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Placement details

Overview

Location: London

Start Date: Forsters will be recruiting for solicitor apprentices shortly. The first cohort will join them in September 2025.

How to apply: The application is not yet open but you can register your interest by selecting 'apply'

Application deadline: Register your interest by 20th September 2024

Application Criteria: Please note this vacancy is for school leavers only and is not open to graduates.

About the Solicitor Apprenticeship

Forsters is not just another law firm. It offers the same quality of work as much larger City firms without all the disadvantages that come with being in an enormous firm. With smaller teams and a focus on the individual you will find that working at Forsters will give you the opportunity to develop your experience and skills. They attract the highest quality candidates who find that their careers flourish at Forsters.

First two years: apprentices will will spend in one seat, allowing you to settle in and become acquainted with legal work.

Third and fourth year: you will embark on an annual rotation across some of the firm’s key practice areas, including: construction, commercial real estate, property litigation, and residential property.

Final two years: apprentices will join trainees in rotating six times across the firm’s different practice areas, providing opportunity to explore various areas of law. The final seat will be their selected qualifying seat.

About Forsters

Forsters is a leading London law firm which delivers exceptional legal advice to clients principally drawn from the real estate and private wealth sectors. Taking a joined-up approach they seek out solutions that embrace the unique needs of each individual or company. The lawyers’ engaged, approachable manner combined with the delivery of concise, clear and commercially-led advice is what helps the firm to develop long-term client relationships.

Forsters traces its roots back over 265 years!

Next Steps

The application is not yet open but you can register your interest by selecting 'apply'.