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Title:Training Contract
Reference:TC116
Company:Olswang
Contact Name:Sarmini Ghosh
Practice Area:
Other
Sector:
Trainees & Graduate Positions Training Contracts
Location: London, City of London
PQEs:Trainee
Salary:Competitive
Vacancies: Up to 24
Trainees: 54
Partners: 102
Staff: 660
Work Placement: Yes
Year Recruiting: 2011
Minimum Qualification:
2.1 degree
Starting Salary:
£35,000
Offices:
London, Reading, Brussels and Berlin

Olswang is a leading law firm renowned for its ground-breaking work in the technology, media, communications and real estate industries. Founded in 1981, the firm has grown to a staff of over 650, including more than 100 partners and four European offices. Our firm continues to be acknowledged as a leading practice in many of our core areas. Olswang has been voted M&A Law Firm of the Year 2008 (M&A AWards), Corporate Team of the Year - Mid Markets 2008 (The Lawyer Awards) and TMT Team of the Year 2008 (Legal Business Awards). The firm's strong management team and wider partnership is dedicated to its people and is committed to helping everyone realise their own potential. Olswang is proud to be ranked as a top 100 UK employer in The Sunday Times "100 Best Companies to Work For 2008" list, an achievement gained for the fourth year running.
Details of Work Placements
Two two week work placement schemes. Applications to be made online at www.olswang.com/traineesolicitor by 31 January 2009.
Details of the Training Programme
The training programme takes two years which will consist of four seats, each of six months. Ideally these seats would be tailored around both your needs and the needs of the firm, but would typically include the following: real estate; litigation; finance; commercial; and corporate. This will be complemented by mentoring and a full programme of ongoing training - both internal and external.
Type of Practice
Corporate & Commercial
Work Areas
The firm's principal practice areas include: advertising, banking, biosciences, commercial litigation, corporate & commercial, media litigation, e-commerce, employment, EU & competition, film finance and production, information technology, insolvency, intellectual property, music, private equity/venture capital, real estate, sponsorship, sport, tax, telecommunications, TV/broadcasting.


Vacancies: Up to 24
Trainees: 54
Partners: 102
Staff: 660
Work Placement: Yes
Year Recruiting: 2011
Minimum Qualification:
2.1 degree
Starting Salary:
£35,000
Offices:
London, Reading, Brussels and Berlin
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