I was invited to participate in a Vacation Scheme, completing placements in two different practice areas. It was a highly positive and valuable experience.
The process was informal and initiated via email.
I applied online. I interviewed at JMW Solicitors (Manchester, England)
Interview
Easy online application - asks for your details as well as a few questions about why the firm and your chosen areas. There is also a question about what you consider to be your strongest achievement.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is an achievement you’re most proud of to date?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at JMW Solicitors (Manchester, England) in Jan 2023
Interview
Called in for face to face interview. 2 partners interview. Presentation on a law that you would change and why followed by strength and competency based questions. Relaxed and relatively informal process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What skill do you have that is necessary to a Trainee Solicitor