Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Are you ready to take the next step in your legal careerwith a dynamic, forward thinking law firm that offers real experience andsupport from experienced Solicitors? If you're looking for a challenging andrewarding training contract in a modern environment, based in the heart ofTeesside, look no further.
About Us
At Watson Woodhouse and Macks Solicitors, we pride ourselveson being a strong, ambitious firm with a national reputation for legalexcellence. Recognised as standout specialist advisors across key legalsectors, we combine top tier legal work with a genuine focus on people, ourclients and our team.
We are committed to developing the next generation of legaltalent, and our trainees are at the very heart of our long-term vision. Whenyou begin your training contract with us, you're not just joining a firm you'restarting your future.
Why Choose Us?
* Workalongside experienced and respected legal professionals
* Gainhands on experience from day one
* Participatein structured, firm wide training sessions
* Engagedirectly with a broad range of clients
* Becomepart of a welcoming, collaborative and driven team
What to Expect
Our training contract is designed to give you acomprehensive introduction to the legal profession. You will gain exposure tomultiple areas of Family Law, with the opportunity to:
* Attendclient meetings and support case preparation
* Draftlegal documents & correspondence
* Takepart in strategy discussions and team planning
* Developadvocacy and negotiation skills
* Workon a wide range of matters
You’ll be supported every step of the way by experiencedsolicitors, mentors, and our dedicated Talent Team.
Who We're Looking For
We’re seeking passionate, driven and proactive individualswho are ready to thrive in a challenging legal environment. You’ll need todemonstrate:
* Completionof the LPC or SQE
* Astrong academic record
* Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills
* Agenuine interest in Family law
* Acollaborative mindset and eagerness to learn
Start Your Journey with Us
If you’re ready to train with a firm that values yourpotential, supports your growth, and challenges you to be your best, we want tohear from you.
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If you would like to apply for this position, please fill in the information below and submit it to us for consideration.
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