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Trainee solicitor - September 2020

Since its founding in 2009, Greenberg Traurig’s London office has established itself as a multidisciplinary law firm with over 80 lawyers who are well placed to provide high calibre legal services to a broad range of clients in the UK and across the globe.

GT London’s core practices are M&A, real estate, and equity and debt capital markets, supported by our strength and wide-ranging experience in complimentary areas such as tax, fund structuring, finance, EU and competition, anti-corruption, employment, dispute resolution, environment, health and safety, and intellectual property.

Reflective of London’s multifaceted business community, our client base is varied across many sectors, with our focus concentrated on the pharmaceutical, chemical, real estate, financial institution, retail, and communications sectors.

GT London’s ethos is rooted in custom-tailored partner-led advice – uncompromising in quality, efficiently delivered, and continuously mindful of our clients’ satisfaction and commercial objectives. With streamlined access to the vast resources of Greenberg Traurig’s global platform, we provide legal advice with the attentiveness and responsiveness of a boutique firm.

Our commitment to building long term relationships with clients as well as establishing new ones has led to the office being consistently recognised by leading legal directories, including Chambers UK, Chambers Europe, and Chambers Global, as well as the Legal 500 UK Guide.

In short, we help our clients access markets and bridge cultures by providing innovative strategic advice and efficient, cost-effective legal services.

We are looking for enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, commercially minded graduates. Our work is challenging and as a result we expect candidates to have achieved certain minimum levels of qualifications:

  • A levels (or equivalent): Candidates need to have achieved at least three B grades (or equivalent) in A levels taken in the same year and excluding General Studies.
  • Degree: All candidates need to have achieved at least an upper second class honours degree.

2020 recruitment timetable for trainees

Candidates should ensure that they are available on these dates before applying:

  • Candidates will be notified by 28 February 2020 if they are being invited to a first round interview.
  • First round interviews (which will require a whole morning in our offices) will take place in the week commencing 20 April 2020.
  • Second round interviews (which will require a whole day in our offices) will take place in the week commencing 18 May 2020.
  • Successful candidates will be notified by the end of June 2020.

To apply, please click here.

Salary:

Market rates

Job type:

2 year fixed term contract

Commencing:

September 2020

Location:

London

Closing date:

Friday 31 January 2020

Hours:

Full time